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SWR Festival Special Trains 2026: Check Routes and Timings

To cater to the heavy passenger rush during the festive season,  South Western Railway (SWR)  has announced the operation of several Festival Special Express Trains  connecting key destinations like Hubballi,  Bengaluru,  Pune,  and Kochuveli.  These special train services will run between October 2026  and November 2026,  offering much-needed relief to holiday travelers.  Passengers are advised to check the detailed schedules and book their tickets well in advance. 

Special Train Route and Schedule Details

Here is the complete list of special trains run by SWR with their respective schedules, frequencies, and validity dates: 

Train No. & NameFromToFrequency/DatesImpact Status/New Route
07305 SSS Hubballi - Hazrat Nizamuddin Special Hubballi (UBL)Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM)Weekly (Saturdays),  Oct 3 to Nov 28, 2026Special Festive Route via Pune and Itarsi
06589 SMVB Bengaluru - Kochuveli Special SMVB Bengaluru (SMVB)Kochuveli (KCVL)Bi-weekly (Fridays, Sundays),  Oct 2 to Nov 29, 2026Special Festive Route via Salem and Ernakulam
07311 SSS Hubballi - Pune Special Hubballi (UBL)Pune Jn (PUNE)Weekly (Thursdays),  Oct 8 to Nov 26, 2026Special Festive Route via Belagavi and Miraj

Route Halts, Timings, or Alternate Arrangements

  • Train No. 07305  will depart from SSS Hubballi  at 11:30 hrs  on Saturdays and reach Hazrat Nizamuddin at 22:45 hrs  the next day.  Key halts include Dharwad,  Belagavi,  Miraj,  Pune,  and Bhopal. 
  • Train No. 06589  will leave SMVB Bengaluru  at 15:55 hrs  on designated days, arriving at Kochuveli at 06:50 hrs  the following morning.  Major stoppages are Bangarapet,  Salem,  Erode,  Coimbatore,  and Ernakulam. 
  • Train No. 07311  is scheduled to depart Hubballi at 22:00 hrs  on Thursdays, reaching Pune Jn at 09:45 hrs  on Friday morning.  Key stops include Londa,  Belagavi,  Miraj,  and Satara. 
  • Booking Details:  Reservations for these festival special trains are now open across all IRCTC portals, booking counters, and authorized agents.  Standard special fare charges will apply. 
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