How long does it take from Lalbagh Botanical Garden to Mahalakshmi?

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 Green Line. Board at Lalbagh Botanical Garden and stay on until Mahalakshmi.

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.

Lalbagh Botanical Garden to Mahalakshmi Metro Route

About Lalbagh Botanical Garden to Mahalakshmi Metro Route

Time

27 min

Distance

24.3 km

Fare

₹50

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Green Line Platform 2 Towards Mahalakshmi

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

ಲಾಲ್ಬಾಗ್ ಬೊಟಾನಿಕಲ್ ಗಾರ್ಡನ್

Starting point

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National College

ನ್ಯಾಷನಲ್ ಕಾಲೇಜ್

Krishna Rajendra Market

ಕೃಷ್ಣ ರಾಜೇಂದ್ರ ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ

Chickpete

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Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)

ನಾಡಪ್ರಭು ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಮೆಜೆಸ್ಟಿಕ್)

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Stop-by-stop table

Every stop from Lalbagh Botanical Garden to Mahalakshmi with the line served, cumulative travel time and fare from the origin.

Stops on the Lalbagh Botanical Garden to Mahalakshmi Namma Metro route — line, cumulative time (min) and fare from origin (INR).
#	Stop	Line	Cumulative min	Fare from origin
1	Lalbagh Botanical GardenOrigin	Green	0 min	₹0
2	National College	Green	3 min	₹10
3	Krishna Rajendra Market	Green	6 min	₹10
4	Chickpete	Green	9 min	₹20
5	Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)	Purple & Green	12 min	₹20
6	Sampige Road	Green	15 min	₹30
7	Srirampura	Green	18 min	₹30
8	Kuvempu Road	Green	21 min	₹40
9	Rajajinagar	Green	24 min	₹40
10	MahalakshmiDestination	Green	27 min	₹50

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

Places to Explore

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Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Tourist•3 min walk

Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)

Religious•12 min walk

MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms)

Food•8 min walk

The Tamarind Tree

Events•20 min walk

Places You'll Pass Through

Between Lalbagh Botanical Garden and Mahalakshmi, you'll pass by these places at intermediate stations:

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

Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath

Cultural · near Sampige Road station

Orion Mall

Shopping · near Rajajinagar station

Fare Information

₹50

Regular

₹90

Return

₹47

Smart Card

₹250

Trip Pass

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About This Route

The journey from Lalbagh Botanical Garden to Mahalakshmi is a direct 27-minute ride on the Green Line, covering 24.3 km with 10 stops. No line changes needed — just board at Lalbagh Botanical Garden and get off at Mahalakshmi.

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.