I.SPECIAL EXPRESS BETWEEN YESVANTPUR AND BIDAR
To clear the extra rush of passengers in view of Deepavali festival, South Western Railway has decided to run special express trains between Yesvantpur and Bidar stations and additional coaches are being temporarily attached to some trains. The details of this special service are outlined below:
1.Train No. 06507 Yesvantpur-Bidar Special Express will leave Yesvantpur on 13.11.2023 at 11:15 p.m. and reach Bidar on 14.11.2023 at 12:15 p.m. Enroute, the train will have stoppages at Yelahanka (11:33/11:35pm), Gauribidanur (12:27/12:28am), Hindupur (12:47/12:48am), Dharmavaram (02:20/02:25am), Anantapur (03:02/03:04am), Guntakal (04:20/04:25am), Manthralayam Road (05:40/05:42am), Raichur (06:05/06:07am), Yadgir (06:55/06:57am), Wadi (08:20/08:25am), Shahabad (08:38/08:40am), Kalaburagi (09:10/09:15am), Kamalapur (10:10/10:12am) and Humnabad (10:49/10:50am) stations.
2.Train No. 06508 Bidar-Yesvantpur Special Express will leave Bidar on 14.11.2023 at 02:30 p.m. and reach Yesvantpur on 15.11.2023 at 04:00 a.m. Enroute the train will have stoppages at Humnabad (03:01/03:02pm), Kamalapur (03:31/03:32pm), Kalaburagi (05:00/05:05pm), Shahabad (05:30/05:32pm), Wadi (05:40/05:45pm), Yadgir (06:04/06:05pm), Raichur (07:13/07:15pm), Manthralayam Road (07:39/07:40pm), Guntakal (09:40/09:45pm), Anantapur (10:48/10:50pm), Dharmavaram (11:40/11:45pm), Hindupur (12:54/12:55am), Gauribidanur (01:14/01:15am) and Yelahanka (02:08/02:10am) stations.
The special train comprises a total of 16 coaches including 1-AC Two Tier Coach, 3-AC Three Tier Coaches, 6-Sleeper Class Coaches, 4-General Second-Class Coaches and 2-Second Class Luggage cum Brake Vans.
Note: Linen & bedroll will not be provided in these trains.
II.ATTACHMENT OF ADDITIONAL COACHES TO TRAINS FOR DEEPAVALI RUSH
1.Train No. 17301 Mysuru-Belagavi Daily Express has been temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class coach up to 14.11.2023.
2.Train No. 17302 Belagavi-Mysuru Daily Express has been temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class coach from up to 17.11.2023.
3.Train No. 17391 KSR Bengaluru-SSS Hubballi Daily Express has been temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class Coach from up to 16.11.2023.
4.Train No. 17392 SSS Hubballi-KSR Bengaluru Daily Express has been temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class Coach from up to 15.11.2023.
5.Train No. 17307 Mysuru-Bagalkot Basava Daily Express has been temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class coach up to 15.11.2023.
6.Train No. 17308 Bagalkot-Mysuru Basava Daily Express will be temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class coach from 11.11.2023 to 16.11.2023.
7.Train No. 17309 Yesvantpur-Vasco Da Gama Express will be temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class coach from 11.11.2023 to 15.11.2023.
8.Train No. 17310 Vasco Da Gama-Yesvantpur Express will be temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class coach up to 14.11.2023.
9.Train No. 16593 KSR Bengaluru-Nanded Daily Express will be temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class Coach on 11.11.2023.
10.Train No. 16594 Nanded-KSR Bengaluru Daily Express will be temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class Coach on 11.11.2023 & 12.11.2023.
11.Train No. 06586 Belagavi-Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru Weekly Express Special will be temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class coach on 14.11.2023.
12.Train No. 06232 Vijayapura-Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru Weekly Express Special will be temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class coach on 14.11.2023.
13.Train No. 16545 Yesvantpur-Karatagi Daily Express will be temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class Coach on 11.11.2023.
14.Train No. 16546 Karatagi-Yesvantpur Daily Express will be temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class Coach on 11.11.2023 & 12.11.2023.
15.Train No. 06546 Vijayapura-Yesvantpur Daily Express Special will be temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class Coach and one AC three tier coach on 11.11.2023.
16.Train No. 06546 Vijayapura-Yesvantpur Daily Express Special will be temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class Coach on 12.11.2023.
17.Train No. 16585 Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru-Murudeshwar Daily Express will be temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class Coach on 11.11.2023.
18.Train No. 16586 Murudeshwar-Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru Daily Express will be temporarily augmented with one additional Sleeper Class Coach on 11.11.2023 & 12.11.2023.
19.Train No. 12079 KSR Bengaluru-SSS Hubballi Janshatabdi Express will be temporarily augmented with two additional non-AC Chair Cars up to 12.11.2023.
20.Train No. 12080 SSS Hubballi-KSR Bengaluru Janshatabdi Express will be temporarily augmented with two additional non-AC chair cars up to 12.11.2023.
III.Corrigendum in Press Release No. 332 dated 09.11.2023
In reference to Press Release No. 332 dated 09.11.2023, please note that Train No. 06506 Bidar-Yesvantpur Special Express will now depart from Bidar on 11.11.2023 instead of the previously mentioned date of 14.11.2023.
Aneesh Hegde
Chief Public Relations Officer
South Western Railway, Hubballi