Kengeri Bus Terminal Metro Station

Kengeri Bus Terminal Metro Station is an important multimodal transit hub on the Purple Line, directly integrated with the Kengeri TTMC (Travel Terminal cum Metro Centre). This elevated station opened in June 2023 as part of the Purple Line western extension and enables seamless transfers between metro and KSRTC/BMTC bus services, particularly for commuters travelling towards Mysore and southwest Bangalore.

Station Details

Station Code	KBT
Line	Purple Line
Platforms	2 (Side platforms)
First Train	5:00 AM Tue–Sat, ~4:15 AM Mon (Sun 7:00 AM)
Last Train	11:00 PM
Parking	Yes
Daily Footfall	~18,000
Nearest Landmark	Kengeri TTMC (Adjacent)
Address	Kengeri, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560060
Directions	View on Google Maps

Exits & Entrances

Exit A — Kengeri Bus Terminal (TTMC)
TTMC Kengeri (Adjacent), Kengeri Satellite Town
Escalator, Stairs, Elevator

Exit B — Mysore Road
Kengeri Satellite Town (500m), Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology (1.5km)
Stairs, Elevator

Area Guide

Busy transport interchange serving the Kengeri Satellite Town and surrounding areas. Mix of daily commuters, students, and outstation travelers.

Kengeri Bus Terminal station opened in June 2023 as part of the Purple Line extension. The adjacent TTMC was built to consolidate bus operations in the Kengeri area and create a true multimodal interchange.

Places to Visit Near Kengeri Bus Terminal Metro Station

Restaurants & Cafes Near Kengeri Bus Terminal Metro Station

Bus Terminal Eateries Adjacent

Cuisine: South Indian, North Indian, Snacks · ₹

Hours: 5 AM - 11 PM

Kengeri Satellite Town Restaurants 500m-1km

Cuisine: Multi-cuisine · ₹-₹₹

Hours: 7 AM - 10 PM

Shopping & Markets Near Kengeri Bus Terminal Metro Station

Kengeri Satellite Town Market 500m 7 mins

Shopping area in the satellite town with supermarkets and local stores

Hours: 9 AM - 9 PM

Parks & Gardens Near Kengeri Bus Terminal Metro Station

Kengeri Lake 1km 13 mins

Rejuvenating urban lake popular for morning walks

Hours: 6 AM - 8 PM

Educational Institutions Near Kengeri Bus Terminal Metro Station

Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology 1.5km 18 mins

Government engineering college

Engineering College

Kengeri Satellite Town Schools & Colleges 500m-1.5km

Multiple schools and junior colleges in the satellite town

Transport Connections Near Kengeri Bus Terminal Metro Station

Kengeri TTMC (Travel Terminal cum Metro Centre) Adjacent 1 min

Major multimodal transport hub with BMTC and KSRTC services

Largest bus terminal in the Kengeri area

Bus Connections from Kengeri Bus Terminal

Route 225 → Majestic (Every 15 mins)
Route 226 → Banashankari (Every 20 mins)
Route KSRTC Mysore → Mysore (Frequent)
Route KBS-5 → Electronic City (Every 30 mins)

Auto & Cab Options

Availability: Very High
Share autos to Dr. Ambedkar Institute and satellite town available
Ola/Uber: 3-5 min wait

Tips for Kengeri Bus Terminal Station

First-time visitor: Exit A leads directly to the TTMC bus terminal. Don't confuse with 'Kengeri' station (previous stop, 1.3km away).
Buses: This is the best station for KSRTC bus connections to Mysore and southwest Karnataka.
Parking: Large parking facility available at TTMC for park-and-ride commuters.
Mysore: KSRTC buses to Mysore available from the TTMC at frequent intervals.

Crowd & Peak Hours

Morning rush: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM (High). Bus-metro transfers create high demand at peak hours
Evening rush: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM (Very High). Return commuters from city transferring to buses
Off-peak: 11 AM - 4 PM (Moderate). Steady footfall from bus-metro transfers
Weekends: Moderate to High. Outstation travelers heading to/from Mysore region

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the timings of Kengeri Bus Terminal Metro Station?

Kengeri Bus Terminal Metro Station trains run from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM (Tuesday–Saturday; Mondays start earlier at ~4:15 AM). Sunday first train is at 7:00 AM. The station is on the Purple Line, opened June 2023.

Can I catch a bus to Mysore from Kengeri Bus Terminal Metro Station?

Yes. Take Exit A — the Kengeri TTMC (Travel Terminal cum Metro Centre) is directly adjacent, just 1 minute walk. KSRTC buses to Mysore run at frequent intervals from the TTMC. BMTC city buses are also available.

Is Kengeri Bus Terminal the same as Kengeri Metro Station?

No. They are separate stations on the Purple Line, about 1.3 km apart. Kengeri Bus Terminal (KBT) is one stop west of Kengeri (KGI). KBT is integrated with the TTMC bus terminal; KGI is closer to Kengeri Railway Station.

Adjacent Stations

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Kengeri Bus Terminal Metro Station - Multimodal Hub on Purple Line