Majestic Metro Station Bengaluru: Directions, Gates, Lines, Timings, Facilities
Majestic Metro Station Bengaluru is officially known as Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station, Majestic. It is one of the busiest and most important stations of Namma Metro because it works as the main interchange between the Purple Line and the Green Line. The station is useful for passengers travelling towards MG Road, Indiranagar, Whitefield, Kengeri, Challaghatta, Yeshwanthpur, Jayanagar, Silk Institute and Madavara side.
The station is located near Kempegowda Bus Station, BMTC bus stand, and KSR Bengaluru City Railway Station. This makes it a major public transport hub for metro, railway and bus passengers. Station information notes that pedestrian subways and skywalk-style links connect the metro station area with nearby railway and bus terminals.
Quick Overview of Majestic Metro Station Bengaluru
| Details | Information |
| Official Station Name | Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station, Majestic |
| Common Name | Majestic Metro Station |
| City | Bengaluru |
| Station Code | KGWA |
| Metro Network | Namma Metro / Bangalore Metro |
| Lines Available | Purple Line and Green Line |
| Station Type | Underground interchange station |
| Platform Type | Island platforms |
| Purple Line Nearby Stations | Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station Central College and City Railway Station |
| Green Line Nearby Stations | Mantri Square Sampige Road and Chickpete |
| Purple Line Platform 1 | Towards Whitefield / Kadugodi |
| Purple Line Platform 2 | Towards Challaghatta |
| Green Line Platform 3 | Towards Madavara |
| Green Line Platform 4 | Towards Silk Institute |
| Popular Nearby Places | KSR Bengaluru Railway Station, Kempegowda Bus Station, BMTC Bus Stand, Gandhinagar, Chickpet |
| Facilities | Interchange, ticketing, lifts, ramps, tactile tiles, feeder/bus access, parking, railway connectivity |
| General Metro Timings | Early morning to late night; check BMRCL/official display boards for exact timing |
Majestic Metro Station Bengaluru Lines
Majestic Metro Station is served by two major Namma Metro lines: Purple Line and Green Line. It is the main interchange point where passengers can change between these two lines. A Bengaluru Metro station guide lists Majestic as an interchange station for the Purple Line and Green Line.
On the Purple Line, trains run between Whitefield / Kadugodi and Challaghatta. From Majestic, passengers can travel towards Central College, Vidhana Soudha, Cubbon Park, MG Road, Trinity, Indiranagar, Baiyappanahalli, KR Pura and Whitefield on one side. In the opposite direction, trains go towards City Railway Station, Magadi Road, Vijayanagar, Mysuru Road, Kengeri and Challaghatta.
On the Green Line, trains run between Madavara and Silk Institute. From Majestic, passengers can travel towards Mantri Square Sampige Road, Srirampura, Rajajinagar, Yeshwanthpur, Peenya, Nagasandra and Madavara on one side. In the opposite direction, trains go towards Chickpete, KR Market, National College, Lalbagh, South End Circle, Jayanagar, Banashankari and Silk Institute.
For passengers who need to change between east-west Bengaluru and north-south Bengaluru, Majestic is the most useful station. However, since it is a large underground interchange, passengers should keep a few extra minutes for walking between platforms.
How to Reach Majestic Metro Station Bengaluru
From MG Road, take the Purple Line towards Challaghatta and get down at Majestic. This is a direct route through Cubbon Park, Vidhana Soudha and Central College side.
From Whitefield / Kadugodi, take the Purple Line towards Challaghatta and get down at Majestic. This route is useful for passengers coming from ITPL, KR Pura, Baiyappanahalli, Indiranagar and MG Road side.
From Challaghatta or Kengeri side, take the Purple Line towards Whitefield / Kadugodi and get down at Majestic.
From Yeshwanthpur, take the Green Line towards Silk Institute and get down at Majestic. This route is useful for passengers coming from northern Bengaluru.
From Jayanagar or Banashankari, take the Green Line towards Madavara and get down at Majestic. This is a direct route through South End Circle, Lalbagh, National College, KR Market and Chickpete side.
From KSR Bengaluru City Railway Station, passengers can reach Majestic Metro Station through connected pedestrian access. Station information lists KSR Bengaluru Railway Station and Kempegowda Bus Station as key connections from Majestic.
