Archive · 27 Sep 2025
Special Trains Announced for Dasara and Sabarimala Pilgrims
The South Western Railway is adding special trains!
One route is from Yeshvantpur to Mangaluru, starting September 30th.
Another train will travel from Hubballi to Kollam, beginning September 28th, to help people going to Sabarimala.
These trains have various types of coaches, including sleeper and AC.
The Yeshvantpur to Mangaluru train will make multiple stops along the way.
Bookings are now open for the first train and soon for the return service.
South Western Railway announced special trains for Dasara and Sabarimala.
A train will run between Yeshvantpur and Mangaluru starting September 30.
Another train is approved between Hubballi and Kollam, starting September 28.
The Yeshvantpur - Mangaluru train includes sleeper, general, and AC coaches.
The Hubballi - Kollam train is for Ayyappa devotees.
- Who
- South Western Railway
- What
- Announcing special trains
- When
- September 30 and October 1
- Where
- Yeshvantpur to Mangaluru; Hubballi to Kollam
- Why
- To facilitate travel during Dasara and Sabarimala
- Organization
- South Western Railway
- Service Type
- Special Trains
- Routes
- Yeshvantpur to Mangaluru; Hubballi to Kollam
- Departure Dates
- September 30, October 1 (Yeshvantpur - Mangaluru); Starting September 28 (Hubballi - Kollam)
- Purpose
- Facilitate festival travel
- Coaches
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