<p>Bengaluru: The trial run of the Bengaluru-Belagavi Vande Bharat Express took place on Tuesday, with an eight-coach trainset deployed during the statutory run clocking a maximum speed of 110 kmph, the railways said. </p>.<p>The train is an extension of the Bengaluru-Dharwad Vande Bharat to Belagavi. Its commercial service is slated to start in the next few days. </p>.<p>During the trial run, the train left KSR Bengaluru at 5.45 am and arrived at Belagavi at 1.40 pm. In the return direction, it left Belagavi around 2 pm to arrive at KSR Bengaluru at 10.10 pm, said Kusuma Hariprasad, Additional Divisional Railway Manager (Administration), Bengaluru. </p>.State, railways & K-RIDE sign tripartite pact to streamline Bengaluru suburban rail project .<p>The start of the commercial run as well as the fare will be notified soon by the South Western Railway (SWR) headquarters, she added. </p>.<p>The semi-high-speed train is likely to get a one-minute stoppage at Londa Junction, in addition to the existing stoppages at Yeshwantpur, Davangere, Hubballi and Dharwad. </p>.<p>The onward journey took 10 minutes longer (7 hours and 55 minutes) to cover the 610.6-km distance between the two cities, but the return journey maintained the expected time. </p>.<p>During the trial run, the railways' operating officers and timetable controllers monitored the originating, terminating, interchange and stoppage timings. They are expected to submit a detailed report to the Bengaluru railway division. </p>
<p>Bengaluru: The trial run of the Bengaluru-Belagavi Vande Bharat Express took place on Tuesday, with an eight-coach trainset deployed during the statutory run clocking a maximum speed of 110 kmph, the railways said. </p>.<p>The train is an extension of the Bengaluru-Dharwad Vande Bharat to Belagavi. Its commercial service is slated to start in the next few days. </p>.<p>During the trial run, the train left KSR Bengaluru at 5.45 am and arrived at Belagavi at 1.40 pm. In the return direction, it left Belagavi around 2 pm to arrive at KSR Bengaluru at 10.10 pm, said Kusuma Hariprasad, Additional Divisional Railway Manager (Administration), Bengaluru. </p>.State, railways & K-RIDE sign tripartite pact to streamline Bengaluru suburban rail project .<p>The start of the commercial run as well as the fare will be notified soon by the South Western Railway (SWR) headquarters, she added. </p>.<p>The semi-high-speed train is likely to get a one-minute stoppage at Londa Junction, in addition to the existing stoppages at Yeshwantpur, Davangere, Hubballi and Dharwad. </p>.<p>The onward journey took 10 minutes longer (7 hours and 55 minutes) to cover the 610.6-km distance between the two cities, but the return journey maintained the expected time. </p>.<p>During the trial run, the railways' operating officers and timetable controllers monitored the originating, terminating, interchange and stoppage timings. They are expected to submit a detailed report to the Bengaluru railway division. </p>