The South Central Railway is operating 10 special trains between Secunderabad - Nellore, Tirupati - Guntur, Machilipatnam - Secunderabad and Vijayawada - Lingampalli to clear passenger rush during Sankranthi festival.
Accordingly, Train No. 07117 Secunderabad - Nellore special will depart Secunderabad at 11 a.m on January 12 and reach Nellore at 9 p.m. on the same day.
In the return direction, Train No. 07118 Nellore - Secunderabad special will depart Nellore at 11 p.m. on January 12 and reach Secunderabad at 8.15 a.m. the next day.
These trains will stop at Kazipet, Warangal, Mahbubabad, Dornakal, Khammam, Vijayawada, Tenali, Chirala, Ongole and Kavali stations.
Train No. 07230 Tirupati - Guntur special will depart Tirupati at 9 a.m. on January 11 and reach Guntur at 6 p.m. on the same day. In the return direction, train No.07229 Guntur - Tirupati special will depart Guntur at 9.30 p.m. on January 11 and reach at Tirupati at 5.50 a.m. the next day.
Enroute, the trains will stop at Renigunta, Srikalahasti, Venkatagiri, Gudur, Nellore, Kavali, Ongole, Chirala, Bapatla and Tenali stations.
Train No. 07049 Machilipatnam - Secunderabad special will depart Machilipatnam at 9.30 p.m. on January 13 and reach Secunderabad at 5.55 a.m. the next day.
In the return direction, Train No.07050 Secunderabad - Machilipatnam special will depart Secunderabad at 6.30 a.m. on January 14 and reach Machilipatnam at 2.35 p.m. on the same day.
The trains will stop at Chilakalapudi, Pedana, Kavutaram, Gudlavalleru, Gudiwada, Vijayawada, Khammam, Mahabubabad, Warangal and Kazipet stations.
Train No. 07207 Vijayawada - Lingampalli will depart Vijayawada at 10 p.m. on January 10 and arrive at Lingampalli at 5.30 a.m. the next day.
In the return direction, Train No.07208 Lingampalli-Vijayawada special will depart Lingampalli at 10 p.m. on January 11 and reach Vijayawada at 5.30 a.m. the next day.
The trains will stop at Khammam,Warangal, Kazipet and Secunderabad.
Train No. 07429 Hyderabad - Renigunta special will depart Hyderabad at 7 a.m. on January 10 and reach Renigunta at 8.30 p.m. on the same day.
In the return direction, Train No.07430 Renigunta - Hyderabad special will depart Renigunta at 10 p.m. on January 11 and reach Hyderabad at 12 noon the next day.
The trains will stop at Lingampalli, Shankarpalli, Vikarabad, Tandur, Sedam, Malkhaid, Yadgir, Raichur, Mantralayam, Adoni, Guntakal, Gooty, Tadipatri, Kondapur, Yerraguntla, Cuddapah and Rajampet, said a press release.