Bangalore Metro Yellow Line: Route, Stations, Opening Date & Latest Updates
The Bangalore Metro Yellow Line is one of the most anticipated additions to the Bengaluru Namma Metro network. This new metro line is expected to significantly reduce travel time improve connectivity and ease traffic congestion in the city. From its strategic route to state of the art facilities the Yellow Line is set to transform public transport for Bengaluru residents.
Bangalore Metro Yellow Line Route & Coverage
The Bengaluru Namma Metro Yellow Line will connect R.V. Road in the south to Bommasandra in the south east covering a total stretch of 18.82 km. This corridor will have 16 stations including key stops like:
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R.V. Road
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Ragigudda
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Jayadeva Hospital
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BTM Layout
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Central Silk Board
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HSR Layout
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Bommanahalli
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Electronic City
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Bommasandra
This alignment will link residential areas with major IT hubs like Electronic City making daily commutes faster and more reliable for thousands of tech professionals.
Opening Date & Project Status
As per the latest updates the Bangalore Metro Yellow Line is expected to be operational by end of 2024. Trial runs are already underway on certain sections and construction work is in its final stages on multiple stations. Authorities aim to ensure smooth integration with the existing Purple and Green lines for hassle-free travel across the city.
Key Benefits of the Yellow Line
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Reduced Travel Time: Commutes from Bommasandra to R.V. Road are expected to take less than 40 minutes compared to over an hour by road.
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Better IT Connectivity: Direct access to Electronic City will boost efficiency for thousands of office-goers.
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Eco-Friendly Travel: Less dependency on private vehicles means reduced traffic congestion and lower carbon emissions.
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Improved Infrastructure: Stations will feature escalators elevators advanced ticketing systems and CCTV surveillance for safety.
Integration with Other Metro Lines
The Bangalore Metro Yellow Line will connect with the Green Line at R.V. Road and link to the upcoming Pink Line via the Jayadeva Interchange. This will enhance city-wide connectivity making it easier for commuters to switch routes without delays.
Expected Fares
While official fare details are yet to be announced pricing is expected to be in line with existing Namma Metro fares starting at around ₹10 for short distances and going up to ₹60–₹70 for the full stretch.
Latest Updates
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Trial runs began on the Bommasandra Central Silk Board section earlier this year.
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Safety inspections by the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) are planned for late 2024.
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The Yellow Line is being built with CBTC (Communication-Based Train Control) technology for efficient train frequency.
Conclusion
The Bengaluru Namma Metro Yellow Line is poised to become a game changer for urban mobility in Bangalore. With its strategic route integration with other lines and modern facilities the Yellow Line promises faster cleaner and more reliable travel for lakhs of daily commuters.
If you live or work in Electronic City, HSR Layout or Bommasandra this new metro line could save you hours of travel every week. Stay tuned for the official launch date as Bengaluru takes another big step toward becoming a smart connected city.
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Bangalore Metro Yellow Line
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Bengaluru Namma Metro Yellow Line
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Yellow Line metro route Bangalore
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Bangalore metro Yellow Line stations
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RV Road to Bommasandra metro
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Yellow Line launch date 2024
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Namma Metro Electronic City connectivity
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Bangalore metro new lines
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