BMTC introduces four new feeder bus services for Namma Metro commuters

In a move aimed at improving connectivity and reducing overcrowding in public transport, the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has announced the launch of four new feeder bus services starting January 1. The new routes are designed to complement the Namma Metro network and provide easier access to metro stations for daily commuters.

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The first new service, MF-49, will operate from Chikkabidarakallu Metro Station to Acharya Institute, passing through Totadaguddadahalli and Tammenahalli. This service will run with a single bus making 26 trips daily. The second, MF-50, will also start from Chikkabidarakallu Metro Station and cover a loop via Totadaguddadahalli, Kuduragere Colony, and Madanayakanahalli, with two buses making 26 trips each day.

Additionally, the BMTC will introduce MF-51, a service connecting Madavara Metro Station to Kadabagere Cross, passing through Lakshmipura, Vaddarahalli, and Janapriya Township. Two buses will operate this route, making 24 trips daily. The fourth service, M-52, will run from Madavara Metro Station to Taverekere, covering Lakshmipura, Gangondanahalli Cross, Kittanahalli, Mallasandra, and Varthur, with two buses making 18 trips a day.

These new services aim to ease the daily commute for residents, reduce crowding, and enhance the overall metro experience by improving last-mile connectivity across key routes in the city.