Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station metro station explained

Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station
Other Name:City Railway Station
Style:Namma Metro
Address:Tank Bund Road Subhash Nagar, Sevashrama, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560023
Coordinates:12.9758°N 77.5657°W
Structure:Underground, Double track
Platform:Island platform
Platform-1 → Whitefield (Kadugodi)
Platform-2 → Challaghatta
Levels:2
Tracks:2
Electrified:750 V DC third rail
Accessible:Yes
Status:Staffed
Code:SRCS
Owned:Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operator:Namma Metro
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Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station (formerly known as City Railway Station) is an underground metro station on the East-West corridor of the Purple Line of Namma Metro which serves the Subhash Nagar area, Sevashrama area in Bangalore, India. It was opened to the public on 30 April 2016.[1]

A foot overbridge connecting the metro station with platform 10 of the Bangalore City railway station was opened on 18 February 2019. The BMRC reported that monthly ridership at the metro station was 175,000 passengers per day prior to opening the bridge, and increased to 250,000 two months after its opening.[2]

Station layout

GStreet LevelExit/ Entrance
MMezzanineFare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
PPlatform 1
Eastbound
Towards →
Next Station: Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Stn., Majestic
Change at the next station for
Island platform Doors will open on the right
Platform 2
Westbound
Towards ←
Next Station: Magadi Road

Entry/Exits

There are 5 Entry/Exit points – A, B, C, D and E. Commuters can use either of the points for their travel.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Metro ready but how do we get to the station?. Deccan Herald. 13 July 2017.
  2. Web site: Bridge linking boosts Bengaluru metro ridership . Deccan Herald . 4 May 2019 . en . 2 May 2019.