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BNC/Bengaluru Cantt. (Bangalore) (8 PFs)
Local Name: Cantonment Railway Station
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Updated: Oct 29 2023 (09:01)
Bengaluru Cantt. (BNC) is a major railway station in Bangalore, Karnataka, known for its efficient connectivity and bustling atmosphere. It offers a range of amenities including waiting rooms, food stalls, and ticket booking facilities. The station is conveniently located near the Cantonment area, offering easy access to historical landmarks and vibrant local markets.

Tourism

Sri Prasanna Krishna Temple: A popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.
St. Mary's Basilica: A historic Catholic church known for its architectural beauty.
Sri Chamundeshwari Temple: A sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Chamundeshwari.
ISKCON Temple: A popular Hare Krishna temple known for its peaceful atmosphere and devotional activities.

Food

Biryani Blues: Famous for its delicious vegetarian biryani and North Indian dishes.
Shanti Sagar: A popular vegetarian restaurant known for its South Indian thalis and snacks.
Sangeetha: A well-known vegetarian restaurant offering a variety of South Indian dishes.
CTR: A legendary vegetarian restaurant serving delicious South Indian breakfast.
MTR: A renowned vegetarian restaurant known for its traditional South Indian dishes.

Station Address

Near Cantonment Railway Station Rd, Cantonment Railway Quarters, Vasanth Nagar, Bengaluru, District - Bengaluru - 560046.
State: Karnataka
Elevation: 920 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-3
Zone: SWR/South Western   Division: KSR Bengaluru (Bangalore)
BNC/Bengaluru Cantt. (Bangalore) is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 8
Number of Halting Trains: 81
Number of Originating Trains: 6
Number of Terminating Trains: 7
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Yesterday (19:11) 44 Trains to be Affected by Partial Operations at Bengaluru Cantonment Station Due to Redevelopment
Major Accidents/Disruptions
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Sep 09 2024 (19:12)
Station Tag: Bengaluru Cantt. (Bangalore)/BNC added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Trains:  MGR Chennai Central - Mysuru SF Express/12609   MGR Chennai Central - Shivamogga Town Weekly SF Express/12691   show more
Kochuveli - Mysuru Express/16316   Kanniyakumari - KSR Bengaluru Express/16525   MGR Chennai Central - KSR Bengaluru SF Mail/12657   KSR Bengaluru - MGR Chennai Central SF Mail/12658   Brindavan Express/12639   Brindavan Express/12640   Mysuru - MGR Chennai Central SF Express/12610   Shivamogga Town - MGR Chennai Central Weekly SF Express/12692   Mumbai LTT - Coimbatore Express/11013   KSR Bengaluru - Ernakulam Jn. InterCity SF Express/12677   Ernakulam Jn. - KSR Bengaluru InterCity SF Express/12678   KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express/16526   Kaveri Express/16021   Mysuru - Kochuveli Express/16315   Lalbagh SF Express/12608   Coimbatore - Mumbai LTT Express/11014   Mysuru - Cuddalore Port Express/16232   Tuticorin - Mysuru Express/16235   Cuddalore Port - Mysuru Express/16231   KSR Bengaluru - MGR Chennai Central Shatabdi Express/12028   Mysuru - Tuticorin Express/16236   Chamarajanagar - Tirupati Express/16219   Tirupati - Chamarajanagar Express/16220   Jolarpettai - KSR Bengaluru MEMU Express/16519   KSR Bengaluru - Jolarpettai MEMU Express/16520   Bagmati Superfast Express/12577   Bagmati Superfast Express/12578   MGR Chennai Central - Mysuru Weekly SF Express/22682   Mysuru - MGR Chennai Central Weekly SF Express/22681   MGR Chennai Central - KSR Bengaluru Double Decker Express/22625   KSR Bengaluru - MGR Chennai Central Double Decker Express/22626   Kaveri Express/16022   Mysuru - Renigunta SF Express/22135   SMVT Bengaluru - Murdeshwar Express/16585   Murdeshwar - SMVT Bengaluru Express/16586   KSR Bengaluru - Jolarpettai MEMU Special/06551   Jolarpettai - KSR Bengaluru MEMU Special/06552  
Two of Bengaluru Cantonment station platforms to be shut for 92 days; 44 trains to skip stoppages from September 20

