Indian Railways have started special trains to enable passengers to go from one city to another for COVID duration. These trains are rajdhani like trains and will be having only air conditioned classes. Only confirmed seats will be allotted in these trains. No waiting list or RAC tickets will be issued. No concessional fare allowed. Also Tatkal and Premium Tatkal quota booking wont be permitted in these trains. The passengers travelling on the train will be screened for coronavirus and those found asymptomatic will be allowed to travel.Railway board has also added that it will be mandatory for all the passengers to keep his or her mouth covered by a face cover. 7 covid trains run from Tumkur to Birur Jn - Yesvantpur Hosapete Overnight Express Special (06207), KSR Bengaluru Hubballi Express Special (06241), KSR Bengaluru Hosapete Intercity Express Special (06243), KSR Bengaluru Talguppa InterCity Express Special (06529), KSR Bengaluru Belagavi Covid 19 SF Special (06597), Yesvantpur Vasco Da Gama COVID 19 Special (07339) and Yesvantpur Hubballi Exam Special (07392).
Tumkur to Birur Jn Yesvantpur Hosapete Overnight Express Special (06207) departs from Tumkur station (TK) at and arrives Birur Jn station (RRB) at . This train has 5 stoppages.
Tumkur to Birur Jn KSR Bengaluru Hubballi Express Special (06241) departs from Tumkur station (TK) at and arrives Birur Jn station (RRB) at . This train has 5 stoppages.
Tumkur to Birur Jn KSR Bengaluru Hosapete Intercity Express Special (06243) departs from Tumkur station (TK) at and arrives Birur Jn station (RRB) at . This train has 6 stoppages.
Tumkur to Birur Jn KSR Bengaluru Talguppa InterCity Express Special (06529) departs from Tumkur station (TK) at and arrives Birur Jn station (RRB) at . This train has 5 stoppages.
Tumkur to Birur Jn KSR Bengaluru Belagavi Covid 19 SF Special (06597) departs from Tumkur station (TK) at and arrives Birur Jn station (RRB) at . This train has 2 stoppages.
Tumkur to Birur Jn Yesvantpur Vasco Da Gama COVID 19 Special (07339) departs from Tumkur station (TK) at and arrives Birur Jn station (RRB) at . This train has 3 stoppages.
Tumkur to Birur Jn Yesvantpur Hubballi Exam Special (07392) departs from Tumkur station (TK) at and arrives Birur Jn station (RRB) at . This train has 4 stoppages.
Jan Shatabdi express as the name indicates is the shatabdi express for Jan (common mass). Basically these trains are an affordable version of Shatabdi trains in India. Therefore Jan Shatabdi trains have either seating arrangements as air-conditioned Chair Car (CC) or non air-conditioned Second Seating (2S) coaches. These are very pocket friendly compared to other trains on same route. These trains are for short distances and does not run overnight just like Shatabdi trains. It does not have onboard catering services which is there in Shatabdi trains. In general these trains are painted in white and blue combination with window panes painted either white or blue. 4 jan-shatabdi trains run from Tumkur to Birur Jn - KSR Bengaluru Hubballi Covid 19 Jan Shatabdi Special (02079), KSR Bengaluru Shivamogga Town COVID 19 Jan Shatabdi Special (02089), KSR Bengaluru Hubballi Janshatabdi Express (12079) and Yesvantpur Shivamogga Town Janshatabdi Express (12089).
Tumkur to Birur Jn KSR Bengaluru Hubballi Covid 19 Jan Shatabdi Special (02079) departs from Tumkur station (TK) at and arrives Birur Jn station (RRB) at . This train has 2 stoppages. Tumkur to Birur Jn jan-shatabdi fare is Rs.350 in Chair Car and Rs.110 in Second Seater for this train.
Tumkur to Birur Jn KSR Bengaluru Shivamogga Town COVID 19 Jan Shatabdi Special (02089) departs from Tumkur station (TK) at and arrives Birur Jn station (RRB) at . This train has 3 stoppages. Tumkur to Birur Jn jan-shatabdi fare is Rs.350 in Chair Car and Rs.110 in Second Seater for this train.
Tumkur to Birur Jn KSR Bengaluru Hubballi Janshatabdi Express (12079) departs from Tumkur station (TK) at and arrives Birur Jn station (RRB) at . This train has 2 stoppages. Tumkur to Birur Jn jan-shatabdi fare is Rs.350 in Chair Car and Rs.110 in Second Seater for this train.
Tumkur to Birur Jn Yesvantpur Shivamogga Town Janshatabdi Express (12089) departs from Tumkur station (TK) at and arrives Birur Jn station (RRB) at . This train has 3 stoppages. Tumkur to Birur Jn jan-shatabdi fare is Rs.350 in Chair Car and Rs.110 in Second Seater for this train.
Suvidha as the name suggests is a series of express trains that was introduced a couple of years back in lieu to beat the peak season rush on other trains. These trains have sleeper, second seating and ac coaches. The advance reservation period for these trains are a maximum of 30 days only as against other trains that have 120 days of ARP. For suvidha trains passengers are issued either confirmed berth or RAC and there is no waitlist concept in Suvidha trains. So for passengers who are looking for a sure shot seat can opt for Suvidha train if this train is available for your route. But hang on, before you proceed further to book a ticket in this trains, let us tell you that it will burn a hole in your pocket because Suvidha trains too have dynamic fare (flexi fare) system just like rajdhani and Shatabdi trains. So you might end up paying more for a SL class than Second AC of any other train on same route. Also, senior citizens and children are not given any privilege of concession in these trains. And once you drop the plan to travel, do it carefully as there is no cancellation permitted for these trains of course with some exceptions. 1 suvidha train runs from Tumkur to Birur Jn - Yesvantpur Jaipur Suvidha Express (82653).
Tumkur to Birur Jn Yesvantpur Jaipur Suvidha Express (82653) departs from Tumkur station (TK) at and arrives Birur Jn station (RRB) at . This train has 2 stoppages.
Humsafar trains are long distance superfast trains that traverses overnight journeys. This is a new concept by the Indian Railways. Some Humsafar trains also run for more than 24 hours. Keeping in mind the middle class travellers, Humsafar was launched last year by the Former Railway Minister Mr. Suresh Prabhu. It has only Third AC class coach and have optional meal service. This train follows dynamic pricing meaning fare increases as the seat availability decreases. However, these trains hold lesser priority than Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains. Humsafar trains are equipped with modern day amenities and enhanced safety features. There are CCTV cameras fitted in every coach of Humsafar trains and there are charging points for each berth. One can also see current running speed of train on the LEDs fitted above doors. These trains are characterized by beautiful graffiti paint with vibrant sky blue color on outer surface of coaches. 1 humsafar train runs from Tumkur to Birur Jn - Tiruchchirappalli Shri Ganganagar Humsafar Express (22498).
Tumkur to Birur Jn Tiruchchirappalli Shri Ganganagar Humsafar Express (22498) departs from Tumkur station (TK) at and arrives Birur Jn station (RRB) at . This train has 2 stoppages. Tumkur to Birur Jn humsafar fare is Rs.615 in Third AC for this train.
- RAC is considered as confirmed for evaluating confirmation chances.
- Colors under confirmation chances mean following:
- Red - Not likely to confirm.
- yellow - Difficult to say if this will confirm or not.
- Green - Very likely to confirm.
- Seat availability and berth status functionality may not be available between and .
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