How long does it take from Kuvempu Road to Silk Institute?

The metro ride takes about 54 minutes with no line changes. During peak hours you may wait 2-3 minutes for a train, so plan for around 59 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?

No. This is a direct route on the Green Line. Board at Kuvempu Road and stay on until Silk Institute.

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.

Kuvempu Road to Silk Institute Metro Route

About Kuvempu Road to Silk Institute Metro Route

Time

54 min

Distance

36.7 km

Fare

₹70

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Trip starts➤

Green Line Platform 2 Towards Silk Institute

Start

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)

ನಾಡಪ್ರಭು ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಮೆಜೆಸ್ಟಿಕ್)

Chickpete

ಚಿಕ್ಪೇಟೆ

12m

Krishna Rajendra Market

ಕೃಷ್ಣ ರಾಜೇಂದ್ರ ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ

15m

National College

ನ್ಯಾಷನಲ್ ಕಾಲೇಜ್

18m

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

ಲಾಲ್ಬಾಗ್ ಬೊಟಾನಿಕಲ್ ಗಾರ್ಡನ್

21m

24m

27m

Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road

ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ ರೋಡ್

30m

33m

36m

39m

42m

45m

48m

51m

54m

Trip ends

Stop-by-stop table

Every stop from Kuvempu Road to Silk Institute with the line served, cumulative travel time and fare from the origin.

Stops on the Kuvempu Road to Silk Institute Namma Metro route — line, cumulative time (min) and fare from origin (INR).
#	Stop	Line	Cumulative min	Fare from origin
1	Kuvempu RoadOrigin	Green	0 min	₹0
2	Srirampura	Green	3 min	₹10
3	Sampige Road	Green	6 min	₹10
4	Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)	Purple & Green	9 min	₹20
5	Chickpete	Green	12 min	₹20
6	Krishna Rajendra Market	Green	15 min	₹30
7	National College	Green	18 min	₹30
8	Lalbagh Botanical Garden	Green	21 min	₹40
9	South End Circle	Green	24 min	₹40
10	Jayanagara	Green	27 min	₹50
11	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road	Yellow & Green	30 min	₹50
12	Banashankari	Green	33 min	₹60
13	Jaya Prakash Nagara	Green	36 min	₹60
14	Yelachenahalli	Green	39 min	₹60
15	Konanakunte Cross	Green	42 min	₹60
16	Doddakallasandra	Green	45 min	₹60
17	Vajarahalli	Green	48 min	₹70
18	Thalaghattapura	Green	51 min	₹70
19	Silk InstituteDestination	Green	54 min	₹70

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

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Places You'll Pass Through

Between Kuvempu Road and Silk Institute, you'll pass by these places at intermediate stations:

Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath

Cultural · near Sampige Road station

Bangalore Palace

Tourist · near Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic) station

Bengaluru Pete Heritage Walk

Heritage · near Chickpete station

Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace

Tourist · near Krishna Rajendra Market station

Srinivas Bakery

Food · near National College station

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Tourist · near Lalbagh Botanical Garden station

Ranga Shankara Theatre

Cultural · near Jayanagara station

RV College of Engineering

Education · near Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road station

Fare Information

₹70

Regular

₹126

Return

₹66

Smart Card

₹250

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About This Route

The journey from Kuvempu Road to Silk Institute is a direct 54-minute ride on the Green Line, covering 36.7 km with 19 stops. No line changes needed — just board at Kuvempu Road and get off at Silk Institute.

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.