Metro Hyderabad 2024: Complete Guide to Lines, Stations, Fares, and Expansion Plans

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The Metro Hyderabad, a shining testament to modern urban transportation, has revolutionized the way Hyderabadis commute. In 2024, the network continues to impress with ongoing expansion plans and its commitment to providing a swift, comfortable, and cost-effective travel experience.

Project Overview & cost

This Metro project, initiated to alleviate traffic congestion and provide efficient public transport, is one of the largest infrastructure projects in the city. As per reports, The total cost of this Metro project, including construction and operational expenses, stands at approximately ₹80,000 crore which includes latest phases and line expansions funding too. This substantial investment underscores the commitment to transforming urban mobility in Hyderabad.

Metro Quick facts

AttributeDetails
Project Cost₹80,000 crore (As per reports) include phase 2 & extension lines
Total Lines3 (Blue Line, Red Line, Green Line)
Total Length71.21 km
Total Stations59 (including all lines and extensions)
OwnerHyderabad Metro Rail Corporation (HMRC)
OperatorL&T Metro Rail Hyderabad (L&TMRHL)
Peak Hour Frequency4-6 minutes
Off-Peak Hour Frequency8-10 minutes
Daily OperationsWeekdays: 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM; Weekends: 6:00 AM to 11:15 PM
Minimum Fare₹10
Maximum Fare₹60
Future DevelopmentsExtension of Blue Line to LB Nagar; Red Line extension to Patancheruvu and Hayathnagar; Green Line Phase 2 under construction

Hyderabad Metro Route map

hyderabad metro route map

Hyderabad Metro 2024 Lines:

1. Blue Line

Route and Stations

  • The Blue Line stretches for approximately 27 km, connecting Nagole in the eastern part of the city to Raidurg in the west.
  • It boasts 23 stations, passing through key areas like HITEC City, Madhapur, Jubilee Hills, Ameerpet, Begumpet, Uppal, and Nagole.

blue line metro : Stations list

SL NoStation NameLine NameInterchange Line(s)
1NagoleBlue Line
2UppalBlue Line
3StadiumBlue Line
4NGRIBlue Line
5HabsigudaBlue Line
6TarnakaBlue Line
7MettugudaBlue Line
8Secunderabad EastBlue Line
9JBS Parade GroundBlue Line– Green line
10ParadiseBlue Line
11RasoolpuraBlue Line
12Prakash NagarBlue Line
13BegumpetBlue Line
14AmeerpetBlue LineRed Line
15Madhura NagarBlue Line
16YousufgudaBlue Line
17Jubilee Hills Road No 5Blue Line
18Jubilee Hills Check PostBlue Line
19Peddamma TempleBlue Line
20MadhapurBlue Line
21Durgam CheruvuBlue Line
22HITEC CityBlue Line
23RaidurgBlue Line

Future Developments:

  • An extension of the Blue Line from Nagole to the LB Nagar area is under consideration in Phase 2. This extension will connect the Blue Line to the Red Line, further enhancing network connectivity.
  • The much-anticipated Airport Express Line, which would have connected Raidurg to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport via the Blue Line, has been scrapped due to revisions in Phase 2 plans. However, there might be an extension planned for the future to connect the Blue Line to the airport.

Also read: Hyderabad Metro Phase 2: LB Nagar to Hayathnagar Expansion – Key Details & Benefits

2. Red Line Metro

Distance covered: 29.21 km

Stations: 27

Hyderabad Red Line Metro stations list

SL NoStation Name
1Miyapur
2JNTU College
3KPHB Colony
4Kukatpally
5Balanagar
6Moosapet
7Bharatnagar
8Erragadda
9ESI Hospital
10SR Nagar
11Ameerpet
12Punjagutta
13Irrum Manzil
14Khairatabad
15Lakdi Ka Pul
16Assembly
17Nampally
18Gandhi Bhavan
19Osmania Medical College
20MG Bus Station
21Malakpet
22New Market
23Musarambagh
24Dilsukhnagar
25Chaitanyapuri
26Victoria Memorial
27LB Nagar

Future Developments:

  • The Red Line is set for a significant expansion in Phase 2. Plans include a 14 km extension from Miyapur to Patancheruvu, catering to the growing IT hub in that area.
  • An extension from LB Nagar to Hayathnagar (around 8 km) is also being considered to improve connectivity in the southeastern suburbs.

3. Green line metro:

istance covered: 15 km

Stations: 9

Interchange stations: 2

  • Parade Ground (Blue Line)
  • MG Bus Station (Red Line)

Green line metro stations:

Phase 1 (Operational)

SL No.Station Name
1JBS Parade Ground
2Secunderabad West
3Gandhi Hospital
4Musheerabad
5R.T.C. X Roads
6Chikkadpally
7Narayanaguda
8Sultan Bazaar
9MG Bus Station

Phase 2 (Under Construction)

SL No.Station Name
10Charminar
11Shah Ali Banda
12Shamsherganj
13Jungametta
14Falaknuma Palace
15Chandrayangutta (Proposed – Interchange with Airport Line)

Metro Hyderabad Fares and timings 2024:

The Metro hyderabad Trains on all lines Runs between 6 AM to 11.15 PM.

The Metro uses a distance-based fare system. Here’s a general guideline (subject to change):

  • Minimum Fare: ₹10
  • Maximum Fare: ₹60
Distance (km)Fare (₹)
0 – 210
2 – 415
4 – 625
6 – 830
8 – 1035
10 – 1440
14 – 1845
18 – 2250
22 – 2655
more than 2660

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What is the total cost of the Metro Hyderabad project?

The total cost of the Hyderabad Metro project is approximately ₹80,000 crore, covering construction and operational expenses.

2. How many stations are there in the Hyderabad Metro?

There are a total of 59 stations across all lines, including extensions.

3. What are the operating hours of the Hyderabad Metro?

The Hyderabad Metro operates daily from 6:00 AM to 11:15 PM

4. Are there any future developments planned for the Hyderabad Metro?

Yes, future developments include extending the Blue Line to LB Nagar, expanding the Red Line to Patancheruvu and Hayathnagar, and continuing construction on Phase 2 of the Green Line.

5. Who owns and operates the Hyderabad Metro?

This project is owned by the Hyderabad Metro Rail Corporation (HMRC) and operated by L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad (L&TMRHL).

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