South Western Railway will operate special trains between Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru and Belagavi to clear the extra rush of passengers on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.

1. Train No. 06563/06564 SMVT Bengaluru-Belagavi-SMVT Bengaluru Express Special (1 trip).

Train No. 06563 SMVT Bengaluru-Belagavi Express Special will depart from SMVT Bengaluru at 19:00 hrs on 11.09.2026 and arrive at Belagavi at 08:25 hrs the next day. The train will have stoppages at Chikbanavar (19:33/19:35 hrs), Tumakuru (20:18/20:20 hrs), Arsikere (22:00/22:10 hrs), Birur (22:45/22:46 hrs), Davangere (00:10/00:12 hrs), Harihar (00:28/00:30 hrs), SMM Haveri (01:30/01:32 hrs), SSS Hubballi (04:10/04:20 hrs), Dharwad (04:43/04:45 hrs), Alnavar (05:23/05:25 hrs), Londa (06:58/07:00 hrs) and Khanapur (07:28/07:30 hrs).

In the return direction, Train No. 06564 Belagavi-SMVT Bengaluru Express Special will depart from Belagavi at 17:30 hrs on 12.09.2026 and arrive at SMVT Bengaluru at 05:00 hrs the next day. The train will halt at Khanapur (17:53/17:55 hrs), Londa (18:18/18:20 hrs), LWR (18:59/19:00 hrs), Dharwad (19:33/19:35 hrs), SSS Hubballi (20:35/20:45 hrs), SMM Haveri (21:45/21:47 hrs), Harihar (22:25/22:26 hrs), Davangere (22:38/22:40 hrs), Birur (23:53/23:55 hrs), Arsikere (00:25/00:35 hrs), Tumakuru (01:42/01:44 hrs), and Chikbanavar (03:10/03:12 hrs).

2. Train No. 06583/06584 SMVT Bengaluru-Belagavi-SMVT Bengaluru Express Special (1 trip).

Train No. 06583 SMVT Bengaluru-Belagavi Express Special will depart from SMVT Bengaluru at 19:00 hrs on 13.09.2026 and arrive at Belagavi at 08:25 hrs the next day. The train will have stoppages at Chikbanavar (19:33/19:35 hrs), Tumakuru (20:18/20:20 hrs), Arsikere (22:00/22:10 hrs), Birur (22:45/22:46 hrs), Davangere (00:10/00:12 hrs), Harihar (00:28/00:30 hrs), SMM Haveri (01:30/01:32 hrs), SSS Hubballi (04:10/04:20 hrs), Dharwad (04:43/04:45 hrs), Alnavar (05:23/05:25 hrs), Londa (06:58/07:00 hrs) and Khanapur (07:28/07:30 hrs).

In the return direction, Train No. 06584 Belagavi-SMVT Bengaluru Express Special will depart from Belagavi at 17:30 hrs on 14.09.2026 and arrive at SMVT Bengaluru at 05:00 hrs the next day. The train will halt at Khanapur (17:53/17:55 hrs), Londa (18:18/18:20 hrs), Alnavar (18:59/19:00 hrs), Dharwad (19:33/19:35 hrs), SSS Hubballi (20:15/20:30 hrs), SMM Haveri (21:33/21:35 hrs), Harihar (22:18/22:20 hrs), Davangere (22:33/22:35 hrs), Birur (23:57/23:59 hrs), Arsikere (00:30/00:40 hrs), Tumakuru (01:50/01:52 hrs), and Chikbanavar (03:00/03:02 hrs).

These special trains will comprise 20 coaches, including 01 First Class AC Coach, 01 AC 2-Tier Coach, 03 AC 3-Tier Coaches, 09 Sleeper Class Coaches, 04 General Second Class Coaches and 02 SLRD coaches.

Passengers are requested to visit the Indian Railways website (www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in), dial 139, or download the NTES app for detailed arrival and departure timings at the respective stations.

Source- SWR & RSB