How long does it take from Electronic City to MG Road?

The metro ride takes about 76 minutes, including a quick interchange at RV Road. During peak hours you may wait 2-3 minutes for a train, so plan for around 81 minutes end-to-end.

What is the ticket price for this route?

A single journey costs ₹80. A smart card saves about 5% per trip (₹76). A return ticket is ₹144.

Do I need to change trains on this route?

Yes, change trains at RV Road. Get off the Yellow Line, follow signs to the Green Line platform, and catch the next train. You will interchange again at Majestic before finishing on the Purple Line. The whole switch takes about 3-5 minutes.

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.

Electronic City to MG Road Metro Route

About Electronic City to MG Road Metro Route

Time

76 min

Distance

29.5 km

Fare

₹80

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Trip starts➤

Yellow Line Platform 2 Towards Interchange

Start

12m

15m

18m

ಸೆಂಟ್ರಲ್ ಸಿಲ್ಕ್ ಬೋರ್ಡ್

21m

24m

27m

30m

Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road

ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ ರೋಡ್

Interchange

33m

Change trains here

Switch to Green Line

Green Line Platform 1 Towards Interchange

Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road

ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ ರೋಡ್

33m

36m

39m

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

ಲಾಲ್ಬಾಗ್ ಬೊಟಾನಿಕಲ್ ಗಾರ್ಡನ್

42m

National College

ನ್ಯಾಷನಲ್ ಕಾಲೇಜ್

45m

Krishna Rajendra Market

ಕೃಷ್ಣ ರಾಜೇಂದ್ರ ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ

48m

Chickpete

ಚಿಕ್ಪೇಟೆ

51m

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)

ನಾಡಪ್ರಭು ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಮೆಜೆಸ್ಟಿಕ್)

Interchange

54m

Change trains here

Switch to Purple Line

Purple Line Platform 1 Towards MG Road

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)

ನಾಡಪ್ರಭು ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಮೆಜೆಸ್ಟಿಕ್)

Interchange

54m

Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station (Central College)

ಸರ್ ಎಂ. ವಿಶ್ವೇಶ್ವರಯ್ಯ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ

57m

Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha)

ಡಾ. ಬಿ.ಆರ್. ಅಂಬೇಡ್ಕರ್ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ವಿಧಾನ ಸೌಧ)

60m

63m

66m

Trip ends

Stop-by-stop table

Every stop from Electronic City to MG Road with the line served, cumulative travel time and fare from the origin.

Stops on the Electronic City to MG Road Namma Metro route — line, cumulative time (min) and fare from origin (INR).
#	Stop	Line	Cumulative min	Fare from origin
1	Electronic CityOrigin	Yellow	0 min	₹0
2	Beratena Agrahara	Yellow	3 min	₹10
3	Hosa Road	Yellow	6 min	₹10
4	Singasandra	Yellow	9 min	₹20
5	Kudlu Gate	Yellow	12 min	₹20
6	Hongasandra	Yellow	15 min	₹30
7	Bommanahalli	Yellow	18 min	₹30
8	Central Silk Board	Yellow	21 min	₹40
9	BTM Layout	Yellow	24 min	₹40
10	Jayadeva Hospital	Yellow	27 min	₹50
11	Ragigudda	Yellow	30 min	₹50
12	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya RoadInterchange	Yellow & Green	33 min	₹60
13	Jayanagara	Green	41 min	₹60
14	South End Circle	Green	44 min	₹60
15	Lalbagh Botanical Garden	Green	47 min	₹60
16	National College	Green	50 min	₹60
17	Krishna Rajendra Market	Green	53 min	₹70
18	Chickpete	Green	56 min	₹70
19	Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)Interchange	Purple & Green	59 min	₹70
20	Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station (Central College)	Purple	67 min	₹70
21	Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha)	Purple	70 min	₹70
22	Cubbon Park	Purple	73 min	₹80
23	MG RoadDestination	Purple	76 min	₹80

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

Places to Explore

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Electronic City IT Hub

IT Hub•5 min walk

Prestige Tech Park

IT Hub•12 min walk

Karnataka Drone Racing Association

Sports•20 min walk

MG Road

Shopping•1 min walk

Places You'll Pass Through

Between Electronic City and MG Road, you'll pass by these places at intermediate stations:

Silk Board Food Street

Food · near Central Silk Board station

Byg Brewski Brewing Company

Food · near BTM Layout station

Bannerghatta National Park

Nature · near Jayadeva Hospital station

RV College of Engineering

Education · near Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road station

Ranga Shankara Theatre

Cultural · near Jayanagara station

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Tourist · near Lalbagh Botanical Garden station

Srinivas Bakery

Food · near National College station

Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace

Tourist · near Krishna Rajendra Market station

Fare Information

₹80

Regular

₹144

Return

₹76

Smart Card

₹250

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About This Route

Traveling from Electronic City to MG Road takes around 76 minutes covering 29.5 km. You'll start on the Yellow Line from Electronic City, interchange at RV Road and Majestic, and finish on the Purple Line to MG Road. Follow the signage at each interchange.

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 ₹80 for a single trip, or ₹76 with a smart card. First train departs at 5 AM and last train around 11 PM.