Banaswadi railway station

13°00′22″N 77°37′40″E / 13.0061°N 77.6277°E / 13.0061; 77.6277Elevation911 metres (2,989 ft)Owned byIndian RailwaysOperated bySouth Western RailwayLine(s)Salem–Bangalore linePlatforms3Tracks3ConnectionsTaxi,AutoConstructionStructure typeAt GradeParkingYesBicycle facilitiesNoOther informationStatusFunctioningStation codeBANDFare zoneSouth Western RailwayHistoryElectrifiedYes

Salem–Bangalore line
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to Bangalore City to Hubli Lottegallohalli 225 Hebbal 222 Banaswadi 210 Belandur Road 197 Karmelaram 194 Heelalige 183 Anekal Road 173 Karnataka Tamil Nadu border Hosur 158 Kelamangalam 144 Periyanaga Thunai 135 Rayakottai 119 Marandahalli 101 Palakkodu 89 to Morappur Dharmapuri Junction 66 Sivadi 55 Muttampatti 47 Toppur 35 Mettur Dam 39 Mecheri Road 27 Tolasampatti 19 Omalur Junction 11 to Jolarpettai Junction Magnesite Junction 3 Salem Junction 0 to Vriddhachalam Junction Salem Steel Plant to Karur Junction to Erode Junction
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Banaswadi railway station (station code: BAND) is an Indian Railways train station located in Banaswadi, Bangalore, in the Indian state of Karnataka, which is about 12 km away from the Bangalore City railway station and serves the Banaswadi and Baiyyappanahalli areas.^[1]

Structure

Banaswadi has three platforms, each running to 400m in length, shelters, lighting, benches and a booking office.

Line

Banaswadi railway station is on a branch line within Bangalore connecting Yesvantpur Junction and Baiyappanahalli. From Baiyappanahalli, trains can either turn to the single electric line to Salem Junction via Hosur or continue straight towards Bangarapet. From Yesvantpur, they can either turn towards Arsikere Junction, Bangalore City Railway Station or Dharmavaram.

See also

• List of railway stations in India

References

External links

• Banaswadi railway station at the India Rail Info