Bengaluru-Mangaluru-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express: PM Modi to flag off new service

The Yeshwantpur-Mangaluru-Madgaon-Yeshwantpur Vande Bharat Express will be flagged off on November 13.

Updated - November 12, 2026 07:41 pm IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will flag off the Yeshwantpur-Mangaluru-Madgaon-Yeshwantpur Vande Bharat Express on November 13 from Bengaluru and Mangaluru Junction simultaneously.

The Railway Board has arranged two brand-new 16-car Vande Bharat rakes in orange livery for the inauguration as well as regular services. The rakes are stabled in Bengaluru and Mangaluru respectively ahead of the flag-off.

Published - November 12, 2026 06:37 pm IST

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