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

The metro ride takes about 27 minutes with no line changes. During peak hours you may wait 2-3 minutes for a train, so plan for around 32 minutes end-to-end.

What is the ticket price for this route?

A single journey costs ₹50. A smart card saves about 5% per trip (₹47). A return ticket is ₹90.

Do I need to change trains on this route?

No. This is a direct route on the Purple Line. Board at Jnanabharathi 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.

Jnanabharathi to City Railway Station Metro Route

About Jnanabharathi to City Railway Station Metro Route

Time

27 min

Distance

14.0 km

Fare

₹50

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Trip starts➤

Purple Line Platform 2 Towards City Railway Station

Start

Pantharapalya (Nayandahalli)

ಪಂತರಪಾಳ್ಯ (ನಯಂದಹಳ್ಳಿ)

12m

15m

18m

Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli)

ಶ್ರೀ ಬಾಲಗಂಗಾಧರನಾಥ ಸ್ವಾಮೀಜಿ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಹೊಸಹಳ್ಳಿ)

21m

24m

27m

Trip ends

Stop-by-stop table

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

Stops on the Jnanabharathi to City Railway Station Namma Metro route — line, cumulative time (min) and fare from origin (INR).
#	Stop	Line	Cumulative min	Fare from origin
1	JnanabharathiOrigin	Purple	0 min	₹0
2	Rajarajeshwari Nagar	Purple	3 min	₹10
3	Pantharapalya (Nayandahalli)	Purple	6 min	₹10
4	Mysuru Road	Purple	9 min	₹20
5	Deepanjali Nagar	Purple	12 min	₹20
6	Attiguppe	Purple	15 min	₹30
7	Vijayanagara	Purple	18 min	₹30
8	Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli)	Purple	21 min	₹40
9	Magadi Road	Purple	24 min	₹40
10	City Railway StationDestination	Purple	27 min	₹50

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

Places You'll Pass Through

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

Wonderla Amusement Park

Entertainment · near Mysuru Road station

Forum Mall

Shopping · near Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli) station

Garuda Mall

Shopping · near Magadi Road station

Fare Information

₹50

Regular

₹90

Return

₹47

Smart Card

₹250

Trip Pass

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About This Route

The journey from Jnanabharathi to City Railway Station is a direct 27-minute ride on the Purple Line, covering 14.0 km with 10 stops. No line changes needed — just board at Jnanabharathi 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 ₹50 for a single trip, or ₹47 with a smart card. First train departs at 5 AM and last train around 11 PM.