Special trains for Diwali Dasara Festivals
Vijayawada, September 27, 2013: East Coast Railway will run 36 special trains to clear extra rush of passengers during the Dasara /Diwali festivals between Visakhapatnam and Quilon and Hyderabad-Kakinada Town.
Train No. 08569 Visakhapatnam-Quilon Train will depart Visakhapatnam at 9 a.m. on every Sunday & Thursday on October 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27 and 31and November 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24 and 28 (17 trips) and arrive at Quilion at 2.10 p.m. the next day.
Train No. 08570 Quilon-Visakhapatnam train will depart Quilon at 9 p.m. on every Monday and Friday on October 4, 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25 & 28 and November 1, 4, 8, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25 & 29 (17 Trips) and arrive at Visakhapatnam at 1.35 a.m. the next day.
Train No. 07202 Hyderabad-Kakinada Town Special train will depart Hyderabad at 10.40 p.m. on Friday, the September 27 and arrive at Kakinada Town at 9.45 a.m., the next day.
The train will arrive at/depart from Vijayawada at 5.35 a.m./5.50 a.m.
Train No. 07201 Kakinada Town-Hyderabad Special Train will depart Kakinada Town at 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 29 and arrive at Hyderabad at 4.05 a.m.
Source: The Hindu, September 27, 2013