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Local Name: Cantonment Railway Station
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Bengaluru Cantt. (BNC) is a major railway station in Bangalore, Karnataka, known for its efficient connectivity and bustling atmosphere. It offers a range of amenities including waiting rooms, food stalls, and ticket booking facilities. The station is conveniently located near the Cantonment area, offering easy access to historical landmarks and vibrant local markets.

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Sri Prasanna Krishna Temple: A popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.
St. Mary's Basilica: A historic Catholic church known for its architectural beauty.
Sri Chamundeshwari Temple: A sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Chamundeshwari.
ISKCON Temple: A popular Hare Krishna temple known for its peaceful atmosphere and devotional activities.

Food

Biryani Blues: Famous for its delicious vegetarian biryani and North Indian dishes.
Shanti Sagar: A popular vegetarian restaurant known for its South Indian thalis and snacks.
Sangeetha: A well-known vegetarian restaurant offering a variety of South Indian dishes.
CTR: A legendary vegetarian restaurant serving delicious South Indian breakfast.
MTR: A renowned vegetarian restaurant known for its traditional South Indian dishes.
Number of Platforms: 8
Number of Halting Trains: 81
Number of Originating Trains: 6
Number of Terminating Trains: 7

Station Address

Near Cantonment Railway Station Rd, Cantonment Railway Quarters, Vasanth Nagar, Bengaluru, District - Bengaluru - 560046.
State: Karnataka
Elevation: 920 m above sea level
Type: Regular
Category: NSG-3
Zone: SWR/South Western
Division: KSR Bengaluru (Bangalore)
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Jan 12 2013 (12:11)   16231/Cuddalore Port - Mysuru Express (PT) | BNC/Bengaluru Cantt. (Bangalore) (8 PFs)
 
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FLAMING ALCO SUPERB NOTCHING MV - MYS EXPRESS
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Erode WDM3D 11195 monster heavily chugging out black smoke with flames and superb notch-ups as it curves in towards Bangalore cantonment, hauling the late running Mysore bound, 16321 Mayiladuturai Express.
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Jan 08 2013 (21:55)   11014/Coimbatore - Mumbai LTT Express (PT) | BNC/Bengaluru Cantt. (Bangalore) (8 PFs)
 
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LONG HORN KURLA EXPRESS (11014) with Namma KJM WDP4 20039 click here
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Cant forget my home shed can I ? Here comes Namma KJM (Krishnarajapuram) WDP4 20039 EMD monster hunk smoking out in SHF hauling the Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) bound Kurla Express curving gracefuly towards Bangalore East. The EMD hunk scares the little birdy's as it curves along the track and gives a pretty long horn almost blew my ears off quickly gains acceleration.
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Location : On a sunny evening at Bangalore Cant outer .

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Dec 31 2012 (19:06)   16231/Cuddalore Port - Mysuru Express (PT) | BNC/Bengaluru Cantt. (Bangalore) (8 PFs)
 
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Volcano eruption \m/ 11195 Erode WDM3D Monster chugging flames with thick cloud of black smoke
Todays 16231 MAYILADUTURAI - MYSORE Express reached Bangalore late by 95 mins looks like this loco had some problem.
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Jan 02 2013 (16:17)   BNC/Bengaluru Cantt. (Bangalore) (8 PFs)
 
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Nov 15 2012 (19:56)   11014/Coimbatore - Mumbai LTT Express (PT) | BNC/Bengaluru Cantt. (Bangalore) (8 PFs)
 
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CBE - LTT CLASHES WITH BRINDAVAN EXP. ARIAL VIEW
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A rare capture of 11014 Coimbatore - Mumbai LTT Express clashing with 12640 MAS bound Brindavan EXpress at the BNC outer quecaptured from the FOB.
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:12530 WDG4 , Golden Rock Ponmalai DLS & WAP-4 22248 Erode ELS.

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