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Best time to leave — Amherst Street

Hour-by-hour average speeds and travel times across this Kolkata corridor, measured from real road data.

Route measured in partnership with Kolkata Traffic Police. Free-flow reference: 29.4 km/h.
Fastest hour
3–4 AM
29.6 km/h · 1 min travel
Slowest hour
6–7 PM
17 km/h · 3 min travel
Peak slowdown
42%
Slower than free-flow

Speed by hour of day (IST)

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Fastest hour Slowest hour Other hours Bar height = % of free-flow speed

All hours (IST)

Hour (IST)Avg speedTravel timevs free-flow
12–1 AM 26.2 km/h 2 min 38s −11%
1–2 AM 28.1 km/h 2 min 30s −4%
2–3 AM 28.8 km/h 1 min 27s −2%
3–4 AM 29.6 km/h 1 min 24s +1%
4–5 AM 28.7 km/h 1 min 27s −2%
5–6 AM 27.9 km/h 1 min 29s −5%
6–7 AM 25.7 km/h 2 min 37s −13%
7–8 AM 23.8 km/h 2 min 47s −19%
8–9 AM 22.4 km/h 2 min 51s −24%
9–10 AM 20.3 km/h 2 min 4s −31%
10–11 AM 19 km/h 2 min 22s −35%
11 AM – 12 PM 18.3 km/h 3 min 42s −38%
12–1 PM 18.3 km/h 3 min 39s −38%
1–2 PM 18.9 km/h 2 min 23s −36%
2–3 PM 19.6 km/h 2 min 14s −33%
3–4 PM 20.2 km/h 2 min 6s −31%
4–5 PM 18.7 km/h 2 min 29s −36%
5–6 PM 17.5 km/h 3 min 37s −40%
6–7 PM 17 km/h 3 min 45s −42%
7–8 PM 18.3 km/h 2 min 24s −38%
8–9 PM 19.4 km/h 2 min 9s −34%
9–10 PM 20.7 km/h 2 min 0s −30%
10–11 PM 22.1 km/h 2 min 59s −25%
11 PM – 12 AM 24.3 km/h 2 min 49s −17%

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