KSR Bengaluru–Nagercoil Express - Revision history

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	{{Infobox rail service		{{Infobox rail service
	\| box_width = 27em		\| box_width = 27em
	\| name = KSR ~~Bengaluru - Nagercoil~~ Express		\| name = KSR Bengaluru–Nagercoil Express
	\| image =		\| image =
	\| image_width =		\| image_width =
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	\| operator = [[South Coast Railway zone]]		\| operator = [[South Coast Railway zone]]
	\| ridership =		\| ridership =
	\| start = {{~~rws~~\|Bangalore City}} (~~'''~~SBC~~'''~~)		\| start = {{stnlnk\|Bangalore City}} (SBC)
	\| stops = 14		\| stops = 14
	\| end = {{~~rws~~\|Nagercoil Junction}} (~~'''~~NCJ~~'''~~)		\| end = {{stnlnk\|Nagercoil Junction}} (NCJ)
	\| distance = {{convert\|670\|km\|0\|abbr=on}}		\| distance = {{convert\|670\|km\|0\|abbr=on}}
	\| journey time = 14h 40m		\| journey time = 14h 40m
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	\| sleeping = [[Couchette car]]		\| sleeping = [[Couchette car]]
	\| autorack =		\| autorack =
	\| catering = On-board ~~Catering~~ <br/> E-~~Catering~~		\| catering = On-board catering <br/> E-catering
	\| entertainment = No		\| entertainment = No
	\| baggage = No		\| baggage = No
	\| other facilities =		\| other facilities =
	\| stock = [[ICF coaches]]		\| stock = [[ICF coaches]]
	\| gauge = {{~~RailGauge~~\|1676mm\|al=on\|allk=on}}		\| gauge = {{track gauge\|1676mm\|al=on\|allk=on}}
	\| el = Not ~~Applicable~~		\| el = Not applicable
	\| trainnumber = 17235/17236		\| trainnumber = 17235/17236
	\| speed = {{convert\|46\|km/h\|0\|abbr=on}}		\| speed = {{convert\|46\|km/h\|0\|abbr=on}}
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	\| map_state =		\| map_state =
	\| sharing = [[Seshadri Express]]		\| sharing = [[Seshadri Express]]
	\|access={{Access icon\|20px}}\|line_used=Salem–Bangalore line '''({{abbrlink\|SBC\|Bangalore City railway station}}~~{{snd}}~~{{abbrlink\|SA\|Salem Junction railway station}})'''<br/>~~Salem-Karur-Dindigul~~ line ''' ({{abbrlink\|SA\|Salem Junction railway station}}~~{{snd}}~~{{abbrlink\|DG\|Dindigul Junction railway station}})'''<br/>~~Tiruchirappalli-Tirunelveli~~ line '''({{abbrlink\|DG\|Dindigul Junction railway station}}~~{{snd}}~~{{abbrlink\|TEN\|Tirunelveli Junction railway station}})'''<br/>[[~~Nagercoil-Tirunelveli~~ line]] '''({{abbrlink\|TEN\|Tirunelveli Junction railway station}}~~{{snd}}~~{{abbrlink\|NCJ\|Nagercoil Junction railway station}})'''\|routenumber=69\|maintenance=[[Bangalore City railway station\|Bangalore City ]]<br/>~~[[Nagercoil Junction railway station~~\|Nagercoil Junction]]}}		\|access={{Access icon\|20px}}\|line_used=Salem–Bangalore line '''({{abbrlink\|SBC\|Bangalore City railway station}}–{{abbrlink\|SA\|Salem Junction railway station}})'''<br/>Salem–Karur–Dindigul line ''' ({{abbrlink\|SA\|Salem Junction railway station}}–{{abbrlink\|DG\|Dindigul Junction railway station}})'''<br/>Tiruchirappalli–Tirunelveli line '''({{abbrlink\|DG\|Dindigul Junction railway station}}–{{abbrlink\|TEN\|Tirunelveli Junction railway station}})'''<br/>[[Nagercoil–Tirunelveli line]] '''({{abbrlink\|TEN\|Tirunelveli Junction railway station}}–{{abbrlink\|NCJ\|Nagercoil Junction railway station}})'''\|routenumber=69\|maintenance=[[Bangalore City railway station\|Bangalore City]]<br/>{{stnlnk\|Nagercoil Junction}}}}