Majestic Metro Station Bengaluru Gates
Majestic Metro Station has multiple entry and exit points because it serves metro passengers, railway passengers and bus passengers together. Public station information lists entry/exit points such as A/A1, B, C and D.
| Gate / Exit | Nearby Place / Exit Point |
| Entry/Exit A / A1 | KSR Bengaluru Railway Station, Kempegowda Bus Station Terminal 2 / 2A |
| Entry/Exit B | Chikka Lalbagh side |
| Entry/Exit C | Upparpete Police Station / Tank Bund Road side |
| Entry/Exit D | Walkway towards Kempegowda Bus Station Terminal 1 and BMTC bus stand complex |
For KSR Bengaluru Railway Station, Entry/Exit A or A1 is useful. For Kempegowda Bus Station and BMTC bus stand, passengers can use the exits connected towards the bus terminal side. For Tank Bund Road and Upparpete Police Station, Entry/Exit C is useful.
Since Majestic is a large and crowded station, passengers should follow signboards carefully. A wrong exit can increase walking time, especially if you are carrying luggage or catching a train or bus.
Majestic Metro Station Bengaluru Timings
Majestic Metro Station generally operates from early morning to late night. A Bengaluru Metro route guide lists Majestic metro timing around 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM as a general reference. It also provides direction-wise first and last train details for Purple and Green Line platforms.
For the Purple Line, the same guide lists Platform 1 towards Whitefield / Kadugodi and Platform 2 towards Challaghatta. For the Green Line, it lists Platform 3 towards Madavara and Platform 4 towards Silk Institute.
Timings may change on Sundays, public holidays, special events or maintenance days. For accurate first and last train timing, passengers should check the official BMRCL website, Namma Metro app, station display boards or announcements before travelling very early or late at night.
Facilities at Majestic Metro Station Bengaluru
Majestic Metro Station has important passenger facilities because it is a major interchange station. These include ticketing counters, smart card support, automatic fare gates, route maps, platform signboards, security checking, public announcement support and station staff assistance.
A Bengaluru Metro station guide lists accessibility support at Majestic, including lift, wheelchair ramp and tactile tiles. It also lists connections to KSR Bengaluru Railway Station, Kempegowda Bus Station and BMTC.
Another station guide lists facilities such as parking, feeder bus, Divyang-friendly support, Sulabh toilet and Indian Railways connection at Majestic. It also notes that the station connects with Bangalore City Railway Station.
Because it is an underground interchange, passengers may need extra time to move between Purple Line and Green Line platforms. During office hours, weekends and holiday travel time, the station can become very crowded.
Nearby Places from Majestic Metro Station Bengaluru
Majestic Metro Station is useful for railway travel, bus travel, shopping, city movement and metro interchange.
Some important nearby places include:
- KSR Bengaluru City Railway Station
- Kempegowda Bus Station
- BMTC Bus Stand
- Gandhinagar
- Upparpete
- Chickpet side
- Tank Bund Road
- Chikka Lalbagh side
- Bangalore City Railway Station
- Majestic Bus Stand
- Triveni Theatre side
- Anupama Theatre side
- KR Market route side
- Central College side
- Vidhana Soudha route side
- Local hotels and lodges around Majestic
- Nearby bus and auto points
A station guide lists Majestic Bus Stand around 0.5 km and KSR Bengaluru City Railway Station around 0.3 km from the metro station area.
FAQs — Majestic Metro Station Bengaluru
Q: Which metro lines are available at Majestic Metro Station?
A: Majestic Metro Station is served by the Purple Line and Green Line of Namma Metro.
Q: Is Majestic Metro Station an interchange station?
A: Yes. Majestic is the main interchange station between the Purple Line and Green Line in Bengaluru Metro.
Q: Which platform goes towards Whitefield?
A: Platform 1 is used for Purple Line trains towards Whitefield / Kadugodi.
Q: Which exit is best for KSR Bengaluru Railway Station?
A: Entry/Exit A or A1 is useful for KSR Bengaluru Railway Station and Kempegowda Bus Station Terminal 2 / 2A side.
