Bangalore public transport is easy to orient around Majestic, where the Purple and Green Namma Metro lines meet at Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station. From this hotel in Bangalore, the station is about a seven-minute walk, making it a useful starting point for metro connections and travel across the city.
- Metro interchange: Purple and Green lines meet at Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station, Majestic.
- From the hotel: Majestic station is about a seven-minute walk; Sir M. Visvesvaraya Stn., Central College is about a 14-minute walk.
- Metro passes: One-, three- and five-day unlimited-travel passes are available.
- Tickets: Options include tokens, stored-value smart cards and mobile QR passes.
Understanding Majestic’s rail, metro and bus connections
Majestic brings together metro, bus and rail connections around Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station, Majestic. The Purple and Green lines meet at the station, making it a metro interchange.
Use the station name “Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station, Majestic” when checking the schematic route map. The map helps you trace the metro network and identify where to change lines. The interchange is useful when your journey crosses between the Purple and Green routes; check the map before setting out so you know which line serves your destination.
Hotel ABM International is also about a 12-minute walk from Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna (Bengaluru) station and about a five-minute drive from Sir M. Visvesvaraya Stn., Central College. These are separate station references for planning your journey from the hotel.
If your arrival is by air, Kempegowda International Airport is about 86 minutes by car from the hotel. The airport-to-hotel journey guide covers that leg separately.
How do you use Bengaluru’s metro from Majestic?
At Majestic, check the route map for your destination and board the Purple or Green line according to the route. Metro operating hours are available on the official timings page, and train times may change for planned activities. Extra trains may run from selected intermediate stations when demand increases.
For a single journey, a token must be used to enter through the gate within 30 minutes of purchase and is valid only on the day it is bought.
Stored-value smart cards receive a 5% discount on token fares. You can top up a contactless smart card at station ticket offices, through the Namma Metro app or website, and through Paytm and Amazon Pay.
There is one extra step for some online top-ups: if you start one through the website, Mobile One or net banking, claim it by presenting the card at a metro automatic gate or card top-up terminal within 15 days.
Unlimited-travel passes
One-day, three-day and five-day passes provide unlimited travel over their respective periods. Smart-card prices are ₹300, ₹600 and ₹900, including a ₹50 deposit; mobile QR prices are ₹250, ₹550 and ₹850, with no deposit. You can return a valid pass after travel at any metro customer-service centre for a ₹50 deposit refund.
For a short stay, compare the pass period with the number of days you expect to use the metro. For occasional trips, a token or stored-value card may be a better fit.
Passengers under 3 feet tall travel without a ticket, irrespective of age. One luggage item per person can measure no more than 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm; each extra or oversized item costs ₹30.
Connecting to KSR Bengaluru City Junction
Hotel ABM International is about a 12-minute walk from Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna (Bengaluru) station. Confirm the station name and your rail departure details when planning a train connection; the Majestic metro interchange and the hotel’s nearby station are distinct parts of the city’s transport picture.
For a day built around central Bengaluru, Majestic can serve as a starting point for metro travel. The central-city itinerary from Majestic brings together a route for spending a day in the area.
Planning the walk back to the hotel
From Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station, Majestic, the walk back to Hotel ABM International takes about seven minutes. Keep the station’s full name in mind when asking for directions, since Majestic is also used as the name of the wider transport area.
If you are driving to the metro instead, Majestic parking has space for 260 two-wheelers, 36 four-wheelers and 10 bicycles. The tariff is ₹15 for a two-wheeler’s first four hours and ₹30 for a four-wheeler’s first four hours; overnight parking is not available.
Before you go: Metro hours, fares, pass details and parking tariffs can change, so check the official BMRCL site before you go. Passenger help is available at 1800 425 12345 and travelhelp@bmrc.co.in.
FAQs
Which metro lines meet at Majestic?
The Purple and Green Namma Metro lines meet at Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station, Majestic, making it an interchange between the two routes.
What metro pass options are available?
One-day, three-day and five-day unlimited-travel passes come in smart-card and mobile QR formats.
Can you take luggage on Bengaluru Metro?
You can bring one piece per person up to 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm. Each additional or oversized piece costs ₹30.
Where can you check the Bengaluru Metro route map?
The schematic route map is available online and can help you check the network and connections.