The station is on the east of the Bangalore city. The region grew into a dense suburban and station is close to the busy Krishnarajapuram (KR Puram) station. There are three platforms and four railway tracks at the station. Channasandra railway station is on the Bangalore- Chennai railway line, and no express trains halt at the station daily. Some of the popular trains crossing the station connect to Chennai, Kakinada, Delhi, and other cities. Two passenger trains between Bangalore and Chik Ballapur cross this station daily. The station is built to serve the needs of the residents of the Channasandra region and provide an easy commute to the Bangalore City.
Channasandra Railway station is located at 24 Kilometres from the Bangalore International Airport and is well-connected to the Kempegowda Bus station and Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) buses. The station is near to many tourists’ such as locations Savandurga, Shivagange, Bheemeshwari, and Nandi Hills.
Facilities available at the Railway Station –
The station is equipped with basic passenger amenities like drinking water, comfortable seats on the platforms, ticket counter, tea stall, prepaid telephone services and foot over bridge. There is ample prepaid parking area for two wheelers and four wheelers respectively. The digital boards are available in all the stations under the Bangalore division of South Western railways.
Restaurants near the Railway Station –
The station is close to various restaurants to serve the tourists and visiting passengers. Some of the popular diners nearby the station are:
- TravelKhana – Contact – 08800313131
- Five Star Chicken – Non Vegetarian, Fast food – Contact # 9844251361
- Pallavi Family Restaurant – Vegetarian, South Indian- Contact# 7899859333
- New Magic Kabab – Non Vegetarian – Contact# 080 66037636
- New Udupi Veg Restaurant– South Indian – Contact# 9035418944
- Shree Muneshwara Hotel– South Indian – Contact# 7353116479
The restaurants are open till midnight and provide the passengers multiple avenues to experiment the delight of the cuisines. They also have home delivery services and serve the communities round the clock.
Famous Food of Channasandra –
The local cuisines were influenced by multiple regions, and you will find all types of North Indian, South Indian, Chinese, and Thai food from street vendors to elite fine diners. The culture of Bangalore is cosmopolitan, and this offers a variety of food joints in the region serving various communities with unique flavours. However, the Udupi restaurants are one of the popular places to eat within Bangalore. These places offer authentic vegetarian dishes to the delight of the customers. The city is also a bustling place for non-vegetarian cuisines that blend the Mughlai style and Hyderabadi style. The tandoori chicken, sheek kababs, chicken kababs, and ramoli rotis are popular dishes from any Chef kitchen.