International Day of Museums-2021 Theme: “The Future of Museums: Recover and Reimagine” Mysore/Mysuru: The devastating second wave of Covid-19 pandemic and the resultant lockdowns have compelled Mysuru Division of South Western Railways (SWR) to close both its Mysuru Rail Museum at Mysuru city as well as the Malgudi Museum at Arasalu in Shivamogga District for…
Enter City Railway Station from Main Gate only
May 7, 2021SWR Mysuru Division closes multiple entries and exit points from platforms; Shuts CFTRI – Rail Museum side entry and Subway too Mysore/Mysuru: Since the operations of inter-State bus services have stopped in Karnataka, there has been a gradual increase in the number of rail passengers both in the unreserved and reserved sector. To keep a…
Cancellation and partial cancellation of trains
May 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The following trains have been cancelled or partially cancelled until further advice by South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, due to poor occupancy: CANCELLATION 1. Train No.06504 / 06503 (Pre-Covid running of Chamundi Express timing) Mysuru – KSR Bengaluru – Mysuru Express Special cancelled from both sides with effect from 6.5.2021. 2. Train No….
SWR Mysuru Division records exceptional loading in April 2021
May 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Seamless operation of freight services by Indian Railways in the face of severe crisis brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic has been largely responsible for maintaining the supply chains across the country intact. Movement of essential commodities, medical supplies, perishables, etc.., round-the-clock has helped in stabilising the market situation to a considerable extent. In…
SWR Mysuru Division starts Covid vaccination at workplace
April 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With a new surge in Covid-19 cases across the country and to ensure vaccination to all eligible employees, Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR), today started COVID-19 vaccination at workplace. The drive was undertaken at the Divisional Railway Manager’s (DRM) Office in city to vaccinate employees aged 45 years and above and to…
SWR Mysuru Division to run MEMU and DEMU passenger trains from tomorrow
January 3, 2021Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, has decided to run the following MEMU and DEMU unreserved train services over Mysuru division with effect from 4.1.2021 and up to until further advice. The MEMU and DEMU trains run six days a week except Sunday. Passengers are appealed to strictly follow all norms of State and…
SWR Mysuru Division conducts Blood Donation Camp
November 11, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: To commemorate the 70th Foundation Day of Bharat Scouts and Guides, Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) conducted a Blood Donation Camp recently. The programme was inaugurated by Rahul Agarwal, the Divisional Railway Manager and Divisional President of Bharat Scouts and Guides of SWR, Mysuru, in the presence of Guru Murthy, Treasurer, Bharat…
SWR Mysuru widens freight basket
November 8, 2020The Division transports 5,500 two-wheelers in a month, earns Rs. 1 crore Mysore/Mysuru: In line with Railway Board guidelines, South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, has constituted Business Development Units (BDUs) to widen its freight basket. The efforts have yielded good results by bringing back the automobile traffic to the Division after a gap of…
For enhanced safety and capacity…: SWR Mysuru Division introduces upgraded signalling project in Ghat Section
October 6, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The introduction of additional passenger services and freight trains on the 55-km ghat section between Sakaleshpur and Subramanya Road for achieving higher productivity was rendered difficult in view of the restrictions imposed by the Commissioner of Railway Safety. The non-availability of catch sidings — a mandatory safety protocol — at two of the four…
Revised timings, stoppages of special trains
September 11, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Railways has decided to start 40 pairs of special train services with effect from 12.9.2020. These services shall be in addition to the Shramik specials and special trains in operation. These will be fully reserved trains and stoppages shall be restricted. Social distancing, thermal screening, wearing of face masks by passengers should be strictly…















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