Bengaluru: Passengers using KSR Bengaluru, Yesvantpur and Yelahanka services face cancellations and route changes from October 26 to 28, 2026, as South Western Railway undertakes girder work between Tiptur and Honnavalli Road. Ten train services will be cancelled on specified dates, while six trains will be diverted.
The line and power block is for launching a composite girder at Level Crossing No. 88. Six trains will also be regulated en route and three departures rescheduled, according to SWR Press Release No. 310 dated October 24.
Bengaluru train cancellations: date-wise list
Each cancellation below applies to the stated date in October 2026.
26 October
- 16567 Tumakuru–Shivamogga Town Express.
27 October
- 16568 Shivamogga Town–Tumakuru Express.
- 56224 Arsikere–KSR Bengaluru Passenger.
- 56229 KSR Bengaluru–Channapatna Passenger.
- 56230 Channapatna–KSR Bengaluru Passenger.
- 56223 KSR Bengaluru–Arsikere Passenger.
28 October
- 66577 Tumakuru–Shivamogga Town MEMU.
- 66578 Shivamogga Town–Tumakuru MEMU.
- 66505 Yelahanka–Arsikere MEMU.
- 66506 Arsikere–Yelahanka MEMU.
Six trains diverted: routes and skipped stops
The dates below are the dates on which journeys commence at the originating station.
- 16546 Sindhanuru–Yesvantpur Express — 26 October: Via Arsikere–Hassan–Nelamangala–Chikka Banavara. Scheduled stops skipped: Tiptur, Ammasandra, Gubbi, Tumakuru, Kyatsandra and Dodbele.
- 19667 Udaipur City–Mysuru Express — 26 October: Via Davangere–Arsikere–Hassan–Nelamangala–KSR Bengaluru.
- 12090 Shivamogga Town–KSR Bengaluru Jan Shatabdi Express — 27 October: Via Arsikere–Hassan–Nelamangala–Yesvantpur. Scheduled stops skipped: Tiptur and Tumakuru.
- 56519 KSR Bengaluru–Hosapete Passenger — 27 and 28 October: Via Chikka Banavara–Nelamangala–Hassan–Arsikere. Scheduled stops skipped: Dodbele, Kyatsandra, Tumakuru, Gubbi, Ammasandra and Tiptur.
- 11006 Puducherry–Dadar Express — 27 October: Via Chikka Banavara–Nelamangala–Hassan–Arsikere. Scheduled stops skipped: Tumakuru and Tiptur.
- 12079 KSR Bengaluru–SSS Hubballi Jan Shatabdi Express — 28 October: Via Yesvantpur–Nelamangala–Hassan–Arsikere. Scheduled stops skipped: Tumakuru and Tiptur.
Trains regulated en route
- 11022 Tirunelveli–Dadar Express — 26 October: 60 minutes of regulation en route.
- 22497 Shri Ganganagar–Tiruchchirappalli Express — 26 October: 30 minutes of regulation en route.
- 12079 KSR Bengaluru–SSS Hubballi Jan Shatabdi Express — 27 October: 90 minutes of regulation en route.
- 66577 Tumakuru–Shivamogga Town MEMU — 27 October: 20 minutes of regulation en route.
- 12726 Dharwad–KSR Bengaluru Express — 28 October: 30 minutes of regulation en route.
- 20689 Yesvantpur–Shivamogga Town Express — 28 October: 30 minutes of regulation en route.
Three departures rescheduled
- 17310 Vasco da Gama–Yesvantpur Express — 27 October: Departure from Vasco da Gama rescheduled by 120 minutes.
- 20652 Talguppa–KSR Bengaluru Express — 28 October: Departure from Talguppa rescheduled by 140 minutes.
- 16239 Chikkamagaluru–Yesvantpur Express — 28 October: Departure from Chikkamagaluru rescheduled by 60 minutes.
Regulation dates also refer to the journey commencing date. The rescheduling dates refer to departure from the originating station. All dates are in October 2026.
Also read: Bengaluru MEMU cancellations for Tumakuru station redevelopment.
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