The route is bit longer for end to end passengers , but this train will be a BOON and BEST ever train for karnataka , specially coastal karnataka. It will connect nearly whole konkan (speciall Northern Coastal karnataka) with bangalore and Chennai via SHORTEST POSSIBLE route , also it willl be a best connectivity for jain travellers to travel to visit Lord bahubali Shravanvelagola.
Route is best for intermediate travellers and speed is good.
Kindly flag this train. And give your suggestions please.