List of Namma Metro stations
This is the list of stations of the Namma Metro (Kannada: ನಮ್ಮ ಮೆಟ್ರೊ Our metro), also known as Bangalore Metro (Kannada: ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ಮೆಟ್ರೊ), a rapid transit system serving the city of Bangalore in India. As of May 2016, there are 31 metro stations in the network. There are 42 stations in total as a part of Phase I, which is to be completed by the end of 2016.
Namma Metro is the third rapid transit system in India, after the Kolkata Metro and Delhi Metro. The first section (Purple Line) of the Namma Metro opened on October 20, 2011, between M.G Road and Baiyyapannahalli. The latest section opened is the Magadi Road and Mysore Road Purple Line stretch on November 16, 2015. A 4.8 km underground stretch between Cubbon Park and City Railway Station opened on April 29, 2016, thereby completing the entire Purple Line stretch. [1] The system is operated by the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL).
Each line of the Namma Metro is identified by a specific colour.[2] The system uses rolling stock of standard gauge and has a combination of elevated, underground and at-grade lines. The Metro is open from about 05:00 to 23:00 hours with trains operating at a frequency of 5 to 10 minutes and has an average daily ridership of around 45,000 commuters. The Purple Line connects Mysore Road to the west and Baiyyapannahalli to the east, while the Green Line connects Nagasandra to the north and Puttenahalli to the south.
Stations
† | Terminal station |
* | Transfer station |
# | Station Name | Line | Opened | Layout | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Attiguppe | Purple Line | 16 November 2015 | Elevated | None |
2 | Baiyappanahalli | Purple Line | 20 October 2011 | Elevated | None |
3 | Banashankari | Green Line | Elevated | None | |
4 | Central College | Purple Line | 29 April 2016 | Underground | None |
5 | Chickpete | Green Line | Underground | None | |
6 | City Market | Green Line | Underground | None | |
7 | City Railway Station | Purple Line | 29 April 2016 | Underground | None |
8 | Cubbon Park | Purple Line | 29 April 2016 | Underground | None |
9 | Dasarahalli | Green Line | 1 May 2015 | Elevated | None |
10 | Deepanjali Nagar | Purple Line | 16 November 2015 | Elevated | None |
11 | Halasuru | Purple Line | 20 October 2011 | Elevated | Also known as Ulsoor |
12 | Hosahalli | Purple Line | 16 November 2015 | Elevated | None |
13 | Indiranagar | Purple Line | 20 October 2011 | Elevated | Also known as CMH Road |
14 | Jalahalli | Green Line | 1 May 2015 | Elevated | None |
15 | Jayanagar | Green Line | Elevated | None | |
16 | Jayaprakash Nagar | Green Line | Elevated | None | |
17 | Krishna Rajendra Market | Green Line | Underground | None | |
18 | Kuvempu Road | Green Line | 1 March 2014 | Elevated | None |
19 | Lalbagh | Green Line | Elevated | None | |
20 | Magadi Road | Purple Line | 16 November 2015 | Elevated | None |
21 | Mahalakshmi | Green Line | 1 March 2014 | Elevated | None |
22 | Majestic* | Purple Line Green Line | 29 April 2016 (Purple Line) & August 2016 (Green Line) | Underground & At Grade | None |
23 | M.G. Road | Purple Line | 20 October 2011 | Elevated | shortened name of Mahatma Gandhi Road |
24 | Mysore Road | Purple Line | 16 November 2015 | Elevated | None |
25 | Nagasandra | Green Line | 1 May 2015 | Elevated | None |
26 | National College | Green Line | Elevated | None | |
27 | Peenya | Green Line | 1 March 2014 | Elevated | None |
28 | Peenya Industry | Green Line | 1 March 2014 | Elevated | None |
29 | Putennahalli | Green Line | Elevated | None | |
30 | Rajajinagar | Green Line | 1 March 2014 | Elevated | None |
31 | Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road | Green Line | Elevated | Shortened to RV Road | |
32 | Sampige Road | Green Line | 1 March 2014 | Elevated | None |
33 | Sandal Soap Factory | Green Line | 1 March 2014 | Elevated | None |
34 | Sir M. Visveshwarya | Purple Line | 29 April 2016 | Underground | None |
35 | Swami Vivekananda Road | Purple Line | 20 October 2011 | Elevated | Shortened to SV Road |
36 | South End Circle | Green Line | Elevated | None | |
37 | Srirampura | Green Line | 1 March 2014 | Elevated | None |
38 | Trinity | Purple Line | 20 October 2011 | Elevated | None |
39 | Vidhana Soudha | Purple Line | 29 April 2016 | Underground | None |
40 | Vijayanagar | Purple Line | 16 November 2015 | Elevated | None |
41 | Yeshwantpur | Green Line | 1 March 2014 | Elevated | None |
42 | Goreguntepalya | Green Line | 1 March 2014 | Elevated | None |
References
- ↑ "Namma metro to chug on October 20 - southindia - Bangalore - ibnlive". Ibnlive.in.com. Retrieved 2011-10-21.
- ↑ "Cheers! Metro Phase I on time". The Times Of India. Retrieved 2010-03-11.