SWR to run Bengaluru-Patna special train on Tuesday

NT Correspondent

Bengaluru: South Western Railway (SWR) announced that it would run a one-way special train from Bengaluru to Patna on Tuesday.

The Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal (SMVT) Bengaluru to Danapur One Way Superfast Express Special would help clear extra rush of passengers, SWR Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Manjunath Kanamadi said.

Danapur is a suburb, which is some 10 kilometres from Patna. The special train will depart SMVT, Bengaluru at 11:25 pm on Tuesday and arrive in Danapur at 11:30 pm on Thursday.

Enroute, the train will have stoppages at Bangarapet, Jolarpettai, Katpadi, Perambur, Vijayawada, Warangal, Balharshah, Nagpur, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Satna, Manikpur, Prayagraj Cheoki (Allahabad), Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya (Mughalsarai in Bihar), Buxar and Ara. SWR disclosed that since it is a special train, linen will be supplied in AC coaches of this train due to absence of extra bed sheets.

Passengers are requested to make their own arrangements in this regard.