Onam: Another special train to head to Kerala on Friday

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: South Western Railway (SWR) will operate a special train service between Hubballi and Thiruvananthapuram starting Friday. The special train will make a single trip in either direction on account of Onam, which is a harvest festival in Kerala that will be observed from Friday to September 15.

Moreover, the train will stop at Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal in Bengaluru on Friday on its way to Thiruvananthapuram. The special train will depart from Hubballi on Friday at 6:55 am and arrive at Kochuveli station (north Thiruvananthapuram) at 6:45 am on Saturday. In the return direction, the train will depart from Kochuveli on Saturday at 12:50 pm and arrive in Hubballi at 12:50 pm on Sunday.

The train will stop at Haveri, Ranibennur, Harihar, Davangere, Birur, Arsikere, Tumakuru, Chikbanavar, SMVT Bengaluru, KR Puram, Bangarapet, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrissur, Aluva, Ernakulam town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Kayankulam, and Kollam in both directions.