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SBC/KSR Bengaluru City Junction (Bangalore) (10 PFs)
Local Name: Majestic/City Railway Station
क्रान्तिवीर संगोल्लि रायाण्ण (बेंगलूरु स्टेशन)
ಕ್ರಾಂತಿವೀರ ಸಂಗೊಳ್ಳಿ ರಾಯಣ್ಣ (ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ)

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Aug 23 (19:37)
KSR Bengaluru City Junction, also known as Bengaluru City Railway Station, is the main railway station of Bengaluru, India. It is a major hub for passenger and freight trains in the state of Karnataka. The station has 10 platforms, numerous vendors, food stalls, and ample seating areas. It offers a glimpse into the bustling life of Bengaluru.

Tourism

Sri Prasanna Krishna Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
ISKCON Temple: A Hare Krishna temple with a beautiful complex.
Bangalore Palace: A historical palace with a blend of architectural styles.
Lalbagh Botanical Garden: A sprawling garden with beautiful flowers and a glasshouse.
Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace: A historic palace with a unique architectural style.

Food

CTR: Famous for its crispy dosa and South Indian delicacies.
Vidyarthi Bhavan: A legendary eatery serving delicious idli and vada.
MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms): A well-known restaurant serving authentic South Indian dishes.
Govindhan: A popular spot for vegetarian meals, including north Indian dishes.
Biryani Blues: A casual dining restaurant serving delicious vegetarian biryani and other dishes.

Station Address

Gubbi Thotadappa Rd, M.G. Railway Colony,Subash Nagar (Majestic), Bengaluru-560023
State: Karnataka

Elevation: 897 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-1
Zone: SWR/South Western   Division: KSR Bengaluru (Bangalore)


Number of Platforms: 10
Number of Halting Trains: 58
Number of Originating Trains: 62
Number of Terminating Trains: 60
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Rating: 4.2/5 (685 votes)
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food - good (88)
transportation - excellent (88)
lodging - good (81)
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Yesterday (19:08) Heavy Rains and Floods in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Disrupt Train Services in Karnataka (tv9kannada.com)
Major Accidents/Disruptions
SCR/South Central
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News Entry# 567682   
  Past Edits
Sep 02 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Yesvantpur Junction/YPR added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 02 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Yelahanka Junction/YNK added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 02 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Mysuru Junction (Mysore)/MYS added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 02 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Sri Sathya Sai Prashanthi Nilayam/SSPN added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 02 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Dharmavaram Junction/DMM added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 02 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Guntakal Junction/GTL added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 02 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: KSR Bengaluru City Junction (Bangalore)/SBC added by Exynos9611~/2099623
read full article... ಆಂಧ್ರ ಪ್ರವಾಹ: ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು, ಮೈಸೂರಿನಿಂದ ತೆರಳುವ ಹಲವು ರೈಲುಗಳು ರದ್ದು, ಕೆಲವು ರೈಲುಗಳ ಮಾರ್ಗ ಬದಲಾವಣೆ

Due to heavy rains and floods in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, several train services from Bengaluru and Mysuru to Andhra Pradesh have been cancelled, while others have been diverted. The Rayanapadu railway station in Andhra Pradesh is flooded, leading to disruptions. The South Western Railway has announced the cancellation of trains...
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including numbers 22818 (Mysuru to Howrah and Howrah to Mysuru), 17210 (Kakinada Town - SMVT Bengaluru), 17235 (SMVT Bengaluru - Nagarkoil), 17236 (Nagarkoil - SMVT Bengaluru), and 17209 (SMVT Bengaluru - Kakinada Town). Additionally, the SMVT Bengaluru - Danapur train route has been diverted via Maharashtra's Balharsha due to the flooded station. Further, heavy rains in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have caused extensive damage, resulting in the cancellation of over 100 trains and disruptions in road and rail traffic. Many areas are flooded, and at least 10 people have died.

