{"id":450813,"date":"2021-11-20T11:46:16","date_gmt":"2021-11-20T06:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=450813"},"modified":"2021-11-20T11:46:16","modified_gmt":"2021-11-20T06:16:16","slug":"bengaluru-airport-passengers-want-one-suburban-train-to-kia-every-30-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/bengaluru-airport-passengers-want-one-suburban-train-to-kia-every-30-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengaluru airport passengers want one suburban train to KIA every 30 minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: Passengers travelling to and from Kempegowda International Airport are relieved with the opening of KIA halt station. However, they say due to poor frequency and unpunctuality of trains, benefits of the facility aren\u2019t being completely realised.<br \/>\nSouth Western Railway (SWR) operated 10 trains a day to and from the halt station when it was inaugurated on January 4, 2021. However, the services were suspended from April-end to November first week. At present, only two-pairs of trains (06387\/06388 Bengaluru-Kolar-Bengaluru and 06383\/06384 Channapatna-Kolar-Channapatna) are operational.<br \/>\nA TOI team on Wednesday boarded 06387 KSR Bengaluru-Kolar from Byappanahalli railway station for a reality check of airport services. However, the train which was scheduled to reach Byappanahalli at 8.59am arrived only at 9.47am, a delay of 48 minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: Passengers travelling to and from Kempegowda International Airport are relieved with the opening of KIA halt station. However, they say due to poor frequency and unpunctuality of trains, benefits of the facility aren\u2019t being completely realised. South Western Railway (SWR) operated 10 trains a day to and from the halt station when it was inaugurated on January 4, 2021. However, the services were suspended from April-end to November first week. At present, only two-pairs of trains (06387\/06388 Bengaluru-Kolar-Bengaluru and 06383\/06384 Channapatna-Kolar-Channapatna) are operational. A TOI team on Wednesday boarded 06387 KSR Bengaluru-Kolar from Byappanahalli railway station for a reality [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-450813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}