Nearest metro station to Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bengaluru
Vidhana Soudha is the nearest metro station to Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, about 742 m away, a walk of roughly 13 minutes.
Vidhana Soudha on the Purple Line is the closest metro to Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium at 742 m away, with a walk of about 13 minutes. Cubbon Park on the Purple Line is 906 m (16 minutes walk). Both are on the same line. This is a fairly convenient location for metro access.
Bangalore Cant railway station is the nearest at 1.4 km with 95 trains. Ksr Bengaluru is 2.5 km away with 184 trains. From Majestic metro, Vidhana Soudha takes just 4 minutes with no change. From Kengeri Bus Terminal, the journey to Vidhana Soudha is about 31 minutes also without a line change.
Metro stations near Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium
| Station | Distance | First / last metro |
|---|---|---|
| Vidhana Soudha Purple Line |
742 m 13 min walk |
05:38 to 23:40 |
| Cubbon Park Purple Line |
906 m 16 min walk |
05:39 to 23:41 |
| Central College Purple Line |
1.3 km 22 min walk |
05:36 to 23:38 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Road Purple Line |
2.0 km 35 min walk |
05:41 to 23:44 |
Straight-line distance from the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium map point; the walk along roads is longer, so walking times are estimates.
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Tips for getting to Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium
- Vidhana Soudha on Purple Line is nearest, about 742 m and 13 minutes walk.
- Cubbon Park on Purple is close option at 906 m and 16 minutes walk.
- Bangalore Cant railway is 1.4 km away with 95 trains.
- From Majestic metro, reach Vidhana Soudha in 4 minutes without changing.
Metro to Vidhana Soudha (for Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium) from popular stations
| From | Time | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| Kengeri Bus Terminal to Vidhana Soudha | 31 min | Direct |
| Majestic to Vidhana Soudha | 4 min | Direct |
| Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road to Vidhana Soudha | 21 min | 1 |
| Whitefield (Kadugodi) to Vidhana Soudha | 45 min | Direct |
| Attiguppe to Vidhana Soudha | 14 min | Direct |
| Baiyappanahalli to Vidhana Soudha | 15 min | Direct |
Nearest railway station to Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium
| Railway station | Distance | Trains |
|---|---|---|
| Bangalore Cant (BNC) | 1.4 km | 95 |
| Ksr Bengaluru (SBC) | 2.5 km | 184 |
| Malleswaram (MWM) | 3.5 km | 21 |
Straight-line distance. Train counts are trains that stop at the station in our timetable.
Questions about getting to Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium
How far is Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium from Vidhana Soudha metro?
About 742 m, which takes roughly 13 minutes to walk.
Which metro line goes to the planetarium?
The Purple Line via Vidhana Soudha (742 m away) or Cubbon Park (906 m away).
Which railway station is nearest?
Bangalore Cant railway station is 1.4 km away with 95 trains.
Which is the nearest metro station to Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium?
Vidhana Soudha on the Purple Line (Namma Metro) is the nearest metro station to Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, about 742 m away in a straight line, roughly a 13 minute walk.
Is there another metro station near Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium?
Yes. Cubbon Park is about 906 m away (Namma Metro).
Which is the nearest railway station to Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium?
Bangalore Cant (BNC) is the nearest railway station, about 1.4 km away, with 95 trains stopping there.
Timings and fares: Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) (official site), checked 2026-10-03. Times at intermediate stations are estimates. Station locations: OpenStreetMap contributors. Not affiliated with any metro operator.
Place location: OpenStreetMap.