Purple Line

Kengeri Metro Station

ಕೆಂಗೇರಿ

Standard Station
Operational
First Train: 05:00 AM

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About Kengeri Station

Kengeri is a standard Purple Line station between kengeri-bus-terminal and challaghatta. Facilities include parking, feeder bus. Trains run from 05:00 AM to 11:00 PM on weekdays, every 5 minutes at peak.

Station Type

Standard

Operating Status

Operational

First Train

05:00 AM (Weekdays)

Sundays: 05:00 AM

Last Train

11:00 PM

Peak Hour Frequency

Every 5 minutes

Off-Peak Hour Frequency

Every 10 minutes

Station Facilities

Car Parking

Available

Feeder Bus Service

Available

ATM

Not Available

Ticket Counter

Available

Ticket Vending Machine

Available

Accessibility

Yes, with elevators

History

The Purple Line was the first metro line in Bangalore, with Reach 1 (Baiyappanahalli to MG Road) inaugurated on October 20, 2011. It connects east Bangalore to west Bangalore through the city center.

Frequently Asked Questions

Entry & Exit Gates

1

Kengeri Main Gate

2

Kengeri Secondary Gate

Platforms

1

Platform 1: Purple Line toward next station

2

Platform 2: Purple Line toward previous station

Peak Hours

Morning Peak

08:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Trains every 5 minutes minutes

Evening Peak

05:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Trains every 5 minutes minutes

Travel Tip

For a more comfortable journey, try to avoid traveling during peak hours if possible.

Nearby Attractions

No attractions found

There are no major attractions within 3 km of this station.

Travel Tips for Kengeri

Last-mile options

BMTC feeder buses run from Kengeri. Auto-rickshaws and cabs are also available at the exit.

Parking

Park-and-ride is available at Kengeri. Weekday spots fill up fast, so aim to arrive before 9 AM.

Avoid the rush

Kengeri gets busy between 08:00 AM-10:00 AM and 05:00 PM-08:00 PM. Travel mid-day for a quieter ride.

Save on fares

A Namma Metro smart card gets you about 15% off each trip. Top it up at the counter or TVM inside Kengeri.