The Red Line of Hyderabad Metro runs in a northwest–southeast direction, passing through the centre of the city. It is around 29 km long and has 27 stations from Miyapur to L.B Nagar.
Quick Info
- Inaugrated in: 29 November 2017
- Number of Stations: 27 Stations and 2 Interchanges
- Timings: 6:00 am to 11:15 pm
- Ticket Price: Rs.10 to Rs.60
Hyderabad Metro Red Line Route Map
Red Line Interesting Facts
- The Hyderabad Metro Red Line, also known as Corridor 1, commenced its operations on November 28, 2017. It was the first operational line of the Hyderabad Metro.
- The Hyderabad Metro Rail project was initiated by the Government of Telangana and implemented by the Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL), a public-private partnership (PPP) venture between the Government of Telangana and the concessionaire L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited.
- The trains, which comprise three coaches, have a maximum speed of 80 km/h and headway of 4–10 minutes.
- The line uses standard gauge (1435 mm) tracks and 25-kilovolt alternating current supplied via overhead wires.
Stations on Red Line
| Station | Interchange/Connections | Interchange/Connections |
| Miyapur | Hotels in Miyapur | |
| JNTU College | Hotels near JNTU | |
| KPHB Colony | ||
| Kukatpally | ||
| Balanagar | ||
| Moosapet | Hotels in Moosapet | |
| Bharatnagar | ||
| Erragadda | ||
| ESI Hospital | Hotels near ESI Hospital | |
| SR Nagar | ||
| Ameerpet | Blue Line | |
| Punjagutta | Hotels near Punjagutta | |
| Irrum Manzil | ||
| Khairatabad | ||
| Lakdi Ka Pul | Hotels in Lakdi ka Pul | |
| Assembly | ||
| Nampally | Hyderabad Deccan Railway Station | |
| Gandhi Bhavan | Hotels near Gandhi Bhavan | |
| Osmania Medical College | ||
| MG Bus Station | Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station | |
| Malakpet | Malakpet Railway Station | |
| New Market | Hotels near New Market | |
| Musarambagh | ||
| Dilsukhnagar | Hotels in Dilsukhnagar | |
| Chaitanyapuri | ||
| Victoria Memorial | ||
| LB Nagar | Hotels near LB Nagar |
Further Extension of Red Line
The Red Line is planned to be extended under Phase II of the metro development project beyond both its termini. From LB Nagar, it is being extended to Hayath Nagar, while from Miyapur, it will connect Patancheru.
Top Attractions Connected by Red Line
| Attraction | Nearest Station | Distance from Nearest Station (Km) |
| Manjeera Mall | KPHB Colony | 1.5 |
| Next Galleria Mall (Punjagutta) | Punjagutta | 0 |
| Hyderabad Central | Punjagutta | 0.5 |
| Next Galleria Mall (Irrum Manzil) | Irrum Manzil | 0 |
| GVK One Mall | Irrum Manzil | 1.5 |
| Jalavihar Water Park | Irrum Manzil | 3.8 |
| Hussain Sagar | Irrum Manzil | 1.3 |
| NTR Garden | Khairatabad | 1.3 |
| Lumbini Park | Khairatabad | 1.8 |
| Snow World | Lakdi Ka Pul | 2.7 |
| Indira Park | Lakdi Ka Pul | 3.1 |
| BM Birla Science Museum | Lakdi Ka Pul | 0.9 |
| Birla Mandir | Lakdi Ka Pul | 0.9 |
| Telangana State Archaeology Museum | Assembly | 0.6 |
| St Joseph’s Cathedral | Nampally | 1.2 |
| ISKCON Temple | Gandhi Bhavan | 0.6 |
| Race Club | New Market | 1.4 |
| Priyadarshini Park | Victoria Memorial | 2.3 |
| Saroornagar Lake | Victoria Memorial | 2.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How many metro stations are on the Hyderabad Metro Red Line?
A. Currently, the Red Line Hyderabad Metro is running on 27 stations from Miyapur to LB Nagar.
Q. Which is the 1st station on the Red Line metro in Hyderabad?
A. Miyapur and LB Nagar are the initial stations on the Red Line on both the ends.
Q. Which is the most popular station on the Red Line metro in Hyderabad?
A. One of the most popular stations on the Red Line is Miyapur, Moosapet, ESI Hospital, LB Nagar, Dilsukhnagar.
Q. Who made the Red Line metro in Hyderabad?
A. Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) operates all the operations of Hyderabad Metro.
Q. Which is the cleanest metro line in Hyderabad?
A. The Hyderabad Metro has made significant efforts to maintain cleanliness by implementing regular cleaning schedules, and waste management systems, and educating passengers about maintaining cleanliness inside the trains and stations.
Q. Which metro line is the longest in Hyderabad?
A. The Red line is the longest with 29 km and 27 stations.
Q. Which is the shortest Hyderabad Metro line?
A. The shortest metro line in Hyderabad is the Green Line with a distance of 16 km and 9 stations.
Q. What is the timing of the first train from a Red Line in Hyderabad?
A. The first train departure time on the Red Line of the Hyderabad Metro is 6:00 am.
Q. What is the timing of the last train from the Red Line in Hyderabad?
A. The last train departure time on the Red Line of the Hyderabad Metro is 11:15 pm.