How long does it take from Krishnarajapura (K.R.Pura) to Banashankari?

The metro ride takes about 62 minutes, including a quick interchange at Majestic. During peak hours you may wait 2-3 minutes for a train, so plan for around 67 minutes end-to-end.

What is the ticket price for this route?

A single journey costs ₹70. A smart card saves about 5% per trip (₹66). A return ticket is ₹126.

Do I need to change trains on this route?

Yes, change trains at Majestic. Get off the Purple Line, follow signs to the Green 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.

Krishnarajapura (K.R.Pura) to Banashankari Metro Route

About Krishnarajapura (K.R.Pura) to Banashankari Metro Route

Time

62 min

Distance

26.4 km

Fare

₹70

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Purple Line Platform 2 Towards Interchange

Krishnarajapura (K.R.Pura)

ಕೃಷ್ಣರಾಜಪುರ (ಕೆ.ಆರ್.ಪುರ)

Start

Swami Vivekananda Road

ಸ್ವಾಮಿ ವಿವೇಕಾನಂದ ರಸ್ತೆ

12m

15m

18m

21m

24m

Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha)

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

27m

Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station (Central College)

ಸರ್ ಎಂ. ವಿಶ್ವೇಶ್ವರಯ್ಯ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ

30m

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)

ನಾಡಪ್ರಭು ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಮೆಜೆಸ್ಟಿಕ್)

Interchange

33m

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Switch to Green Line

Green Line Platform 1 Towards Banashankari

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)

ನಾಡಪ್ರಭು ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಮೆಜೆಸ್ಟಿಕ್)

Interchange

33m

Chickpete

ಚಿಕ್ಪೇಟೆ

36m

Krishna Rajendra Market

ಕೃಷ್ಣ ರಾಜೇಂದ್ರ ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ

39m

National College

ನ್ಯಾಷನಲ್ ಕಾಲೇಜ್

42m

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

ಲಾಲ್ಬಾಗ್ ಬೊಟಾನಿಕಲ್ ಗಾರ್ಡನ್

45m

48m

51m

Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road

ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ ರೋಡ್

54m

Banashankari

ಬನಶಂಕರಿ

Destination

57m

Trip ends

Stop-by-stop table

Every stop from Krishnarajapura (K.R.Pura) to Banashankari with the line served, cumulative travel time and fare from the origin.

Stops on the Krishnarajapura (K.R.Pura) to Banashankari Namma Metro route — line, cumulative time (min) and fare from origin (INR).
#	Stop	Line	Cumulative min	Fare from origin
1	Krishnarajapura (K.R.Pura)Origin	Purple	0 min	₹0
2	Benniganahalli	Purple	3 min	₹10
3	Baiyappanahalli	Purple	6 min	₹10
4	Swami Vivekananda Road	Purple	9 min	₹20
5	Indiranagar	Purple	12 min	₹20
6	Halasuru	Purple	15 min	₹30
7	Trinity	Purple	18 min	₹30
8	MG Road	Purple	21 min	₹40
9	Cubbon Park	Purple	24 min	₹40
10	Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha)	Purple	27 min	₹50
11	Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station (Central College)	Purple	30 min	₹50
12	Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)Interchange	Purple & Green	33 min	₹60
13	Chickpete	Green	41 min	₹60
14	Krishna Rajendra Market	Green	44 min	₹60
15	National College	Green	47 min	₹60
16	Lalbagh Botanical Garden	Green	50 min	₹60
17	South End Circle	Green	53 min	₹70
18	Jayanagara	Green	56 min	₹70
19	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road	Yellow & Green	59 min	₹70
20	BanashankariDestination	Green	62 min	₹70

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

Places to Explore

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Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Education•20 min walk

Fortis Hospital

Healthcare•25 min walk

Nisha's Swimming Academy

Sports•15 min walk

Places You'll Pass Through

Between Krishnarajapura (K.R.Pura) and Banashankari, 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

₹70

Regular

₹126

Return

₹66

Smart Card

₹250

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About This Route

Traveling from Krishnarajapura (K.R.Pura) to Banashankari takes around 62 minutes covering 26.4 km. You'll start on the Purple Line from Krishnarajapura (K.R.Pura), interchange at Majestic, and continue on the Green Line to Banashankari. 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 ₹70 for a single trip, or ₹66 with a smart card. First train departs at 5 AM and last train around 11 PM.