Udyan Express is one of the three trains connecting Bombay, the financial capital of India to the Silicon Valley of India, Bangalore. It is one of the important trains operated by the South Western Railway which operates on a daily basis. It generally gets the best locomotives that the infrastructure can support. This train has been numbered as 16529/16530 and hence falls under the South Western Railways with its maintenance being performed at Bangalore. The train has good housekeeping services on board due to which trained personnel clean the compartments at regular intervals.
The train has been named as the "Udyan Express" since Bangalore is a green city. The word "Udyan" means a garden in Sanskrit, Hindi and Marathi. It is aptly named as the Udyan Express since Bangalore is known to be dotted with many public and private gardens.
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