Hyderabad Metro raises fare from May 17. Here’s how much you need to shell out now

L&T Metro Rail said the Fare Fixation Committee of Hyderabad Metro Rail, after taking into consideration affordability and financial sustainability, has recommended the revised fare structure

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metro Rail (HMR) on Thursday announced revised fare structures across all its services in the twin cities, which will come into effect from Saturday, May 17, 2025.

The L&T Metro Rail on Thursday in a statement said the Fare Fixation Committee of the Hyderabad Metro Rail, after taking into consideration affordability and financial sustainability, has recommended the revised fare structure.

The revised fares are:

• Up to 2 km – Rs 12
• More than 2 km up to 4 km- Rs 18
• More than 4 km up to 6 km: Rs 30
• More than 6 km up to 9 km: Rs 40
• More than 9 km up to 12 km: Rs 50
• More than 12 km up to 15 km: Rs 55
• More than 15 km up to 18 km: Rs 60
• More than 18 km up to 21 km: Rs 66
• More than 21 km up to 24 km: Rs 70
• More than 24 km, Rs 75

The HMR officials said that in accordance with Section 34 of Metro Railways (Operation & Maintenance) Act, 2002, a Fare Fixation Committee (FFC) under the Chairmanship of former Judge of the High Court was constituted for recommending a revised fare structure.

The Fare Fixation Committee submitted its report recommending the revised fare structure on January 25, 2023. As per Section 37 of the Metro Railway O&M Act, the recommendations made by the Fare Fixation Committee shall be binding on the Metro Railway Administration. The revised fare structure will come into effect from May 17, 2025.

“We sincerely thank our valued passengers for their continued support and patronage. We request your kind cooperation in embracing this revised fare structure, which is essential for maintaining and enhancing the quality of Hyderabad Metro Rail services for all,” the HMR stated.

For further information on the revised fares, passengers can visit its official website at www.ltmetro.com.