Bangalore City railway station

Bangalore City
Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Bengaluru Station


Krāntivīra Saṅgoḷḷi Rāyaṇṇa (Beṅgaḷūru Nildāṇa)
Indian Railways station
Main entrance of Bangalore City Railway Station
General information
Other namesKSR Bengaluru, Bengaluru City
LocationGubbi Thotadappa Road,
M.G. Railway Colony, Majestic
Bangalore, Karnataka, 560023
 India
Coordinates12°58′42″N 77°34′10″E / 12.97833°N 77.56944°E / 12.97833; 77.56944
Elevation920 metres (3,020 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Western Railway zone of Indian Railways
Line(s)Bangalore–Hubli
Bangalore–Chennai
Bangalore–Mysore
Bangalore–Guntakal
Bangalore–Hassan
Bangalore–dharmapuri-Salem
Platforms10
Tracks15
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt–ground
ParkingAvailable
AccessibleDisabled access
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeSBC
Zone(s) South Western Railway zone
Division(s) Bangalore
History
Opened1968; 56 years ago (1968)
ElectrifiedYes
Previous names
  • Bangalore City railway station (1968–2014)
  • Bangalore City railway station (2014–2016)
Passengers
2,00,000/day
Computerized Ticketing Counters Luggage Checking System Parking Disabled Access Food Plaza Kiosks WC Taxi Stand Public Transportation Metro interchange
Location
Bangalore City Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Bengaluru Station is located in Bengaluru
Bangalore City Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Bengaluru Station
Bangalore City
Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Bengaluru Station
Location within Bengaluru
Map
Interactive map

Bangalore City Railway Station, officially Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Bengaluru Station pronunciation, commonly known as KSR Bengaluru Station, Bengaluru City Railway Station or Majestic Railway station[1] (station code: SBC[2]), is the main railway station serving the city of Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It is the busiest railway station in South Western Railway zone of Indian Railways, and is the only station classified under NSG1 category in the zone.[3]

It is located across the Kempegowda Bus Station. The station has 10 platforms and three entrances.[4]

  1. ^ "South Central Railway Press Release". South Central Railway zone. 3 February 2016. Archived from the original on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Station Code Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. 2015. p. 46. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 June 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  3. ^ "South Western Railway". swr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Third entry for KSR station in Bengaluru opened". The New Indian Express. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2022.