South Central Railway to run 20 special trains to clear rush

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) will operate 20 special trains between Machilipatnam-Secunderabad and Narsapur-Hyderabad-Vijayawada stations in June and July.

Train No. 07049 Machilipatnam-Secunderabad summer special train will depart from Machilipatnam at 15:05 hours o¬n June 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 (Sunday) and arrive in Secunderabad at 22:45 hours on the same day. In the return direction, 07050 Secunderabad-Machilipatnam summer special train will depart from Secunderabad at 23.55 hours on June 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 (Sunday) and arrive in Machilipatnam at 08:55 hrs on the next day.

En route, these special trains will stop at Pedana, Gudivada, Vijayawada, Guntur, Sattenapalli, Miryalaguda and Nalgonda stations in both the directions.

Train No. 07258 Narsapur-Hyderabad summer special train will depart from Narsapur at 1800 hours on June 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 (Sunday) and arrive/depart at Secunderabad at 03.55/04:00 hours on the next day and arrive Hyderabad at 04.45 hours.

En route these special trains will also stop at Palakollu, Viravasaram, Bhimavaram Jn, Bhimavaram Town, Akividu, Kaikaluru, Gudivada, Vijayawada, Guntur, Sattenapalle, Piduguralla, Nadikudi, Miryalaguda and Nalgonda stations.

Train No. 07257 Hyderabad-Vijayawada summer special train will depart Hyderabad at 22.20 hrs on June 3, 10, 17, 24 June & July 1 and arrive/depart at Secunderabad at 22.45/22:50 hours and arrive in Vijayawada at 06.35 hours on the next day. En route these special trains will also at Kazipet, Warangal, Dornakal and Khammam stations. (NSS)