Krishnarajapuram railway station

Krishnarajapuram


Kr̥ṣṇarājapuraṁ
Krshnaraajapuraam
Indian Railways station
Krishnarajapuram Railway station
General information
Other namesKrishnarajapura K.R. Puram / K.R. Pura
LocationJunction of OMR (NH 4) and Outer Ring Road, Krishnarajapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka
 India
Coordinates13°00′02″N 77°40′31″E / 13.00065°N 77.67533°E / 13.00065; 77.67533
Elevation903.26 meters
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Chennai Central–Bangalore City line ; Guntakal line
Platforms4
Tracks5
ConnectionsBus, Taxi and Metro interchangeKrishnarajapuram
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKJM
Zone(s) South Western Railway zone
Division(s) Bangalore
History
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Baiyyappanahalli Chennai Central–Bangalore City line Hoodi Halt

Krishnarajapuram railway station, also known as Krishnarajapura railway station (station code: KJM) is a suburb station located in Krishnarajapuram which is located about 14 km away from the Bangalore City railway station. It is one of the important railway station serving the Bangalore metropolitan area and most of the trains have a stop here.

Some of the major routes include to the places of Howrah, Chennai Central, and Patna Jn. Some of the popular trains traveling to Bangalore are Lal Bagh Express (12608) to Chennai operating 7 times a week, Kanyakumari Express (16526) to Kanyakumari operating 7 times a week, Chennai operating 6 times a week (Except Wednesdays) and (22625) Chennai–Bangalore Double Decker Express to Bangalore operating 7 times a week.[1]

  1. ^ "Krishnarajapura railway station". India Rail Info. Retrieved 28 March 2014.