	The '''KSR ~~Bengaluru — Nagercoil~~ Express''', formerly known as '''Bangalore ~~City — Nagercoil~~ Express/Bengaluru ~~City — Nagercoil~~ Express''' is an [[Express trains in India\|Express]] train belonging to [[South Coast Railway zone\|South Coast Railway Zone]] of the [[Indian Railways]] that runs between ~~[[Bangalore City railway station~~\|Bangalore City]] in [[Karnataka]] and ~~[[Nagercoil Junction railway station~~\|Nagercoil Junction]] in [[India\|Tamil Nadu]]. It is being operated with trains nos. 17235/17236 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ayyappan \|first1=V \|title=Jallikattu protests: Southern Railway cancels, diverts trains ~~{{!}} Chennai News - Times of India~~ \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/jallikattu-protests-southern-railway-cancels-diverts-trains/articleshow/56703614.cms \|access-date=24 March 2021 \|work=The Times of India \|date=21 January 2017 ~~\|language=en~~}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|title=South Central Railway \|url=https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=7638&did=147011308612296D3A67357EBEA671E770F3F3BDED318.web91 \|website=Indian Railways \|access-date=24 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=~~Nagercoil-Bengaluru~~ Express gets one more 2nd AC coach \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/Nagercoil-Bengaluru-Express-gets-one-more-2nd-AC-coach/article14466612.ece \|access-date=24 March 2021 \|work=The Hindu \|date=2 July 2016 ~~\|language=en-IN~~}}</ref>		The '''KSR Bengaluru–Nagercoil Express''', formerly known as '''Bangalore City–Nagercoil Express/Bengaluru City–Nagercoil Express''' is an [[Express trains in India\|Express]] train belonging to [[South Coast Railway zone\|South Coast Railway Zone]] of the [[Indian Railways]] that runs between {{stnlnk\|Bangalore City}} in [[Karnataka]] and {{stnlnk\|Nagercoil Junction}} in [[India\|Tamil Nadu]]. It is being operated with trains nos. 17235/17236 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ayyappan \|first1=V \|title=Jallikattu protests: Southern Railway cancels, diverts trains\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/jallikattu-protests-southern-railway-cancels-diverts-trains/articleshow/56703614.cms \|access-date=24 March 2021 \|work=The Times of India \|date=21 January 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|title=South Central Railway \|url=https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=7638&did=147011308612296D3A67357EBEA671E770F3F3BDED318.web91 \|website=Indian Railways \|access-date=24 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Nagercoil–Bengaluru Express gets one more 2nd AC coach \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/Nagercoil-Bengaluru-Express-gets-one-more-2nd-AC-coach/article14466612.ece \|access-date=24 March 2021 \|work=The Hindu \|date=2 July 2016 }}</ref>

	== Service==		==Service==
	The 17235/KSR ~~Bengaluru - Nagercoil~~ Express has an average speed of 46 km/hr and covers 670 km in 14h 40m. The 17236/~~Nagercoil - KSR~~ Bengaluru Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 670 km in 14h 20m.{{citation needed\|date=August 2020}}		The 17235/KSR Bengaluru–Nagercoil Express has an average speed of 46 km/hr and covers 670 km in 14h 40m. The 17236/Nagercoil–KSR Bengaluru Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 670 km in 14h 20m.{{citation needed\|date=August 2020}}

