How long does it take from Jaya Prakash Nagara to MG Road?

The metro ride takes about 44 minutes, including a quick interchange at Majestic. During peak hours you may wait 2-3 minutes for a train, so plan for around 49 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?

Yes, change trains at Majestic. Get off the Green Line, follow signs to the Purple Line platform, and catch the next train. 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.

Jaya Prakash Nagara to MG Road Metro Route

About Jaya Prakash Nagara to MG Road Metro Route

Time

44 min

Distance

16.0 km

Fare

₹60

Plan Another Route

Open in full planner →

From Station

To Station

Detailed Route Map

Trip starts➤

Green Line Platform 2 Towards Interchange

Start

Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road

ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ ರೋಡ್

12m

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

ಲಾಲ್ಬಾಗ್ ಬೊಟಾನಿಕಲ್ ಗಾರ್ಡನ್

15m

National College

ನ್ಯಾಷನಲ್ ಕಾಲೇಜ್

18m

Krishna Rajendra Market

ಕೃಷ್ಣ ರಾಜೇಂದ್ರ ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ

21m

Chickpete

ಚಿಕ್ಪೇಟೆ

24m

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)

ನಾಡಪ್ರಭು ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಮೆಜೆಸ್ಟಿಕ್)

Interchange

27m

Change trains here

Switch to Purple Line

Purple Line Platform 1 Towards MG Road

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)

ನಾಡಪ್ರಭು ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಮೆಜೆಸ್ಟಿಕ್)

Interchange

27m

Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station (Central College)

ಸರ್ ಎಂ. ವಿಶ್ವೇಶ್ವರಯ್ಯ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ

30m

Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha)

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

33m

36m

39m

Trip ends

Stop-by-stop table

Every stop from Jaya Prakash Nagara to MG Road with the line served, cumulative travel time and fare from the origin.

Stops on the Jaya Prakash Nagara to MG Road Namma Metro route — line, cumulative time (min) and fare from origin (INR).
#	Stop	Line	Cumulative min	Fare from origin
1	Jaya Prakash NagaraOrigin	Green	0 min	₹0
2	Banashankari	Green	3 min	₹10
3	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road	Yellow & Green	6 min	₹10
4	Jayanagara	Green	9 min	₹20
5	South End Circle	Green	12 min	₹20
6	Lalbagh Botanical Garden	Green	15 min	₹30
7	National College	Green	18 min	₹30
8	Krishna Rajendra Market	Green	21 min	₹40
9	Chickpete	Green	24 min	₹40
10	Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)Interchange	Purple & Green	27 min	₹50
11	Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station (Central College)	Purple	35 min	₹50
12	Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha)	Purple	38 min	₹60
13	Cubbon Park	Purple	41 min	₹60
14	MG RoadDestination	Purple	44 min	₹60

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

Places to Explore

Places You'll Pass Through

Between Jaya Prakash Nagara and MG Road, you'll pass by these places at intermediate stations:

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Education · near Banashankari 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

Bengaluru Pete Heritage Walk

Heritage · near Chickpete station

Bangalore Palace

Tourist · near Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic) station

Fare Information

₹60

Regular

₹108

Return

₹57

Smart Card

₹250

Trip Pass

See full Green Line fare matrix →Complete Bangalore Metro fare chart →

Other Routes from Jaya Prakash Nagara

Jaya Prakash Nagara to Whitefield (Kadugodi)

purple

Jaya Prakash Nagara to Hopefarm Channasandra

purple

Jaya Prakash Nagara to Kadugodi Tree Park

purple

Jaya Prakash Nagara to Pattanduru Agrahara

purple

Jaya Prakash Nagara to Sri Sathya Sai Hospital

purple

Jaya Prakash Nagara to Nallurhalli

purple

Jaya Prakash Nagara to Kundalahalli

purple

Jaya Prakash Nagara to Seetharamapalya

purple

About This Route

Traveling from Jaya Prakash Nagara to MG Road takes around 44 minutes covering 16.0 km. You'll start on the Green Line from Jaya Prakash Nagara, interchange at Majestic, and continue on the Purple Line to MG Road. The change is clearly signposted at the interchange 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.