Bangalore Metro: Project Information, Routes, Fares and other Details

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Bangalore Metro: Project Information, Routes, Fares and other Details

Project Summary

  • Project Name: Bangalore Metro Rail Project (Namma Metro)
  • Operator: Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited
  • Owner: Govt. of India and Govt. of Karnataka
  • Project Type: Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS)
  • No. of Phases: 3
  • Total Network Length:
  • Project Cost: Rs 58,193 crores
  • Funding: Govt. of Karnataka, Govt. of India, JICA, ADB, EIB, Infosys and Biocon
  • Status: Operational since October 20, 2011

Project Details

Line   Routes   Length   Current Status
#1 Purple Line   Baiyyappanahalli - Whitefield - Challaghatta - Kengeri   42.53 km   Operational (25.63 km), Under Construction (16.9 km)
#2 Green Line   Nagasandra - Silk Institute - Yelachenahalli   36.52 km    Operational (30.32 km), Under Construction (6.2 km)
#3 Yellow Line   RV Road - Bommasandra   19.14 km   Under Construction
#4 Pink Line   Kalena Agrahara - Nagawara   21.38 km   Under Construction
#5 Blue Line   KR Puram - KIAL Terminals   55.23 km   Under Construction
#6 Orange Line    JP Nagar 4th Phase - Kempapura   32.15 km   Approved by State Govt.
#7 (TBA)   Hosahalli - Kadabagere     12.5 km   Approved by State Govt.
#8 (TBA)   Hebbal - Sarjapur   35.40 km   Approved by State Govt.

Operational Routes

Line 1 (Purple): Baiyyappanahalli - Kengeri

  • Route Length: 25.63 km
  • No. of Stations: 23
  • Stations: Baiyyappanahalli, Swami Vivekananda Road, Indiranagar, Halasuru, Trinity, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Cubbon Park, Vidhana Soudha, Sir M. Visveshwaraya, Majestic, City Railway Station, Magadi Road, Hosahalli, Vijayanagar, Attiguppe, Deepanjali Nagar, Mysuru Road, Nayandahalli, Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Jnana Bharathi, Pattanagere, Kengeri Bus Terminal and Kengeri.
  • Depot: Baiyyappanahalli

Line 2 (Green): Nagasandra - Silk Institute

  • Route Length: 30.32 km
  • No. of Stations: 29 
  • Stations: Nagasandra, Dasarahalli, Jalahalli, Peenya Industry, Peenya, Goraguntepalya, Yeshwanthpur, Sandal Soap Factory, Mahalakshmi, Rajajinagar, Kuvempu Road, Srirampura, Sampige Road, Majestic, Chickpet, Krishna Rajendra Market, National College, Lalbagh, Southend Circle, Jayanagar, Rashtriya Vidyalaya Road, Banashankari, Jayaprakash Nagar, Yelachenahalli, Konanakunte Cross, Doddakallasandra, Vajrahalli, Thalaghattapura and Silk Institute.
  • Depot: Peenya

Under Construction

Phase 2

Line 1 Extn (Purple): Baiyyappanahalli - Whitefield

  • Route Length: 15.25 km
  • No. of Stations: 13
  • Stations: Benniganahalli, KR Puram, Saraswati Nagar, Gurudacharpalya, Hoodi Junction,Sitharama Palya, Kundalahalli, Nallurhalli, Sadarmangla, Pattandur Agrahara, Kadugodi, Channasandra and Whitefield
  • Depot: Kadugodi 

Line 1 Extn (Purple): Kengeri - Challaghatta

  • Route Length: 1.314 km
  • No. of Stations: 1
  • Station: Challaghatta
  • Depot: Challaghatta

 Line 2 Extn (Green): Yelachenahalli - Silk Institute

  • Route Length: 6.2 km
  • No. of Stations: 5
  • Station: Doddakallasandra, Konankunte Cross, Vajrahalli, Thalgattapura and Silk Institute
  • Depot: Anjanapura

 Line-3 (Yellow): RV Road – Bommasandra

  • Length: 19.143 km
  • Type: Elevated
  • Number of Stations: 16
  • Station Names: Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road,Ragigudda, Jayadeva Hospital, BTM Layout, Central Silkboard, Bommanahalli,Hongasandra,Kudlu Gate,Singasandra,Hosa Road,Beratena Agrahara,Electronic City, Infosys Foundation Konappana Agrahara,Huskur Road, Hebbagodi and Bommasandra
  • Depot: Hebbagodi Depot
Line-4 (Pink): Kalena Agaraha – Nagawara
  • Length: 21.386 km
  • Type: Elevated (7.501 km) and Underground (13.885 km) 
  • Number of Stations: 18
  • Station Names: Kalena Agrahara (formerly Gottigere), Hulimavu, IIM-Bangalore, JP Nagar 4th Phase, Jayadeva Hospital, Swagath Road Cross, Dairy Circle, Lakkasandra (foremerly Mico Industries), Langford Town, Rashtriya Military School (formerly Vellara Road), MG Road, Shivaji Nagar, Cantonment, Pottery Town, Tannery Road, Venkateshpura, Kadugundanahalli (formerly Arabic College) and Nagawara
  • Depot: Kothanur Depot 

Phase 2A 

Line-5 (Blue): KR Puram – Central  Silkboard

  • Length: 18.236 km
  • Type: Elevated
  • Number of Stations: 13
  • Station Names: KR Puram, Mahadevpura, DRDO Sports Complex, Doddanakundi, ISRO, Marathahalli, Kodibisanahalli, Kadubeesanahalli, Bellandur, Ibbalur, Agara Lake, HSR Layout, Silk Board.

