South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to extend the services of Train Number 07355/07356 Hubballi Rameshwaram Hubballi express train till June 30, 2024.
The train was initially notified to run till the 31st of March. The train had received excellent response from travellers. The schedule and other details of the train are as follows.
However, South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to route the train via the Yeshwantpur bypass by skipping Yeshwantpur stoppage. The move is going to impact the regular travellers.
Yeshwantpur Railway Station is integrated with Namma Metro making it a convenient option to travel to other parts of Bengaluru after deboarding the station.
Train Number 07355 SSS Hubballi – Rameshwaram (till Ramanathapuram) Weekly express train will leave Hubballi at 6:30 AM on every Saturday effective from April 6th, 2024 to 29th June 2024.
En route, the train stops at Haveri, Ranibennur, Harihar, Davanagere, Chikjajur, Birur, Arsikere, Tumakuru, Banaswadi, Hosur, Dharmapuri.
Salem, Namakkal, Karur, Tiruchirapalli Junction, Pudukkottai, Karaikkudi Junction, Manamadurai Junction, and Ramanathapuram in both directions.
Train Number 07356 Rameshwaram (from Ramanathapuram) – SSS Hubballi Weekly Special Express train leaves Ramanathapuram at 9:55 PM on every Sunday starting from April 7, 2024.
Also read: 80% of the Railway line under SWR is fully electrified.
The train will do weekly trips with effective from April 7th, 2024 till 30th June 2024. The train reaches SSS Hubballi Junction Railway Station at 7:25 PM the next day i.e. on Monday.
The train has a composition of 20 coaches comprising of 1 AC 2-tier coach, 3 AC 3-tier coaches, 9 Sleeper coaches, 5 Second class coaches, and 2 Luggage-cum-Brakevan with Disabled friendly compartments.