Press Release No. 168 dt 19.08.2025
Vijayapura–Mangaluru Central–Vijayapura Express Special to Run as Regular Express from September
The Railway Board has approved the regularisation of the Vijayapura–Mangaluru Central–Vijayapura Express Special (Train Nos. 07377/07378), upgrading it to a regular express service. The trains will now operate as Train Nos. 17377/17378 Vijayapura–Mangaluru Central–Vijayapura Express.
Train No. 17377 Vijayapura–Mangaluru Central Express will commence regular service from September 1, 2025, while Train No. 17378 Mangaluru Central–Vijayapura Express will commence from September 2, 2025. Both trains will continue to run with the existing timings, stoppages, composition, and maintenance pattern.
Dr. Manjunath Kanamadi Chief Public Relations Officer
South Western Railway, Hubballi
