Metro stationPurple Line
Sakher Bazar Metro Station
সখেরবাজার
Elevated station on the Purple Line, between Thakurpukur and Behala Chowrasta.
Last checked 9 Oct 2026
Line
Purple Line
Station 3 of 7
Type
Elevated
Opened
30 Dec 2022
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Timings
First and last trains for the whole line. Trains reach this station a few minutes later.
First train
First train
6:40 amMonday to Friday, from Joka; 7:03 am from Majerhat. Fewer trains on Saturdays; no service on Sundays.
SourceAsianet Newsable: Kolkata Metro Purple Line service boost before year end (28 Nov 2025)
Checked9 Oct 2026
HistoryNo changes since we started tracking this figure.Monday to Friday, from Joka; 7:03 am from Majerhat. Fewer trains on Saturdays; no service on Sundays.
Last train
Last train
9:26 pmMonday to Friday, from Majerhat; 9:05 pm from Joka. No service on Sundays.
SourceDeccan Herald: Kolkata Metro to increase Purple Line services, operating from 6.40 am to 9.26 pm (27 Nov 2025)
Checked9 Oct 2026
HistoryNo changes since we started tracking this figure.Monday to Friday, from Majerhat; 9:05 pm from Joka. No service on Sundays.
Fares
Minimum fare
Minimum fare
₹5Shortest journeys, as set at the opening on 30 December 2022; no later change found.
SourceMillennium Post: Joka–Taratala Metro: Rs 5 minimum fare, maximum Rs 20 (3 Dec 2022)
Checked9 Oct 2026
HistoryNo changes since we started tracking this figure.Shortest journeys, as set at the opening on 30 December 2022; no later change found.
On the line
- JokaStart of line
- Thakurpukur
- Sakher BazarYou are here
- Behala Chowrasta
- Behala Bazar
- 2 more stations towards Majerhat
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Sources
Where the information on this page comes from.
- Location: © OpenStreetMap contributors ODbL
- Asianet Newsable: Kolkata Metro Purple Line service boost before year end (28 Nov 2025) Checked 9 Oct 2026
- Deccan Herald: Kolkata Metro to increase Purple Line services, operating from 6.40 am to 9.26 pm (27 Nov 2025) Checked 9 Oct 2026
- Millennium Post: Joka–Taratala Metro: Rs 5 minimum fare, maximum Rs 20 (3 Dec 2022) Checked 9 Oct 2026
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