MG Bus Station
Hyderabad Metro station
General information
LocationImlibun, Gowliguda North, Mahatma Gandhi bus station, Hyderabad
Coordinates17°22′41″N 78°28′48″E / 17.37806°N 78.48000°E / 17.37806; 78.48000
Owned by
Operated byHyderabal Metro Rail Ltd.
Line(s)
Platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
ParkingAvailable (not available in some areas)
History
Opened24 September 2018 (2018-09-24)
Services
Preceding station Hyderabad Metro Following station
Osmania Medical College
towards Miyapur
Red Line Malakpet
towards LB Nagar
Sultan Bazaar Green Line Salarjung Museum
towards Falaknuma
Location
MG Bus Station metro station is located in Hyderabad
MG Bus Station metro station
MG Bus Station metro station
Location in Hyderabad
MG Bus Station metro station is located in Telangana
MG Bus Station metro station
MG Bus Station metro station
MG Bus Station metro station (Telangana)
MG Bus Station metro station is located in India
MG Bus Station metro station
MG Bus Station metro station
MG Bus Station metro station (India)

MG Bus Station (MGBS) metro station is an interchange metro station between Red Line and Green Line of the Hyderabad Metro.[1] The MG Bus Station Inter-change Metro Station has become one of the largest metro station in Asia,[2] with a sprawling premises over 280,000 square feet (26,000 m2).[3]

History

It was opened on 24 September 2018.

Facilities

It is even bigger than Ameerpet metro station. The commuters can switch between the LB Nagar–Miyapur and JBS–Falaknuma stretches of Hyderabad Metro Rail.[4] MG Bus Station metro station is spread over a length of 140 metres and a width of 45 metres. The Corridor-I (Miyapur–L B Nagar) station is at the first and second floors, the Corridor-II (JBS–Falaknuma) station is in the upper, third and fourth floors.

References

  1. Kumar, S. Sandeep (22 September 2018). "Countdown begins for Hyderabad Metro line launch". Telangana Today. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  2. "MGBS station to be one of the biggest Metro stations in Asia". The Times of India.
  3. Geetanath, V. (8 September 2018). "One of Asia's biggest metro stations in the making". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  4. "Hyderabad: Work still under way as D-Day nears".


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