Bengaluru Cantonment (BNC) railway station will have partial operations from September 20 to December 20 due to redevelopment works. Platforms 2 and 3 will be closed, resulting in the cancellation of 44 train stops for this period. The affected trains include the Mysuru - Renigunta Weekly Superfast Express, KSR Bengaluru -...
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Dr MGR Chennai Central Shatabdi Express, KSR Bengaluru - Ernakulam Express, KSR Bengaluru - Dr MGR Chennai Central Lalbagh Express, Murdeshwar-SMVT Bengaluru Express, Mysuru - Dr MGR Chennai Central Superfast Express, KSR Bengaluru - Jolarpettai MEMU Passenger Special, Mysore - Darbhanga Bagmati Weekly Express, KSR Bengaluru - Dr MGR Chennai Central Double Decker Express, SMVT Bengaluru Dr MGR Chennai Central Brindavan Express, Coimbatore - Lokmanya Tilak Express, Mysuru - Kochuveli Express, KSR Bengaluru Jolarpettai MEMU Express, Mysuru - Mayiladuthurai Express, KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Island Express, Chamarajanagar - Tirupati Express, Mysuru - Tuticorin Express, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Coimbatore Express, KSR Bengaluru Dr MGR Chennai Central Mail Express, Mysuru - Dr MGR Chennai Central Weekly Chennai Express, Sai P Nilayam - Dr MGR Chennai Central Weekly express, Mangalore Central - Tirupati Weekly Express, Mangalore Central - Mysuru Weekly Express, Yesvantpur - Mysore Express, SMVT Bengaluru - Kacheguda Express, Yesvantpur - Madurai Express, KSR Bengaluru - Hassan Express, KSR Bengaluru - Karwar Express, Yesvantpur - Thiruvananthapuram Express, KSR Bengaluru - Chennai Central Express, KSR Bengaluru - Coimbatore Express, KSR Bengaluru - Tiruchchirappalli Express, KSR Bengaluru - Madurai Express, KSR Bengaluru - Mangalore Express, KSR Bengaluru - Tambaram Express, KSR Bengaluru - Tirupati Express, KSR Bengaluru - Salem Express, KSR Bengaluru - Mysuru Express, KSR Bengaluru - Chennai Express, KSR Bengaluru - Tirunelveli Express, and KSR Bengaluru - Karaikal Express.

Bengaluru Cantonment (BNC) railway station pe 20 September se 20 December tak redevelopment ka kaam chal raha hai, is wajah se station pe sirf aadhha kaam ho payega. Platform 2 aur 3 band rahenge, is wajah se 92 dinon ke liye 44 trains ke stop cancel kar diye gaye hain. Ye...
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affected trains mein Mysuru - Renigunta Weekly Superfast Express, KSR Bengaluru - Dr MGR Chennai Central Shatabdi Express, KSR Bengaluru - Ernakulam Express, KSR Bengaluru - Dr MGR Chennai Central Lalbagh Express, Murdeshwar-SMVT Bengaluru Express, Mysuru - Dr MGR Chennai Central Superfast Express, KSR Bengaluru - Jolarpettai MEMU Passenger Special, Mysore - Darbhanga Bagmati Weekly Express, KSR Bengaluru - Dr MGR Chennai Central Double Decker Express, SMVT Bengaluru Dr MGR Chennai Central Brindavan Express, Coimbatore - Lokmanya Tilak Express, Mysuru - Kochuveli Express, KSR Bengaluru Jolarpettai MEMU Express, Mysuru - Mayiladuthurai Express, KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Island Express, Chamarajanagar - Tirupati Express, Mysuru - Tuticorin Express, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Coimbatore Express, KSR Bengaluru Dr MGR Chennai Central Mail Express, Mysuru - Dr MGR Chennai Central Weekly Chennai Express, Sai P Nilayam - Dr MGR Chennai Central Weekly express, Mangalore Central - Tirupati Weekly Express, Mangalore Central - Mysuru Weekly Express, Yesvantpur - Mysore Express, SMVT Bengaluru - Kacheguda Express, Yesvantpur - Madurai Express, KSR Bengaluru - Hassan Express, KSR Bengaluru - Karwar Express, Yesvantpur - Thiruvananthapuram Express, KSR Bengaluru - Chennai Central Express, KSR Bengaluru - Coimbatore Express, KSR Bengaluru - Tiruchchirappalli Express, KSR Bengaluru - Madurai Express, KSR Bengaluru - Mangalore Express, KSR Bengaluru - Tambaram Express, KSR Bengaluru - Tirupati Express, KSR Bengaluru - Salem Express, KSR Bengaluru - Mysuru Express, KSR Bengaluru - Chennai Express, KSR Bengaluru - Tirunelveli Express, aur KSR Bengaluru - Karaikal Express shamil hain.
Aug 31 (22:15) Vande Bharat Express Trains Receive Grand Welcome at Tiruchi Railway Junction
New/Special Trains
SR/Southern
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Vande Bharat Express accorded grand reception in Tiruchi