Andhra Pradesh aur Telangana mein bahut zyada baarish aur baad mein aaya pravaah ki wajah se Bengaluru aur Mysuru se Andhra Pradesh jaane wali kai train cancel ho gayi hai, aur kuchh train ka route badal diya gaya hai. Andhra Pradesh ka Rayanapadu railway station paani mein dub gaya hai, jiske...
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wajah se train service mein rukawat aai hai. South Western Railway ne 22818 (Mysuru se Howrah aur Howrah se Mysuru), 17210 (Kakinada Town - SMVT Bengaluru), 17235 (SMVT Bengaluru - Nagarkoil), 17236 (Nagarkoil - SMVT Bengaluru), aur 17209 (SMVT Bengaluru - Kakinada Town) jaise train number ko cancel karne ka ailan kar diya hai. Iske alawa, SMVT Bengaluru - Danapur train ka route Maharashtra ke Balharsha se badal diya gaya hai kyunki station paani mein dub gaya hai. Iske alawa, Telangana aur Andhra Pradesh mein bahut zyada baarish ki wajah se bahut nuksan hua hai, jiske wajah se 100 se zyada train cancel ho gayi hai aur sadak aur railway traffic mein rukawat aai hai. Kai area paani mein dub gaye hain, aur kam se kam 10 logon ki jaan gayi hai.
Yesterday (05:56) Vande Bharat Sleeper: A New Era of Train Travel with Luxurious Features (www.dtnext.in)
New Facilities/Technology
SWR/South Western
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News Entry# 567617   
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Sep 02 2024 (05:57)
Station Tag: KSR Bengaluru City Junction (Bangalore)/SBC added by Sameer2905^~/1864147
read full article... Vande Bharat Sleeper: Rajdhani-like fare, business class-like comfort

The new Vande Bharat sleeper train, expected to begin service in three months, boasts various passenger-centric features. The train, with a top speed of 160 kmph, will offer 823 berths across 16 coaches. The sleeper version, designed for overnight journeys, will cover 800-1200 km and is aimed at the middle class...
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with fares comparable to Rajdhani Express. Key features include corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction, crash-worthy features, GFRP panels, modular pantry, European fire safety standards, automatic exterior doors, sensor-based intercommunication doors, ergonomically designed odor-free toilets, hot water showers in first-class AC coach, integrated reading lights with USB charging, public announcement and visual information system, spacious luggage rooms, and special facilities for those with disabilities.

Vande Bharat ka sleeper version, jo ki aage aane waale teen mahino mein chalu hone wala hai, yaatriyon ke liye bahut kuchh offer kar raha hai. Train ka maximum speed 160 kmph hai aur 16 coaches mein 823 berths hain. Ye sleeper version, raat ke safar ke liye banaya gaya hai,...
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800 se 1200 km tak ki journey cover karega aur middle class ke liye hai, fares Rajdhani Express ke barabar hain. Kuchh important features mein corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction, crash-worthy features, GFRP panels, modular pantry, European fire safety standards, automatic exterior doors, sensor-based intercommunication doors, ergonomically designed odor-free toilets, hot water showers in first-class AC coach, integrated reading lights with USB charging, public announcement and visual information system, spacious luggage rooms, and special facilities for those with disabilities hain.
Sep 01 (21:22) Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: A New Standard in Indian Rail Travel (www.zeebiz.com)
New Facilities/Technology
SWR/South Western
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News Entry# 567603   
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Sep 01 2024 (21:22)
Station Tag: KSR Bengaluru City Junction (Bangalore)/SBC added by Sameer2905^~/1864147
read full article... Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: From features to technology to speed, everything we know about latest addition to Vande Bharat portfolio

The new Vande Bharat Sleeper Train, part of Indian Railways' Vande Bharat Express service, offers a high-speed travel experience with European-standard comfort. The train, capable of reaching 160 km/h, prioritizes safety with fire-resistant materials and crash-worthy features. It boasts modern amenities like ergonomic toilets, shower facilities, and USB charging. The Vande...
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Bharat 2.0, launched in September 2022, features the KAVACH collision avoidance system, emergency windows, and improved floodproofing, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey.

