Bangalore's Namma Metro Smart Card

Bangalore is known for slow-moving traffic, bad roads, crowded BMTC buses, and cabs surge pricing.

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. owned namma metro is another way to commute in the IT capital of the country, Bengaluru. Now we can buy namma metro smart cards online.

Though the user experience was not that great, it functionally works. I created an account and get the card after 10 days approximately.

As on date, there is a purple and green line active.

The timetable could be found here.

There is also an online fare calculator too. The do’s and don’t list in namma metro is quite useful too.

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