Vistadome Train Bangalore To Mangalore – How To Book, Route, Price And Timings

No. Vistadome train ticket prices don’t include food. You will not be served lunch, breakfast, or dinner on board.

However, each coach has a mini pantry that sells food. You can also buy snacks, such as cup noodles, biscuits, packaged drinks, etc. from the pantry.

A trip from Bangalore to Mangalore in the Vistadome coach will cost you around ₹1525. The fare is inclusive of GST and reservation fees. Food is not included in the ticket price.

The following Bangalore-Mangalore trains have Vistadome coaches:
16539/16540 (Yeswantpur-Mangalore Express)
16515/16516 (Yeswantpur-Karwar Express)
16575/16576, (Gomateshwara Express/MAJN YPR EXP)

AC Executive Chair (EC). The ticket prices for Vistadome coaches are also similar to that of AC Executive Chair Car. You need to choose Vistadome AC EV while booking.

No. Vistadome coaches don’t allow concessions for senior citizens.

Vistadome train bookings can be done through the IRCTC website. While booking, you will not see the category ‘Vistadome’ – opt for the Executive Chair Car (EC) category in any trains with Vistadome coaches.

Here’s how you can book a seat in the Vistadome coach from Bangalore to Mangalore:

Step 1: On the IRCTC website, click on “Login” to access your account. If you don’t have an account, you can register and create one.

Step 2: On the homepage of the website, in the box titled “Book Ticket”, enter “Yeshwanthpur Junction” as your boarding location. Enter “Mangalore Junction” as your destination.

Step 3: Select the dates of your journey.

Step 4: Select “Vistadome AC EV” for “Class” and click on “Search”.

Step 5: All the available trains will be displayed, along with the ticket prices.

Step 6: Check for available seats under the “Exec. Chair Car” button, select it, and click on “Book Now”.

Step 7: Your details, along with the booking information will be displayed. After reviewing the information, select your mode of payment, and make the payment.

You will receive a confirmation email and text message on your registered email address and mobile number respectively.

You are all set to explore the Western Ghats. Now that you have booked your Vistadome train Bangalore to Mangalore, have a safe trip.

So, what is a Vistadome coach and how is it different from regular train coaches? A Vistadome coach is a glass-roofed coach with wide window panes.

It gives passengers an enhanced and unobstructed viewing experience and allows them to enjoy the scenic vistas and views on the route.

Typically, such coaches are introduced in trains that run on picturesque routes. For instance, the Vistadome train Bangalore to Mangalore offers stunning views of the Western Ghats.

The state-of-the-art coaches also offer passengers the best of luxury and comfort. Vistadome coaches come equipped with a gamut of amenities, from rotatable seats to in-coach attendants to entertainment options, and more.

The Indian Railways first introduced the coach in 2017 in the Visakhapatnam-Kirandul train, which passes through the scenic Araku Valley.

Currently, many routes including Mumbai-Pune, Mumbai-Madgaon, and Bangalore-Mangalore have Vistadome trains.

Vistadome train Bangalore to Udupi is Karwar Express – train No: 16515

Vistadome train Bangalore to Udupi is Karwar Express – train No: 16516

Bangalore to Kukke vistadome train numbers are:
16539 – Yeswantpur-Mangalore Express
16515 – Yeswantpur-Karwar Express
16575 -Yeswantpur-Mangalore Express (GOMTESHWARA EXP)

You need to get down at Subrahmanya Rd station and the temple is 22 kilometers away from the station.

16539 Yeswantpur-Mangalore Express – ₹ 1285
16515 Yeswantpur-Karwar Express – ₹ 1165
16575 Yeswantpur-Mangalore Express (GOMTESHWARA EXP) – ₹ 1285