Indian Railways to soon connect direct train service from Bengaluru to Kampegowda International Airport
The direct train service will benefit the commuters by providing faster and easier way to reach the airport. It will reduce travel time and save the commuters from road traffic during the peak hours.
Indian Railways to soon connect direct train service from Bengaluru to Kampegowda International Airport
In a big boost for saving time and effort, the government has announced a direct train service connecting Kempegowda International Airport with Bengaluru. Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday announced that the Ministry would introduce a direct service connecting the airport with Bengaluru.
He mentioned that a few technical challenges need to be considered before the services can be launched. Vaishnaw added that the Railway team is working to resolve those issues.
Vaishnaw further stated that at present people have access to the International airport by Metro Rail, road, and K-Ride. “Apart from Metro Rail, road, and K-RIDE, we are also working on creating a railway connection to the airport,” added the Railways Minister.
He also spoke about his train journey between the airport and the city. He called it a comfortable ride but agreed to technical issues encountered midway. Vaishnaw said, “It was a comfortable 40 to 45-minute ride.