Bengaluru: The railways has decided to continue the weekly Tatkal Express special train between Yeshwantpur and Visakhapatnam to clear extra rush of passengers.

According to a South Western Railway release, the Yeshwantpur-Visakhapatnam Weekly Tatkal Express Special Train (No. 06579) will depart from Yeshwantpur at 6.35 pm every Friday and reach Visakhapatnam at 2.35 pm on Saturday. This will be effective from January 6 to February 24.

In the return direction, the Visakhapatnam-Yeshwantpur Weekly Tatkal Express Special Train (No. 6580) will leave Visakhapatnam at 1.45 pm every Sunday and arrive in Yeshwantpur at 9.05 am on Monday. This will be in force from January 8 to February 26.