Metro · Phase 2

Namma Metro Phase 2, Bengaluru: Routes, Status and Real Estate Impact

Published:
19 August 2026
Last updated:
9 September 2026
Last verified:
7 September 2026
Author:
PropertyVest Research Desk
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Quick answer

Namma Metro Phase 2 is the roughly 75 km expansion of Bengaluru''s metro network built by BMRCL. It extends the Purple and Green lines to Whitefield, Challaghatta, Madavara and Silk Institute, and adds the new Yellow Line between RV Road and Bommasandra along Hosur Road. Most of Phase 2 is operational; remaining sections are under construction.

Introduction

Phase 2 is the stage that turned Namma Metro from two short lines into a city-wide network. For homebuyers, the practical question is simpler than the engineering: which corridors already carry passengers, which are still being built, and what that means for commute times and property demand along each line.

Key takeaways

Network added
Approximately 75 km across three lines
New corridor
Yellow Line, RV Road to Bommasandra
Biggest commute gain
Whitefield and Electronic City to central Bengaluru
Authority
BMRCL
Status
Largely operational, balance works continuing
Who benefits most
Buyers within walking distance of a station

Project status

Largely operational; balance sections under construction

Status reflects the latest publicly available information from the implementing authority. Proposed and approved stages are not the same as construction or operation — PropertyVest does not present a proposal as confirmed.

Quick facts

Key facts about Bangalore Metro Phase 2
ProjectBangalore Metro Phase 2
TypeUrban rail (metro)
LocationBengaluru, Karnataka
Approx. lengthApproximately 75 km
CorridorsPurple Line extensions, Green Line extensions, Yellow Line (RV Road–Bommasandra)
StationsNot publicly confirmed
Current statusLargely operational; balance sections under construction
AuthorityBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL)
Expected timelinePhased commissioning from 2020 onwards; balance works continuing
Last updated9 September 2026

What is Bangalore Metro Phase 2?

Phase 2 of Namma Metro was sanctioned as an approximately 75 km expansion of the network, covering extensions to the existing Purple and Green lines plus one entirely new corridor, the Yellow Line. Unlike Phase 1, which connected the historic core, Phase 2 was designed around Bengaluru''s employment geography: the eastern IT belt at Whitefield, the electronics and manufacturing belt on Hosur Road, and the growing western and southern suburbs.

The Purple Line now runs east–west between Whitefield (Kadugodi) and Challaghatta, giving Whitefield, Hoodi, Mahadevapura and KR Puram a direct rail link to MG Road and Majestic. The Green Line extends north–south from Madavara to Silk Institute, serving Nagasandra, Peenya, Yelachenahalli, Konanakunte and Thalaghattapura. The Yellow Line, opened in 2025, links RV Road with Bommasandra through Jayadeva Hospital, BTM Layout, Silk Board, HSR Layout, Electronic City and the Bommasandra industrial belt.

Phase 2 matters commercially because it converted several outlying markets into rail-connected suburbs. Where a metro station is walkable, developers price homes differently, rental demand from salaried tenants deepens, and resale liquidity improves. Where a corridor is still a proposal, PropertyVest treats it as an expectation rather than a confirmed benefit.

Route & coverage

Purple Line (east–west): Whitefield (Kadugodi) – Hopefarm Channasandra – Kadugodi Tree Park – Pattandur Agrahara – Sri Sathya Sai Hospital – Nallurhalli – Kundalahalli – Seetharampalya – Hoodi – Garudacharpalya – Singayyanapalya – KR Puram – Benniganahalli – Baiyappanahalli, continuing through the city centre to Kengeri and Challaghatta.

Green Line (north–south): Madavara – Chikkabidarakallu – Manjunathanagar – Nagasandra – Jalahalli – Peenya, through Majestic and Jayanagar, to Yelachenahalli – Konanakunte Cross – Doddakallasandra – Vajarahalli – Thalaghattapura – Silk Institute.

Yellow Line (RV Road–Bommasandra): RV Road – Ragigudda – Jayadeva Hospital – BTM Layout – Central Silk Board – Bommanahalli – Hongasandra – Kudlu Gate – Singasandra – Hosa Road – Beratena Agrahara – Electronic City – Konappana Agrahara – Huskur Road – Hebbagodi – Bommasandra.

Stations, junctions & corridors

Station / junctionLocalityCorridorNotes
Whitefield (Kadugodi)WhitefieldPurple LineEastern terminus
KundalahalliBrookefieldPurple LineServes ITPL-side offices
KR PuramKR PuramPurple LineInterchange planned with Blue Line
Central Silk BoardBTM LayoutYellow LineInterchange planned with Blue Line
Electronic CityElectronic CityYellow LineNearest station to Phase 1 tech parks
BommasandraBommasandraYellow LineSouthern terminus
Silk InstituteKanakapura RoadGreen LineSouthern terminus
MadavaraTumkur RoadGreen LineNorth-western terminus

Timeline

  1. 2020

    First Phase 2 sections open on the Green Line south towards Silk Institute

    Confirmed
  2. 2021–2023

    Purple Line extensions commissioned in stages towards Kengeri and Whitefield

    Confirmed
  3. 2023

    Whitefield (Kadugodi) to KR Puram section opens for passengers

    Confirmed
  4. 2024

    Purple Line fully connected end to end from Whitefield to Challaghatta

    Confirmed
  5. 2025

    Yellow Line opens between RV Road and Bommasandra

    Confirmed
  6. Ongoing

    Balance Phase 2 works and station-area improvements continue

    In progress

Timelines for large infrastructure projects change. Entries labelled expected or reported are not guaranteed completion dates.

