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Central College to Silk Institute metro: route, fare and timings
₹70, about 36 minutes, 16 stations, change at Majestic.
Central College → Silk Institute
- Travel time
- 36 min
- Stations
- 16
- Changes
- 1
- Token / QR ticket₹70
- Smart card, peak hours₹66.50
- Smart card, off-peak₹63
Your route
- Central CollegeBoard the Purple Line at Central College, towards Challaghatta. Ride 1 station (2 min).
- MajesticChange at Majestic to the Green Line, towards Silk Institute. Ride 15 stations (29 min).allow about 4 min to change platforms
- Silk InstituteArrive at Silk Institute
All 17 stations on the way
- Central College
- Majestic
- Chickpete
- KR Market
- National College
- Lalbagh
- South End Circle
- Jayanagar
- RV Road
- Banashankari
- JP Nagar
- Yelachenahalli
- Konanakunte Cross
- Doddakallasandra
- Vajarahalli
- Thalaghattapura
- Silk Institute
Fares go by how many stations you travel: ₹10 to ₹90. A smart card takes 5% off in peak hours (8 am to 12 noon and 4 to 9 pm, Monday to Saturday) and 10% off at other times, including all day Sunday and on 26 January, 15 August and 2 October. QR tickets cost the same as a token. Fare chart
First and last trains on this route
| First train | Last train that gets you there | |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 5:01 am → 5:40 am | 11:17 pm → 11:55 pm |
| Tuesday to Saturday | 5:46 am → 6:30 am | 11:17 pm → 11:55 pm |
| Sunday | 7:46 am → 8:30 am | 11:17 pm → 11:59 pm |
| Holidays | 5:46 am → 6:30 am | 11:02 pm → 11:49 pm |
Leave Central College → arrive Silk Institute. Changes allow at least 4 minutes. BMRCL publishes times only for the end stations; times at stations in between are worked out from distance and speed, so they can be off by a couple of minutes.
Questions
- What is the metro fare from Central College to Silk Institute?
- ₹70 by token or QR ticket. Smart card, peak hours: ₹66.50; Smart card, off-peak: ₹63.
- How long does the metro take from Central College to Silk Institute?
- About 36 minutes for 16 stations (17.6 km), change at Majestic.
- When is the first and last metro from Central College to Silk Institute?
- On Monday: first at 5:01 am, last that still reaches Silk Institute at 11:17 pm.
You might also need
- Fare calculatorFare, route and next train
- Fare chartToken, QR and smart card
- First and last trainsEvery station, each way
- Metro mapAll lines and interchanges
- All stations83 stations, A to Z
- Green LineSilk Institute – Madavara
- Yellow LineRV Road – Bommasandra
- Purple LineWhitefield – Challaghatta
Data: Bengaluru network, timetable and fares: bmrcl-gtfs by Vonter, from BMRCL's published timetables and fares, with station positions © OpenStreetMap contributors. Available under the Open Database License (ODbL). Timetable valid 17 Aug 2026 to 17 Aug 2027. BMRCL publishes times only for the end stations; times at stations in between are worked out from distance and speed, so they can be off by a couple of minutes.