20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


The 20642 Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express is India’s 39th semi-high-speed train, connecting the state of Tamil Nadu with Karnataka. Starting its journey from Coimbatore Junction (CBE), the train terminates at Bengaluru Cantonment (BNC), bridging the states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Discover all the important details for Coimbatore Junction (CBE) to Bengaluru Cantonment (BNC) Vande Bharat Express train, such as General Overview, Timetable, Routes, Stops and Timing, Fares, Frequency, Coach Position, Platform Number, Speed, Distance, Travel Time, Connecting Regions, Intermediate Stations, as well as Features and Facilities.


General Overview: 20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


Train Service:Vande Bharat Express (formerly known as Train18)
Train Type:Semi-High-Speed
Train Name:Coimbatore-Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express
Train Number:20642
Train Series:Thirty-Nine Vande Bharat Express Train
Train Generation:Thirty-Seven 2nd Generation | Twenty-Fourth Mini Vande Bharat 2.0 Express Train
Train Version:Vande Bharat 2.0 or VB2
Designed By:Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO)
Manufactured By:Integral Coach Factory (ICF)
Operated By:Indian Railways
Current Operator Zone:Southern Railways (SR)
Inaugural Run:30 December 2023
Commercial Run:01 January 2024
Reverse Route:20641-Bengaluru Cantonment Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express Train

Train Schedule: 20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


Start/Originating Station Name:Coimbatore Junction
Station Code:CBE
Departure Time:05:00 AM
Platform Number:6
Arrives To (First Stop):Tiruppur
Station Code:TUP
Arrival Time:05:36 AM
Platform Number:2
Departure Time:05:38 AM
Next Arrives To (Second Stop):Erode Junction
Station Code:ED
Arrival Time:06:17 AM
Platform Number:1
Departure Time:06:20 AM
Next Arrives To (Third Stop):Salem Junction
Station Code:SA
Arrival Time:07:12 AM
Platform Number:1
Departure Time:07:15 AM
Next Arrives To (Fourth Stop):Dharmapuri
Station Code:DPJ
Arrival Time:08:18 AM
Platform Number:1
Departure Time:08:20 AM
Next Arrives To (Fifth Stop):Hosur
Station Code:HSRA
Arrival Time:09:48 AM
Platform Number:3
Departure Time:09:50 AM
End/Terminating Station Name:Bengaluru Cantonment
Station Code:BNC
Arrival Time:11:30 AM
Platform Number:Not Confirm

Train Routes: 20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


Start or Departure From:Coimbatore Junction
Station Code:CBE
Arrives To (First Halt):Tiruppur
Station Code:TUP
Next Arrives To (Second Halt):Erode Junction
Station Code:ED
Next Arrives To (Third Halt):Salem Junction
Station Code:SA
Next Arrives To (Fourth Halt):Dharmapuri
Station Code:DPJ
Next Arrives To (Fifth Halt):Hosur
Station Code:HSRA
Final Arrival or Destination:Bengaluru Cantonment
Station Code:BNC
Complete Train Routes:Coimbatore Junction-Tiruppur-Erode Junction-Salem Junction-Dharmapuri-Hosur-Bengaluru Cantonment

Stops: 20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


Number of Stops:5
First Halt Station Name:Tiruppur
Station Code:TUP
Arrives to First Halt:05:36 AM
Platform Number:2
Halt Time:2 minutes
Departure Time:05:38 AM
Second Halt Station Name:Erode Junction
Station Code:ED
Arrives to Second Halt:06:17 AM
Platform Number:1
Halt Time:3 minutes
Departure Time:06:20 AM
Third Halt Station Name:Salem Junction
Station Code:SA
Arrives to Third Halt:07:12 AM
Platform Number:1
Halt Time:3 minutes
Departure Time:07:15 AM
Fourth Halt Station Name:Dharmapuri
Station Code:DPJ
Arrives to Fourth Halt:08:18 AM
Platform Number:1
Halt Time:2 minutes
Departure Time:08:20 AM
Fifth Halt Station Name:Hosur
Station Code:HSRA
Arrives to Fifth Halt:09:48 AM
Platform Number:3
Halt Time:2 minutes
Departure Time:09:50 AM

Fares: 20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


Total Fares from Coimbatore Junction to Bengaluru Cantonment (Source to Destination)


Chair Car Fare (Economy CC Fare) from Coimbatore Junction to Bengaluru Cantonment:INR 1025
Executive Class Fare (Premium EC Fare) from Coimbatore Junction to Bengaluru Cantonment:INR 1930

Note: For the most up-to-date ticket fares, we recommend visiting the Indian Railways website. The ticket price includes various components such as the base fare, reservation charges, superfast charges, GST, and catering charges (Please note that the above fares are applicable only for the General Quota). Collectively, all these different charges contribute to the total cost of the ticket.