	Passenger train services on Indian Railways stopped temporarily on 22 March 2020 due to CoVID-19 lockdown.<ref>{{Cite news\|first=Milan\|last=Sharma\|date=22 March 2020\|title=Coronavirus: Indian Railways suspends all passenger trains till March 31\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/coronavirus-all-passenger-trains-to-stop-plying-till-march-31-1658409-2020-03-22\|access-date=30 March 2021\|work=India Today~~\|language=en~~}}</ref> Later, when train services where revived, clone/sister trains were introduced with a different number on the same route in a phased manner. In the same way, train no. 07235 KSR Bengaluru-Nagercoil Festival Special and 07236 ~~Nagercoil-KSR~~ Bengaluru Festival Special launched on 31 January 2021 as clone trains for train nos. 17235/17236.<ref>{{Cite news\|date=30 January 2021\|title=Special trains between Bengaluru and Nagercoil~~\|language=en-IN~~\|work=The Hindu\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/special-trains-between-bengaluru-and-nagercoil/article33699789.ece\|access-date=30 March 2021\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>		Passenger train services on Indian Railways stopped temporarily on 22 March 2020 due to CoVID-19 lockdown.<ref>{{Cite news\|first=Milan\|last=Sharma\|date=22 March 2020\|title=Coronavirus: Indian Railways suspends all passenger trains till March 31\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/coronavirus-all-passenger-trains-to-stop-plying-till-march-31-1658409-2020-03-22\|access-date=30 March 2021\|work=India Today}}</ref> Later, when train services where revived, clone/sister trains were introduced with a different number on the same route in a phased manner. In the same way, train no. 07235 KSR Bengaluru-Nagercoil Festival Special and 07236 Nagercoil–KSR Bengaluru Festival Special launched on 31 January 2021 as clone trains for train nos. 17235/17236.<ref>{{Cite news\|date=30 January 2021\|title=Special trains between Bengaluru and Nagercoil\|work=The Hindu\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/special-trains-between-bengaluru-and-nagercoil/article33699789.ece\|access-date=30 March 2021\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

	==~~Coach composite~~==		==Stops==
			* [[Bangalore City railway station\|Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna - Bengaluru Station]]
			* [[Bangalore Cantonment railway station\|Bengaluru Cantonment]]
			* [https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/karmelaram-crlm/4630 Karmelaram]
			* [[Hosur railway station\|Hosur]]
			* [[Dharmapuri railway station\|Dharmapuri]]
			* [[Salem Junction railway station\|Salem Junction]] (Locomotive change from [[WDP-4D]] to [[Indian locomotive class WAP-4\|WAP-4]] and vice-versa)
			* [[Rasipuram railway station\|Rasipuram]]
			* [[Namakkal railway station\|Namakkal]]
			* [[Karur Junction railway station\|Karur Junction]]
			* [[Dindigul Junction railway station\|Dindigul Junction]]
			* [[Madurai Junction railway station\|Madurai Junction]]
			* [[Virudhunagar Junction railway station\|Virudhunagar Junction]]
			* [https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/satur-srt/793 Satur]
			* [[Kovilpatti railway station\|Kovilpatti]]
			* [[Tirunelveli Junction railway station\|Tirunelveli Junction]]
			* [https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/valliyur-vly/799 Valliyur]
			* [[Nagercoil Junction railway station\|Nagercoil Junction]]

	The train has standard [[ICF ~~Coaches~~\|ICF rakes]] with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches :		==Coach composition==

			The train has standard [[ICF coaches\|ICF rakes]] with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches:

	* 2 AC II Tier		* 2 AC II Tier
	* 4 AC III Tier		* 4 AC III Tier
	* 10 Sleeper ~~Coaches~~		* 10 Sleeper coaches
	* 3 General Unreserved		* 3 General Unreserved
	* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake		* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
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	== External links ==		== External links ==

	* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22114 17235/KSR ~~Bengaluru - Nagercoil~~ Express]		* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22114 17235/KSR Bengaluru–Nagercoil Express] India Rail Info
	* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22657 17236/~~Nagercoil - KSR~~ Bengaluru Express]		* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22657 17236/Nagercoil–KSR Bengaluru Express] India Rail Info

	{{Railways in Southern India}}		{{Railways in Southern India}}

	{{DEFAULTSORT:Bangalore City - Nagercoil Express}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Bangalore City-Nagercoil Express}}
	[[Category:Transport in Nagercoil]]		[[Category:Transport in Nagercoil]]
	[[Category:Transport in Bangalore]]		[[Category:Transport in Bangalore]]

