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{{short description|Train in India}}
#REDIRECT [[KSR Bengaluru–Kannur Express]]
{{notability|date=March 2019}}
 
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{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
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{{Infobox rail service
| name = Bangalore City - Kannur Express
| image =
| image_width =
| caption =
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| locale =
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2007|12|08}}
| last =
| operator = [[South Western Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Bangalore City}} ('''SBC''')
| stops = 18
| end = {{rws|Kannur}} ('''CAN''')
| distance = {{convert|579|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 14h 40m
| frequency = Daily{{efn|Runs daily in a week for every direction.}}
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering =  On-board Catering <br> E-Catering
| observation = [[ICF Coaches]]
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities= Below the seats
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =
| trainnumber = 16517/16518
| speed = {{convert|39|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
| map = [[File:(Yesvantpur - Kannur) Express Route map.jpg|300px]]
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}}
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The '''Bangalore City - Kannur Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[South Western Railway zone]] that runs between [[Bangalore City railway station|Bangalore City]] and [[Kannur railway station|Kannur]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 16517/16518 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>[http://www.railnews.in/swr-holds-18th-zonal-railway-users-consultative-committee-meeting/ SWR holds 18th Zonal Railway Users Consultative Committee Meeting]</ref><ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/proposal-to-change-route-of-karwar-train/article18121845.ece South Western Railway to propose rerouting of Bengaluru-Karwar trains via Shravanabelagola]</ref><ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Mangalore/swr-to-propose-rerouting-of-bengaluru-karwar-trains-via-shravanabelagola/article18117514.ece SWR to propose rerouting of Bengaluru-Karwar trains via Shravanabelagola]</ref>
== Service==
The 16517/KSR Bengaluru City - Kannur Express has an average speed of 39&nbsp;km/hr and covers 579&nbsp;km in 14h 40m. The 16518/Kannur - KSR Bengaluru Express has an average speed of 37&nbsp;km/hr and covers 579&nbsp;km in 15h 40m.
== Route and halts ==
The important halts of the train are:
* {{rws|Bangalore City}}
* {{rws|Mysore Junction}}
* {{rws|Hassan Junction}}
* {{rws|Sakleshpur}}
* {{rws|Subrahmanya Road}}
*[[Kabaka Puttur Railway Station|Kabaka Puttur]]
*[[Bantwala Railway Station|Bantwal(BC Road)]]
* {{rws|Mangalore Junction}}
*[[Mangalore Central railway station|Mangalore Central]]
* {{rws|Kasaragod}}
* {{rws|Kannur}}
==Coach composite==
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 9 coaches :
* 1 AC III Tier
* 4 Sleeper Coaches
* 2 General Unreserved
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
== Traction==
Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Hubballi|Hubballi Loco Shed]] based [[WDP-4]] diesel locomotive from [[Bangalore]] to [[Kannur]] and vice versa.
== Direction Reversal==
Train Reverses its direction 1 times:
* {{rws|Mysore Junction}}
* {{rws|Hassan Junction}}
*[[Mangalore Central railway station|Mangaluru Central]]
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}
== See also ==
* [[Bangalore City railway station]]
* [[Kannur railway station]]
* [[Yesvantpur - Kannur Express]]
== References ==
{{reflist}}
== External links ==
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/1059 16517/KSR Bengaluru City - Kannur Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/1774 16518/Kannur - KSR Bengaluru City Express]
{{Railways in Southern India}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bangalore City - Kannur Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Kannur]]
[[Category:Transport in Bangalore]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Kerala]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Karnataka]]
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2007]]
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