The Central Railway has announced temporary changes in train services affecting passengers travelling to and from Kalaburagi due to non-interlocking (NI) work being undertaken for yard remodelling at KSR Bengaluru railway station.According to a press release issued by the Solapur Division, the Bengaluru Division of South Western Railway will undertake traffic blocks from July 31 and August 1 to August 3 and 4 to facilitate the infrastructure upgrade.As part of the changes, Train No. 22231 Kalaburagi-SMVT Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express, commencing its journey on August 1, 2 and 3, will be short-terminated at Yelahanka instead of SMVT Bengaluru.Similarly, Train No. 22232 SMVT Bengaluru-Kalaburagi Vande Bharat Express, commencing its journey on August 1, 2 and 3, will originate from Yelahanka at its scheduled departure time instead of SMVT Bengaluru.The Railways has also cancelled the weekly Bengaluru Cantonment-Kalaburagi service. Train No. 16563 Bengaluru Cantonment-Kalaburagi Weekly Express, scheduled to commence its journey on August 1, and Train No. 16564 Kalaburagi-Bengaluru Cantonment Weekly Express, scheduled to commence on August 2, will remain cancelled.The Railways said the traffic blocks are essential for infrastructure upgradation and to ensure safe operations. Passengers have been advised to take note of the temporary changes and plan their journeys accordingly. Published - July 30, 2026 07:13 pm IST