The Railways has announced that the Ernakulam-Bengaluru Vande Bharat special service will continue operations until August 26. The inaugural service, train no. 06001/06002, featuring eight coaches, will commence from Ernakulam on the 31st at 12:50 pm. The train will run on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, departing Ernakulam at 12:50 pm and arriving at Bengaluru Cantonment Station at 10:00 pm. On Thursdays, Saturdays, and Mondays, it will leave Bengaluru Cantonment Station at 5:30 am and reach Ernakulam at 2:20 pm.
The route includes six stops: Thrissur, Palakkad, Podannur, Thirupur, Erode, and Salem. A total of 12 services will be conducted.
