Seven new trains to start from Bengaluru from Saturday(sep12). Timings and stoppage details

By News Next Live Last updated Sep 11, 2020 - 11: 45 pm

New Delhi: In addition to special trains, seven new trains will start from Bengaluru starting tomorrow, the South Western Railway said.

“Services of seven pairs of trains are starting from Bengaluru division with effect from September 12, 2020. These services will be in addition to special trains which are already running,” informed the press release issued by it.It added that there has been a surge in people coming at the station to pick and drop passengers such as senior citizens, differently-abled, children, and students.

“For the convenience of the public, platform tickets will be issued at KSR Bengaluru, Yesvantpur and Bengaluru Cantonment Railway Stations with immediate effect,” it said.

Check the complete list of trains here:

1.Train No. 06539/06540 KSR Bengaluru – Mysuru – KSR Bengaluru Special Express except Sunday:- The train will have a composition of 16 coaches i.e. FOURTEEN Second Class Chair Cars & TWO Luggage cum Break-Vans.

2.Train No. 06587/06588 Yesvantpur – Bikaner – Yesvantpur Bi-Weekly Special Express:- Train No. 06587 Yesvantpur – Bikaner Bi-Weekly Special Express will depart Yesvantpur at 05:00 hrs o¬n every Sunday and Friday with effect from 13.09.2020 to until further advise and arrive Bikaner at 06:50 hrs o¬n respective Tuesday and Sunday. The train will have a composition of 21 coaches i.e. TWO AC 2-tier Coaches, FOUR AC 3-tier Coaches, EIGHTSecond Class Sleeper Coaches, FIVE General Second Class Coaches and TWOLuggage cum Brake-Vans with a generator.

3.Train No. 06535/06536 Mysuru – Solapur – Mysuru Daily Special Express:- The train will have a composition of 18 coaches i.e. ONE 1st AC cum AC 2-tier Coach, o¬nE AC 3-tier Coach, TEN Second Class Sleeper Coaches, FOUR General Second Class Coaches and TWO Luggage cum Brake-Vans.

4.Train No. 06527/06528 KSR Bengaluru – New Delhi – KSR Bengaluru Daily Superfast Special Express:-The train will have a composition of 24 coaches i.e. ONE 1st AC Coach, TWO AC 2-tier Coaches, THREE AC 3-tier Coaches, THIRTEEN Second Class Sleeper Coaches, TWOGeneral Second Class Coaches, TWO Luggage cum Brake-Vans and ONEPantry Car.

5.Train No. 02591/02592 Gorakhpur – Yesvantpur – Gorakhpur Bi-Weekly Superfast Special Express:-The train will have a composition of 22 coaches i.e. ONE AC 2-tier Coach, FOUR AC 3-tier Coaches, ELEVENSecond Class Sleeper Coaches, FOUR General Second Class Coaches, and TWOLuggage cum Brake-Vans.

6.Train No. 02975/02976 Mysuru – Jaipur – Mysuru Bi-Weekly Superfast Special Express:-The train will have a composition of 24 coaches i.e. o¬nE 1st AC cum AC 2-tier Coach, TWO AC 2-tier Coaches, FIVE AC 3-tier Coaches, ELEVEN Second Class Sleeper Coaches, TWO General Second Class Coaches, TWO Luggage cum Brake-Vans and ONE Pantry Car.

7.Train No. 02509/02510 Bengaluru Cantonment – Guwahati – Bengaluru Cantonment Tri-Weekly Special Express:- The train will have a composition of 24 coaches i.e. TWO AC 2-tier Coaches, SEVEN AC 3-tier Coaches, TENSecond Class Sleeper Coaches, TWO General Second Class Coaches, TWOLuggage cum Brake-Vans and ONE Pantry Car.

Special train to Howrah on Sept 12

The South Western Railway, responding to public demand, has announced a single-trip special train to Howrah from Yeswantpur scheduled to operate on Saturday (September 12).

The train (No.06505) is scheduled to leave Yesvantpur at 11 am to reach Howrah in West Bengal at 4.45 pm the next day. “En route, the train will have stoppages at Renigunta, Vijayawada, Vizianagaram, and Bhubaneswar,” an SWR statement read.

The train will comprise a first-class AC Coach, a 2-tier AC Coach, six 3-tier AC coaches, and 11-second class sleeper coaches.

Meanwhile, the services of Train No.02245 Howrah – Yesvantpur Superfast Express Special will be restored from September 12 as well. The train was canceled due to a lockdown in West Bengal. “The train will run as per its scheduled path and timings,” SWR officials confirmed.

IRCTC ticket booking:

•Visit the IRCTC website (irctc.co.in) or IRCTC app.

•Click on the ‘Register’ button to create an IRCTC account, in case you do not have an account already.

•If you have an account, enter your credentials and passwords to log in.

•Once you are logged in, see if you have a seat in that class or not.

•If seats are available, you can book tickets by clicking on the “Book Now” button.

•Enter the names of passengers for whom tickets are being booked.

•Enter the mobile number and captcha code. Then click on booking.

•Pay using credit card, debit card, net banking or UPI.

•After payment, you will be able to download the ticket.

•You will also receive an SMS on your phone number.

“For the convenience of the public, platform tickets will be issued at KSR Bengaluru, Yesvantpur and Bengaluru Cantonment Railway Stations with immediate effect,” the SWR circular said.