How long does it take from Central Silk Board to Silk Institute by metro?

The journey from Central Silk Board to Silk Institute takes approximately 36 minutes by Bengaluru Metro, covering 13.74 km across 12 stops.

What is the metro fare from Central Silk Board to Silk Institute?

The token fare from Central Silk Board to Silk Institute is ₹42. With a smart card the fare is ₹40 (save ₹2). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹40.

Which platform at Central Silk Board for Silk Institute?

At Central Silk Board, board from Platform 2 (elevated station). The train runs towards Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road. Look for the electronic board showing "Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road".

What is the last train from Central Silk Board to Silk Institute?

The last train from Central Silk Board towards Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Silk Institute back towards Central Silk Board departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Central Silk Board to Silk Institute?

There are 12 stops between Central Silk Board and Silk Institute on the Yellow Line. The stations are: Central Silk Board, BTM Layout, Jayadeva Hospital, Ragigudda, Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road.

Central Silk Board To Silk Institute

ShortestShortest Route

Central Silk Board

blue interchange

Platform 2·elevated·Yellow LineTowards Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

BTM Layout

+2.83 min

2.83 min · 1.28 km

Jayadeva Hospital

pink interchange

+5.66 min

2.83 min · 1.28 km

Ragigudda

+8.47 min

2.81 min · 1.27 km

Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road

green interchange

Arrive Platform 2·elevated5.11 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road — 5 min

Platform 2 · Green Line ·Platform 1 Towards Silk Institute

+5 min

Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road

yellow interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Green LineTowards Silk Institute

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Banashankari

+2.45 min

2.45 min · 1.07 km

Jaya Prakash Nagar

orange interchange

+4.91 min

2.46 min · 1.08 km

Vajarahalli

+14.75 min

2.46 min · 1.08 km

Thalaghattapura

+17.21 min

2.46 min · 1.08 km

Silk Institute

Arrive Platform 1·elevated8.63 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

36 min

Total time

stops

13.74 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Central Silk Board	05:00	23:00	Towards Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road
Silk Institute	05:00	23:00	Towards Central Silk Board

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹42

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹40

Save ₹2 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹40

Save ₹2 per ride

Use your Bengaluru Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.85 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.85 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~55 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹42

Bike

₹92

Auto

₹194

Cab

₹352

Estimates for 13.74 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Yellow Line

Departure station

Central Silk Board

elevated

Central Silk Board, Bengaluru, Karnataka

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 2 · 6 entry points

Interchange with blue line.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMParking

Arrival station

Silk Institute

elevated

Silk Institute, Bengaluru, Karnataka

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 2 · 3 entry points

Green Line terminal station.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water