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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.

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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: 79
Number of Originating Trains: 6
Number of Terminating Trains: 7

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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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Dec 30 2023 (21:19) Coimbatore-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express Inaugurated: Key Features, Timings, and Route Details
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Coimbatore - Bengaluru Vande Bharat train service flagged off

The inaugural run of the Coimbatore - Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express, the second service connecting two states, was flagged off from Coimbatore by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conferencing on Saturday. The train, which saves 20 minutes of travel time compared to the fastest existing train, offers features like...
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better travel comfort, faster acceleration, Kavach technology for collision prevention, ergonomic seating, superior interiors, enhanced fire safety, CCTV, and communication facilities. The train has stops at Tiruppur, Erode Junction, Salem Junction, Dharmapuri, and Hosur. The departure times from Coimbatore Junction are 5 am and from Bengaluru Cantonment are 1:40 pm. The train operates daily except Thursdays.

Coimbatore aur Bengaluru Cantonment ke beech mein chalne wala dusra Vande Bharat Express, do states ko jodne wala, Saturday ko Coimbatore se Prime Minister Narendra Modi ne video conferencing ke through launch kiya. Train, jo fastest train se 20 minutes ka time bachata hai, mein aise features hain jaise behtar travel...
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comfort, fast acceleration, Kavach technology se train collision prevention, ergonomic seating, superior interiors, enhanced fire safety, CCTV aur communication facilities. Train mein Tiruppur, Erode Junction, Salem Junction, Dharmapuri aur Hosur par stops hain. Coimbatore Junction se departure time 5 am hai aur Bengaluru Cantonment se 1:40 pm hai. Train har din chalta hai except Thursdays.
Dec 30 2023 (21:06) Three New Trains Launched in Karnataka: Two Vande Bharat Express, One Amrit Bharat Express
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Karnataka gets two Vande Bharat and one Amrit Bharat trains

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated six Vande Bharat Express and two Amrit Bharat Express trains from Ayodhya on December 30, 2023. This included two new Vande Bharat Express services: one between Mangaluru Central and Madgaon, starting on December 31st, and another between Coimbatore Junction and Bengaluru Cantonment, starting on January...
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1st. Both Vande Bharat services operate except on Thursdays. Additionally, a weekly Amrit Bharat Express train was flagged off between Malda Town and Bengaluru's Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal, beginning on Sundays, with a journey time of approximately 18 hours. This train operates every Sunday from Malda Town, arriving in Bengaluru on Tuesdays, and leaves Bengaluru on Tuesdays, arriving in Malda Town on Thursdays. The Amrit Bharat Express is an LHB push-pull train with non-air-conditioned coaches and special amenities. The event was initially scheduled for 11 a.m. but began at 12:10 p.m., with dignitaries waiting in the trains from 10:30 a.m.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi ne Ayodhya se 30 December, 2023 ko virtual mode mein chhe Vande Bharat Express aur do Amrit Bharat Express trains ka inauguration kiya. Isme do new Vande Bharat Express services include thi: ek Mangaluru Central aur Madgaon ke beech, 31 December se start ho raha hai, aur...
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dusra Coimbatore Junction aur Bengaluru Cantonment ke beech, 1 January se start ho raha hai. Dono Vande Bharat services Thursday ko chhodkar har din chalti hain. Iske alawa, ek weekly Amrit Bharat Express train ko Malda Town aur Bengaluru ke Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal ke beech start kiya gaya, jo Sunday ko chalna shuru hota hai, aur journey time lagभग 18 ghante ka hai. Yeh train har Sunday Malda Town se chalta hai, aur Tuesday ko Bengaluru pahunchta hai, aur Tuesday ko Bengaluru se chalta hai, aur Thursday ko Malda Town pahunchta hai. Amrit Bharat Express ek LHB push-pull train hai jisme non-air-conditioned coaches aur special amenities hain. Event initially 11 am ke liye schedule tha, lekin 12:10 pm pe start hua, aur dignitaries 10:30 am se train mein wait kar rahe the.
Dec 30 2023 (09:43) Coimbatore Rail User Associations Seek Reduced Travel Time for Vande Bharat Express
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Travel duration of Coimbatore-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express raises eyebrows

Rail user associations in Coimbatore have requested the Railways to reduce the travel time of the new Coimbatore-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express. They argue that the current schedule of 6 hours and 40 minutes is excessive, especially considering the Uday Express takes 7 hours with five stops. They propose a departure time...
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of 6.10 a.m. for the Vande Bharat Express, 10 minutes after the Chennai-bound Vande Bharat Express, and a 6.30 a.m. departure for the Uday Express. The associations also seek more second-class seating coaches on the Uday Express.

