Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line Starts Today, Connecting RV Road to Electronics City
New Yellow Line of Namma Metro now operational — 16 stations, 19 km, major tech hub connectivity.
Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line Opens Aug 11 — Route, Timings, Fare, and Stations List
📢 Key Highlights
♦ Opening Date: August 11, 2025
♦ Inaugurated by: Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Aug 10)
♦ Operator: Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL)
♦ Length: ~19 km
♦ Stations: 16 (3 interchange stations)
♦ Project Cost: ₹7,160 crore
♦ Operational Metro Length in Bengaluru: Now over 96 km (2nd largest in India after Delhi Metro)
🗺 Yellow Line Route & Key Interchanges
The Yellow Line connects RV Road (south Bengaluru) to Bommasandra (industrial hub), improving access to tech parks, industrial zones, and residential areas.
Major Interchange Stations
♦ RV Road → Connects to Green Line
♦ Jayadeva → Will connect to Pink Line (future)
♦ Central Silk Board → Will connect to Blue Line (future)
Notable Stations on the Yellow Line
♦ RV Road (Interchange)
♦ Jayadeva (Interchange)
♦ Central Silk Board (Interchange)
♦ Hosa Road
♦ Electronics City
♦ Infosys Foundation
♦ Huskuru Road
♦ Delta Electronics Bommasandra
🕔 Timings & Frequency
♦ Operating Hours: 5:00 am – 11:00 pm daily
♦ Initial Frequency: Every 25 minutes (to be reduced to every 10 minutes in future)
♦ Number of Trains Initially: 3
💰 Fare Structure
♦ Follows Bengaluru Metro standard fare
♦ One-way ticket: ₹10 – ₹90 (depending on distance)
🏢 Areas Benefiting from Yellow Line
♦ IT & Industrial Hubs: Infosys, Wipro, Biocon, Tech Mahindra
♦ Residential Connectivity: South Bengaluru to Electronics City without heavy road traffic
