Bangalore City railway station

Bangalore City Railway Station, officially Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Bengaluru Station, commonly known as KSR Bengaluru Station, Bengaluru City Railway Station or Majestic Railway station (station code: SBC), is the main railway station serving the city of Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It is the busiest railway station in South Western Railway zone of Indian Railways, and is the only station classified under NSG1 category in the zone.

Bangalore City
Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna


Krāntivīra Saṅgoḷḷi Rāyaṇṇa (Beṅgaḷūru Nildāṇa)
Beṅgaḷūru Nagara
Kraantivira Sangollee Raayanna (Bengaluru Steshan)
Bengaluru Nagar
Indian Railways station
Main entrance of Bangalore City Railway Station
General information
Other namesKSR Bengaluru, Bengaluru City
LocationGubbi Thotadappa Road,
M.G. Railway Colony, Majestic
Bangalore, Karnataka, 560023
 India
Coordinates12°58′42″N 77°34′10″E
Elevation920 metres (3,020 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Western Railway zone of Indian Railways
Line(s)Bangalore–Hubli
Bangalore–Chennai
Bangalore–Mysore
Bangalore–Guntakal
Bangalore–Hassan
Bangalore–Salem
Platforms10
Tracks15
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt–ground
ParkingAvailable
Accessible
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeSBC
Zone(s) South Western Railway zone
Division(s) Bangalore
History
Opened1968 (1968)
ElectrifiedYes
Previous names
  • Bangalore City railway station (1968–2014)
  • Bangalore City railway station (2014–2016)
Passengers
2,00,000/day
Location
Bangalore City
Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna
Location within Bengaluru
Interactive map

It is located across the Kempegowda Bus Station. The station has 10 platforms and three entrances.

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