<p>Bengaluru: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/metro">Metro</a> train services will run for extended hours on Sunday when the city hosts the IPL match between <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/rcb">Royal Challengers Bengaluru</a> (RCB) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK). </p>.<p>In a statement, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) said the last train services from all terminal stations would be extended beyond 11 pm. </p>.<p>The last train from Whitefield (Kadugodi) and Bommasandra will depart at 12.30 am; from Challaghatta, Silk Institute and Madavara at 12.45 am; and from RV Road at 2 am. The last train from Majestic in all four directions will be at 1.30 am. </p>.<p>The digital IPL match tickets include Namma Metro QR codes for two-way travel. </p>.<p>The BMRCL has made additional parking arrangements at 43 metro stations. On match days, parking is available at a flat rate of Rs 30 for two-wheelers and Rs 60 for cars (valid until metro services close). </p>.<p>Cricket fans entering the stadium through gates on Cubbon Road should use the Cubbon Park metro station, while those using the Link Road entry gates should use the MG Road station. </p>.IPL 2026: Sri Lanka's Nuwan Thushara seeks court intervention to play for RCB .<p>The BMRCL said it might regulate or temporarily close station entry points for passenger safety and security. </p>.<p>On March 28, when Bengaluru hosted the opening IPL match, over 22,000 fans travelled by metro, more than double the usual crowd. Trains ran every three minutes between 11.05 pm and 11.55 pm after the match; 13 trains operated from Cubbon Park to Majestic and nine towards Whitefield. </p>.<p><strong>BMTC buses </strong></p>.<p>The BMTC will operate special bus services from M Chinnaswamy Stadium for fans attending the IPL match on Sunday. </p>.<p>SBS-1K: Kadugodi Bus Station (HAL Road)</p>.<p>G-2: Sarjapur </p>.<p>G-3: Electronics City (Hosur Road)</p>.<p>G-4: Bannerghatta National Park</p>.<p>G-7: Janapriya Township (Magadi Road)</p>.<p>G-10: RK Hegde Nagar Yelahanka via Nagawara and Tannery Road</p>.<p>317 G: Hoskote</p>.<p>13: Banashankari</p>
<p>Bengaluru: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/metro">Metro</a> train services will run for extended hours on Sunday when the city hosts the IPL match between <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/rcb">Royal Challengers Bengaluru</a> (RCB) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK). </p>.<p>In a statement, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) said the last train services from all terminal stations would be extended beyond 11 pm. </p>.<p>The last train from Whitefield (Kadugodi) and Bommasandra will depart at 12.30 am; from Challaghatta, Silk Institute and Madavara at 12.45 am; and from RV Road at 2 am. The last train from Majestic in all four directions will be at 1.30 am. </p>.<p>The digital IPL match tickets include Namma Metro QR codes for two-way travel. </p>.<p>The BMRCL has made additional parking arrangements at 43 metro stations. On match days, parking is available at a flat rate of Rs 30 for two-wheelers and Rs 60 for cars (valid until metro services close). </p>.<p>Cricket fans entering the stadium through gates on Cubbon Road should use the Cubbon Park metro station, while those using the Link Road entry gates should use the MG Road station. </p>.IPL 2026: Sri Lanka's Nuwan Thushara seeks court intervention to play for RCB .<p>The BMRCL said it might regulate or temporarily close station entry points for passenger safety and security. </p>.<p>On March 28, when Bengaluru hosted the opening IPL match, over 22,000 fans travelled by metro, more than double the usual crowd. Trains ran every three minutes between 11.05 pm and 11.55 pm after the match; 13 trains operated from Cubbon Park to Majestic and nine towards Whitefield. </p>.<p><strong>BMTC buses </strong></p>.<p>The BMTC will operate special bus services from M Chinnaswamy Stadium for fans attending the IPL match on Sunday. </p>.<p>SBS-1K: Kadugodi Bus Station (HAL Road)</p>.<p>G-2: Sarjapur </p>.<p>G-3: Electronics City (Hosur Road)</p>.<p>G-4: Bannerghatta National Park</p>.<p>G-7: Janapriya Township (Magadi Road)</p>.<p>G-10: RK Hegde Nagar Yelahanka via Nagawara and Tannery Road</p>.<p>317 G: Hoskote</p>.<p>13: Banashankari</p>
