South Central Railway will run eight specials between Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam and Visakhapatnam-Dharmavaram to clear the extra rush of passengers.
Accordingly train no. 07271 will leave Vijayawada at 11 p.m. on August 20 and 27, to reach Visakhapatnam at 6.50 a.m. the next day. In the return direction, train no. 07272 will leave Visakhapatnam at 10.55 p.m. on Aug. 23 and 30, and reach Vijayawada at 5.10 a.m., the next day. En route, the trains will halt at Eluru, Tadepalligudem, Nidadavolu, Rajahmundry, Samalkot, Annavaram, Tuni, Anakapalli and Duvvada.
Train No. 07273 will leave Visakhapatnam at 4.45 p.m. on Aug. 21 and 28 and reach Dharmavaram at 12.40 p.m., the next day. In the return direction, train no. 07274 will leave Dharmavaram at 2.30 p.m., on Aug. 22 ad 29 and reach Visakhapatnam at 10.25 a.m. the next day.
Train no. 12707/12708 Tirupati-Hazrat Nizamuddin-Tirupati AP Sampark Kranthi Tri-Weekly Express has been diverted to run via Kacheguda without touching Secunderabad railway station with effect from January 1, 2016 in both directions, according to a press release.
Accordingly, train no. 12707 will depart Tirupati at 5.40 a.m., arrive/depart Renigunta at 5.55/6.25 a.m., arrive/depart Kacheguda at 5.05/5.25 a.m., arrive/depart Kazipet at 7.53/7.55 a.m., arrive/depart Balharshah at 11.05/11.15 a.m., and reach Hazrat Nizamuddin at 6 p.m., the next day.
In the return direction, train no. 12708 will depart Hazrat Nizamuddin at 7.15 a.m., arrive/depart Balharshah at 3.30/3.40 a.m., the next day, arrive/depart Kazipet at 6.58/7 a.m., arrive/depart Kacheguda at 9.25/9.45 a.m., arrive/depart Renigunta at 9/9.20 p.m., and reach Tirupati at 9.35 p.m.