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?

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

Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli) to Jayanagara Metro Route

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

The metro ride takes about 32 minutes, including a quick interchange at Majestic. During peak hours you may wait 2-3 minutes for a train, so plan for around 37 minutes end-to-end.

About Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli) to Jayanagar Metro Route

Time

32 min

Distance

11.3 km

Fare

₹50

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Purple Line Platform 2 Towards Interchange

Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli)

ಶ್ರೀ ಬಾಲಗಂಗಾಧರನಾಥ ಸ್ವಾಮೀಜಿ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಹೊಸಹಳ್ಳಿ)

Start

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)

ನಾಡಪ್ರಭು ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಮೆಜೆಸ್ಟಿಕ್)

Interchange

Change trains here

Switch to Green Line

Green Line Platform 1 Towards Jayanagara

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)

ನಾಡಪ್ರಭು ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (ಮೆಜೆಸ್ಟಿಕ್)

Interchange

Chickpete

ಚಿಕ್ಪೇಟೆ

12m

Krishna Rajendra Market

ಕೃಷ್ಣ ರಾಜೇಂದ್ರ ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ

15m

National College

ನ್ಯಾಷನಲ್ ಕಾಲೇಜ್

18m

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

ಲಾಲ್ಬಾಗ್ ಬೊಟಾನಿಕಲ್ ಗಾರ್ಡನ್

21m

24m

27m

Trip ends

Stop-by-stop table

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

Stops on the Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli) to Jayanagara 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 Station	Purple	6 min	₹10
4	Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic)Interchange	Purple & Green	9 min	₹20
5	Chickpete	Green	17 min	₹20
6	Krishna Rajendra Market	Green	20 min	₹30
7	National College	Green	23 min	₹30
8	Lalbagh Botanical Garden	Green	26 min	₹40
9	South End Circle	Green	29 min	₹40
10	JayanagaraDestination	Green	32 min	₹50

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

Places to Explore

Education•18 min walk

Ranga Shankara Theatre

Cultural•10 min walk

Apollo Hospitals

Healthcare•18 min walk

Places You'll Pass Through

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

Garuda Mall

Shopping · near Magadi 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

₹50

Regular

₹90

Return

₹47

Smart Card

₹250

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About This Route

Traveling from Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli) to Jayanagar takes around 32 minutes covering 11.3 km. You'll start on the Purple Line from Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Station (Hosahalli), interchange at Majestic, and continue on the Green Line to Jayanagar. 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 ₹50 for a single trip, or ₹47 with a smart card. First train departs at 5 AM and last train around 11 PM.