BMTC 238-UA Bus: Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 2 to Bande Maramma Bus Station — …

BMTC 238-UA
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BMTC 238-UA Bus Route

Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 2→Bande Maramma Bus Station

Complete guide with live timings, bus stops, fare, first & last bus, frequency and travel tips for the BMTC 238-UA bus in Bengaluru.

⏰ First: 6:30 AM🌙 Last: 9:15 PM🚦 Limited📍 55 Stops (both ways)🪙 ₹14 – ₹30⏱️ ~1h 15min

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📋 Quick Facts

Route Number
238-UA
Route Type
Ordinary Routes
From
Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 2
To
Bande Maramma Bus Station
Total Stops
30 / 25 (return)
Daily Trips
10 trips
First Bus
6:30 AM
Last Bus
9:15 PM
Approx Fare
₹14 – ₹30
Travel Time
~1h 15min

🚌 Route Overview

The BMTC 238-UA bus is a regular ordinary route service operated by Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, plying between Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 2 and Bande Maramma Bus Station with return services available. The route covers 30-25 stops and runs approximately 10 trips per day in both directions. Limited service — only a few trips per day. This is one of BMTC’s ordinary routes serving the Shivajinagara-Bande corridor and is heavily used by daily commuters, students, office-goers and occasional travellers.

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🗺️ Bus Stops on Route 238-UA

The 238-UA bus stops at the following 30 stop(s) en route from Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 2 to Bande Maramma Bus Station. Major boarding points are highlighted for connectivity to other BMTC, Namma Metro and KSRTC routes.

# Bus Stop Name
1 Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 2 ★ MAJOR
2 Indian Express
3 Vidhana Soudha Karnataka High Court
4 MS Building
5 Maharani College ★ MAJOR
6 Cauvery Bhavana
7 Kempegowda Bus Station ★ MAJOR
8 Okalipura
9 Minerva Mill
10 Magadi Road 1st Cross
11 Magadi Road 5th Cross
12 Magadi Road 10th Cross
13 Magadi Road Metro Station ★ MAJOR
14 Prasanna Theatre
15 Magadi Road TollGate
16 Manuvana
17 Vijayanagara Vijaya Bank
18 Vijayanagara
19 Govindarajanagara
20 Prashanth Nagara
21 Saraswathi Nagara
22 Priyadarshini Layout
23 Moodalapalya
24 Kalyananagara
25 Byraveshwaranagara
26 Maruthi Nagara
27 Nagarabhavi Circle
28 Manasa Nagara
29 12th Block Nagarabhavi
30 Bande Maramma Bus Station ★ MAJOR
↩️ Return Journey Stops (25): Bande Maramma Bus Station, 12th Block Nagarabhavi, Manasa Nagara, Nagarabhavi Circle, Maruthi Nagara, Byraveshwaranagara, Kalyananagara, Moodalapalya, Priyadarshini Layout, Saraswathi Nagara, Prashanth Nagara, Govindarajanagara, Vijayanagara, Manuvana, Magadi Road TollGate, Prasanna Theatre, Magadi Road 5th Cross, Magadi Road 1st Cross, Minerva Mill, Okalipura, Kempegowda Bus Station, Maharani College, Vidhana Soudha Karnataka High Court, Indian Express, Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 2

⏰ 238-UA Bus Timings & Schedule

Frequency: Limited service — only a few trips per day.

Onward Journey
First Bus
6:30 AM
Last Bus
9:15 PM
6 daily trips from Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 2
Return Journey
First Bus
5:30 AM
Last Bus
8:00 PM
4 daily trips from Bande Maramma Bus Station
🟢 Sample Onward Departures from Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 2:

6:30 AM · 8:30 AM · 11:05 AM · 3:15 PM · 4:00 PM · 9:15 PM
🔴 Sample Return Departures from Bande Maramma Bus Station:

5:30 AM · 2:55 PM · 5:35 PM · 8:00 PM

💰 Fare & Ticket Prices

Approx Fare
₹14 – ₹30
Daily Pass
₹60-120
Monthly Pass
₹1,050-2,500

The fare for the 238-UA route is ₹14 – ₹30 depending on boarding and alighting stops. BMTC accepts cash, BMTC Smart Card, Namma Metro open-loop card and contactless UPI via the Namma BMTC app. Senior citizens, students with valid ID and persons with disabilities are eligible for concessionary fares — see our complete BMTC fare chart for details.

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💡 Travel Tips for 238-UA

  • Track the bus live on the Namma BMTC app or Google Maps before leaving home.
  • Carry small change or use UPI — conductors may not have change for large notes.
  • If you ride more than 2 trips/day, a daily pass (₹60 ordinary / ₹120 AC) saves money.
  • Peak hours (7:30-10:30 AM, 5:00-9:30 PM) — board early to get a seat; the second bus is often emptier.
  • Women travellers can use the 6 reserved seats near the front of the bus.
  • Where the route crosses a Namma Metro station, switching to metro for cross-city is usually faster.

📍 Nearby Landmarks & Connections

Along the 238-UA route, you’ll pass several useful landmarks for navigation and transfers. The grouped list below highlights key boarding points, transit interchanges and connectivity options.

🏛️ Bus Terminals
Bande Maramma Bus Station, Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 2, Kempegowda Bus Station
🎓 Schools & Colleges
Maharani College
🚇 Metro Stations
Magadi Road Metro Station

📡 How to Track 238-UA Bus Live

📱 3 Easy Ways to Track 238-UA

  1. Namma BMTC App: Tap “Track Bus” → enter “238-UA” → see live position on map.
  2. Google Maps: Search “BMTC 238-UA” → see live arrival times at your stop.
  3. Tummoc / Moovit: Multi-modal trip planning with BMTC + Namma Metro combined.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the first bus on BMTC 238-UA?
The first bus on BMTC 238-UA from Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 2 leaves at 6:30 AM.
Q2. What is the last bus on BMTC 238-UA?
The last bus on BMTC 238-UA from Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 2 leaves at 9:15 PM.
Q3. How many trips does BMTC 238-UA run per day?
BMTC 238-UA runs approximately 10 trips per day across both directions.
Q4. What is the fare on BMTC 238-UA?
The fare on BMTC 238-UA is approximately ₹14 – ₹30 depending on distance travelled.
Q5. How to track BMTC 238-UA bus live?
Open the Namma BMTC app or Google Maps and search 'BMTC 238-UA' to see live bus position.
Q6. Does BMTC 238-UA connect to Namma Metro?
Yes — the route passes metro stations. Look for stops ending with Metro Station for easy transfers.

🔗 External Resources & References

🏛️ Official BMTC
BMTC Official Website — schedules, fares, passes
📚 Wikipedia
BMTC on Wikipedia — history & overview
📱 Namma BMTC App
Namma BMTC on Play Store — live tracking
🗺️ Google Maps
🚇 Namma Metro
BMRCL Official — metro connections
✈️ Bangalore Airport

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