The Bangalore City–Kannur Express is an Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone that runs between Bangalore City and Kannur in India. It is currently being operated with 16517/16518 train numbers on a weekly basis.
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.
Both trains are hauled by a Hubballi Loco Shed-based WDP-4 diesel locomotive from Bangalore to Kannur and vice versa.
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 9 coaches:
1 AC III Tier
4 Sleeper coaches
2 General Unreserved
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
The important halts of the train are:
Bangalore City
Mysore Junction
Hassan Junction
Sakleshpur
Subrahmanya Road
Kabaka Puttur
Bantwal(BC Road)
Mangalore Junction
Mangalore Central
Kasaragod
Kannur
