How long does it take from Lalbagh Botanical Garden to Silk Institute?

The metro ride takes about 33 minutes with no line changes. During peak hours you may wait 2-3 minutes for a train, so plan for around 38 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?

No. This is a direct route on the Green Line. Board at Lalbagh Botanical Garden 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.

Lalbagh Botanical Garden to Silk Institute Metro Route

About Lalbagh Botanical Garden to Silk Institute Metro Route

Time

33 min

Distance

15.5 km

Fare

₹60

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Trip starts➤

Green Line Platform 2 Towards Silk Institute

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

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Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road

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

Stops on the Lalbagh Botanical Garden to Silk Institute 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	South End Circle	Green	3 min	₹10
3	Jayanagara	Green	6 min	₹10
4	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road	Yellow & Green	9 min	₹20
5	Banashankari	Green	12 min	₹20
6	Jaya Prakash Nagara	Green	15 min	₹30
7	Yelachenahalli	Green	18 min	₹30
8	Konanakunte Cross	Green	21 min	₹40
9	Doddakallasandra	Green	24 min	₹40
10	Vajarahalli	Green	27 min	₹50
11	Thalaghattapura	Green	30 min	₹50
12	Silk InstituteDestination	Green	33 min	₹60

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

Bannerghatta Biological Park

Park•35 min walk

Places You'll Pass Through

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

Ranga Shankara Theatre

Cultural · near Jayanagara station

RV College of Engineering

Education · near Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road station

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Education · near Banashankari station

Jindal Naturecure Institute

Wellness · near Yelachenahalli station

Fare Information

₹60

Regular

₹108

Return

₹57

Smart Card

₹250

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About This Route

The journey from Lalbagh Botanical Garden to Silk Institute is a direct 33-minute ride on the Green Line, covering 15.5 km with 12 stops. No line changes needed — just board at Lalbagh Botanical Garden 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 ₹60 for a single trip, or ₹57 with a smart card. First train departs at 5 AM and last train around 11 PM.