Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today flagged off two trains from Hubbali for Varanasi and Mysuru, catering to popular demand.
Hubballi is coming up as an important training center. Hubballi-Mysuru train will be named as Vishwa Manav Express, Prabhu said after launching the two trains through video conferencing here.
He said the name will be apt with the significance of connecting these two important cities.
While Hubballi-Mysuru Express will be a daily service connecting Mysuru which has become an important IT hub, the weekly Hubballi-Varanasi Express will serve pilgrims going to Varanasi.
The weekly Huballi-Varanasi-Huballi Express will stop at Gadag, Badami, Bagalkot, Almatti, Bijapur, Solapur, Daund, Ahmadnagar, Kopargaon, Manmad, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Pipariya, Narsinghpur, Jabalpur, Katni, Maihar, Satna, Manikpur, Chheoki and Mirzapur stations en route both directions.
The daily Huballi-Mysuru-Huballi Express will stop at Yalvigi, Haveri, Byadgi, Ranibennur, Harihar, Davangere, Chikjajur, Ajjampur, Birur, Kadur, Arsikere, Tiptur, Tumakuru, Yesvantpur, KSR Bengaluru City, Kengeri, Bidadi, Ramanagaram, Channapatna, Maddur, Mandya, Pandavapura, Shrirangapattana stations en route both directions.
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