The reservations for the newly launched Ernakulam-KSR Bengaluru Vande Bharat have begun. The regular service begins on Tuesday, November 11. The six-day express has services on all days except Wednesdays. The eight-coach train has seven chair cars, one executive chair car and a total of 600 seats. If passengers are not interested in purchasing food, they can opt for 'I don't want Food/Beverages' under the 'Additional Preferences' in the 'Review Journey Details' page. 

Ticket fares
From Ernakulam Jn to KSR Bengaluru
Chair Car: ₹1339.05(without food)/₹1639.05 (including veg food)
Executive chair car: ₹3003.60 (including veg food)
From KSR Bengaluru to Ernakulam Jn
Chair Car: ₹1399.05 (without food)/₹1679.05 (including veg food)
Executive Chair car:₹3038.60 (including veg food)
In chair car, along with the base fare of ₹1144, ₹40 for reservation, ₹45 for Superfast, ₹62 for GST and ₹364 for catering also need to be paid. The catering rate in EC is ₹419. 

Ticket fares: Bengaluru to Ernakulam 
Salem- ₹566 (₹1182)
Erode- ₹665 (₹1383)
Tiripur- ₹735 (₹1534)
Coimbatore- ₹806 (₹1681)
Palakkad- ₹876 (₹1827)
Thrissur- ₹1009 (₹2110)

Ernakulam-Bengaluru Vande Bharat at the Coimbatore railway station. Photo: @SalemDRM/ X.
Ernakulam-Bengaluru Vande Bharat at the Coimbatore railway station. Photo: @SalemDRM/ X.

Ernakulam to Bengaluru
Thrissur- ₹293 (₹616)
Palakkad- ₹384 (₹809)
Coimbatore- ₹472 (₹991)
Tiripur- ₹550 (₹1152)
Erode- ₹617 (₹1296)
Salem- ₹706 (₹1470)
KR Puram- ₹1079 (₹2257)

AC ticket fares for other trains in the Bengaluru-Ernakulam route
1)Bengaluru-Ernakulam Intercity Express: AC chair car: ₹790
2)Bengaluru-Kanyakumari Express: Third Economy AC- ₹915, Third AC- ₹995, Second AC- ₹1410, First AC- ₹2350
3)Yeshwanthpura-Thiruvanathapuram AC Express: Third AC- ₹1030, Second AC- ₹1440, First AC- ₹2405

Stops and timings 
26651: Bengaluru - Ernakulam Vande Bharat Express
5.10 am - Departs from KSR Bengaluru
8.13 am - Reaches Salem
8.15 am - Departs from Salem
9 am - Reaches Erode
9.05 am - Departs from Erode
9.45 am - Reaches Tiruppur
9.47 am - Departs from Tiruppur
10.33 am - Reaches Coimbatore
10.35 am - Departs from Coimbatore
11.28 am - Reaches Palakkad
11.30 am - Departs from Palakkad
12.28 pm - Reaches Thrissur
12.30 pm - Departs from Thrissur
1.50 pm - Reaches Ernakulam

The train will not operate on Wednesdays and has six stops between Bengaluru and Ernakulam. Photo: Manorama
Vande Bharat has six stops between Bengaluru and Ernakulam. Photo: Manorama

26652: Ernakulam - KSR Bengaluru Vande Bharat
2.20 pm - Departs from Ernakulam
3.17 pm - Reaches Thrissur
3.20 pm - Departs from Thrissur
4.35 pm - Reaches Palakkad
4.37 - Departs from Palakkad
5.20 pm - Reaches Coimbatore
5.23 pm - Departs from Coimbatore

6.03 pm - Reaches Tiruppur
6.05 pm - Departs from Tiruppur
6.45 pm - Reaches Erode
6.50 pm - Departs from Erode
7.18 pm - Reaches Salem
7.20 pm - Departs from Salem
10.23 pm - Reaches Krisharajapuram
10.25 pm - Departs from Krishnarajapuram
11 pm - Reaches KSR Bengaluru

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