Mysuru: MEMU services revised – The Hindu

Due to operational constraints, South Western Railway has introduced some temporary short origination/termination and revisions in the timings of some MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) services.

Accordingly, Train No. 66551 KSR Bengaluru Ashokapuram MEMU (from March 20 to June 19) will be short-terminated at Mysuru instead of Ashokapuram. The service will run only between KSR Bengaluru and Mysuru during this period.

Also, Train No. 66552 MEMU service will depart from Mysuru (MYS) at 13:40 hrs and arrive at KSR Bengaluru (SBC) at 17:00 hrs. En route, the train will stop at Naganahalli, Srirangapatna, Pandavapur, Chandragiri Koppal halt, Byadrahalli, Yaliyur, Mandya, Hanakere, Maddur, Nidaghatta halt, Settihalli, Channapatna, Ramanagaram, Ketohalli halt, Bidadi, Hejjala, Kengeri, Jnana Bharati, Nayandahalli, and Krishnadevaraya halt before reaching its destination, according to a press release.

Train No. 66551 MEMU service departing from KSR Bengaluru (SBC) towards Mysuru (MYS) will operate with no change in timings at all intermediate stations. The train will depart from KSR Bengaluru at 09:15 hrs as per the existing schedule and run as usual up to Mysuru, the release added.

However, the service will be short-terminated at Mysuru, arriving at 13:20 hrs, instead of proceeding to Ashokapuram from March 20 to June 19. “Passengers are requested to plan their journeys accordingly. For more information, passengers may dial 139, check the NTES App, or visit the official Indian Railways website,” said Girish Dharmaraj Kalagonda, Divisional Commercial Manager and Public Relations officer, Mysuru division.