What is the fare for Namma Metro?

Namma Metro fares range from ₹10 to ₹90 depending on the distance. Namma Card (smart card) holders get a 15% discount on every journey.

What are the timings for Namma Metro?

Namma Metro operates from 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM on Purple and Green Lines. Yellow, Pink and Blue Lines operate from 6:00 AM to 10:30 PM.

Bangalore has 5 Namma Metro lines: Purple Line, Green Line, Yellow Line, Pink Line and Blue Line, with 60+ operational stations.

BMRCL Passenger Guidelines

Do's & don'ts, prohibited items, fines, accessibility — all BMRCL guidelines

Purchase a valid token or load your Smart Card before entering the fare gate
Keep your token or Smart Card accessible for inspection at all times
Stand behind the yellow safety line on the platform until the train stops
Allow passengers to alight before boarding
Give priority seating to elderly, differently-abled, pregnant women, and women with infants
Use the lifts and escalators in good order; hold the handrail on escalators
Report unattended baggage or suspicious objects to station staff immediately
Keep valuables secured and be vigilant against pickpockets in crowded trains
Carry valid photo ID for Smart Card / pass-related queries
Exit promptly — you have 120 minutes from entry to exit before overstay charges apply
Use designated wheelchair bays and priority spaces if entitled to them
Follow instructions of BMRCL staff and CISF security personnel at all times

Do not smoke, vape, or use tobacco products anywhere on BMRCL premises
Do not consume food or beverages inside the train coaches
Do not carry or consume alcohol on trains or at stations
Do not spit on platforms, coaches, or any metro property
Do not litter — use the dustbins provided on platforms
Do not lean against or hold train doors open
Do not misuse the passenger emergency alarm (chain/button) without cause
Do not occupy priority seats if not entitled (elderly, differently-abled, pregnant)
Do not play loud music or videos without earphones
Do not run, push, or create disturbances on platforms or in coaches
Do not photograph or video record security equipment, CISF personnel, or restricted areas
Do not carry unauthorized commercial goods or excess baggage beyond permitted size (60×45×25 cm)
Do not bring dangerous goods, flammable materials, sharp weapons, or corrosive substances
Do not allow animals on trains (guide dogs for visually-impaired passengers are permitted)
Do not solicit or beg on metro premises
Do not trespass onto tracks, restricted zones, or unauthorized areas

All items subject to security screening at entry

🔫Firearms & ammunition

💣Explosives & firecrackers

🔥Flammable liquids (petrol, kerosene)

⚗️Corrosive chemicals / acids

🗡️Sharp weapons (knives, swords)

🧳Oversized luggage (>60×45×25 cm)

🐾Animals (except guide dogs)

🍺Alcohol / intoxicating substances

Luggage permitted: max 60×45×25 cm per piece. Oversized luggage: ₹30/piece additional charge.

Tactile guiding paths on all platforms for visually-impaired passengers
Lifts, escalators, and ramps at every station for wheelchair users
Dedicated wheelchair bays in every coach
Braille signage and audio announcements at stations
Priority queues at token vending machines for senior citizens and differently-abled
Station staff trained in disability etiquette — request assistance anytime

No ticket

₹250 + fare

Smoking

₹500

Drunk / nuisance

Up to ₹500

Misuse of alarm

₹500

Full penalty list available at all station offices and on the BMRCL website.

BMRCL Control Room080-4969-4969