The unmistakable roar of the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is ready to echo once again as the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) gear up for their highly anticipated IPL 2026 campaign.
With demand expected to skyrocket, securing a seat requires a bit of planning. Here is the comprehensive guide to buying RCB home match tickets, understanding the pricing tiers, and utilizing the special match-day metro facilities.

The Royal Challengers will take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 opener at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on March 28, while they also face Chennai Super Kings on April 5.
Ticket prices for RCB's home games at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium cater to a wide range of budgets. For the 2026 season, the prices of the tickets are yet to be released.
The IPL 2026 tickets for RCB home matches are available on the RCB App and RCB official website. The fans can visit them and buy their match tickets.
Choose Your Platform: Official RCB tickets are primarily sold through the RCB Official App and website.
Create an Account: Ensure you have registered an account on the RCB app or the ticketing partner's website ahead of the sale date to save time during the rush.
Select the Match: Navigate to the IPL 2026 schedule section and click on the specific home match you wish to attend.
Choose Your Seats: An interactive stadium layout will appear. Select your preferred stand and the number of seats.
Pre-book parking if required: There are limited spots are available at approved zones, including Garuda Mall, St. Joseph's Indian High School, St. Joseph's Boys High School, and Freedom Park.
Complete Payment: Proceed to checkout and complete the payment using UPI, Credit/Debit cards, or Net Banking.
Digital or Physical Tickets: After payment, you will receive an e-ticket. Make sure to check if physical ticket redemption is mandatory at the stadium box office prior to match day.
RCB also announced that ticket holders can travel for free in metro on match days. Metro tickets can be availed along with the match ticket. Only scan the metro ticket QR at the entry and exit gates on match day. Entry is allowed only from Cubbon Road and Link Road.