Doddajala to Devanahalli Distance: Metro Route, Travel Time and Best Way to Reach
The distance between Doddajala and Devanahalli is 15.6 Km and can be reached via NH-44 in 25 minutes. The travelling time can vary based on the traffic in the area. To reach Devanahalli, commuters can take BMTC buses, metros and cabs.
The simplest and most affordable modes are the metro and the BMTC buses. The Namma Metro Blue Line is close to being launched, and the suburban rail project is in the ongoing stage. For everyday commuters knowing the simplest and cheapest modes of transit is important.
Here is a complete and simple guide to the Doddajala to Devanahalli distance, metro route, and travel time in 2026:
1. Doddajala to Devanahalli: Distance Overview
The distance between Doddajala and Devanahalli is short, which is about 15.6 Km. The journey is quick if you choose the right transport option.
- By Road (NH-44): 15.6 km, depending on the place in Devanahalli town.
- By Rail: The railway distance between Doddajala (DJL) and Devanahalli (DHL) stations is 9.89 km.
- By Metro: The upcoming metro extension covers about 10 km from the Doddajala station area to the Devanahalli town limits.
2. Namma Metro Route & 2026 Status
The biggest development in this area is the Namma Metro Blue Line (Phase 2B), which is also called the Airport Line.
Current Status (March 2026)
- Doddajala Metro Station:
The station is a part of the elevated Blue Line, and as of 2026, the construction of the civil part is over. The trial runs are ongoing and are expected to start between June and Sept 2026.
- Devanahalli Town Extension:
The main goal of the Blue Line is to connect to the KIAL Terminals. In the 2025 Budget, a 6 km extension from Airport City to Devanahalli Town was approved. This part is currently in the hold and DPR stage.
Key Metro Stations Nearby:
- Doddajala: Serves nearby residential layouts and upcoming tech parks in the Doddajala-Vidyanagar area.
- Airport City: An at-grade station that provides access to the airport’s business district.
- KIAL Terminals: The final metro stop for airport passengers is located a few minutes from Devanahalli town.
4. Best Way to Reach Devanahalli from Doddajala
A. For Speed: Existing Railway (MEMU Trains)
At present, the fastest way is by local train. Several MEMU and DEMU trains run from DJL to DHL. The journey takes about 13 minutes and is signal-free, and it avoids highway traffic completely.
B. For Convenience: Private Vehicle/Cab
If you are carrying luggage or travelling to specific residential projects that are nestled in the interior, travelling by car is better. Take NH-44 (Bellary Road) as the road is wide and smooth. During peak hours, traffic near the airport Trumpet Interchange may add 5–10 extra minutes.
C. BMTC Buses
BMTC buses in the 298 and 297 series run frequently. They connect Yelahanka to Devanahalli via Doddajala. These buses are the cheapest option, but can be slow because of multiple stops.
5. Future Outlook: BSRP
The Sampige Line (Corridor 1) under the BSRP will connect Majestic to Devanahalli. This project is expected to be operational between 2028 and 2030 with high-frequency trains operating every 15-20 mins.
FAQs
1. Is the Doddajala Metro Station open now?
As of March 2026, the station is in the final testing stage. It is expected to open for public use by mid-2026.
2. Can I take a bus from Doddajala to Devanahalli?
Yes, BMTC buses, including Route 298, KSRTC Flybus and other local buses, are running on NH-44 that connects people.
3. What is the distance between Doddajala and the Devanahalli Railway Station?
The distance between the railway stations is 9.9 Km and will take 20 mins to reach.
4. Does Devanahalli have a metro?
No, the area currently does not have a metro, but it will soon be linked to the Blue Line, which will be opened soon.
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