Indian Railways has announced special train services between Bengaluru and Yelahanka stations to cater to the increased travel demand during the summer holidays. Four trips of weekly special trains will operate between Tirunelveli and Yelahanka stations to accommodate the additional passenger traffic. These trains will operate during May and June 2024....
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Train number 06045 Tirunelveli-Yelahanka weekly summer special train will depart from Tirunelveli every Wednesday at 3:15 PM on May 22, 29, June 5 and 12, 2024 and will reach Yelahanka at 03:15 AM the next day. Train number 06046 Yelahanka-Tirunelveli weekly summer special train will depart from Yelahanka every Thursday at 5:00 AM on May 23, 30, June 6 and 13, 2024 and will reach Tirunelveli at 6:45 PM. These special trains will have stoppages at Kovilpatti, Sattur, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Dindigul, Karur, Namakkal, Salem, Tirupattur, Bangarapet and Krishnarajapuram stations in both directions. The special train will consist of a total of 18 coaches, including AC-2 Tier (1), AC-3 Tier (2), Sleeper Class (10), General Second Class (3), and SLR-D (2). In addition, the East Coast Railway has extended the summer special period of train number 08321/08322 Sambalpur-Bengaluru-Sambalpur summer express. Train number 08321 Sambalpur-Bengaluru will run on May 23, 2024, departing from Sambalpur at 6:45 PM and arriving in Bengaluru at 11:30 PM the next day. Train number 08322 Bengaluru-Sambalpur will depart on May 25, 2024, from Bengaluru at 01:15 AM and will arrive in Sambalpur at 06:30 AM the next day. Finally, the Central Railway has announced that train number 12975 Mysuru-Jaipur Bi-weekly Superfast Express will depart from Mysuru one hour late on May 25, 2024, due to interlocking work in the Itarsi-Amla section.

The South Western Railway has announced 9 special train services to manage passenger congestion during the summer vacation in Karnataka. These trains will operate from May 3rd to May 18th, 2024. Most of these services are one-way trips. The railway has also announced the extension of operational limitations for two trains,...
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Marikuppam-Byappanahalli (01778) and Byappanahalli-Marikuppam (01779) to Krishnarajapuram (KR Puram) until further notice, citing operational difficulties. Here is a detailed timetable and information about the 9 special trains operating during the summer holidays: