Baiyappanahalli Metro Station is crucial. The transit hub serves East Bengaluru. It plays an important role in improving public transportation. It is quite useful for nearby residents. The station is on the Purple Line of Namma Metro.
Overview Table:
| Features | Details |
| Station code | BYPH |
| Metro network | Namma Metro or Bengaluru Metro |
| Line branch | Purple line |
| Type of station | At-grade station |
| Platform type | Island platform arrangement |
| Nearby station | Swami Vivekananda Road and Benniganahalli |
| Platform 1 | Goes to Whitefield or Kadugodi side |
| Platform 2 | Goes to Challaghatta side |
| Gate 1 | Baiyappanahalli local area |
| Gate 2 | HAL side |
| Gate 3 | Indiranagar side |
Strategic location!
With its prime position, you can access areas like
- Indiranagar
- Hoodi
- Kaggadasapura
- CV Raman Nagar
- Old Airport Road
Connectivity with the Purple Line!
The transit hub is part of the Purple Line. It connects to all the nearby destinations like:
- Swami Vivekananda Road
- Baiyappanahalli Railway Station
- Indiranagar
- Halasuru
- KR Pura route side
- MG Road
- Majestic
- Vijayanagar
- Kengeri
- NGEF layout
- Sadanandanagar
- Bennigana Halli
- Old Madras Road side
- Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal side
- Local residential areas
- Various nearby offices and other commercial points
- Local buses and auto points
Now, with the Purple Line expansion, the station can serve more stations.
Assessing its historical importance!
The station was an important part of the operational stretch of the Nammo Metro. In 2011, it started operations. It works as an important terminal of the east-west corridor. This is one reason behind the remarkable growth as the city develops.
Multimodal connectivity!
- Via railways
It provides a direct and integrated skywalk link. It seamlessly connects with the adjacent Bajyapanahalli railway station. It provides an important access gateway for all travellers. Therefore, commuters can travel to any part of the city or even the country with ease.
- Feeder buses
BMTC operates dedicated feeder bus services. They operate right outside the station gate. They allow passengers to connect to nearby technology hubs like RMZ Infinity, Bagmane Tech Park, and the DRDO complex.
An important gateway to east Bengaluru!
The transit hub is a gateway to various developing areas. It is proximate to IT corridors and various residential and commercial places. The station is valuable for the working population.
Various facilities and amenities are available at the station!
- Parking space
It has around 2,600 square meters of parking space. It can accommodate more than 100 four-wheelers and 150 two-wheelers. You can park bicycle free of cost there. It provides eco-friendly micro mobility.
- Ticketing
BMRCL is equipped with 10 modern self-service ticket machines. It offers contactless, QR-based paper ticketing. You can easily skip the long queues. Purchase tickets online through the Namma Metro application or WhatsApp.
- Depot expansion
The Baiyappanahalli depot is remodelled into a landmark. It is a two-level facility for driverless trains on the Blue Line.
Nearby residential areas you can travel to!
You can travel to various residential localities like:
- Baiyappanahalli
- CV Raman Nagar
- Kaggadasapura
- Parts of Indiranagar
People can conveniently access workplaces, educational institutions and commercial areas.
Station amenities and facilities!
Essential facilities are available, including
- Ticketing services
- Smart-card facilities
- Passenger information systems
- Security arrangements
- Escalators and lifts.
All these features support the smooth movement of passengers.