Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
First service | 1 September 2004 |
Current operator(s) | South Western Railway zone |
Route | |
Termini |
Bangarapet Junction (BWT) Bangalore City (SBC) |
Stops | 32 |
Distance travelled | 70 km (43 mi) |
Average journey time | 1h 35m |
Service frequency | Daily [a] |
Train number(s) | 16521/16522 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | No |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
Observation facilities | ICF coach |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | No |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 40 km/h (25 mph), including halts |
The BangarapetâKSR Bengaluru Express is an Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone that runs between Bangarapet Junction and Bangalore City in India. It is currently being operated with 16521/16522 train numbers on a daily basis. [1] [2]
The 16521/BangarapetâBangalore City Express has an average speed of 40 km/h and covers 70 km in 1h 45m. The 16522/Bangalore CityâBangarapet Express has an average speed of 44 km/h and covers 70 km in 1h 35m.
The important halts of the train are:
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 13 coaches:
Both trains are hauled by a Royapuram Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Bangalore to Bangarapet and vice versa.