Hosahalli Metro Station - Purple Line, Western Bangalore
Train times
Times are BMRCL's published schedule; check the full timetable on holidays.
Exits
Exit A — Chord Road
Hosahalli Lake (600m), Modi Hospital (700m)
Escalator, Stairs, Elevator
Exit B — Hosahalli Main Road, Chandra Layout
Chandra Layout (800m), Vivekananda College (1km)
Stairs, Elevator
On the Purple Line
- Whitefield
- 17 stations
- MG Road
- 3 stations
- Nadaprabhu Kempegowda StationChange for Green Line
- KSR Railway Station
- Magadi Road
- Hosahalli
- Vijayanagar
- Attiguppe
- 8 stations
- Challghatta
Station details
Hosahalli Metro Station on the Purple Line serves western Bangalore neighbourhoods along Chord Road, including Chandra Layout and areas near the rejuvenated Hosahalli Lake. The elevated station is a convenient transit point for residents of this predominantly middle-class locality, offering connections to colleges, hospitals, and the scenic Hosahalli Lake.
- Type
- Elevated
- Platforms
- 2 (Side platforms)
- Daily Footfall
- ~8,000
- Parking
- Yes
- Nearest Landmark
- Hosahalli Lake (600m)
- Opened
- April 2016
- Facilities
- Parking Two-wheeler parking
- Elevator
- Escalator
- Restroom Paid (₹5)
- Wheelchair access
- Ticket counters
- Wi-Fi
- Address
- Chord Road, Hosahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560026 · Open in Google Maps
Getting around
Bus connections from Hosahalli
2
- Route 1 → Majestic (Every 15 mins)
- Route 225 → Kengeri (Every 20 mins)
Auto & cab options
3
- Availability: Moderate
- Autos available to Chandra Layout and Vivekananda College
- Ola/Uber: 5-7 min wait
Tips for Hosahalli station
3
- First-time visitor: Exit A is for Chord Road and the lake side. Exit B for Chandra Layout residential areas.
- Lake: Hosahalli Lake is a 10-min walk from the station - pleasant for an evening stroll.
- Hospital: Modi Hospital is the nearest 24/7 facility in case of emergency.
Crowd & peak hours
4
- Morning rush: 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM (Moderate). College students and residential commuters
- Evening rush: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM (Moderate). Return commuters from city centre
- Off-peak: 11 AM - 4 PM (Low). Good time for a walk around Hosahalli Lake
- Weekends: Low. Lake area attracts morning walkers and families
Places near Hosahalli Metro Station
Restaurants & Cafes near Hosahalli
1
Cuisine: South Indian, North Indian · ₹ · Hours: 7 AM - 10 PM
Shopping & Markets near Hosahalli
1
Neighbourhood market for daily provisions
Hours: 6 AM - 9 PM
Parks & Gardens near Hosahalli
1
Rejuvenated urban lake surrounded by walking paths
Hours: 6 AM - 8 PM
Hospitals & Healthcare near Hosahalli
1
Private hospital
Educational Institutions near Hosahalli
1
Technical institution in west Bangalore
Engineering college
Area guide
Quiet residential neighbourhood with a mix of old houses and newer apartments. The rejuvenated lake is a popular recreational spot.
Hosahalli, meaning 'new village' in Kannada, is an old residential area in west Bangalore. The lake dates back centuries and was recently revived under the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) lake rejuvenation programme.
Frequently asked questions
What are the first and last train timings at Hosahalli Station?
The first train is at 5:00 AM (7:00 AM on Sundays) and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Hosahalli is on the Purple Line, Chord Road.
Which exit leads to Hosahalli Lake?
Exit A leads to Chord Road and Hosahalli Lake, about 600m (8-minute walk) away — a rejuvenated urban lake popular for morning and evening walks.
Is there a hospital near Hosahalli metro station?
Yes, Modi Hospital, a private hospital with 24/7 emergency care, is about 700m (9-minute walk) from Exit A.