Reduce travel time of Uday Express

Coimbatore | Tuesday | 12th June, 2018

Summary:

22666 Coimbatore – KSR Bengaluru Uday Express takes four hours and 25 minutes to cover the distance from Salem to Bengaluru, compared to three hours and 32 minutes in the return direction. The train reaches Salem Junction at 8.12 a.m.

and departs at 8.15 a.m.

to reach Bengaluru junction at 12.40 p.m. The completion of the electrification work in the Salem – Dharmapuri – Hosur will enable running the Uday Express now being operated via Kuppam via this section. more-inCommuters in Salem and Namakkal districts have urged the railways to reduce the travelling time of the newly introduced Udai Express double decker train to Bengaluru for attracting more patronage. Mr.

Hariharan Babu asked the railways to take effective steps for the electrification of the Salem – Dharmapuri – Hosur broad gauge section..