Yeshwanthpur Metro Station: Route, Map And Ticket Fares

Situated in the north-western part of Bangalore, Yeshwanthpur is widely known for its railway station. Even though the existence of the railway station made it one of the most integral points in the city, the metro station has become one of the key points. Started its operations in 2014, Yeshwanthpur Metro Station is a part of the Green Line of Namma Metro. Platform 1 of the metro station takes you towards Nagasandra and Platform 2 heads towards Silk Institute. Moreover, Yeshwanthpur Metro Station is well-connected to the railway station, enhancing seamless connectivity between the metro and trains. Here, we will share everything about Yeshwanthpur Metro Station that you should know before embarking on a journey. 

About Yeshwanthpur Metro Station

Being one of the busiest stops connecting people across the city, Yeshwanthpur Metro Station came into existence after a long battle between the Indian Railways and Bangalore Metro Railway Corporation. The city boasts two major terminals, which are Yeshwanthpur Railway Station and City Junction Railway Station. The former boasts thousands of passengers every day, and the metro station has become an easy connectivity option to reach the station. 

A skywalk was also constructed at the cost of Rs. 1Cr, and it has been hassle-free to reach the metro station from the railway station. Below, we give an overview of the Yeshwanthpur Metro Station: 

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Details of Yeshwanthpur Metro Station Route and Platforms 

YPM features two platforms: Platform 1 serves towards Nagasandra and Platform 2 serves towards Silk Institute. With two elevated tracks, the metro station makes it easier to switch between Yeshwanthpur Railway Station and the metro station. Below, we provide a complete list of preceding and preceding stations. 

Yeshwanthpur Metro Route Map

1. Towards Silk Institute 

After crossing Yeshwanthpur Metro Station, you will find 22 stations to the terminal station, which is Silk Institute. Let’s take a look at the list below: 

1. Sandal Soap Factory
2. Mahalakshmi
3. Rajajinagara
4. Mahakavi Kuvempu Road
5. Srirampura
6. Mantri Square Sampige Road
7. Nadaprabhu Kempegowda station, Majestic
8. Chickpete
9. Krishna Rajendra Market
10. National College
11. Lalbagh
12. South End Circle
13. Jayanagar
14. Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road
15. Banashankari
16. Jaya Prakash Nagar
17. Yelachenahalli
18. Konanakunte Cross
19. Doddakallasandra
20. Vajarahalli
21. Thalaghattapura
22. Silk Institute

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2. Towards Nagasandra 

The Green Line of Namma Metro features 29 stations, and three are upcoming: Madavaram Manjunathanagara, and Chikkabidarakallu. Yeshwanthpur Metro Station is at the 10th position and there are 9 stations before it: 

1. Nagasandra
2. Dasarahalli
3. Jalahalli
4. Peenya Industry
5. Peenya
6. Goraguntepalya
7. Yeshwanthpur

If you want to change from the Green Line to the Purple Line, you have to get down at the Nadaprabhu Knowledge Metro and switch lines. Green Line is a critical line on Namma Metro as it connects several localities, and Yeshwanthpur Station on this line remains busy throughout the year. 

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Yeshwanthpur Metro Station Timings 

Like any other metro station, Yeshwanthpur ensures the ultimate convenience while you travel. The first train towards Nagasandra leaves Platform 1 at 5:44 AM, and the last train leaves11:44 PM. On Platform 2, the first train towards Silk Institute begins at 5:12 AM and the final train leaves at 11:12 PM. 

The station has seven gates from A to G for entry and exit. These gates help reduce the crowd to make your trip more convenient. This way, you can easily reach and leave the station and switch too. Moreover, the new skywalk connects the E gate to Platform 6 of the railway station.  

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Yeshwanthpur Metro Station Ticket Fares 

The metro station provides smart card vending machines and tokens. While tokens are widely used, you can collect them from the station. You can use the flexible top-up options through different platforms, and commuters use tokens for single trips. The ticket prices range from Rs. 10 to Rs. 60, based on the distance you travel. The contactless smart cards are available for Rs. 50, and you can top up as per your need.

As you can see, Yeshwanthpur Metro Station is a key station in the Namma Metro network. The station has eased access to Yeshwanthpur Railway Station, Vaishnavi Sapphire Centre Shopping Mall, Bangalore Creative  Circus Museum, and Govardhan Theatre. Plus, the addition of the skywalk has further enhanced connectivity to the railway station and the bus stand. In case you have just shifted to the city and are looking for an affordable way to furnish your place, you can get furniture and appliances on rent from RentoMojo!

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is there a metro route from Banashankari to Yeshwanthpur?
You can take the metro towards Nagasandra to reach Yeshwanthpur Metro Station. The fare for the journey is Rs. 45 if you take a token. 

2. Can I take the metro from Yeshwanthpur to reach Baiyappanahalli?
Take the Green Line from Yeshwanthpur to Kempegowda Station (Majestic). At Majestic, switch to the Purple Line which goes directly to Baiyappanahalli. The journey takes about 45-50 minutes, including the interchange time at Majestic.

3. Is there a metro route from Yeshwanthpur to Majestic?
Yes, there is a direct metro route from Yeshwanthpur to Majestic (Kempegowda Station) on the Green Line. The travel time is around 20 minutes. 

4. What is the ticket price from Yeshwanthpur to Majestic?
The ticket price from Yeshwanthpur to Majestic is Rs. 28.