From The Hindu · The Hindu Bureau · · 1m 20s
Special trains for Dasara rush between Arsikere and Mysuru
South Western Railway runs unreserved trains to handle festival passenger surge.
In brief
South Western Railway runs unreserved trains to handle festival passenger surge. South Western Railway will operate special unreserved trains between Arsikere and Mysuru from October nineteenth to twenty-first to manage Dasara festival passenger demand. Originally reported by The Hindu.
South Western Railway adds trains for Dasara
South Western Railway will operate unreserved DEMU special trains between Arsikere Junction and Mysuru Junction from October nineteen to twenty-one to clear extra passenger rush during Dasara festival.
Arsikere to Mysuru service details
Train number zero six two two three departs Arsikere at two thirty pm, arriving Mysuru at seven pm. The eight-coach train runs Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday on all three days.
Return service from Mysuru
Train number zero six two two four departs Mysuru at seven thirty pm and reaches Arsikere at eleven forty-five pm on the same days, providing return journey capacity for festival travellers.
Nineteen stations on the route
The trains stop at Habanghatta, Bageshapura, Hassan, Mavinkere, Holenarsipur, Annechakanahalli, Sravanur, Mandagere, Birahalli, Akkihebbalu, Hosa Agrahara, Arjunahalli, Hampapura, Krishnarajanagara, Dornahalli, Sagarkatte, Kallur Yadahalli, Krishnaraja Sagara and Belagula stations.
Railway urges passengers to use service
South Western Railway has urged passengers to make use of the special train services to travel during the Dasara festival period.
The big picture
South Western Railway will operate special unreserved trains between Arsikere and Mysuru from October nineteenth to twenty-first to manage Dasara festival passenger demand.
