Durga Puja pandals near Bengal Chemical metro station (2026)
4 Durga Puja pandals are within a 20-minute walk of Bengal Chemical metro station on the Green Line (East–West Metro). The closest is Durga Pujo Ground, about 13 minutes on foot (543 m). In 2026 the puja runs from Panchami, 16 October 2026 (Friday), to Dashami, 21 October 2026 (Wednesday). Walking times assume festival crowds.
- Durga Pujo Ground: 13 min walk (543 m)
A neighbourhood puja in Salt Lake, listed on OpenStreetMap. - Labony Estate Durgotsav Committee: 13 min walk (549 m)
A puja in Salt Lake. Pin is approximate (centre of Labony); ask locally for the exact lane. - Kankurgachi Mitali: 18 min walk (742 m)
A well-known puja in Beleghata. - Salt Lake CA Block Durgotsav Committee: 19 min walk (768 m)
A puja in Salt Lake. Pin is approximate (centre of CA Block); ask locally for the exact lane.
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Metro timings for Durga Puja 2026
Metro Railway has announced its puja timings. From Saturday 17 to Tuesday 20 October, the Blue Line (Dakshineswar to Shahid Khudiram) runs from 1 pm until about 4 am the next morning, and the Green Line from 1:30 pm until about 4 am. On 15 and 16 October the Blue Line runs from 6 am to 11 pm, and on Dashami (21 October) it runs fewer trains. The Orange Line is suspended from Saptami to Dashami. Last trains vary by station, so check the notice at your station, and book tickets on the Aamar Kolkata Metro app to skip the queues. (source)
- Extra trains on the two weekends before the puja (announced 30 September): Metro Railway is running extra trains on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 October (as on 3 and 4 October) on the Blue, Green and Yellow lines for the pre-puja shopping rush. The first and last trains run at the usual times. Source
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Frequently asked questions
Which Durga Puja pandals are near Bengal Chemical metro?
Durga Pujo Ground (13 min walk); Labony Estate Durgotsav Committee (13 min walk); Kankurgachi Mitali (18 min walk); Salt Lake CA Block Durgotsav Committee (19 min walk).
How far is Durga Pujo Ground from Bengal Chemical?
About 543 m, roughly 13 minutes on foot through the puja crowds.
When is Kankurgachi Mitali least crowded?
On Saptami the quietest window is 5–7 am, and on Ashtami 5–7 am. Evenings from 6 pm to midnight are the busiest.
Does the metro run late during Durga Puja 2026?
Metro Railway has announced its puja timings. From Saturday 17 to Tuesday 20 October, the Blue Line (Dakshineswar to Shahid Khudiram) runs from 1 pm until about 4 am the next morning, and the Green Line from 1:30 pm until about 4 am. On 15 and 16 October the Blue Line runs from 6 am to 11 pm, and on Dashami (21 October) it runs fewer trains. The Orange Line is suspended from Saptami to Dashami. Last trains vary by station, so check the notice at your station, and book tickets on the Aamar Kolkata Metro app to skip the queues. (source)