The South Western Railway (SWR) is introducing 22 festival special trains to meet increased passenger demand during Ganesh Chaturthi, Deepavali, and Dussehra. Three special trains will run between Bengaluru and Kalaburagi for Ganesh Chaturthi from September 5 to 7, 2024. Six special trains will operate between various destinations like Mysuru-Vijayapur and...
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Yesvantpur-Belagavi during Deepavali, from October 30 to November 3, 2024. The most extensive special train services will be available during Dussehra, with 14 services connecting cities like Bengaluru, Vijayapura, Yesvantpur, Belagavi, Mysuru, and Chamarajanagar, operating between October 9 and 14, 2024. Notably, daily services will run between Mysuru and Bengaluru for five consecutive days during Dussehra (train numbers 06279/06280 and 06285/06286). Passengers can check the detailed schedules, which vary by route, on the railway helpline (139) or the official website (www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in).