AI-generated representational image of a passenger train; not a photograph of Tumakuru station or the affected services. AI image, thebengalurulive.com.
Bengaluru: Two MEMU services between Tumakuru and KSR Bengaluru will be cancelled on 12 specified days between October 23 and November 7, 2026, while two express trains will start later and five services will be regulated en route because of redevelopment work at Tumakuru station.
South Western Railway said line and power blocks in the Tumakuru (TK) station yard are required for the ongoing work. The changes apply on the dates listed below, rather than throughout the entire October 23–November 7 period.
Two MEMU trains cancelled on 12 days
The following services will remain cancelled on October 23–25, October 28–November 1, and November 4–7, 2026. These three date ranges cover 12 days in total.
| Train number | Cancelled MEMU service |
|---|---|
| 66572 | Tumakuru → KSR Bengaluru |
| 66571 | KSR Bengaluru → Tumakuru |
Two express trains to depart later
The following departure delays also apply on October 23–25, October 28–November 1, and November 4–7, 2026.
| Train number | Service | Departure change |
|---|---|---|
| 20689 | Yesvantpur → Shivamogga Town Express | 75 minutes later from Yesvantpur |
| 12725 | KSR Bengaluru → Dharwad Express | 30 minutes later from KSR Bengaluru |
Five trains to be regulated en route
The following services will be held en route for the specified duration. The Vasco da Gama–Yesvantpur and Udaipur City–Mysuru services have different affected dates, as shown.
| Train number | Service | Regulation | Affected dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20652 | Talguppa → KSR Bengaluru Express | 40 minutes | October 23–25, October 28–November 1, and November 4–7, 2026 |
| 66567 | KSR Bengaluru → Tumakuru MEMU | 30 minutes | October 23–25, October 28–November 1, and November 4–7, 2026 |
| 17310 | Vasco da Gama → Yesvantpur Express | 15 minutes | October 22–24, October 27–31, and November 3–6, 2026 |
| 20676 | Mysuru → Belagavi Express | 15 minutes | October 23–25, October 28–November 1, and November 4–7, 2026 |
| 19667 | Udaipur City → Mysuru Express | 30 minutes | October 26 and November 2, 2026 |
The details were issued by Dr. Manjunath Kanamadi, Chief Public Relations Officer, South Western Railway, Hubballi.
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