Southern Railway to run maiden service of ‘Bharat Gaurav’ train

Southern Railway has become the first zone in Indian Railways to come under the ‘Bharat Gaurav’ scheme and commence operations of the maiden service from Coimbatore North to Sainagar Shirdi.

Indian Railways had launched the theme-based ‘Bharat Gaurav’ train in November 2021. The objective of this theme is to showcase India’s rich cultural heritage and magnificent historical places to the people of India and the world.

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The maiden ‘Bharat Gaurav’ train from Coimbatore North to Sainagar Shirdi will commence at 18:00 hours on 14 June 2022 (Tuesday) and reach Sainagar Shirdi at 07:25 hours on 16 June 2022 (Thursday) with stoppages at Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Yelahanka, Dharmavaram, Mantralayam Road and Wadi.

In the return direction, the train from Sainagar Shirdi to Coimbatore North will commence at 07:25 hours on 17 June 2022 (Friday) and reach Coimbatore North at 12:00 hours on 18 June 2022 (Saturday) with stoppages at Wadi, Dharmavaram, Yelahanka, Salem, Erode and Tiruppur.