Frequency: 20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


Frequency:All Days Except Thursday or 6 Days in a Week
Running Days:Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday

Coach Position: 20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


Coach Serial Number:12345678
Coach Position:T1C7C6C5C4C3E1C2C1T2
Coach Color:Aqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorPink ColorAqua ColorAqua Color
Seating Capacity:4478787878527844
Travel Class:CCCCCCCCCCECCCCC
Seating Arrangement:3×23×23×23×23×22×23×23X2

Platform Number: 20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


Station Route (from Start to End)Station NamePlatform Number
Start/Originating Station:Coimbatore Junction6
First Halt Station:Tiruppur2
Second Halt Station:Erode Junction1
Third Halt Station:Salem Junction1
Fourth Halt Station:Dharmapuri1
Fifth Halt Station:Hosur3
End/Terminal Station:Bengaluru CantonmentNot Confirm

Note: If the platform number is not confirmed, it might be challenging to predict, especially for a running train. Stay updated for any announcements or real-time information. Stay tuned for further updates. For the latest and most accurate platform updates, we recommend visiting the station.


Speed: 20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


Maximum Permitted Speed:110 km/h
Average Speed:58 km/h

Distance: 20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


Total Distance Traveled from Coimbatore Junction to Bengaluru Cantonment (Source to Destination)


Total Distance Traveled from Coimbatore Junction to Bengaluru Cantonment:373 km

Travel Time: 20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


Total Time Taken from Coimbatore Junction to Bengaluru Cantonment (Source to Destination)


Total Time Taken from Coimbatore Junction to Bengaluru Cantonment:06 hours 30 minutes

Connecting Regions: 20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


Connecting States:Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
Connecting Cities:Coimbatore and Bengaluru
Journey Days:Single Day

Intermediate Stations: 20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


Total Intermediate Stations between Coimbatore Junction and Bengaluru Cantonment (Source to Destination)


Total Intermediate Stations between Coimbatore Junction and Bengaluru Cantonment:51 Intermediate Stations (Including 5 Halt Stations)

Features and Facilities: 20642-Coimbatore Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express Train


No. of Coaches:8
Coach Class(es):The Mini Vande Bharat Express is equipped with two types of coaches: AC Chair Car coaches, numbered from C1 to C7, and AC Executive Chair Car coaches designated as E1.
Coach Positions:In the 8-coach Mini Vande Bharat Express, Coaches No. 8 and 7 are assigned to coach positions C1 and C2, Coaches No. 5 to 1 are allocated to coach positions C3 to C7, and Coaches No. 6 are designated for coach position E1.
No of AC Chair Coach Classes:7
Seating Arrangement AC Chair Car:3×2
No of AC Executive Chair Car Coach Classes:1
Seating Arrangement AC Executive Chair Car:2×2
Total Passenger Seating Capacity:530
Seating Passengers Capacity by Coach No:In the seating arrangement, both C7 and C1 coaches are designed for 44 passengers each. Moving to C6 through C2 coaches, these compartments offer spacious seating for 78 passengers each. Additionally, E1 coach is tailored to accommodate a total of 52 passengers comfortably.
AC Chair Coaches Color:Aqua Color
AC Executive Chair Coaches Color:Pink Color
Pantry/Catering facilities:Yes (On Board Catering/E-Catering)
Observation Facilities:Large Windows in All Coaches
Entertainment Facilities:On-board WiFi, Infotainment System, Reading Light, Electric, Outlets, Bottle Holder, Seat Pockets, Tray Table
Charging Facilities:Yes
Sleeping:No
Seating Arrangement:Airline Style, Rotatable seats
Baggage Facilities:Overhead Racks
Sleeper Classes:No
Other FacilitiesKAVACH, Additional Parking Brakes and Traction Motor System, Smoke Alarms, CCTV Cameras, Bio-Vacuum Toilets, Sensor-based Water Taps, Roller Blinds, Automatic Doors, Odour Control System

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