How long does it take from Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road to MG Road?

The metro ride takes about 38 minutes, including a quick interchange at Majestic. During peak hours you may wait 2-3 minutes for a train, so plan for around 43 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?

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

Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road to MG Road Metro Route

About RV Road to MG Road Metro Route

Time

38 min

Distance

12.4 km

Fare

₹60

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Green Line Platform 2 Towards Interchange

Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road

ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ ರೋಡ್

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Lalbagh Botanical Garden

ಲಾಲ್ಬಾಗ್ ಬೊಟಾನಿಕಲ್ ಗಾರ್ಡನ್

National College

ನ್ಯಾಷನಲ್ ಕಾಲೇಜ್

12m

Krishna Rajendra Market

ಕೃಷ್ಣ ರಾಜೇಂದ್ರ ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ

15m

Chickpete

ಚಿಕ್ಪೇಟೆ

18m

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)

ನಾಡಪ್ರಭು ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಮೆಜೆಸ್ಟಿಕ್)

Interchange

21m

Change trains here

Switch to Purple Line

Purple Line Platform 1 Towards MG Road

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)

ನಾಡಪ್ರಭು ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಮೆಜೆಸ್ಟಿಕ್)

Interchange

21m

Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station (Central College)

ಸರ್ ಎಂ. ವಿಶ್ವೇಶ್ವರಯ್ಯ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ

24m

Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha)

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

27m

30m

33m

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Stop-by-stop table

Every stop from Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road to MG Road with the line served, cumulative travel time and fare from the origin.

Stops on the Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road to MG Road Namma Metro route — line, cumulative time (min) and fare from origin (INR).
#	Stop	Line	Cumulative min	Fare from origin
1	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya RoadOrigin	Yellow & Green	0 min	₹0
2	Jayanagara	Green	3 min	₹10
3	South End Circle	Green	6 min	₹10
4	Lalbagh Botanical Garden	Green	9 min	₹20
5	National College	Green	12 min	₹20
6	Krishna Rajendra Market	Green	15 min	₹30
7	Chickpete	Green	18 min	₹30
8	Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)Interchange	Purple & Green	21 min	₹40
9	Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station (Central College)	Purple	29 min	₹40
10	Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha)	Purple	32 min	₹50
11	Cubbon Park	Purple	35 min	₹50
12	MG RoadDestination	Purple	38 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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RV College of Engineering

Places You'll Pass Through

Between Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road and MG Road, you'll pass by these places at intermediate stations:

Ranga Shankara Theatre

Cultural · near Jayanagara station

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Tourist · near Lalbagh Botanical Garden station

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

Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium

Education · near Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station (Central College) station

Vidhana Soudha

Government · near Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha) station

Fare Information

₹60

Regular

₹108

Return

₹57

Smart Card

₹250

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About This Route

Traveling from RV Road to MG Road takes around 38 minutes covering 12.4 km. You'll start on the Green Line from RV Road, interchange at Majestic, and continue on the Purple Line to MG Road. 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 ₹60 for a single trip, or ₹57 with a smart card. First train departs at 5 AM and last train around 11 PM.