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Ernakulam–Bengaluru Superfast Express Downgraded to Express Category, New Train Numbers Effective December 3

Kush Singh by Kush Singh
September 18, 2025
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Ernakulam–Bengaluru Superfast Express Downgraded to Express Category, New Train Numbers Effective December 3
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The Ernakulam–KSR Bengaluru Superfast Express will be changed to an express train from December 3, affecting train numbers and category.



The Indian Railways has announced that the Ernakulam–KSR Bengaluru–Ernakulam Superfast Express, which is numbered 12678/12677, will be downgraded to the express category. This change will take effect from December 3.

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This means that the train will no longer be classified as a superfast train, and it will have new train numbers as part of this update. The exact new numbers for the train will be provided by the railways soon.


Passengers who travel on this route should note that this change may affect travel times and schedules. As it will now be an express train, the journey might take longer than before. Those planning to travel should check the updated timetable and plan accordingly.

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The decision to downgrade the train category comes amidst efforts to streamline train services and manage operational efficiency. Train categories often impact ticket pricing and travel speed, which could be factors for travelers to consider.


Railway authorities are expected to release further details regarding the new train numbers and updated schedules in the coming days. Passengers are advised to stay informed about these changes to avoid any inconvenience.




Summary:

  • The Ernakulam–KSR Bengaluru Superfast Express is changing to an express train.

  • This change will start from December 3.

  • New train numbers will be issued soon.

  • The change may affect travel times and schedules.

  • Passengers should check for updates on the train’s timetable.



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