How long does it take from Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha) to MG Road?

The metro ride takes about 6 minutes with no line changes. During peak hours you may wait 2-3 minutes for a train, so plan for around 11 minutes end-to-end.

What is the ticket price for this route?

A single journey costs ₹10. A smart card saves about 5% per trip (₹9). A return ticket is ₹18.

Do I need to change trains on this route?

No. This is a direct route on the Purple Line. Board at Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha) and stay on until MG Road.

What are the metro timings on this route?

The first train runs at 5:00 AM and the last at around 11:00 PM. Trains run every 4-5 minutes during rush hours and every 8-10 minutes off-peak, all seven days of the week.

When is the best time to travel to avoid crowds?

Avoid 8-10 AM and 6-8 PM. Early mornings (before 8 AM), mid-afternoon (2-5 PM) and after 9 PM are usually quiet. Weekends are lighter unless heading to malls or nightlife spots.

Can I carry luggage on the metro?

Yes, standard luggage is allowed and screened at entry. Keep bags close during peak hours and do not block doors. There is no extra charge for regular-sized bags.

Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha) to MG Road Metro Route

About Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha) to MG Road Metro Route

Time

6 min

Distance

2.8 km

Fare

₹10

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Purple Line Platform 2 Towards MG Road

Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha)

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Stop-by-stop table

Every stop from Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha) to MG Road with the line served, cumulative travel time and fare from the origin.

Stops on the Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha) to MG Road Namma Metro route — line, cumulative time (min) and fare from origin (INR).
#	Stop	Line	Cumulative min	Fare from origin
1	Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha)Origin	Purple	0 min	₹0
2	Cubbon Park	Purple	3 min	₹10
3	MG RoadDestination	Purple	6 min	₹10

Fares are single-journey tokens. Cumulative time is peak-hour; off-peak is typically 10-15% faster.

Places to Explore

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Vidhana Soudha

Government•2 min walk

High Court of Karnataka

Government•5 min walk

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology

Healthcare•25 min walk

MG Road

Shopping•1 min walk

Places You'll Pass Through

Between Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha) and MG Road, you'll pass by these places at intermediate stations:

Cubbon Park

Tourist · near Cubbon Park station

Fare Information

₹10

Regular

₹18

Return

₹9

Smart Card

₹250

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About This Route

The journey from Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha) to MG Road is a direct 6-minute ride on the Purple Line, covering 2.8 km with 3 stops. No line changes needed — just board at Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha) and get off at MG Road.

Trains run every 4-5 minutes during rush hours (8-10 AM and 6-8 PM) and every 8-10 minutes at other times. The fare is ₹10 for a single trip, or ₹9 with a smart card. First train departs at 5 AM and last train around 11 PM.