City Railway Station metro station (Bangalore)

City Railway Station or Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna is an underground metro station on the Purple Line of the Namma Metro serving Subhash Nagar, Sevashrama, Bangalore. It was opened to the public on 30 April 2016.[1]

City Railway Station
Namma Metro station
LocationTank Bund Road Subhash Nagar, Sevashrama, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560023
Coordinates12.975814°N 77.565708°E / 12.975814; 77.565708
Owned byNamma Metro
Operated byBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Line(s)  Purple Line
PlatformsIsland platform Platform-1 →Baiyappanahalli
Platform-2 → Mysore Road
Tracks2
ConnectionsBangalore City railway station
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels2
Disabled accessYes
History
Opened30 April 2016 (2016-04-30)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station   Namma Metro   Following station
Purple Line
toward Mysore Road
Location
City Railway Station
Location in Bangalore
City Railway Station
Location in Karnataka
City Railway Station
Location in India

A foot overbridge connecting the metro station with platform 10 of the Bangalore City railway station was opened on 18 February 2019. The BMRC reported that monthly ridership at the metro station was 175,000 passengers per day prior to opening the bridge, and increased to 250,000 two months after its opening.[2]

Station layout

G Street Level Exit/ Entrance
M Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P Eastbound Platform 1 → Toward →Baiyappanahalli
Island platform, doors will open on the right
South West bound Platform 2 Toward ← Mysore Road

See also

References

  1. "Metro ready but how do we get to the station?". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  2. "Bridge linking boosts Bengaluru metro ridership". Deccan Herald. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2019.


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