How long does it take from Sandal Soap Factory to Banashankari?

The metro ride takes about 42 minutes with no line changes. During peak hours you may wait 2-3 minutes for a train, so plan for around 47 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 Sandal Soap Factory and stay on until Banashankari.

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.

Sandal Soap Factory to Banashankari Metro Route

About Sandal Soap Factory to Banashankari Metro Route

Time

42 min

Distance

30.8 km

Fare

₹60

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Trip starts➤

Green Line Platform 2 Towards Banashankari

Sandal Soap Factory

ಸ್ಯಾಂಡಲ್ ಸೋಪ್ ಫ್ಯಾಕ್ಟರಿ

Start

12m

15m

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)

ನಾಡಪ್ರಭು ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಮೆಜೆಸ್ಟಿಕ್)

18m

Chickpete

ಚಿಕ್ಪೇಟೆ

21m

Krishna Rajendra Market

ಕೃಷ್ಣ ರಾಜೇಂದ್ರ ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ

24m

National College

ನ್ಯಾಷನಲ್ ಕಾಲೇಜ್

27m

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

ಲಾಲ್ಬಾಗ್ ಬೊಟಾನಿಕಲ್ ಗಾರ್ಡನ್

30m

33m

36m

Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road

ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ ರೋಡ್

39m

Banashankari

ಬನಶಂಕರಿ

Destination

42m

Trip ends

Stop-by-stop table

Every stop from Sandal Soap Factory to Banashankari with the line served, cumulative travel time and fare from the origin.

Stops on the Sandal Soap Factory to Banashankari Namma Metro route — line, cumulative time (min) and fare from origin (INR).
#	Stop	Line	Cumulative min	Fare from origin
1	Sandal Soap FactoryOrigin	Green	0 min	₹0
2	Mahalakshmi	Green	3 min	₹10
3	Rajajinagar	Green	6 min	₹10
4	Kuvempu Road	Green	9 min	₹20
5	Srirampura	Green	12 min	₹20
6	Sampige Road	Green	15 min	₹30
7	Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)	Purple & Green	18 min	₹30
8	Chickpete	Green	21 min	₹40
9	Krishna Rajendra Market	Green	24 min	₹40
10	National College	Green	27 min	₹50
11	Lalbagh Botanical Garden	Green	30 min	₹50
12	South End Circle	Green	33 min	₹60
13	Jayanagara	Green	36 min	₹60
14	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road	Yellow & Green	39 min	₹60
15	BanashankariDestination	Green	42 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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Brigade Orion Startup Hub

IT Hub•15 min walk

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 Sandal Soap Factory and Banashankari, you'll pass by these places at intermediate stations:

The Tamarind Tree

Events · near Mahalakshmi station

Orion Mall

Shopping · near Rajajinagar station

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

Fare Information

₹60

Regular

₹108

Return

₹57

Smart Card

₹250

Trip Pass

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About This Route

The journey from Sandal Soap Factory to Banashankari is a direct 42-minute ride on the Green Line, covering 30.8 km with 15 stops. No line changes needed — just board at Sandal Soap Factory and get off at Banashankari.

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.