SMVB QLN SPL (06585) runs from Bengaluru to Kollam Jn. It departs from Baiyappanahalli Terminal station (SMVB) at and arrives at Kollam Jn station (QLN) at . SMVB QLN SPL takes 24 hrs to cover the distance of 756 km between Bengaluru and Kollam Jn. It is a non-superfast train. The average speed of this train is 31.5 kmph. It has classes Second AC (2A), Third AC (3A) and Sleeper (SL). This train runs on Saturday. Final chart for SMVB QLN SPL is prepared at Bengaluru usually 3-4 hours before train departure time.
About Bengaluru
Also referred to as the "Silicon Valley of India", Bangalore or Bengaluru is the capital city of Karnataka. With an estimated population of 8.5 million in 2011, it is the fifth most populous city in India and the 18th most populous city in the world. The city is served by Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), located at Devanahalli, about 40 kilometres from the city centre. It is a divisional headquarters in the South Western Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Bangalore is known as the "Garden City of India" because of its greenery, broad streets and the presence of many public parks, such as Lal Bagh and Cubbon Park.