What is the ticket price for this route?

A single journey costs ₹10. A smart card saves about 5% per trip (₹9). A return ticket is ₹18.

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.

Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli) to City Railway Station Metro Route

Q: How long does it take from Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli) to City Railway Station?

The metro ride takes about 6 minutes with no line changes. During peak hours you may wait 2-3 minutes for a train, so plan for around 11 minutes end-to-end.

Q: Do I need to change trains on this route?

No. This is a direct route on the Purple Line. Board at Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli) and stay on until City Railway Station.

About Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli) to City Railway Station Metro Route

Time

6 min

Distance

3.1 km

Fare

₹10

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Purple Line Platform 2 Towards City Railway Station

Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli)

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Stop-by-stop table

Every stop from Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli) to City Railway Station with the line served, cumulative travel time and fare from the origin.

Stops on the Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli) to City Railway Station Namma Metro route — line, cumulative time (min) and fare from origin (INR).
#	Stop	Line	Cumulative min	Fare from origin
1	Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli)Origin	Purple	0 min	₹0
2	Magadi Road	Purple	3 min	₹10
3	City Railway StationDestination	Purple	6 min	₹10

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

Places to Explore

Education•18 min walk

Places You'll Pass Through

Between Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli) and City Railway Station, you'll pass by these places at intermediate stations:

Garuda Mall

Shopping · near Magadi Road station

Fare Information

₹10

Regular

₹18

Return

₹9

Smart Card

₹250

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About This Route

The journey from Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli) to City Railway Station is a direct 6-minute ride on the Purple Line, covering 3.1 km with 3 stops. No line changes needed — just board at Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli) and get off at City Railway 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 ₹10 for a single trip, or ₹9 with a smart card. First train departs at 5 AM and last train around 11 PM.