South Western Railway (SWR) has announced special trains to accommodate the increased demand for travel during the Dasara festival. These special trains will run between Yesvantpur, Mysuru, and Karwar, providing an easier and more comfortable option for passengers.
Special Train from Yesvantpur to Karwar
Train No. 06569 will operate from Yesvantpur to Karwar on October 11, 2024. It will depart at 12:30 AM and arrive in Karwar at 4:15 PM the same day. This train will stop at key stations along the route, including Kunigal, Hassan, Sakleshpur, Udupi, and Murdeshwar, among others.
Karwar to Mysuru Special Train
Train No. 06570 will run from Karwar to Mysuru on the same day, October 11, 2024. It will depart from Karwar at 11:30 PM and reach Mysuru the next day at 4:40 PM. Passengers can board the train at several stops, including Ankola, Gokarna Road, Honnavar, and Bengaluru.
Additional Mysuru-Karwar Services
To further assist travelers, another set of special trains has been scheduled. Train No. 06585 will depart Mysuru on October 12, 2024, at 9:20 PM, and reach Karwar the next day at 4:15 PM. The return journey, Train No. 06586, will leave Karwar on October 13, 2024, at 11:30 PM. It will arrive back in Mysuru the next day at 4:40 PM.
Train Composition and Passenger Facilities
Each of these Karwar special trains for the Dasara festival will consist of 18 coaches. The train will include AC two-tier and three-tier coaches, sleeper class, and general second-class compartments. The addition of these trains will provide much-needed relief to the traveling public during one of Karnataka’s busiest festive periods.
Passengers are encouraged to book their tickets early to ensure a smooth and convenient journey during the festive season.
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