Gwalior-Bengaluru Express will depart from Gwalior every Friday at 3 pm. This train will reach Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru at 7:35 am on Sunday via Nagpur, Kacheguda, and Dharmavaram.

Good news for passengers of Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. The weekly train connecting Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh to Bengaluru directly has started running from June 26. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav flagged off this new weekly express train started from Gwalior to Bengaluru.

The route of the train will be like this

Let us tell you that train number 11086 Gwalior-Bengaluru Express will depart from Gwalior every Friday at 3 pm. This express train will reach Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru at 7:35 am on Sunday via Nagpur, Kacheguda and Dharmavaram. On the return journey, train number 11085 will depart from Bengaluru every Sunday at 3:50 pm and reach Gwalior on Tuesday at 10:25 am.

Where will the train stop?

The stops of this train will be at Shivpuri, Guna, Ashoknagar, Bina, Bhopal, Betul, Nagpur, Sevagram, Chandrapur, Ballarshah, Sirpur Kagaznagar, Kazipet, Kacheguda, Mehboobnagar, Gadwal, Kurnool City, Dhon, Anantapur, Dharmavaram, Hindupur and Yelahanka stations. This weekly train will have a total of 22 LHB coaches, including four second sitting, four third AC, three third AC economy, two second AC and the rest sleeper coaches.

The Union Minister gave this information

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav also addressed the people of Madhya Pradesh through video conferencing from Rail Bhavan. He said that this train will be very beneficial for the passengers of various areas of Madhya Pradesh including Gwalior, Guna, Bhopal. Actually, many people go to Bengaluru from these places. He told that under the leadership of PM Modi, there has been historic progress in the field of railways in Madhya Pradesh. A decade ago, where the state used to get a railway budget of around Rs 600 crore, now a railway budget of Rs 14745 crore has been allocated to the state. 100 percent rail electrification has been completed in Madhya Pradesh. In the last 11 years, 2651 km of new railway track was laid in the state, which is more than the total rail network of a country like Denmark. The redevelopment work of 80 railway stations in Madhya Pradesh is also in progress, in which Gwalior station is being developed with special architecture.

New train will also run on this route

Railway Minister Vaishnav said that efforts are being made to start a new passenger train service between Gwalior and Agra. Apart from this, many important rail projects have also been approved in Madhya Pradesh. These include Manmad–Indore new rail line (309 km) at a cost of Rs 18036 crore, Bhusaval–Khandwa third and fourth line at a cost of Rs 3514 crore, Manikpur–Prayagraj third line at Rs 1640 crore and Ratlam–Nagda third and fourth line at a cost of Rs 1018 crore. Referring to the preparations for Simhastha Kumbh, he said that the master plan for the redevelopment of Ujjain station is ready. Work at the station will be started after the Simhastha event, so that passengers do not face any inconvenience. Along with Ujjain, work is also going on at a fast pace at other stations in Indore and nearby areas.