Banaswadi railway station

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Banaswadi
Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg Indian Railways station
Banaswadi Railway Station (platform).jpg
General information
LocationJayabharath Nagar, Maruthi Sevanagar, Bangalore
India
Coordinates13°00′22″N 77°37′40″E / 13.0061°N 77.6277°E / 13.0061; 77.6277Coordinates: 13°00′22″N 77°37′40″E / 13.0061°N 77.6277°E / 13.0061; 77.6277
Elevation911 metres (2,989 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Western Railway
Line(s)Salem–Bangalore line
Platforms3
Tracks3
ConnectionsTaxi,Auto
Construction
Structure typeAt Grade
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
Station codeBAND
Fare zoneSouth Western Railway
ElectrifiedYes

Banaswadi railway station (station code: BAND) is an Indian Railways train station located in Banaswadi, Bangalore, in the Indian state of Karnataka, which is about 12 km away from the Bangalore City railway station and serves the Banaswadi and Baiyyappanahalli areas.[1]

Structure

Banaswadi has three platforms, each running to 400m in length, shelters, lighting, benches and a booking office.

Line

Banaswadi railway station is on a branch line within Bangalore connecting Yesvantpur Junction and Baiyappanahalli. From Baiyappanahalli, trains can either turn to the single diesel line to Salem Junction via Hosur or continue straight towards Bangarapet. From Yesvantpur, they can either turn towards Arsikere Junction, Bangalore City Railway Station or Dharmavaram.

Originating/terminating trains

Train Number Train Name Type Source Destination
16319/16320 Kochuveli–Banaswadi Humsafar Express Passenger Kochuveli Banaswadi
22607/22608 Ernakulam–Banaswadi Weekly Superfast Express Passenger Ernakulam Banaswadi
12683/12684 Ernakulam–Banaswadi Superfast Express[2] Passenger Ernakulam Banaswadi
08301/08302 Sambalpur–Banaswadi Special Fare Special[3] Passenger Sambalpur Banaswadi
Preceding station Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg Indian Railways Following station
Hebbal
towards ?
South Western Railway zone Baiyappanahalli
towards ?

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Services of Train Nos. 08302 / 08301 Banasawadi – Sambalpur – Banasawadi Weekly Express Special with Special Fare will be continued to Clear the extra rush of passengers". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  2. ^ "New bi-weekly train between Thiruvananthapuram and Bengaluru from Oct 20". thenewsminute.com. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Bengaluru suburban train passengers rue lack of bus connectivity". swr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 27 October 2018.

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