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| | name = Bangalore City–Kannur Express
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| | type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
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| | first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2007|12|08}}
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| | operator = [[South Western Railway zone]]
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| | start = {{stnlnk|Bangalore City}} (SBC)
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| | stops = 18 | |
| | end = {{stnlnk|Kannur}} (CAN)
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| | distance = {{convert|579|km|0|abbr=on}}
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| | journey time = 14h 40m
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| | frequency = Daily{{efn|Runs daily in a week for every direction.}}
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| | class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
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| | seating = No
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| | sleeping = Yes
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| | catering = On-board catering <br> E-catering
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| | observation = [[ICF coaches]]
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| | entertainment = No
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| | baggage = No
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| | other facilities= Below the seats
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| | stock = 2
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| | gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
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| | trainnumber = 16517/16518
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| | speed = {{convert|39|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
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| | map = [[File:(Yesvantpur - Kannur) Express Route map.jpg|300px]]
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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 {{stnlnk|Bangalore City}} and {{stnlnk|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>
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| == Service==
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| The 16517/KSR Bengaluru City–Kannur Express has an average speed of 39 km/hr and covers 579 km in 14h 40m. The 16518/Kannur–KSR Bengaluru Express has an average speed of 37 km/hr and covers 579 km in 15h 40m.
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| == Route and halts ==
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| The important halts of the train are:
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| * {{stnlnk|Bangalore City}}
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| * {{stnlnk|Mysore Junction}}
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| * {{stnlnk|Hassan Junction}}
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| * {{stnlnk|Sakleshpur}}
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| * {{stnlnk|Subrahmanya Road}}
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| * {{stnlnk|Kabaka Puttur}}
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| * [[Bantwala railway station|Bantwal(BC Road)]]
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| * {{stnlnk|Mangalore Junction}}
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| * {{stnlnk|Mangalore Central}}
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| * {{stnlnk|Kasaragod}}
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| * {{stnlnk|Kannur}}
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| ==Coach composition==
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| The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 9 coaches:
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| * 1 AC III Tier
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| * 4 Sleeper coaches
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| * 2 General Unreserved
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| * 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
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| == Traction==
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| 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.
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| ==Direction reversal==
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| The train reverses its direction 1 times:
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| * {{stnlnk|Mysore Junction}}
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| * {{stnlnk|Hassan Junction}}
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| * [[Mangalore Central railway station|Mangaluru Central]]
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| == See also ==
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| * [[Bangalore City railway station]]
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| * [[Kannur railway station]]
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| * [[Yesvantpur–Kannur Express]]
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| == Notes ==
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| == References ==
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| == External links ==
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| * [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/1059 16517/KSR Bengaluru City–Kannur Express] India Rail Info
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| * [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/1774 16518/Kannur–KSR Bengaluru City Express] India Rail Info
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| {{DEFAULTSORT:Bangalore City-Kannur Express}}
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| [[Category:Transport in Kannur]]
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| [[Category:Transport in Bangalore]]
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| [[Category:Express trains in India]]
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| [[Category:Rail transport in Kerala]]
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| [[Category:Rail transport in Karnataka]]
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| [[Category:Railway services introduced in 2007]]
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