The Tiruchi Railway Junction celebrated the arrival of two Vande Bharat Express trains on Saturday. The Madurai-Bengaluru Cantonment train, particularly anticipated due to high demand, was welcomed with joy and flagged off by officials and dignitaries. The train's inaugural stop at Tiruchi Junction was marked by a special event where 150...
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students from various schools were invited to travel on the express from Tiruchi to Karur. Later, the Chennai-Nagercoil Vande Bharat Express also received a warm welcome at the junction. Regular services for both trains will begin on September 2nd.

Tiruchi Railway Junction pe Saturday ko do Vande Bharat Express trains ka grand reception diya gaya. Madurai-Bengaluru Cantonment train, jo ki bahut zyada demand mein hai, usko khushi se swagat kiya gaya aur officials aur dignitaries ne usko flag off kiya. Tiruchi Junction pe train ka pehla stop ek special event...
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tha jismein 150 students ko Tiruchi se Karur tak express pe travel karne ke liye invite kiya gaya. Baad mein, Chennai-Nagercoil Vande Bharat Express ko bhi junction pe warmly welcome kiya gaya. Dono trains ke regular services 2 September se start honge.
Aug 31 (17:58) BJP Workers Allegedly Harass Passengers on Inaugural Vande Bharat Express, Congress Condemns
Crime/Accidents
NR/Northern
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Aug 31 2024 (17:58)
Station Tag: Nagercoil Junction/NCJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (17:58)
Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

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Station Tag: Bengaluru Cantt. (Bangalore)/BNC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

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Station Tag: Madurai Junction/MDU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

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Station Tag: Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

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Station Tag: Meerut City Junction/MTC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
मेरठ-लखनऊ वंदे भारत में पहले दिन ही हंगामा, महिला ने भाजपा कार्यकर्ताओं पर बदसलूकी का लगाया आरोप

A woman and her companion claimed they were harassed by BJP workers on the inaugural day of the Meerut-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express train. They alleged that a man stopped them from passing through a compartment, claiming it was reserved for BJP members. The incident led to an argument and physical altercation....
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The woman said that she and her companion were invited as influencers to cover the train's launch. Congress criticized the incident, calling it unacceptable and highlighting the train as public property. The incident sparked outrage on social media. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Modi flagged off three new Vande Bharat Express trains connecting Meerut to Lucknow, Madurai to Bengaluru, and Chennai to Nagercoil. He emphasized the importance of rapid development in southern states for achieving India's goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047.

Meerut-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express train pe pahle din hi haangaama ho gaya! Ek aurat aur unke saath ke aadmi ne kaha ki BJP ke logon ne unhe pareshaan kiya aur unke saath durvyavhaar kiya. Aurat ne kaha ki woh train ke compartment se guzar rahi thi, tabhi unke saath badsalooki hui....
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Unhone kaha ki ek aadmi ne unka rasta rok diya aur daava kiya ki yeh compartment BJP members ke liye reserved hai. Aurat ne kaha ki woh aur unka saath waala influencer ban ke train launch cover karne aaye the. Congress ne is ghatna ki ninda ki aur kaha ki yeh bilkul unacceptable hai aur train public property hai. PM Modi ne Meerut-Lucknow, Madurai-Bengaluru aur Chennai-Nagercoil ke liye 3 new Vande Bharat trains ko green flag diya. Unhone kaha ki 2047 tak India ko vikasit banane ke liye southern states ka tez vikas zaroori hai.
Aug 31 (16:06) Three New Vande Bharat Express Trains Launched, Enhancing Connectivity Across India
New/Special Trains
SR/Southern
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Aug 31 2024 (16:06)
Station Tag: Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Aug 31 2024 (16:06)
Station Tag: Meerut City Junction/MTC added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Aug 31 2024 (16:06)
Station Tag: Bengaluru Cantt. (Bangalore)/BNC added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Aug 31 2024 (16:06)
Station Tag: Madurai Junction/MDU added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

