Launch Details
The eagerly anticipated Southern Railway‘s Vande Bharat Express connecting Coimbatore and Bengaluru is slated for launch on the 30th of December, 2023. Prime Minister to officiate the launch via a video conference. The trial run tentatively planned to take place on 27, December 2023.
Schedule Overview
The VandeBharat Express is expected to commence its journey from Coimbatore at 05:00 hours, with a expected arrival at Bengaluru Cantonment at 11:30 hours. The return journey is expected to departing from the Bengaluru Cantonment at 13:40 hours and reaching Coimbatore at 20:00 hours the same day.
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Route and Halts
The Coimbatore-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express is expected to traverse via Hosur, enhancing connectivity between the two major cities with a tentative halts planned at Hosur, Dharmapuri enroute.
Coach Composition
The express train is expected to consist of 8 coaches, showcasing the cutting-edge technology and comfort associated with the Vande Bharat series.
This development marks a significant step towards bolstering rail connectivity between Coimbatore and Bengaluru, providing a swift and efficient mode of transportation for passengers. Stay tuned for further updates as the launch date approaches.
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This is not helpful to Kannadiga or Karnataka. Instead IR should run VBE from Kalaburgi to Bengaluru
Of course it will help ,good move
Instead of calling names of state or its people let us appreciate the connectivity that mankind is getting WHICH WAS A DREAM HITHERTO and so also the travel time that will be spent to reach airport stand in queues etc. I appreciate the move as an INDIAN