48 Special Trains for Dasara Season
Vijayawada, September 24, 2013: South Central Railway will run 48 Special Trains to various destinations to clear extra rush of passengers during the Dasara/Diwali festivals. The Weekly Special trains will run between Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam-Secunderabad, Kakinada Town-Secunderabad-Kakinada Town, (via Guntur) Kakinada Town-Secunderabad-Kakinada Town (Via Vijayawada), Hyderabad-Renigunta-Hyderabad and Secunderabad-Machilipat
nam-Secunderabad.
Train No. 02775 Kakinada Town-Secunderabad Weekly Special train (Via Guntur) will depart Kakinada Town on every Sunday on October 6, 13, 20 & 27 and Nov. 3 & 10 at 6.30 p.m. and arrive at Secunderabad at 4.05 a.m., the next day.
They will arrive at/depart from Vijayawada at 10 p.m/10.15 p.m.
Train No. 02776 Secunderabad-Kakinada Town Train will depart Secunderabad on every Monday on Oct. 7, 14, 21& 28 and Nov. 3 & 11 at 11.15 p.m. and arrive at Kakinada Town at 8.50 a.m., the next day.
It will arrive at/depart from Vijayawada at 5.10 a.m./5.25 a.m. with halt at Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Tadepalligudem, Eluru, Vijayawada, Mangalagiri, Guntur, Sattenpalle, Pidguralla and Nalgonda stations in both the directions.
Train No. 02737 Kakinada Town-Secunderabad Superfast train will depart Kakinada Town on every Friday on Oct. 4, 11, 18 & 25, Nov. 1 & 8 at 11.05 p.m. and arrive at Secunderabad at 9.15 a.m., the next day arriving at/departing from Vijayawada at 2.40 a.m./2.55 a.m.
Train No. 02738 Secunderabad-Kakinada Town Train will depart Secunderabad on every Saturday on Oct. 5,12, 19, 26 and Nov. 2 & 9 at 11.15 p.m. and arrive at Kakinada Town at 09.25 hrs., the next day while arriving at/departing from Vijayawada at 5.10 a.m./5.25 a.m.
Train No. 07145 Hyderabad-Renigunta Weekly will depart Hyderabad on Fridays on Oct.4, 11, 18, & 25 at 11.15 p.m. and arrive at Renigunta at 12.45 p.m., the next day arriving at/departing from Vijayawada at 5.10 a.m./5.30 a.m.
Train No. 07146 Renigunta-Hyderabad Weekly will depart Renigunta Saturdays on Oct. 5, 12, 19 & 26, at 2.30 p.m. and arrive at Hyderabad at 4.10 a.m. the next day arriving at/departing from 8.50 p.m./9.10 p.m.
Train No. 07050 Secunderabad-Machilipatnam Weekly depart Secunderabad Sundays Oct.6, 13, 20 & 27, at 11.30 a.m. and arrive at Machilipatnam at 7.30 p.m. the same day while arriving at/departing from Vijayawada at 4.10 p.m./4.30 p.m. Train No. 07049 Machilipatnam-Secunderabad Weekly will depart Machilipatnam Sundays on Oct.6, 13, 20 & 27 at 9.30 p.m. and arrive at Secunderabad at 5.55 a.m. the next day arriving at/departing from Vijayawada at 11.35 p.m./11.50 p.m.
Source: The Hindu, September 24, 2013