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Green line

The Namma Metro Green Line in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, was developed concurrently with the Purple Line during the first phase of the metro rail system's construction. Covering a distance of 30.5 kilometers (19.0 miles), this crucial transit route connects Nagasandra in the northwest to Silk Institute in the south, serving as a vital transportation link for Bengaluru residents.

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Namma MetroBengaluru, India
Line Length
30.69 km (19.07 mi)
Max Speed
40 km/h (25 mph)
Track Config
2 Tracks
Ridership
62.3 million as per 2019

Major Interchange Hubs

Strategic network junctions connecting multiple transit corridors.

Station Journey Path

Operational sequence of stations on this corridor.

About the Green line

The Namma Metro Green Line is a major north-south corridor in Bengaluru, connecting Nagasandra in the north to Silk Institute in the south.

Spanning approximately 30.5 km, the line serves both residential neighborhoods and industrial hubs, making it a critical part of the city’s transit system.

Development Overview

The Green Line was developed during Phase I and Phase II:

  • Underground sections constructed using TBM technology
  • Elevated sections extended toward Silk Institute and Madavara

Interchange Connectivity

Important interchange stations include:

  • Nadaprabhu Kempegowda (Majestic) → Interchange with Purple Line
  • Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road → Interchange with Yellow Line

Key Areas Covered

The Green Line connects:

  • Nagasandra
  • Yeshwanthpur
  • Majestic
  • Basavanagudi
  • Jayanagar
  • Banashankari
  • Kanakapura Road
  • Silk Institute

Connectivity Benefits

The line connects:

  • Peenya Industrial Area
  • Yeshwanthpur industrial belt
  • Central Bengaluru
  • South residential areas

Timings & Frequency

  • Operating Hours: 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Frequency varies based on peak/non-peak
  • Travel time: ~40–45 minutes

Train Capacity

  • 6-coach trains
  • Capacity ~2000 passengers per train

Nearby Attractions

  • ISKCON Temple (Yeshwanthpur)
  • Lalbagh Botanical Garden
  • Basavanagudi
  • Banashankari Temple

Role in Network

The Green Line:

  • connects north and south efficiently
  • acts as a feeder to Purple Line
  • integrates with upcoming Yellow Line