Vishu is two months away; tickets for Bengaluru-Kerala trains sold out

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Bengaluru: Tickets were sold out at lightning speed when the booking window opened for the Bengaluru–Kerala trains for the Vishu season. Although Vishu is on April 14, Monday, April 11, 12 and 13 are the busiest days, with most trains fully booked. The tickets for the KSR Bengaluru – Kanyakumari, Mysuru – Thiruvananthapuram and Yeswanthpur – Kannur (via Salem) have already been sold out.
Meanwhile, the bookings for Easter begin on February 13. The authorities anticipate a rush from April 16 – 18, although Easter is on April 20. The private buses, too, have opened the booking windows for this Vishu – Easter holiday season. However, only a few agencies have begun booking. The Kerala and Karnataka RTCs will begin bookings only by the second week of March.