Namma Metro Route

Benniganahalli Chikkabidarakallu

25 stops · 28.7 km · 1h 8m · 1 interchange

Benniganahalli to Chikkabidarakallu by Namma Metro

The metro journey from Benniganahalli to Chikkabidarakallu runs on the Purple Line and Green Line, changing at Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station. It covers 28.7 km and 25 stops, taking about 1h 8m end to end — roughly 25 km/h once station stops are counted. A token costs 90, or about ₹81–₹85.50 with a Namma Metro smart card.

Board at Benniganahalli on Platform 2, on the side signposted towards Challaghatta — that is the direction of travel, not your destination. Change at Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station; the interchange is inside the paid area, so one ticket covers the whole trip. First train is around 5:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM on Sundays, with the last around 11:05 PM.

Estimated Fare — BMRCL Tariff

Token

90

Single-use ticket

5–10% OFF

Namma Card

81–₹85.50

Smart card · depends on time of day

How to Travel

Purple Line10 stops
BenniganahalliBoard
▶ Towards ChallaghattaPlatform 2
9 intermediate stops
  1. Baiyyappanahalli
  2. Swami Vivekananda Road
  3. Indiranagar
  4. Halasuru
  5. Trinity
  6. MG Road
  7. Cubbon Park
  8. Dr. BR Ambedkar Station
  9. Sir M Visvesvaraya Station
Nadaprabhu Kempegowda StationInterchange →

Change train here — follow signs for the next platform

Green Line15 stops
Nadaprabhu Kempegowda StationBoard
▶ Towards MadavaraPlatform 1
14 intermediate stops
  1. Mantri Square Sampige Road
  2. Srirampura
  3. Kuvempu Road
  4. Rajajinagar
  5. Mahalakshmi
  6. Sandal Soap Factory
  7. Yeshwanthpur
  8. Goraguntepalya
  9. Peenya
  10. Peenya Industry
  11. Jalahalli
  12. Dasarahalli
  13. Nagasandra
  14. Manjunathnagar
ChikkabidarakalluAlight

Journey Summary

Total Stops

25

Distance

28.7 km

Est. Time

1h 8m

Fares are per BMRCL tariff. Journey time includes 5 min interchange wait. Children below 3 ft height travel free.

Service Hours — Purple Line & Green Line

First (Mon–Sat)

5:00 AM

First (Sunday)

7:00 AM

Last train

11:05 PM

Peak frequency

3–5 min / 4–6 min

This journey uses more than one line, so the usable window is set by whichever line starts latest and finishes earliest — shown above. Allow a few extra minutes at Benniganahalli for security screening, which is mandatory at every Namma Metro entrance.

BenniganahalliChikkabidarakallu — Common Questions

How long does the metro take from Benniganahalli to Chikkabidarakallu?

About 1h 8m in normal running, covering 28.7 km and 25 stops — an average of roughly 25 km/h including station dwell time, and this figure already allows 5 minutes to change lines at Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station.

What is the metro fare from Benniganahalli to Chikkabidarakallu?

A single-journey token costs ₹90 at the current BMRCL tariff. Paying with a Namma Metro smart card brings it down to about ₹81–₹85.50, since the card discount is 10% off-peak and 5% during weekday peak hours. Children under 3 ft travel free.

Do I need to change trains between Benniganahalli and Chikkabidarakallu?

Yes — this journey uses the Purple Line and Green Line, changing at Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station. Stay on board until Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station, then follow the platform signs for the Green Line. Interchanges are within paid areas, so you do not need to buy a second ticket.

What time is the first and last metro from Benniganahalli?

On this route the first train is around 5:00 AM Monday to Saturday and 7:00 AM on Sunday, with the last train at about 11:05 PM. Trains run every 3–5 min / 4–6 min in peak hours. Times are BMRCL scheduled service — allow a few minutes for security screening at the entrance.

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