Coimbatore ke rail user associations ne Railways se naya Coimbatore-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express ka travel time kam karne ka request kiya hai. Unka kehna hai ki 6 hours aur 40 minutes ka schedule bahut zyada hai, especially jab Uday Express 5 stops ke saath 7 hours mein pahunchta hai. Woh Vande...
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Bharat Express ke liye 6.10 a.m. pe departure time suggest kar rahe hai, Chennai-bound Vande Bharat Express se 10 minutes baad, aur Uday Express ke liye 6.30 a.m. pe. Associations Uday Express mein zyada second-class seating coaches bhi chahti hai.
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Agree:Providing peanuts..😁😁👍👍LOL
Good .. IR is charging a premium but providing peanuts !
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Agree:Can't deny that... true...👍👍
together with AY and MAQ VB .. these VBs should be renamed as Fast MEMUs
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Dec 28 2023 (07:20) Vande Bharat Train Trial Run Completes Coimbatore-Bengaluru Journey in Under 6 Hours
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Coimbatore-B’luru Vande Bharat trial run takes 5 hours 38 mins

A trial run of the Vande Bharat train service between Coimbatore and Bengaluru was conducted on Wednesday morning. The train, starting from Coimbatore Junction at 5 am, made stops at Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Dharmapuri, and Hosur before reaching Bengaluru Cantonment at 10:38 am, covering the distance in 5 hours and 38...
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minutes. The expected duration for regular service is 6 hours and 30 minutes, approximately 20-30 minutes faster than current trains on the route. The train's speed between Salem and Coimbatore is planned to be increased to 130 kmph in 2024, potentially reducing travel time further. The trial run's return journey took a little over 6 hours. The timetable for the regular service is currently being prepared, and the fare structure is under review.

Wednesday subah, Coimbatore aur Bengaluru ke beech Vande Bharat train service ka trial run hua. Train Coimbatore Junction se 5 am pe chali aur Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Dharmapuri, aur Hosur pe rukte hue Bengaluru Cantonment 10:38 am pe pahuchi, 5 hours and 38 minutes mein. Regular service ke liye estimated duration...
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6 hours and 30 minutes hoga, jo ki abhi chal rahi trains se 20-30 minutes fast hai. 2024 mein Salem aur Coimbatore ke beech train ki speed 130 kmph tak badhane ka plan hai, jisse travel time aur kam ho sakta hai. Trial run ka return journey 6 hours se thoda zyada time liya. Regular service ke liye timetable taiyar kiya ja raha hai aur fare structure review mein hai.
Dec 27 2023 (21:48) Coimbatore-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express Completes Successful Trial Run
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Trial run of Coimbatore-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express completed within five hours and 40 minutes

The trial run of the Coimbatore-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express on Wednesday took less than 5 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 380 km distance. The train departed from Coimbatore Junction at 5:00 AM and arrived at Bengaluru Cantonment Station at 10:38 AM. It stopped at Tiruppur Junction at 5:40 AM,...
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Erode Junction at 6:15 AM, Salem Junction at 7:10 AM, Dharmapuri, and Hosur. The return journey time is expected to be similar. The official timings for the regular service are yet to be announced. The Coimbatore-Bengaluru Vande Bharat is one of eight such trains across India that will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 30. The inaugural run will be flagged off at Coimbatore Junction through video conferencing by the Prime Minister.

Coimbatore se Bengaluru jaane wala Vande Bharat Express ka trial run Wednesday ko hua. Train Coimbatore Junction se 5 AM pe chala aur Bengaluru Cantonment Station pe 10:38 AM pe pahuncha. Isne Tiruppur Junction pe 5:40 AM, Erode Junction pe 6:15 AM, Salem Junction pe 7:10 AM, Dharmapuri aur...
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Hosur pe bhi rukta hai. Wapis aane mein bhi lag bhaag itna hi time lagega. Regular service ka time aabhi announce nahi hua hai. Ye train 8 Vande Bharat trains mein se ek hai jinko Prime Minister Narendra Modi December 30 ko launch karenge. Coimbatore Junction pe PM video conferencing se inaugural run ko flag off karenge.
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