South Western Railway (SWR) has changed the departure of Mangalore Central-Vijayaprua Express Special from 2.35 p.m. to 4.45 p.m. with effect from July 1.

It has also extended the service of Vijayapura-Mangalore Central-Vijayapura Express Special (Train No. 07377/07378) for another six months, from July to December, by way of a notification dated June 5.

The departure timing of Mangalore Central-Vijayapura Express Special at important en-route stations are as under (existing timing in brackets):

StationDeparture (new)Departure (existing)
Subrahmanya Road7 pm5.50 pm
Hassan10.30 pm8.38 pm
Davangere1.50 am12 am
Haveri3.02 am1.21 am
Hubballi4.50 am3.15 am
Gadag6.20 am4.50 am
Bagalkot7.58 am6.35 am
Arrival (new)Arrival (existing)
Vijayapura11.15 am9.35 am

There is no change in the timing of Train No. 07377, Vijayapura-Mangalore Central Express Special that leaves Vijayapura at 3 p.m. to reach Mangalore Central at 9.50 a.m.