Indian Railways ke Vande Bharat Express service mein ek nayi train aayi hai, Vande Bharat Sleeper Train. Yeh train European standards ke saath comfort deta hai aur 160 km/h ki speed se chalti hai. Train mein fire-resistant materials aur crash-worthy features se safety pe dhyan diya gaya hai. Ismein ergonomic toilets,...
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shower facilities, aur USB charging jaise modern facilities bhi hain. September 2022 mein launch hua Vande Bharat 2.0 mein KAVACH collision avoidance system, emergency windows, aur improved floodproofing jaise features hain, jo safar ko safe aur comfortable banaate hain.
Sep 01 (21:21) India Unveils Prototype Sleeper Coach for Vande Bharat Express, Expected to Begin Service by Year-End (www.freepressjournal.in)
New Facilities/Technology
SWR/South Western
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News Entry# 567602   
  Past Edits
Sep 01 2024 (21:21)
Station Tag: KSR Bengaluru City Junction (Bangalore)/SBC added by Sameer2905^~/1864147
read full article... Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav Takes A Tour Of The Prototype; Watch Video

As of August 31, 2024, there are 54 Vande Bharat Express trains in service, including 18 16-car and 36 8-car services. Indian Railways is introducing sleeper coaches for the Vande Bharat trains, expanding their intercity service to longer distances. The new sleeper coaches feature modern amenities like automatic doors, sleek interiors...
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with rounded edges, a climbing system for upper berths, cup holders, and information displays. The prototype was unveiled in Bengaluru, and the trains are expected to be operational by the end of 2024. The sleeper coaches are being manufactured by BEML Limited and ICF, incorporating the Kavach security system and a top speed of 220 Kmph.

August 31, 2024 tak, 54 Vande Bharat Express trains chal rahi hain, jinme 18 16-car aur 36 8-car services hain. Indian Railways ab Vande Bharat trains mein sleeper coaches launch kar raha hai, isse long distance travel ke liye bhi yeh train available ho jaayengi. New sleeper coaches mein modern features...
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hain jaise ki automatic doors, sleek interiors rounded edges ke saath, upper berth pe chadhne ke liye system, cup holders, aur information display. Prototype Bengaluru mein launch kiya gaya, aur yeh trains December 2024 tak chalna start kar denge. Sleeper coaches BEML Limited aur ICF bana rahe hain, jinme Kavach security system aur 220 Kmph ki speed capacity hai.
Sep 01 (19:08) Bengaluru-Madurai Vande Bharat Express to Commence Operations on September 2nd (newskarnataka.com)
IR Affairs
SWR/South Western
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News Entry# 567563   
  Past Edits
Sep 01 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Madurai Junction/MDU added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 01 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: KSR Bengaluru City Junction (Bangalore)/SBC added by Exynos9611~/2099623
read full article... Bengaluru-Madurai Vande Bharat Express to Launch on September 2

The Bengaluru-Madurai Vande Bharat Express is set to begin operations on September 2nd, offering faster travel between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Departing from Madurai at 5:15 am, train number 20671 will reach Bengaluru Cantonment by 1:00 pm. The return journey, train number 20672, leaves Bengaluru Cantonment at 1:30 pm and arrives...
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in Madurai by 9:45 pm. The train will make stops at several key stations along the route, including KR Puram, Salem, Namakkal, Karur, Thiruchirapalli, and Dindigul. The chair car fare from Madurai to Bengaluru is ₹1,575, while the executive class costs ₹2,865. The fare for the return journey is slightly higher, with the chair car costing ₹1,740 and the executive class ₹3,060.

Bengaluru se Madurai tak ka Vande Bharat Express 2nd September ko chalu hone wala hai, Karnataka aur Tamil Nadu ke beech fast travel ka option de raha hai. Train number 20671, Madurai se subah 5:15 am pe chalta hai aur Bengaluru Cantonment pe 1:00 pm pe pahunchta hai. Wapas aane wali...
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train, train number 20672, Bengaluru Cantonment se 1:30 pm pe chalta hai aur Madurai pe shaam 9:45 pm pe pahunchta hai. Train route mein kaafi important stations pe rukta hai, jaise ki KR Puram, Salem, Namakkal, Karur, Thiruchirapalli, aur Dindigul. Madurai se Bengaluru tak chair car ka fare ₹1,575 hai, aur executive class ka ₹2,865. Wapas aane ka fare thoda zyada hai, chair car ₹1,740 aur executive class ₹3,060.
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