Goraguntepalya Bus Stop is one of northwest Bengaluru’s most important BMTC and KSRTC transport hubs — a stop on Tumkur Road that serves as the daily boarding point for thousands of commuters, industrial workers, and residents of the densely populated Peenya and Yeshwanthpur industrial corridors. With the added advantage of the Namma Metro Green Line station within walking distance, Goraguntepalya has evolved into a genuine multi-modal transport node in Bengaluru’s northwestern transport network.
Location and Address
Goraguntepalya Bus Stop is located on Tumkur Road — NH75 — in northwestern Bengaluru, positioned between Yeshwanthpur and Peenya Industrial Area.
Address: Goraguntepalya Bus Stop, Tumkur Road (NH75), Goraguntepalya, Bengaluru — 560022, Karnataka
The stop is approximately 8 kilometres from Majestic (KBS) and about 2 kilometres from Yeshwanthpur — placing it in the city’s industrial heartland along one of Bengaluru’s most heavily trafficked arterial roads.
How to Reach Goraguntepalya Bus Stop
| Mode of Transport | Details | Approx. Time |
| Namma Metro — Green Line | Goraguntepalya Metro Station — short walk | 20 — 30 min from Majestic |
| BMTC City Bus | Multiple routes on Tumkur Road corridor | Frequent |
| KSRTC Interstate Bus | Long-distance services stop here | Select timings |
| Auto-Rickshaw | Available throughout the day on Tumkur Road | Readily available |
| App-Based Cab | Ola, Uber serviceable on Tumkur Road | 20 — 40 minutes from city centre |
| Suburban Rail — Yeshwanthpur | Yeshwanthpur Railway Station 2 km away | 10 minutes |
Goraguntepalya Bus Stop Timings
| Service | First Bus | Last Bus | Frequency |
| BMTC Regular City Buses | 5:00 AM | 11:30 PM | Every 15 — 30 minutes |
| BMTC Volvo — Vajra AC | 5:30 AM | 10:30 PM | Selected services |
| KSRTC Intercity Buses | 5:00 AM | 10:00 PM | As per KSRTC schedule |
| Namma Metro — Green Line | 5:00 AM | 11:00 PM | Every 5 — 10 minutes |
| Auto-Rickshaw Availability | 6:00 AM | 10:30 PM | Throughout the day |
Facilities at Goraguntepalya Bus Stop
| Facility | Status | Details |
| Bus Shelter | ✅ Available | Covered stop — both directions on Tumkur Road |
| Seating | ✅ Available | Passenger benches at stop |
| Food Stalls | ✅ Available | Tea stalls, snack vendors along Tumkur Road |
| KSRTC Counter | ✅ Available | For long-distance KSRTC bus services |
| Auto-Rickshaw Stand | ✅ Available | Available near the bus stop |
| Metro Connectivity | ✅ Direct | Green Line Metro — short walk |
| ATM | ✅ Available | Banks and ATMs on Tumkur Road |
| Commercial Shops | ✅ Available | Active commercial strip on Tumkur Road |
| Public Washroom | ⚠️ Limited | Available at nearby establishments |
Major Bus Routes From Goraguntepalya Bus Stop
| Route | Route Details | Key Stops |
| 356-JE | Jalahalli Cross to Electronic City | Goraguntepalya — Majestic — Silk Board — Electronic City |
| 500-DG | Silk Board to Nelamangala | Via Goraguntepalya — Yeshwanthpur — Nelamangala |
| 501C | Hebbal to Kengeri TTMC | Via Goraguntepalya — Majestic — Kengeri |
| 502A | Various | Goraguntepalya — Rajajinagar — city routes |
| 507-B | Peenya 2nd Stage to Kadugodi | Via Goraguntepalya — Majestic — Whitefield |
| G-8 (Green Route) | MG Road Metro to Nelamangala | Goraguntepalya — Majestic — Nelamangala |
| KSRTC Routes | Multiple intercity | Hubli — Dharwad — Tumkur — Davanagere |
Nearby Area
Peenya Industrial Area — One of India’s largest industrial estates sits immediately adjacent to Goraguntepalya — housing manufacturing units, engineering workshops, garment factories, and pharmaceutical companies that collectively employ hundreds of thousands of workers. The bus stop is the primary daily boarding point for this vast industrial workforce.
Yeshwanthpur — Located 2 kilometres south, Yeshwanthpur is a major commercial and residential hub with its own railway station, APMC Agricultural Produce Market, and active wholesale market areas. Yeshwanthpur Railway Station is one of Bengaluru’s most important suburban rail nodes.
Goraguntepalya Metro Station — The Green Line Metro station here significantly improves Goraguntepalya’s connectivity — providing rapid transit access to Baiyappanahalli in the east via Majestic interchange, and to Nagasandra in the north.
BEL Layout — Bharat Electronics Limited’s residential layout for its employees is located near the Goraguntepalya area — a well-maintained planned neighbourhood with parks, schools, and shopping facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How far is Goraguntepalya from Majestic?
A: Approximately 8 kilometres — 20 to 30 minutes by bus or 10 to 15 minutes by Metro Green Line.
Q2. Is KSRTC available from Goraguntepalya?
A: Yes. KSRTC intercity buses for Tumkur, Hubli, Dharwad, Davanagere, and other cities stop at Goraguntepalya.
Q3. Which Metro Line serves Goraguntepalya?
A: The Green Line (Nagasandra to Silk Institute) serves Goraguntepalya Metro Station — a short walk from the bus stop.
Q4. Can I reach Peenya Industrial Area from Goraguntepalya?
A: Yes. Multiple BMTC buses connect Goraguntepalya to Peenya and Peenya Industrial Area — a short journey on Tumkur Road.
Q5. What bus goes from Goraguntepalya to Electronic City?
A: Route 356-JE runs from Jalahalli Cross — passing through Goraguntepalya — to Electronic City via Majestic and Silk Board.
