Archive · 26 Oct 2025
New Bengaluru-Mumbai Superfast Train Approved by Railways
The Indian Railways is adding a new, faster train between Bengaluru and Mumbai!
This new train is meant to make the journey much quicker than the existing Udyan Express.
The new train is expected to cut travel time significantly.
The new route will go through central Karnataka.
Passengers in both Karnataka and Maharashtra have been requesting this new train service.
Indian Railways approved a new superfast train between Bengaluru and Mumbai.
The new service will provide a quicker alternative to the Udyan Express.
The new train is expected to reduce travel time by around 18 hours.
The new train will travel via Hubballi-Dharwad.
The decision fulfills a long-standing demand from passengers.
- Who
- Indian Railways
- What
- Approved a new superfast train
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Connecting Bengaluru and Mumbai
- Why
- To reduce travel time and improve connectivity
- Train Route
- Bengaluru to Mumbai
- First Train
- Udyan Express
- Expected Travel Time Reduction
- Around 18 hours
- Current Udyan Express Travel Time
- 23 hours 35 minutes
- Expected Route
- SMVT Bengaluru to CSMT Mumbai via Hubballi-Dharwad
- Key Halts
- Tumakuru, Davangere, Haveri, Hubballi-Dharwad, Belagavi
