Jayanagar Metro Station is a vital transportation hub serving one of Bangalore's most beloved neighborhoods. Opened in 2017, this elevated Green Line station connects the iconic 4th Block shopping complex, traditional markets, and cultural landmarks with the rest of the city. Known for excellent parking facilities (330 bikes, 10 cars) and its proximity to shopping and dining destinations, the station serves over 45,000 daily commuters. The station exemplifies how modern infrastructure can enhance traditional neighborhoods without compromising their character.
| Station Code | JYN |
| Line | Green Line |
| Station Type | Elevated (3 levels) |
| Platforms | 2 (Side platforms, elevated) |
| First Train | 5:00 AM Tue–Sat, ~4:15 AM Mon (Sun 7:00 AM) |
| Last Train | 11:00 PM |
| Parking | 330 bikes, 10 cars |
| Daily Footfall | ~45,000 (60,000+ on weekends) |
| Address | 4th Block, Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560041 |
| Directions | View on Google Maps |
A perfect blend of traditional Bangalore charm and modern conveniences. Known for its tree-lined avenues, traditional markets, cultural activities, and strong sense of community. Despite commercialization, maintains its residential character with active citizen groups.
Jayanagar was developed in 1959 as Bangalore's first planned suburb by the BDA. The 4th Block shopping complex, built in 1972, was South India's first planned shopping center. The area was designed with wide roads, parks, and a systematic block system that became a model for urban planning.
The metro has enhanced connectivity without drastically changing the area's character. Increased footfall has benefited local businesses while some parking challenges have emerged. Community actively resists over-commercialization.
Cuisine: Fast food, Ice cream · ₹
Must try: Softy ice cream, Sandwiches, Fresh juices
Hours: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Cuisine: South Indian
Must try: Masala Dosa, Filter Coffee
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Cuisine: Multi-cuisine vegetarian
Popular: Mini meals, Chinese items
Hours: 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Bangalore's first planned shopping complex, iconic since 1970s
Hours: 9:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Modern addition to the complex with branded stores
Hours: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Traditional vegetable and flower market
Hours: 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Early morning for freshest produce
Modern mall with multiplex
Hours: 5:00 AM - 10:00 AM, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dense green cover in city
Hours: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Rejuvenated lake with walking track
Religious institution
Government hospital
Hours: 24/7 emergency
Private clinic
Hours: 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Multi-specialty hospital
First train at 5:00 AM (7:00 AM on Sundays), last train at 11:00 PM on the Green Line. Trains run every 4–5 minutes during morning and evening peak hours.
Yes. Jayanagar 4th Block — Bengaluru's largest shopping district — is a short walk from Exit A. The area is famous for sarees, jewellery, textiles, street food and the BDA shopping complex.
Jayanagar Metro Station is on the Green Line (Nagasandra to Silk Institute corridor). It sits between Lalbagh and Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road stations and provides direct access to south Bengaluru's most popular shopping neighbourhood.