Namma Metro Route

Electronic City MG Road

22 stops · 25.3 km · 1h 5m · 2 interchange

Electronic City to MG Road by Namma Metro

The metro journey from Electronic City to MG Road runs on the Yellow Line, Green Line and Purple Line, changing at Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road and Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station. It covers 25.3 km and 22 stops, taking about 1h 5m end to end — roughly 23 km/h once station stops are counted. A token costs 80, or about ₹72–₹76 with a Namma Metro smart card.

Board at Electronic City on Platform 1, on the side signposted towards Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road — that is the direction of travel, not your destination. Change at Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road and Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station; the interchange is inside the paid area, so one ticket covers the whole trip. First train is around 6:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM on Sundays, with the last around 11:05 PM.

Estimated Fare — BMRCL Tariff

Token

80

Single-use ticket

5–10% OFF

Namma Card

72–₹76

Smart card · depends on time of day

How to Travel

Yellow Line11 stops
Electronic CityBoard
▶ Towards Rashtreeya Vidyalaya RoadPlatform 1
10 intermediate stops
  1. Beratena Agrahara
  2. Hosa Road
  3. Singasandra
  4. Kudlu Gate
  5. Hongasandra
  6. Bommanahalli
  7. Central Silk Board
  8. BTM Layout
  9. Jayadeva Hospital
  10. Ragigudda
Rashtreeya Vidyalaya RoadInterchange →

Change train here — follow signs for the next platform

Green Line7 stops
Rashtreeya Vidyalaya RoadBoard
▶ Towards MadavaraPlatform 1
6 intermediate stops
  1. Jayanagar
  2. South End Circle
  3. Lalbagh
  4. National College
  5. Krishna Rajendra Market
  6. Chickpete
Nadaprabhu Kempegowda StationInterchange →

Change train here — follow signs for the next platform

Purple Line4 stops
Nadaprabhu Kempegowda StationBoard
▶ Towards Whitefield (Kadugodi)Platform 1
3 intermediate stops
  1. Sir M Visvesvaraya Station
  2. Dr. BR Ambedkar Station
  3. Cubbon Park
MG RoadAlight

Journey Summary

Total Stops

22

Distance

25.3 km

Est. Time

1h 5m

Fares are per BMRCL tariff. Journey time includes 10 min interchange wait. Children below 3 ft height travel free.

Service Hours — Yellow Line & Green Line & Purple Line

First (Mon–Sat)

6:00 AM

First (Sunday)

7:00 AM

Last train

11:05 PM

Peak frequency

5–8 min / 4–6 min / 3–5 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 Electronic City for security screening, which is mandatory at every Namma Metro entrance.

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Electronic CityMG Road — Common Questions

How long does the metro take from Electronic City to MG Road?

About 1h 5m in normal running, covering 25.3 km and 22 stops — an average of roughly 23 km/h including station dwell time, and this figure already allows 10 minutes to change lines at Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road and Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station.

What is the metro fare from Electronic City to MG Road?

A single-journey token costs ₹80 at the current BMRCL tariff. Paying with a Namma Metro smart card brings it down to about ₹72–₹76, 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 Electronic City and MG Road?

Yes — this journey uses the Yellow Line, Green Line and Purple Line, changing at Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road and Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station. Stay on board until Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road, then follow the platform signs for the Purple 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 Electronic City?

On this route the first train is around 6:00 AM Monday to Saturday and 7:00 AM on Sunday, with the last train at about 11:05 PM. Trains run every 5–8 min / 4–6 min / 3–5 min in peak hours. Times are BMRCL scheduled service — allow a few minutes for security screening at the entrance.

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