PM to launch Bengaluru Madurai Vande Bharat

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: After several demands and requests the Vande Bharat Express connecting Bengaluru and Madurai on Thursday, June 20 will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The train will depart from Madurai railway station at 5:15 pm and is scheduled to arrive at Bengaluru station at 1:15 pm.

On its return journey, the Madurai-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express will leave Bengaluru railway station at 1:45 pm, arrive at Salem Station at 5:00 pm, Trichy at 8:20 pm, and finally reach Madurai Junction at 10:25 pm.

The Vande Bharat train, which routinely travels from Madurai to Bengaluru during daylight hours, was originally set to contain eight coaches.

Consistent with usual Vande Bharat train layouts, the journey initiates with a pair of coaches designated for both Executive Class and Chair Class. However, additional coaches may be added to accommodate increasing demand. The fare for the MaduraiBengaluru Vande Bharat Express has not been announced yet.