How long does it take from Garudacharpalya to City Railway Station?

The metro ride takes about 42 minutes with no line changes. During peak hours you may wait 2-3 minutes for a train, so plan for around 47 minutes end-to-end.

What is the ticket price for this route?

A single journey costs ₹60. A smart card saves about 5% per trip (₹57). A return ticket is ₹108.

Do I need to change trains on this route?

No. This is a direct route on the Purple Line. Board at Garudacharpalya and stay on until City Railway Station.

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.

Garudacharpalya to City Railway Station Metro Route

About Garudacharpalya to City Railway Station Metro Route

Time

42 min

Distance

19.8 km

Fare

₹60

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Trip starts➤

Purple Line Platform 2 Towards City Railway Station

Start

Krishnarajapura (K.R.Pura)

ಕೃಷ್ಣರಾಜಪುರ (ಕೆ.ಆರ್.ಪುರ)

12m

Swami Vivekananda Road

ಸ್ವಾಮಿ ವಿವೇಕಾನಂದ ರಸ್ತೆ

15m

18m

21m

24m

27m

30m

Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha)

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

33m

Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station (Central College)

ಸರ್ ಎಂ. ವಿಶ್ವೇಶ್ವರಯ್ಯ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ

36m

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)

ನಾಡಪ್ರಭು ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಮೆಜೆಸ್ಟಿಕ್)

39m

City Railway Station

ನಗರ ರೈಲು ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ

Destination

42m

Trip ends

Stop-by-stop table

Every stop from Garudacharpalya to City Railway Station with the line served, cumulative travel time and fare from the origin.

Stops on the Garudacharpalya to City Railway Station Namma Metro route — line, cumulative time (min) and fare from origin (INR).
#	Stop	Line	Cumulative min	Fare from origin
1	GarudacharpalyaOrigin	Purple	0 min	₹0
2	Singayyanapalya	Purple	3 min	₹10
3	Krishnarajapura (K.R.Pura)	Purple	6 min	₹10
4	Benniganahalli	Purple	9 min	₹20
5	Baiyappanahalli	Purple	12 min	₹20
6	Swami Vivekananda Road	Purple	15 min	₹30
7	Indiranagar	Purple	18 min	₹30
8	Halasuru	Purple	21 min	₹40
9	Trinity	Purple	24 min	₹40
10	MG Road	Purple	27 min	₹50
11	Cubbon Park	Purple	30 min	₹50
12	Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha)	Purple	33 min	₹60
13	Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station (Central College)	Purple	36 min	₹60
14	Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)	Purple & Green	39 min	₹60
15	City Railway StationDestination	Purple	42 min	₹60

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

Places You'll Pass Through

Between Garudacharpalya and City Railway Station, you'll pass by these places at intermediate stations:

HAL Aerospace Museum

Cultural · near Baiyappanahalli station

Manipal Hospital (Old Airport Road)

Medical · near Swami Vivekananda Road station

ISKCON Temple Bangalore

Religious · near Indiranagar station

Ulsoor Lake

Park · near Halasuru station

National Gallery of Modern Art

Cultural · near Trinity station

MG Road

Shopping · near MG Road station

Cubbon Park

Tourist · near Cubbon Park station

Vidhana Soudha

Government · near Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha) station

Fare Information

₹60

Regular

₹108

Return

₹57

Smart Card

₹250

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About This Route

The journey from Garudacharpalya to City Railway Station is a direct 42-minute ride on the Purple Line, covering 19.8 km with 15 stops. No line changes needed — just board at Garudacharpalya and get off at City Railway Station.

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 ₹60 for a single trip, or ₹57 with a smart card. First train departs at 5 AM and last train around 11 PM.