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{{short description|Train in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox rail service
| box_width = 27em
| name = KSR Bengaluru - Nagercoil Express
| image =
| image_width =
| caption =
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| status = Operating
| locale = [[Karnataka]] and [[Tamil Nadu]]
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2014|02|08}}
| last =
| operator = [[South Coast Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Bangalore City}} ('''SBC''')
| stops = 14
| end = {{rws|Nagercoil Junction}} ('''NCJ''')
| distance = {{convert|670|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 14h 40m
| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}}
| class =
| seating = [[Corridor coach]]
| sleeping = [[Couchette car]]
| autorack =
| catering = On-board Catering E-Catering
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities =
| stock = [[ICF coaches]]
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| el = Not Applicable
| trainnumber = 17235/17236
| speed = {{convert|46|km/h|0|abbr=on}}
| owners = [[South Western Railway Zone]] [[Southern Railway zone]]
| map =
| map_state =
| sharing = [[Seshadri Express]]
|access={{Access icon|20px}}|line_used=Salem–Bangalore line '''({{abbrlink|SBC|Bangalore City railway station}}{{snd}}{{abbrlink|SA|Salem Junction railway station}})''' Salem-Karur-Dindigul line ''' ({{abbrlink|SA|Salem Junction railway station}}{{snd}}{{abbrlink|DG|Dindigul Junction railway station}})''' Tiruchirappalli-Tirunelveli line '''({{abbrlink|DG|Dindigul Junction railway station}}{{snd}}{{abbrlink|TEN|Tirunelveli Junction railway station}})''' [[Nagercoil-Tirunelveli line]] '''({{abbrlink|TEN|Tirunelveli Junction railway station}}{{snd}}{{abbrlink|NCJ|Nagercoil Junction railway station}})'''|routenumber=69|maintenance=[[Bangalore City railway station|Bangalore City ]] [[Nagercoil Junction railway station|Nagercoil Junction]]}}

The '''KSR Bengaluru — Nagercoil Express''', formerly known as '''Bangalore City — Nagercoil Express/Bengaluru City — Nagercoil Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[South Coast Railway zone|South Coast Railway Zone]] of the [[Indian Railways]] that runs between [[Bangalore City railway station|Bangalore City]] in [[Karnataka]] and [[Nagercoil Junction railway station|Nagercoil Junction]] in [[India|Tamil Nadu]]. It is being operated with trains nos. 17235/17236 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ayyappan |first1=V |title=Jallikattu protests: Southern Railway cancels, diverts trains {{!}} Chennai News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/jallikattu-protests-southern-railway-cancels-diverts-trains/articleshow/56703614.cms |access-date=24 March 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=21 January 2017 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=South Central Railway |url=https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=7638&did=147011308612296D3A67357EBEA671E770F3F3BDED318.web91 |website=Indian Railways |access-date=24 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Nagercoil-Bengaluru Express gets one more 2nd AC coach |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/Nagercoil-Bengaluru-Express-gets-one-more-2nd-AC-coach/article14466612.ece |access-date=24 March 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=2 July 2016 |language=en-IN}}</ref>

== Service==
The 17235/KSR Bengaluru - Nagercoil Express has an average speed of 46 km/hr and covers 670 km in 14h 40m. The 17236/Nagercoil - KSR Bengaluru Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 670 km in 14h 20m.{{citation needed|date=August 2020}}

Passenger train services on Indian Railways stopped temporarily on 22 March 2020 due to CoVID-19 lockdown.<ref>{{Cite news|first=Milan|last=Sharma|date=22 March 2020|title=Coronavirus: Indian Railways suspends all passenger trains till March 31|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/coronavirus-all-passenger-trains-to-stop-plying-till-march-31-1658409-2020-03-22|access-date=30 March 2021|work=India Today|language=en}}</ref> Later, when train services where revived, clone/sister trains were introduced with a different number on the same route in a phased manner. In the same way, train no. 07235 KSR Bengaluru-Nagercoil Festival Special and 07236 Nagercoil-KSR Bengaluru Festival Special launched on 31 January 2021 as clone trains for train nos. 17235/17236.<ref>{{Cite news|date=30 January 2021|title=Special trains between Bengaluru and Nagercoil|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/special-trains-between-bengaluru-and-nagercoil/article33699789.ece|access-date=30 March 2021|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

==Coach composite==

The train has standard [[ICF Coaches|ICF rakes]] with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches :

* 2 AC II Tier
* 4 AC III Tier
* 10 Sleeper Coaches
* 3 General Unreserved
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

== See also ==
* [[Seshadri Express]]

==Notes==
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== References ==
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== External links ==

* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22114 17235/KSR Bengaluru - Nagercoil Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22657 17236/Nagercoil - KSR Bengaluru Express]

{{Railways in Southern India}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bangalore City - Nagercoil Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Nagercoil]]
[[Category:Transport in Bangalore]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Karnataka]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2014]]

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