Cubbon Park Metro Station: Timings, Route & Map

Cubbon Park Metro Station is one of the most convenient metro stations for reaching Cubbon Park and several important landmarks in central Bengaluru. Located on the Purple Line of Namma Metro, the station provides easy connectivity toward Whitefield (Kadugodi) and Challaghatta.

Whether you are visiting Cubbon Park, Vidhana Soudha, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, or other attractions in central Bengaluru, this guide covers the Cubbon Park Metro Station timings, route, platforms, map, nearby places, and useful travel tips.

Cubbon Park Metro Station – Quick Facts

Information	Details
Metro Station	Cubbon Park
Metro Line	Purple Line
Location	Central Bengaluru, Karnataka
Station Type	Underground
Station Code	CBPK
Direction 1	Whitefield (Kadugodi)
Direction 2	Challaghatta
Next Station toward Whitefield	Mahatma Gandhi Road
Next Station toward Challaghatta	Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Station, Vidhana Soudha
Interchange Station	No
Best for	Cubbon Park, Vidhana Soudha and nearby central Bengaluru attractions

Cubbon Park is an operational station on the Purple Line. BMRCL’s current network information lists the Purple Line as the East-West corridor connecting Whitefield and Challaghatta.

Cubbon Park Metro Station Timings

The exact first and last train can vary according to the direction, day and operational schedule. BMRCL also notes that metro timings can change because of planned activities or changes in travel demand.

For general trip planning, metro services at Cubbon Park operate from early morning until late evening. Current published timetable sources show approximately 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM as the general service window, while individual first and last trains can differ by direction.

Direction-wise train timings

Towards Whitefield (Kadugodi): services begin in the early morning and continue until late evening.
Towards Challaghatta: services also run from early morning until late evening.
Sunday: services can start later than normal weekdays, depending on the operating schedule.
Important: Always check the latest BMRCL timetable before travelling, particularly for early-morning or late-night journeys.

BMRCL provides an official metro timetable and advises passengers that train timings may change for planned operational activities.

Cubbon Park Metro Station Route

Cubbon Park Metro Station is located on the Purple Line.

The two directions from the station are:

Whitefield (Kadugodi) ← Cubbon Park → Challaghatta

Towards Whitefield

If you are travelling towards Whitefield, the next station after Cubbon Park is:

Cubbon Park → Mahatma Gandhi Road → Trinity → Halasuru → Swami Vivekananda Road → Baiyappanahalli → Benniganahalli → KR Pura → Singayyanapalya → Garudacharpalya → Hoodi → … → Whitefield

Towards Challaghatta

If you are travelling in the opposite direction:

Cubbon Park → Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Station, Vidhana Soudha → Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station, Central College → Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station, Majestic → … → Challaghatta

This makes Cubbon Park particularly useful for visitors arriving from Majestic, MG Road, Indiranagar, Whitefield and other Purple Line areas.

Cubbon Park Metro Station Map

For the most accurate and current network map, use the official BMRCL route map. The station is positioned between Mahatma Gandhi Road and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Station, Vidhana Soudha on the Purple Line.

View the official Namma Metro route map

Simple route map

Whitefield (Kadugodi)
↓
KR Pura
↓
Baiyappanahalli
↓
Indiranagar
↓
Halasuru
↓
Trinity
↓
Mahatma Gandhi Road
↓
Cubbon Park
↓
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Station, Vidhana Soudha
↓
Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station
↓
Majestic
↓
Magadi Road / Vijayanagara
↓
Kengeri
↓
Challaghatta

How to Reach Cubbon Park by Metro

Reaching Cubbon Park by metro is straightforward.

From Majestic

If you are starting at Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic):

Enter the Purple Line platform.
Take a train towards Whitefield (Kadugodi).
Travel through Sir M. Visveshwaraya Station and Vidhana Soudha.
Get down at Cubbon Park Metro Station.

From Whitefield

Passengers coming from the Whitefield side should take a Purple Line train towards Challaghatta.

Get down at Cubbon Park after travelling through the eastern Purple Line stations.

