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Kamalapur metro station: opening, fares and location

Updated Checked against DMTCL and DTCA sources on 28 October 2026

Kamalapur will be the next stop after Motijheel, next to Kamalapur railway station. The 1.16 km extension is under construction, and The Business Standard reported in October 2026 that it is expected to open in July 2027. Until then, Motijheel is the nearest metro station.

2027Expected to open
৳100To Uttara North
৳20To Motijheel
17Line 6’s 17th station

Where Kamalapur is on the line

Kamalapur station highlighted on the Dhaka Metro MRT Line 6 route map
North (Uttara) is on the left, south (Motijheel) on the right.

Metro fares from Kamalapur

The fares are already on the official chart. The single journey fare from Kamalapur to every station, the price with an MRT Pass or Rapid Pass, and roughly how long the ride takes.

ToFareWith cardTime
Uttara North৳100৳9040 min
Uttara Center৳100৳9038 min
Uttara South৳90৳8135 min
Pallabi৳80৳7233 min
Mirpur 11৳80৳7230 min
Mirpur 10৳70৳6328 min
Kazipara৳70৳6325 min
Shewrapara৳60৳5423 min
Agargaon৳50৳4520 min
Bijoy Sarani৳50৳4518 min
Farmgate৳40৳3615 min
Karwan Bazar৳30৳2713 min
Shahbag৳30৳2710 min
Dhaka University৳20৳188 min
Bangladesh Secretariat৳20৳185 min
Motijheel৳20৳183 min
Fares: DTCA chart. Times: about 2.5 minutes per stop.

What’s near Kamalapur station

  • Kamalapur Railway Station

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Future interchange

When MRT Line 1 opens (under construction), Kamalapur will be an interchange: you’ll be able to change here for trains toward Airport.

Frequently asked questions

When will Kamalapur metro station open?

It is under construction. The Business Standard reported in October 2026 that the Motijheel–Kamalapur extension is expected to open in July 2027.

What will the metro fare be from Kamalapur?

The official chart already lists it: ৳100 to Uttara North or Uttara Center, ৳20 to Motijheel, Bangladesh Secretariat or Dhaka University, and ৳30 to Karwan Bazar or Shahbag.

Where is Kamalapur metro station?

Next to Kamalapur railway station, 1.16 km beyond Motijheel. It will be the southern end of MRT Line 6 and an interchange with MRT Line 1.

Next stations

All Dhaka Metro stations

Sources

  1. DMTCL: Fare list (DTCA notice of 8 Sep 2022)
  2. DMTCL: Metro Rail timetable (updated 1 Sep 2026)
  3. The Business Standard: Motijheel–Kamalapur expected to open in July next year (October 2026)