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Station Tag: Nagercoil Junction/NCJ added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

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Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by Sameer2905^~/1864147
PM Modi Flags Off Three New Vande Bharat Express Trains

Three new Vande Bharat Express trains were flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, enhancing connectivity on three routes: Meerut-Lucknow, Madurai-Bengaluru, and Chennai-Nagercoil. The Meerut City-Lucknow Vande Bharat will save passengers approximately one hour compared to the current fastest train between these cities. Similarly, the Chennai Egmore-Nagercoil and Madurai-Bengaluru...
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Vande Bharat trains will reduce journey times by over two hours and 90 minutes, respectively. These trains, designed and manufactured in India, offer a modern and comfortable travel experience with a top speed of 160 KMPH, anti-collision device KAVACH, and fully-sealed gangways. Indian Railways has introduced 772 additional train services, including 100 Vande Bharat trains, from 2019-2020 to 2023-2024, with a total investment of Rs 1,343.72 crore in Vande Bharat train production.

Saturday ko, PM Modi ne teen naye Vande Bharat Express trains ko flag off kiya, jo teen routes par connectivity badhaate hain: Meerut-Lucknow, Madurai-Bengaluru, aur Chennai-Nagercoil. Meerut City-Lucknow Vande Bharat, dono cities ke beech chalne wali abhi tak ki sabse fast train se, passengers ko almost one hour ka time bachayega....
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Aise hi, Chennai Egmore-Nagercoil aur Madurai-Bengaluru Vande Bharat trains, apni journey ko respectively do hours se zyada aur 90 minutes se zyada time bachaate hue complete karengi. Ye trains, jo India mein design aur manufacture hui hain, passengers ko modern aur comfortable travel experience deti hain, jinki top speed 160 KMPH hai, anti-collision device KAVACH hai, aur fully-sealed gangways hain. Indian Railways ne 2019-2020 se 2023-2024 tak apne network par 772 additional train services introduce ki hain, jismein 100 Vande Bharat trains bhi hain. Vande Bharat train production par ab tak kharch kiya gaya total fund Rs 1,343.72 crore hai.
Aug 31 (13:25) India's Vande Bharat Express Network Expands with Three New Routes
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NR/Northern
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Station Tag: Bengaluru Cantt. (Bangalore)/BNC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (13:25)
Station Tag: Madurai Junction/MDU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

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Station Tag: Nagercoil Junction/NCJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (13:25)
Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

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Station Tag: Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

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Station Tag: Meerut City Junction/MTC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Uttar Pradesh Vande Bharat Express: उत्तर प्रदेश समेत 3 राज्यों को मिली वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस... जानिए रूट्स, टाइमिंग और स्टॉपेज की पूरी जानकारी

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off three new Vande Bharat Express trains on Saturday. This brings the total number of Vande Bharat trains in India to over 100. The new routes connect Meerut to Lucknow, Chennai Central to Nagercoil, and Madurai to Bengaluru Cantonment. PM Modi stated that the Vande...
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Bharat trains are a new face of modern Indian Railways and are in high demand across all routes. These trains are expected to boost tourism in Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka. The train between Meerut and Lucknow will particularly benefit the people of Western Uttar Pradesh, a region that PM Modi called the land of revolution.

PM Modi ne Saturday ko teen new Vande Bharat Express trains ko green flag dikhaaya. Ye India mein Vande Bharat trains ki total number 100 se zyada kar deta hai. New routes connect Meerut to Lucknow, Chennai Central to Nagercoil, aur Madurai to Bengaluru Cantonment. PM Modi ne bola ki Vande...
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Bharat trains modern Indian Railways ka new face hai aur har route pe demand hai. Ye trains Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, aur Karnataka mein tourism ko boost karengi. Meerut aur Lucknow ke beech ki train khass karke Western Uttar Pradesh ke logon ko fayda degi, PM Modi ne ye region revolution ki land bola.
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