From Green Line

If you are coming from areas served by the Green Line, change to the Purple Line at Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic) and continue towards Whitefield.

Cubbon Park Metro Station to Cubbon Park

The station is one of the most convenient metro options for visiting Cubbon Park.

After exiting the station, follow the signs toward the park and nearby roads. Depending on the exit you use, the walking route can vary, so it is a good idea to check the station signage before leaving the paid area.

Cubbon Park itself is one of Bengaluru’s best-known green spaces and is surrounded by important attractions, government buildings and cultural institutions.

Places Near Cubbon Park Metro Station

The station is useful for visiting several attractions in central Bengaluru, including:

1. Cubbon Park

The obvious attraction is Cubbon Park, a large green space in the heart of Bengaluru. It is popular for walking, relaxing, photography and spending time outdoors.

2. Vidhana Soudha

The magnificent Vidhana Soudha is located a short distance away and is one of Bengaluru’s most recognizable landmarks.

3. Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court building, located near Vidhana Soudha, is another important landmark in the area.

4. M. Chinnaswamy Stadium

Cricket fans can use the Cubbon Park station to reach the area around M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

5. Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum

The museum is another popular attraction around the Cubbon Park area and is particularly suitable for families and children.

Which Platform to Take at Cubbon Park Metro Station?

Cubbon Park has two platforms on the Purple Line.

Platform	Direction
Platform 1	Towards Whitefield (Kadugodi)
Platform 2	Towards Challaghatta

Before boarding, check the electronic display and direction boards at the station because train operations can occasionally change.

BMRCL provides passenger information displays at stations to provide information about train arrivals and other travel information.

Is Cubbon Park Metro Station Underground?

Yes. Cubbon Park Metro Station is an underground station on the Purple Line. Current station information identifies it as an underground station with two platforms.

Parking at Cubbon Park Metro Station

If you plan to drive to a metro station and continue your journey by train, check the availability of parking before travelling.

BMRCL’s official parking information lists parking availability station by station, and parking rules and charges can vary. It also states that overnight vehicle parking is not permitted at metro parking facilities.

For visitors specifically travelling to Cubbon Park, using public transport can be more convenient than trying to find parking around the busy central Bengaluru area.

Tips for Visiting Cubbon Park by Metro

Travel by metro during busy hours to avoid central Bengaluru road traffic.
Check the Purple Line direction before entering the platform.
If travelling early in the morning or late at night, verify the latest train schedule.
Keep your metro ticket or smart card ready when approaching the exit gates.
Follow the station signs for the most suitable exit.
If visiting Cubbon Park, consider going earlier in the day for a more comfortable outdoor experience.
Check for temporary service changes before starting your journey.

BMRCL recommends following platform and station safety instructions, including allowing passengers to exit the train before boarding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which metro line is Cubbon Park Metro Station on?

Cubbon Park Metro Station is on the Purple Line of Namma Metro.

What are the Cubbon Park Metro Station timings?

The station generally has metro services from the early morning until around 11 PM, but the exact first and last train depend on the direction and day. Timings can change, so check the latest BMRCL timetable before travelling.

Which metro station is closest to Cubbon Park?

Cubbon Park Metro Station is one of the most convenient metro stations for visiting the park and the surrounding central Bengaluru attractions.

Is Cubbon Park Metro Station on the Purple Line?

Yes. It is a Purple Line station between Mahatma Gandhi Road and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Station, Vidhana Soudha.

Can I reach Cubbon Park directly from Majestic Metro Station?

Yes. Majestic and Cubbon Park are both on the Purple Line, so you can travel between them without changing metro lines.

What is the station code of Cubbon Park Metro Station?

The station code is commonly listed as CBPK.

Final Thoughts

Cubbon Park Metro Station is a convenient transport option for exploring central Bengaluru. Located on the Purple Line, it provides direct connectivity toward Whitefield and Challaghatta and makes it easy to reach Cubbon Park, Vidhana Soudha, Chinnaswamy Stadium and other nearby attractions.

For the most accurate Cubbon Park Metro Station timings and route information, check the official BMRCL timetable before your journey because operating schedules can change.