Pottery Town metro station

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Pottery Town
Namma Metro station
General information
Location	Byadarahalli, Pottery Town, Benson Town, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560046
Coordinates	13°00′02″N 77°36′34″E / 13.00049°N 77.60934°E / 13.00049; 77.60934
Owned by	Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated by	Namma Metro
Line(s)	Pink Line
Platforms	Island platform (TBC) Platform-1 → Kalena Agrahara Platform-2 → Nagawara Platform Numbers (TBC)
Tracks	2 (TBC)
Connections	Bangalore East and Banaswadi
Construction
Structure type	Underground, Double track
Platform levels	2 (TBC)
Parking	(TBC)
Accessible	(TBC)
Other information
Status	Under Construction
Station code	(TBC)
History
Opening	March 2025; 10 months' time (March 2025) (TBC)
Electrified	(TBC)
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station Tannery Road towards Nagawara Pink Line (Future Service) Cantonment Railway Station towards Kalena Agrahara
Route map Legend Nagawara Blue Line Under Construction Kadugundanahalli Venkateshpura Tannery Road Pottery Town Cantonment Railway Station Shivaji Nagar Mahatma Gandhi Road Purple Line National Military School Langford Town Lakkasandra Dairy Circle Tavarekere Jayadeva Hospital Yellow Line Under Construction JP Nagar 4th Phase IIMB Hulimavu Kothanur Depot (U/C) Kalena Agrahara
Location

Pottery Town is an upcoming underground metro station on the North-South corridor of the Pink Line^[1] of Namma Metro in Bangalore, India. This metro station will comprise of the main Bangalore East and Banaswadi railway stations along with many prime locations like St. Anthony's Chapel, BBMP Regional Office (Pulikeshi Nagar) and surrounding suburban areas like Williams Town, Fraser Town, Cox Town and Richards Town. This metro station is stated to become operational around March 2025.^{[2][3][4][5][6]}

History[edit]

In June 2017, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) sought bids for constructing the Pottery Town metro station along the 2.88 km Shivaji Nagar - Shadi Mahal Ramp stretch of the 21.25 km Pink Line of Namma Metro. In November 2019, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) emerged as the lowest bidders for this stretch which aligned closely with the original estimate, thus leading to successful award for this company. They commenced the construction of this metro station as per the agreements.

Station Layout[edit]

Station Layout - To Be Confirmed

Pottery Town track layout (TBC)'
Legend
to Tannery Road ** P# P# to Cantonment Railway Station **
Station with two tracks and one Island platform ** Under Construction

G	Street level	Exit/ Entrance
L1	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
L2	Platform # Southbound	Towards → Kalena Agrahara next station is Cantonment Railway Station
	Island platform | Doors will open on the right
	Platform # Northbound	Towards ← Nagawara next station is Tannery Road
L2

Connections[edit]

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Entry/Exit[edit]

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See also[edit]

• Bangalore
• List of Namma Metro stations
• Transport in Karnataka
• List of metro systems
• List of rapid transit systems in India
• Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• BMRCL English - BMRCL Official Website
• UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.