SCR to run 38 specials to clear rush

November 15, 2017 01:09 am | Updated 01:09 am IST - VIJAYAWADA

South Central Railway, in order to clear extra rush of passengers, has introduced 38 special trains between Visakhapatnam – Secunderabad, Visakhapatnam – Tirupati and Visakhapatnam – Kollam, according to a release on Tuesday.

Train No.08501 Visakhapatnam-Secunderabad special will depart Visakhapatnam at 23:00 hrs on December 5, 12, 19 and 26 (Tuesdays) and arrive Secunderabad at 12:00 hrs on the next day. In the return direction, Train No.08502 Secunderabad - Visakhapatnam train will depart Secunderabad at 16:30 hrs on December 6, 13, 20 and 27 (Wednesdays) and arrive Visakhapatnam at 04:50 hrs on the next day.

En route, these trains will stop at Duvvada, Anakapalle, Tuni, Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Tadepalligudem, Eluru, Vijayawada, Khammam, Warangal and Kazipet stations in both the directions.

Train No.08573 Visakhapatnam-Tirupati weekly special train will depart Visakhapatnam at 22:55 hrs on December 4, 11, 18 and 25 (Mondays) and arrive Tirupati at 13:25 hrs on the next day. In the return direction, Train No.08574 Tirupati - Visakhapatnam train will depart Tirupati at 15:30 hrs on December 5, 12, 19 and 26 (Tuesdays) and arrive Visakhapatnam at 06:50 hrs on the next day.

En route, these trains will stop at Duvvada, Anakapalli, Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Eluru, Vijayawada, New Guntur, Tenali, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Sri Kalahasti and Renigunta stations in both directions.

Train No. 08567 Visakhapatnam - Kollam Bi-weekly special train will depart Visakhapatnam at 23.00 hrs on December 2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27 and 30 and January 3 and 6 (2018) and arrive Kollam at 03.45 hrs on the second day. In the return direction, Train No. 08568 Kollam – Viskahapatnam special train will depart Kollam at 05.45 hrs on December 4, 8, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25 and 29, 1, 5 and 8 January, 2018 and arrive Visakhapatnam at 12.30 hrs on the next day.

En route, these special trains will stop at Duvvada, Samalkot, Rajahumdry, Nidadavolu, Eluru, Vijayawada, Tenali, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Renigunta, Katpadi, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam stations in both the directions.

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