PM Modi Flags Off Pink Line Metro, Bengaluru-Mangaluru-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express
The semi-high-speed service will link Bengaluru, coastal Karnataka and Goa, with 1,128 seats and a 13-hour journey, Indian Railways said.
- On Friday, November 13, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the Bengaluru-Mangaluru-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express, enhancing rail connectivity between Bengaluru, coastal Karnataka, and Goa.
- Electrification of the 55-km Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya Road Ghat section enabled the launch, as the route traverses one of the country's most challenging railway terrains.
- The 16-coach train accommodates 1,128 passengers across 670 km in 13 hours and 20 minutes, featuring 180-degree revolving seats and Wi-fi infotainment.
- Regular commercial services commence this Sunday, November 15, with trains departing Yeshwantpur at 7.35 am and reaching Madgaon at 8.55 pm, operating daily except Wednesdays.
- The administration also inaugurated a 7-kilometre Metro stretch in Bengaluru, expanding the city's total network length to 100 kilometres as part of broader infrastructure development.
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Bengaluru-Goa Vande Bharat Express launched by PM Modi; new Indian Railways train starts regular services November 15, check route, stoppages, timings, train number
The new Yesvantpur-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express has been introduced to improve rail connectivity between Bengaluru, coastal Karnataka and Goa. The service will provide direct access to several key stations, including Hassan, Sakleshpur, Subrahmanya Road, Mangaluru, Udupi, Kundapura, Murdeshwar, Gokarna and Karwar.
PM Modi flags off Bengaluru-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express, inaugurates 4 redeveloped railway stations in Karnataka
PM Modi flags off the Bengaluru-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express, inaugurates four redeveloped railway stations in Karnataka and dedicates the electrification of the 55-km Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya Road Ghat section.
PM Modi flags-off Bengaluru-Goa Vande Bharat Express: Route, timings, and stops
PM Narendra Modi flags off the new Vande Bharat Express connecting Bengaluru, Coastal Karnataka and Goa. The train will connect key destinations including Hassan, Mangaluru, Udupi, Gokarna and Karwar.
PM Modi inaugurates new Vande Bharat chair car services connecting Bengaluru, Mangaluru and Margao
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off new Vande Bharat chair car services connecting Bengaluru, Mangaluru and Margao, to strengthen rail connectivity between the three regions.
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