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Russell Market, Bangalore

Russell Market

Russell Market: One of the best places to visit in Bangalore

Entry Fee & Ticket

No Entry Fee

Opening Time & Days

Timings:-It is generally open during regular business hours. The exact opening and closing times of different shops and stalls may vary, but the street is usually bustling with activity from dawn to dusk.

Best Time to Visit

May, June, July, August

Place visit with

Place Type

Street Market, Shopping Place

Official Info

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Nearest Metro Station
MG Road Metro Station
1.06 km away
Cubbon Park Metro Station
1.31 km away
Trinity Metro Station
1.69 km away
Dr. BR. Ambedkar Station (Vidhana Soudha) Metro Station
1.79 km away

About Russell Market

Russell Market originated as a market for Europeans and was a venue for exotic vegetables, fruits and meats. This market is famous for its dates, fresh fruits and vegetables. Russell Market has a long history, having been established during the British colonial era in the early 20th century. It was named after TN Russell, the then British Resident of Mysore. Over the years, the market has become an important commercial center and an integral part of Bangalore's heritage.

Interesting facts about Russell Market

  • Russell Market is known for its diverse shopping options, ranging from fresh fruits, vegetables and flowers to clothing, textiles, jewelry and home goods.
  • The market is a thriving spot for both locals and tourists, offering a glimpse of the vibrant street life and commerce in Bangalore.
  • It is particularly famous for its flower market, where vendors sell colorful flowers for various purposes including religious ceremonies, decorations and garlands.
  • Russell Market also has small eateries and food stalls serving a variety of street food and local cuisine.
  • The central location of the market in Bangalore makes it easily accessible and a convenient place for shopping for essential and specialty items.

How to reach Russell Market

By Road
Russell Market is located in the central business district of Bengaluru and is easily accessible by road. You can reach here by private vehicle, taxi or public transport.
By Rail
The nearest railway station is Bangalore City, which is well connected to different parts of the city. From there, you can take a taxi or local transport to reach Russell Market.
By Metro
Chickpet Metro station is near Russel Market, from here one can easily reach the market by taking a rickshaw.

Russell Market, Cubbon Park, Bangalore on Google Map

Russell Market FAQs:

𝒜. It is located at Cubbon Park, Bangalore.

𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Russell Market: Timings:-It is generally open during regular business hours. The exact opening and closing times of different shops and stalls may vary, but the street is usually bustling with activity from dawn to dusk..

𝒜. You should visit Russell Market during May, June, July, August months for best experience.

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