Overview
Orange Line (Corridor 1)
Now fully operational from IIT Kanpur to Kanpur Central (Revised Jan 2025). The 5 new underground stations are now open!
Operational Stations (IIT to Central)
- IIT Kanpur
- Kalyanpur
- SPM Hospital
- Vishwavidyalaya
- Gurudev Chauraha
- Geeta Nagar
- Rawatpur
- Moti Jheel
- Chunniganj (New)
- Naveen Market (New)
- Bada Chauraha (New)
- Nayaganj (New)
- Kanpur Central (New)
Fare Structure
| Distance | Token Fare | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|
| 1 zone | ₹10 | ₹9 |
| 2 zones | ₹15 | ₹13 |
| 5-9 km | ₹20 | ₹18 |
| 9-13 km | ₹30 | ₹27 |
| 13-17 km | ₹40 | ₹36 |
| 17-21 km | ₹50 | ₹45 |
Timings
- First Train: 6:00 AM
- Last Train: 10:00 PM
- Frequency: Every 10-15 minutes
Smart Card Benefits
- 10% discount on all journeys
- No need to queue for tokens
- Easy top-up at stations
- Valid for 5 years
How to Get Smart Card
Available at all metro stations. Required documents:
- ID proof (Aadhaar/Voter ID)
- Passport size photo
- Initial deposit: ₹150 (₹50 card fee + ₹100 balance)
🛒 Daily Commuter Shopping
Metro यात्रा के लिए जरूरी सामान:
| Product | Why Useful | Check Price |
|---|---|---|
| Myntra Fashion | Office Wear, Casual Clothing for Daily Commute | Myntra → |
| Decathlon Sports | Walking Shoes, Backpacks for Metro Travel | Decathlon → |
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Source: Official UP Government Notifications
Last updated: 21 January 2026
