Seetharamapalya Metro Station - Purple Line, Whitefield IT Corridor
Train times
Times are BMRCL's published schedule; check the full timetable on holidays.
Exits
Exit A — ITPL Main Road
ITPL Tech Park (1.2km), KIADB Export Promotion Industrial Area (1km)
Escalator, Stairs, Elevator
Exit B — Seetharamapalya Main Road
Graphite India (1.5km), Global Technology Park (1.8km), Residential areas
Stairs, Elevator
On the Purple Line
- Whitefield
- 4 stations
- Nallurhalli
- Kundalahalli
- Seetharamapalya
- Hoodi
- Garudacharpalya
- 8 stations
- MG Road
- 3 stations
- Nadaprabhu Kempegowda StationChange for Green Line
- 13 stations
- Challghatta
Station details
Seetharamapalya Metro Station on the Purple Line serves the Whitefield IT corridor, providing metro access to employees of ITPL, KIADB Export Promotion Industrial Area, and Global Technology Park. Opened in October 2022 as part of the Whitefield extension, the elevated station has transformed the commute for thousands of IT professionals and residents in this eastern Bangalore tech hub.
- Type
- Elevated
- Platforms
- 2 (Side platforms)
- Daily Footfall
- ~22,000
- Parking
- Yes
- Nearest Landmark
- ITPL Tech Park (1.2km)
- Opened
- October 2022
- Facilities
- Parking Two-wheeler parking
- Elevator
- Escalator
- Restroom Paid (₹5)
- Wheelchair access
- Ticket counters
- Wi-Fi
- Address
- Seetharamapalya, Whitefield, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560066 · Open in Google Maps
Getting around
Bus connections from Seetharamapalya
3
- Route 500C → Majestic (Every 20 mins)
- Route 301C → ITPL/Whitefield (Every 15 mins)
- Route 500K → Kadugodi (Every 20 mins)
Auto & cab options
3
- Availability: Moderate to High
- Autos and cabs readily available to ITPL, Global Tech Park and surrounding offices
- Ola/Uber: 3-5 min wait
Tips for Seetharamapalya station
4
- First-time visitor: Exit A for ITPL direction. Exit B for Seetharamapalya residential area. Auto/cab for the last mile to ITPL.
- It_workers: Fastest way to commute to central Bangalore or the airport side. Direct metro to Majestic is about 45-50 mins.
- Itpl: Shuttle or auto from Exit A to reach ITPL; 10-15 min journey.
- Parking: Two-wheeler parking available for employees living nearby who prefer metro for longer routes.
Crowd & peak hours
4
- Morning rush: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM (High). IT professionals boarding for city-bound commute; autos to ITPL busy
- Evening rush: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (High). Returning IT workers; book Ola/Uber in advance
- Off-peak: 11 AM - 4 PM (Low to Moderate). Quieter; good for travel to Whitefield area
- Weekends: Low. IT offices closed; mostly residential commuters
Places near Seetharamapalya Metro Station
Restaurants & Cafes near Seetharamapalya
2
Cuisine: Multi-cuisine · ₹₹ · Hours: 8 AM - 8 PM (office hours)
Cuisine: South Indian · ₹ · Hours: 6 AM - 10 PM
Shopping & Markets near Seetharamapalya
1
Neighbourhood shops and vegetable vendors for daily needs
Hours: 7 AM - 9 PM
Educational Institutions near Seetharamapalya
1
Multiple international curriculum schools serving the IT corridor's expat and professional community
International schools
Transport Connections near Seetharamapalya
1
Key junction with BMTC bus connectivity to different parts of Bangalore
Offices & Business near Seetharamapalya
4
Landmark IT park housing major multinational companies
Industrial estate with manufacturing and export-oriented units
Major graphite products manufacturer
Manufacturing facility
Technology park with IT companies and offices
IT park
Area guide
Mixed residential and IT corridor area. Close proximity to ITPL makes it popular with IT professionals. Rapid development with new apartments and amenities.
Seetharamapalya is a residential locality adjacent to the booming Whitefield IT corridor. The metro station opened in October 2022 as part of the Purple Line extension to Whitefield, transforming commute options for thousands of IT professionals.
Frequently asked questions
What time does the first metro leave from Seetharamapalya Station?
The first metro from Seetharamapalya Station departs at 5:00 AM (Tuesday–Saturday; Mondays start earlier at ~4:15 AM) and 7:00 AM on Sundays. The last train is around 11:00 PM. Seetharamapalya is on the Purple Line.
Which exit leads to ITPL from Seetharamapalya Metro?
Exit A leads to ITPL Main Road, about 1.2km from ITPL Tech Park. Autos and office shuttles are available near Exit A for the last-mile stretch to ITPL and the Global Technology Park.
Is there parking at Seetharamapalya Metro Station?
Yes, two-wheeler parking with capacity for 100+ vehicles is available near Exit B, useful for residents living nearby who prefer the metro for longer commutes into the city.