HYDERABAD: With Hyderabad Metro Rail and L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited announcing the commencement of its commercial operations between Nagole-Ameerpet and Miyapur sections from November 29, after the inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the presence of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, L&TMRHL announced the fare chart on Saturday.
The minimum fare for travelling in a Metro Rail is Rs 10. While a passenger can commute 2km distance for Rs 10, the maximum fare (for more than 26 km) is fixed at Rs 60.
In line with the Central Metro Act, the Metro Rail Administrator, (Concessionaire - L&TMRHL) has fixed the fare.
Distance to be travelled (in Km) Proposed Fare in Rupees
1 Up to 2 10
2 More than 2 and up to 4 15
3 More than 4 and up to 6 25
4 More than 6 and up to 8 30
5 More than 8 and up to 10 35
6 More than 10 and up to 14 40
7 More than 14 and up to 18 45
8 More than 18 and up to 22 50
9 More than 22 and up to 26 55
10 More than 26 km 60
SMART CARDS FROM TUESDAY
The Token or Smart Card can be purchased at any station from Tuesday onwards. However, L&TMRHL is also launching the sale of Smart Card at the following Metro Stations for the convenience of Passengers from November 26 onwards from 10 am to 5 pm at Nagole, Tarnaka, Prakash Nagar and Sanajeevareddy Nagar.
Smart Cards will be charged at the rate of Rs 200 each with Rs 100 as an initial top-up amount for travel and Rs 100 towards security deposit. Smart Card allows hassle-free travel experience and the concessionaire would encourage the public to use the same and a special discount of 5per cent is given to Smart Card users.