Phase 2B

Line-5 Extn.(Blue): KR Puram – Hebbal – KIAL Terminals

  • Length: 37 km
  • Type: Elevated, At-Grade and Underground
  • Number of Stations: 17
  • Station Names: Kasturinagara, Horamavu, HRBR Layout,Kalyan Nagar, HBR layout, Nagawara, Veerannapalya, Kempapura, Hebbal, Kodigehalli, Jakkur Cross, Yelahanka,Bagalur Cross, Bettahalasuru, Doddajala,Airport City and KIAL Terminals
  • Depot: Shettigere Depot 

Future Expansion

Line-6 (Orange) JP Nagar 4th Phase - Kempapura

  • Length: 32.15 km
  • Number of Stations: 22
  • Station Names: JP Nagar 4th Phase, JP Nagar 5th Phase, JP Nagar, Kadirenahalli, Kamakya Junction, Hosakerehalli, Dwaraka Nagar, Mysore Road, Nagarbhavi Circle, Vinayaka Layout, Papireddypalya, BDA Complex Nagarbhavi, Sumanahalli Cross, Chowdeshwari Nagar, Freedom Fighter’s Colony, Kanteerava Nagar, Peenya, Muthyala Nagar, BEL Circle, Nagashetty halli, Hebbal railway station and Kempapura.
  • Depot: NA

Line-7 Hosahalli - Kadabagere  

  • Length: 12.5 km
  • Number of Stations: 30 (18.60 km Elevated & 16.80 km Underground)
  • Station Names: Hosahalli, KHB Colony, Kamakshipalya, Sumanahalli Cross, Sunkadakatte, Herohalli, Byadarahalli, Kamath Layout, Kadabagere. It will integrate with Metro at the two stations of Hoshahalli and Sumanahalli Cross.
  • Depot: NA

Line-8 Hebbal – Sarjapur

  • Length: 35.40 km
  • Project Cost: Rs 15,000 crore
  • Number of Stations: 30 (18.60 km Elevated & 16.80 km Underground)
  • Station Names: Hebbal, Veterinary College, Gangenahalli, Mekri Circle, Palace, Guttahalli, Cunningham Road, Basaveshwara Circle, Central College, Town Hall, Wilson Garden, Nimhans, Dairy Circle, Sudduguntepalya Koraman, St.Johns Hospital, Gala, Jakkasandra, Agara, Ibbalur, Bellandur Gate, Kaikondrahalli, Doddakanalli Gate, Carmelaram, Ambedkar Nagar, Kodati, Sulikunte, Muthanallur Cross, Dommasandra Circle, Sompura and Sarjapur.
  • Depot: NA

 Train Maintanance Depot

SNo. Phase  Line Location
1 Phase I Line 1 (Purple) Baiyappanahalli (Operational)
2 Phase I Line 2 (Green) Peenya (Operational)
3 Phase II Line (Yellow) Hebbagodi (Under Construction)
4 Phase II Line 3 (Green) 

Kothanur (Under Construction)

Fare 

NA

Banaglore Metro Route Map

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Key Date

  • 25 April 2006: The project was approved by Govt of India.(Phase I)
  • 24 June 2006: foundation stone laid down by Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.
  • April 2007: Construction work started Bangalore Metro Phase I.
  • 20 October 20211: 6.7 km section (Baiyyappanahalli – MG Road) of Corridor 1 (Purple) open for public.
  • 16 November 2015: 6.4 km sectio (Mysuru Road - Magadi Road) Corridor 1 (Purple) open for public.
  • 30 April 2016: 4.8 km section (Mahatma Gandhi - Magadi Road)  of Corridor 1 (Purple) open for public.
  • 30 August 2021: 7.5 km section (Mysuru Road - Kengeri) of Corridor 1 (Purple) open for public.
  • 1 March 2014: 5.1 km section (Sampige Road - Yeshwanthpura) of Corridor 2 (Green) open for public.
  • 1 March 2014: 4.8 km section (Yeshwanthpura - Peenya Industry) of Corridor 2 (Green) open for public.
  • 1 May 2015: 2.5 km section (Peenya Industry - Nagasandra) of Corridor 2 (Green) open for public.
  • 18 June 2017: 4.0 km section (Sampige Road - National College) of Corridor 2 (Green) open for public.
  • 18 June 2017: 6.4 km section (National College - Yelachenahalli) of Corridor 2 (Green) open for public.
  • 15 January 2021: 6.3 km section (Yelachenahalli - Silk Institute) of Corridor 2 (Green) open for public.

In-depth Information

Phase 1Phase 2Phase 3

Contact details

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited

III Floor, BMTC Complex, K.H.Road,

Shanthinagar, Bangalore 560027

Tel: 1800-425-12345, 80- 2296 9300, 2296 9301.

Email: travelhelp@bmrc.co.in

Website: www.bmrc.co.in

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