Mysuru will be reconnected to coastal Karnataka by train after a gap of three years. Railway Ministry has approved extension of Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru (SMVT)-Mangaluru Central Express via Mysuru till Murdeshwar in Uttara Kannada district.
The Ministry also approved running the train every day instead of six days a week. South Western Railway, which owns the train, is expected to issue a formal notification on implementation of the changes.
The train is expected to run on its existing route with a slight change in the timing between SMVT and Mangaluru Central railway station.
