Bangalore Metro Ticket Booking Online via WhatsApp — Book a QR Ticket & Check Fares
Book a Namma Metro QR ticket from your phone in under 60 seconds — no queue, no app download required. Message 8105556677 on WhatsApp, pick your stations, pay by UPI, and scan the QR code at the gate. QR tickets get about a 5% discount (fare ₹10–₹86) versus paper tokens. You can also book via the official Namma Metro app, Paytm, or ONDC partner apps like Rapido and Namma Yatri. Updated 21 August 2026.
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Book on WhatsApp — Fastest & Official Chat with the official Namma Metro number 8105556677 — QR ticket in 60 seconds Official Namma Metro App Buy QR tickets & top up your smart card — Android Also available on iPhone (App Store) → Recharge Smart Card Top up your Namma Metro smart card on the official BMRCL portal Full smart card guide →Not sure of your fare? Check it here
How to Book a Bangalore Metro Ticket on WhatsApp (Step by Step)
- Save the number 8105556677 or just tap Book on WhatsApp above.
- Send "Hi" and choose your language (English / ಕನ್ನಡ / हिंदी).
- Select Buy QR Ticket, then your source and destination stations.
- Choose the number of tickets and pay by UPI.
- Receive the QR code in the chat and scan it at the entry and exit gates.
Also bookable on popular apps (via ONDC)
Thanks to BMRCL's ONDC integration, you can also buy Namma Metro QR tickets inside apps you may already have:
Namma Yatri · Rapido · Redbus · Tummoc · EaseMyTrip · OneTicket · Highway Delite · Yatri – City Travel Guide · Miles & Kilometres · Paytm
Ways to Book Namma Metro Tickets Online
There are several ways to buy a Bangalore Metro ticket online without standing in a queue at the station. All of them issue a QR-code ticket that you scan at the entry and exit gates — no paper token needed.
WhatsApp: The quickest option for most commuters. Chat with the official Namma Metro number, pick your stations, pay by UPI, and the QR ticket arrives in the same chat. Nothing to install.
Official Namma Metro app: Best if you travel often — buy QR tickets, recharge your smart card, and keep recent tickets in one place. Available for Android and iPhone.
ONDC partner apps: If you already use Rapido, Redbus, Namma Yatri, Tummoc or Paytm, you can book a Namma Metro QR ticket inside the app you have, thanks to BMRCL's ONDC integration.
Smart card: A rechargeable contactless card gives the best regular-use discount and the fastest tap-in. Top it up online and just tap at the gate.
Bangalore Metro Ticket Types & Prices (2026)
Namma Metro offers four ticket types. Fares range from ₹10 to ₹90 per trip depending on the number of stations you travel.
| Ticket Type | Price Range | Discount | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Token (single-journey) | ₹10 – ₹90 | None (base fare) | One-time riders |
| QR Ticket (digital) | ₹10 – ₹86 | ~5% off token fare | Skip the queue — book on phone |
| Smart Card (rechargeable) | ₹9 – ₹81 | ~5% peak, ~10% off-peak | Daily commuters |
| Day Pass | ₹120 | Unlimited rides for 1 day | Tourists & all-day travel |
Token (Paper Ticket)
A single-journey contactless token bought at the station counter or Ticket Vending Machine (TVM). You tap it at the entry gate and drop it at the exit gate. No discount — this is the base fare.
QR Ticket (Digital)
A QR-code ticket sent to your phone via WhatsApp, the Namma Metro app, or ONDC partner apps. You get about a 5% discount versus the token fare, skip the queue entirely, and scan the QR code at entry and exit gates. Valid on the day of purchase for the selected route.
Smart Card (Rechargeable)
A rechargeable contactless card available at station counters for ₹50 (non-refundable card fee, minimum ₹100 initial top-up). Offers the best regular-use discounts — about 5% during peak hours and 10% during off-peak, Sundays, and national holidays. Just tap at the gate — fastest boarding. Full smart card guide →
Day Pass
An unlimited-ride pass valid for one calendar day across all lines. Available at station counters. Best value if you plan three or more metro trips in a single day.
Fare by Distance
Namma Metro fares are distance-based — the more stations you travel, the more you pay. Here is the token (base) fare slab:
| Stations | Token Fare |
|---|---|
| 1 – 2 | ₹10 |
| 3 – 4 | ₹20 |
| 5 – 6 | ₹30 |
| 7 – 8 | ₹40 |
| 9 – 10 | ₹50 |
| 11 – 14 | ₹60 |
| 15 – 18 | ₹70 |
| 19 – 22 | ₹80 |
| 23+ | ₹90 |
QR tickets and smart cards get an additional discount on these fares. View full fare chart →
Not sure of your route or fare?
Plan your trip and check the exact fare before you book.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a Bangalore Metro ticket online?
Book a QR ticket via WhatsApp (8105556677), the official Namma Metro app, Paytm, or ONDC apps like Rapido, Redbus, Namma Yatri and Tummoc. Pay by UPI and scan the QR code at the gates.
Is there a discount for booking metro tickets online?
Yes — QR tickets and smart cards get about 5% off at peak hours and roughly 10% off-peak, on Sundays and national holidays, versus paper tokens.
How long is a Bangalore Metro QR ticket valid?
A single-journey QR ticket is valid for the same day and only for the chosen source–destination pair. Complete your trip on the day of purchase.
Which apps can I use to book Namma Metro tickets?
The official Namma Metro app, WhatsApp and Paytm, plus ONDC apps: Rapido, Redbus, Namma Yatri, Tummoc, EaseMyTrip, OneTicket, Highway Delite, Yatri and Miles & Kilometres.
What is the Namma Metro WhatsApp number for ticket booking?
The official Namma Metro WhatsApp number is 8105556677. Save it or tap wa.me/918105556677 to start a chat. Send “Hi”, choose your language, select Buy QR Ticket, pick stations, pay by UPI, and receive your QR ticket in the same chat.
How do I book a metro ticket on WhatsApp?
Open WhatsApp and message 8105556677. Send “Hi”, choose your language, then select Buy QR Ticket. Pick your source and destination stations, choose the number of tickets, and pay via UPI. The QR-code ticket arrives in the chat — scan it at the station entry and exit gates.
Is there a Bangalore Metro ticket price list?
Yes — see the Ticket Types & Prices section above for the full distance-wise fare table (₹10–₹90 by number of stations), or the dedicated Bangalore Metro fare chart for a downloadable-style station-to-station view. We don't publish a PDF, but the on-page fare table covers every fare slab.
Can I cancel a Bangalore Metro WhatsApp ticket?
Yes. You can cancel an unused QR ticket through the same WhatsApp chat before the journey. A cancellation fee may apply. The refund is processed to your original UPI payment method.
This is an independent guide and is not affiliated with BMRCL. We do not sell tickets or process payments — all bookings are completed on the official Namma Metro channels and partner apps linked above. Always verify on the official BMRCL website.