Guntakal–Bangalore section

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Guntakal–Bangalore section
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Prasanti Express is one of the daily trains in this section.
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerIndian Railways
LocaleAndhra Pradesh, Karnataka
TerminiGuntakal Junction
Bangalore City railway station
Service
Operator(s)South Central Railway zone
South Western Railway zone
History
Opened1892–93
Technical
Line length293 km (182 mi)
Number of tracks1
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Old gauge1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in)
ElectrificationYes
Operating speed130 kilometres per hour (81 mph)
Route map
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The Guntakal–Bangalore section railway line connects the town of Guntakal in Andhra Pradesh with Bangalore of Karnataka state capital. Further, this section connects Bangalore with several north Indian towns and cities.

Major stations[edit]

This section serves the towns of Gooty, Anantapur, Dharmavaram, Puttaparthi and Hindupur in Andhra Pradesh State and this line enters into Karnataka state at Vidurashwatha.

References[edit]

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