Namma Metro Route

MG Road Mantri Square Sampige Road

5 stops · 5.8 km · 18m · 1 interchange

MG Road to Mantri Square Sampige Road by Namma Metro

The metro journey from MG Road to Mantri Square Sampige Road runs on the Purple Line and Green Line, changing at Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station. It covers 5.8 km and 5 stops, taking about 18m end to end — roughly 19 km/h once station stops are counted. A token costs 30, or about ₹27–₹28.50 with a Namma Metro smart card.

Board at MG Road 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

30

Single-use ticket

5–10% OFF

Namma Card

27–₹28.50

Smart card · depends on time of day

How to Travel

Purple Line4 stops
MG RoadBoard
▶ Towards ChallaghattaPlatform 2
3 intermediate stops
  1. Cubbon Park
  2. Dr. BR Ambedkar Station
  3. Sir M Visvesvaraya Station
Nadaprabhu Kempegowda StationInterchange →

Change train here — follow signs for the next platform

Green Line1 stop
Nadaprabhu Kempegowda StationBoard
▶ Towards MadavaraPlatform 1
Mantri Square Sampige RoadAlight

Journey Summary

Total Stops

5

Distance

5.8 km

Est. Time

18m

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 MG Road for security screening, which is mandatory at every Namma Metro entrance.

Colleges & Institutions near Mantri Square Sampige Road

MG RoadMantri Square Sampige Road — Common Questions

How long does the metro take from MG Road to Mantri Square Sampige Road?

About 18m in normal running, covering 5.8 km and 5 stops — an average of roughly 19 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 MG Road to Mantri Square Sampige Road?

A single-journey token costs ₹30 at the current BMRCL tariff. Paying with a Namma Metro smart card brings it down to about ₹27–₹28.50, 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 MG Road and Mantri Square Sampige Road?

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 MG Road?

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.

Related Metro Routes

Business near Mantri Square Sampige Road?

Reach commuters heading here

Sponsored listing from ₹1,500/month

Advertise →