{"id":2712,"date":"2025-07-31T14:34:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T14:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=2712"},"modified":"2025-07-31T14:34:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T14:34:34","slug":"special-train-between-gandhidham-ksr-bengaluru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-between-gandhidham-ksr-bengaluru\/","title":{"rendered":"Special train between Gandhidham-KSR Bengaluru"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Special train between Gandhidham-KSR Bengaluru<\/strong><\/p>\n

Special train between Gandhidham-KSR Bengaluru (Train No. 06505 \/ 06506) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n

For the convenience of passengers, South Western Railway has decided to run special train between Gandhidham-KSR Bengaluru (Train No. 06505 \/ 06506)<\/p>\n

Train No. 06505 Gandhidham-KSR Bengaluru special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train No. 06505 Gandhidham-KSR Bengaluru Special train will leave from (Every Tuesday) Gandhidham at 09.15 hrs & will reach KSR Bengaluru at 03.00 hrs and train running time between the station 41 hour and 45 minutes.<\/p>\n

Train No. 06506 KSR Bengaluru-Gandhidham special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Similarly, Train No. 06506 KSR Bengaluru-Gandhidham Special train will leave from (Every Saturday) KSR Bengaluru at 21.50 hrs & will reach Gandhidham at 12.30 hrs and train running time between the station 38 hour and 40 minutes.<\/p>\n

Gandhidham -KSR Bengaluru Distance between the station is 1954 Kilometer<\/p>\n

Date of Commencement of Service:<\/p>\n

Train No. 06505 from Gandhidham -KSR Bengaluru special train from 27-10-2025 to 01-12-2025<\/p>\n

Train No: 06506 from KSR Bengaluru-Gandhidham special train from 24-10-2025 to 28-11-2025<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the most accurate and up-to-date information about special and regular trains between Gandhidham (GIMB)<\/strong> and Bengaluru KSR City Junction (SBC)<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude86 1. Festival \/ Special-Fare Train \u2014 Train 06505 \/ 06506 (Seasonal Special)<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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  • 06505 Gandhidham \u2192 Bengaluru Special<\/strong>\n
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    • Operated seasonally (e.g. Puja\/Summer), mostly on Tuesdays<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    • Departs<\/strong> Gandhidham at 09:00<\/strong>, arrives Bengaluru at around 23:30<\/strong>, journey ~38\u202fh, covering ~1,954\u202fkm with ~32 stops \ue202turn0search0\ue202turn0search4\ue202turn0search8\ue202turn0search3\ue201.<\/li>\n
    • Offers 2S, Sleeper, 3A, 2A, 1A<\/strong> classes under general\/tatkal quotas only; no pantry<\/strong>, low operational priority<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
    • 06506 Bengaluru \u2192 Gandhidham Special<\/strong>\n
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      • Operates from Bengaluru, typically on Saturdays<\/strong>, reverse route timing ~38\u202fh 40\u202fm \ue202turn0search3\ue202turn0search2\ue202turn0search1\ue201.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        \ud83d\udccc These special trains have not been active since 2021<\/strong> and are not currently scheduled in 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

        \u26a0\ufe0f Community feedback warns that:<\/p>\n

        \u201cSpecial trains are low priority\u2026 often run 12\u201315 hours late\u2026 no pantry\u2026 unreliable.\u201d \ue202turn0reddit23\ue202turn0reddit25\ue201<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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        \ud83d\ude84 2. Regular Service \u2014 Train 16505 \/ 16506 Gandhidham\u2013KSR Bengaluru Express<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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        • 16505<\/strong>: Departs Gandhidham once a week, around Tue 09:25<\/strong>, arrives Bengaluru ~23:30 on the second day (~38\u202fh\u202f05\u202fm over ~1,954\u202fkm), with 32 stops \ue202turn0search5\ue202turn0search6\ue202turn0search9\ue202turn0search14\ue201.<\/li>\n
        • 16506<\/strong>: Reverse service from Bengaluru on Saturdays.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Coach & Amenities<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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          • Reserved classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, Sleeper, 2S<\/strong>, with pantry car<\/strong>, on\u2011board catering<\/strong>, and e-catering<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
          • Uses LHB coaches<\/strong>, with reliable punctuality and high scheduling priority.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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            \ud83d\udccb Head-to-Head Comparison<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
            Train No.<\/th>\nRoute<\/th>\nFrequency<\/th>\nDuration<\/th>\nClasses Available<\/th>\nPantry\/Catering<\/th>\nNotes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
            06505\/06506<\/strong><\/td>\nGandhidham \u2194 Bengaluru (Special)<\/td>\nWeekly (seasonal)<\/td>\n~38\u202fh\u202f05\u201340\u202fm<\/td>\n1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S (general only)<\/td>\n\u274c No pantry<\/td>\nDiscontinued; often delayed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            16505\/16506<\/strong><\/td>\nGandhidham \u2194 Bengaluru (Express)<\/td>\nWeekly<\/td>\n~38\u202fh\u202f05\u202fm<\/td>\n1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S<\/td>\n\u2705 Yes (Pantry + e\u2011catering)<\/td>\nMore reliable, regular schedule<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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            \u2705 Travel Recommendation<\/h2>\n
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            • Choose Train 16505\/16506 (Express)<\/strong> if you need reserved seating<\/strong>, onboard meals, and dependable scheduling.<\/li>\n
            • Avoid the 06505\/06 seasonal special<\/strong> unless it\u2019s officially reactivated for a confirmed festival\u2014these trains are generally late, offer only basic classes, and lack pantry service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Booking opens ~60 days in advance<\/strong> via IRCTC. Special trains, if introduced, have limited quotas and may sell out quickly.<\/p>\n

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              Would you like help checking seat availability or fare estimates<\/strong> for 16505\/16506 on your preferred travel date? Or shall I monitor for any special train announcements on this route leading up to festival seasons?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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