Real estate impact

Property prices

The pattern seen across operational corridors is consistent: land and apartment values firm up once a line is commissioned, and the sharpest movement usually happens between the start of construction and the opening of the station, not after. Buyers entering an already-operational corridor pay for the connectivity that is already there.

Corridors that are only proposed carry a different risk profile. A proposal can be redrawn, deferred or dropped, so paying an infrastructure premium before approvals are firm is speculative.

Rental market

Rental demand responds faster than sale prices. Salaried tenants working in the eastern IT belt or on Hosur Road pay a premium for a home within walking or short-feeder distance of a station because it removes an unpredictable road commute. Landlords in station catchments generally report shorter vacancy periods and a wider tenant pool, including single professionals and sharing tenants.

Infrastructure may support prices, rentals and liquidity, but outcomes depend on delivery timelines, supply and broader market conditions. PropertyVest does not guarantee appreciation or returns.

Property price & rental context

Metro proximity does not set a price by itself, but it changes what buyers will accept. In rail-connected pockets such as Whitefield, Electronic City and Kanakapura Road, projects within a comfortable walk of a station typically command a premium over similar projects further inside the layout, and they resell faster.

PropertyVest publishes per-project prices only from developer price sheets or RERA filings. Where a figure is not confirmed, the listing shows that the detail is being verified rather than an estimate.

Localities connected to Bangalore Metro Phase 2

Projects in areas connected to this infrastructure

Habulus Oasis Grove — Electronic City

Habulus Oasis Grove

Habulus Groups · Electronic City

  • Configurations: Details being verified
  • Price: ₹1.13 Cr
  • RERA: Details being verified
  • Status: New Launch
View project

Orchid South Park

Goyal & Co · Electronic City

  • Configurations: Details being verified
  • Price: ₹1.44 Cr
  • RERA: PRM/KA/RERA/1251/308/PR/060526/008625
  • Status: New Launch
View project

Elv The Ivory Terraces

ELV Projects · Whitefield

  • Configurations: Details being verified
  • Price: ₹1.10 Cr
  • RERA: PRM/KA/RERA/1251/446/PR/181122/005469
  • Status: New Launch
View project

Habulus Tranquil

Habulus Group · Electronic City

  • Configurations: 2 BHK, 2.5 BHK, 3 BHK
  • Price: ₹0.98 Cr
  • RERA: PRM/KA/RERA/1251/310/PR/020126/008378
  • Status: Under Construction
View project

Investment outlook

Practical rules for buying on a Phase 2 corridor:

  • Verify the actual walking distance to the station on foot, not the straight-line distance on a map.
  • Prefer commissioned sections over proposed ones unless you are comfortable with a long hold.
  • Check last-mile access: a station 2.5 km away with no footpath or feeder service adds little value.
  • Confirm RERA registration and approvals for the project before treating the metro as a price justification.

Potential benefits

  • Direct rail access from Whitefield and Electronic City to the city centre
  • Predictable commute times independent of road traffic
  • Deeper tenant pool and lower vacancy near stations
  • Improved resale liquidity in station catchments
  • Supports office absorption along the corridor

Risks & considerations

  • Premiums are often already priced in on operational sections
  • Poor last-mile connectivity can cancel the benefit of a nearby station
  • Construction-stage sections can face timeline revisions
  • Station-adjacent homes can face crowd, noise and parking pressure
  • Proposed extensions should not be treated as confirmed

PropertyVest publishes risks alongside opportunity. Infrastructure timelines and property outcomes are not guaranteed.

Conclusion

With Phase 2 largely in service, attention moves to Phase 2A and 2B along the Outer Ring Road and to the airport, and to Phase 3 corridors in the west and north. Each new interchange increases the value of an existing Phase 2 station, because a single ride reaches more of the city. For buyers, the sensible reading is that Bengaluru is becoming a rail-first city in a decade-long process, and corridors already carrying passengers are the lower-risk way to participate.

Frequently asked questions

Is Namma Metro Phase 2 complete?

Most of Phase 2 is operational, including the full Purple Line from Whitefield to Challaghatta, the Green Line from Madavara to Silk Institute, and the Yellow Line from RV Road to Bommasandra. Some balance works and station-area improvements are still in progress.

How long is Phase 2?

Phase 2 covers approximately 75 km across the Purple Line extensions, the Green Line extensions and the new Yellow Line.

Which line serves Electronic City?

The Yellow Line serves Electronic City, with stations at Beratena Agrahara, Electronic City, Konappana Agrahara, Huskur Road, Hebbagodi and Bommasandra.

Does metro connectivity increase property prices?

It supports both prices and rental demand, but most of the increase typically happens between construction start and station opening. On an already-operational corridor the connectivity is usually reflected in asking prices.

Is it better to buy near an operational station or a proposed one?

An operational station is the lower-risk choice. A proposed alignment can change, so any premium paid before approvals are firm is speculative.

Which areas gained the most from Phase 2?

Whitefield and the eastern IT belt, the Hosur Road and Electronic City belt, Kanakapura Road in the south, and Tumkur Road in the north-west.

Sources & verification

About PropertyVest & this article

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Written by
PropertyVest Research Desk
Reviewed by
PropertyVest Editorial Board
Published
19 August 2026
Last updated
9 September 2026
Facts last verified
7 September 2026

This article is research and general information, not investment advice. Verify approvals, RERA registration and current pricing before you transact.

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