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Hans India
26-05-2025
- Hans India
ECoR extends special train services to clear extra summer rush
Visakhapatnam: In order to clear extra summer rush, East Coast Railway extends special train services. As part of it, Visakhapatnam – SMV Bengaluru Special Express train (08581) will leave Visakhapatnam at 3.20 pm on Sundays (total five trips) from June 1 to 29. It will reach Duvvada at 4 pm and depart 4.02 pm. The train reaches SMV Bengaluru on next day at 12.45 noon. In return, SMV Bengaluru – Visakhapatnam Special Express train (08582) will leave SMVT Bengaluru at 3.50 pm on Mondays (total five trips) from June 2 to 30. It will reach Duvvada the next day at 12.40 noon and depart at 12.42 noon before reaching Visakhapatnam at 1.30 pm. The train halts at Duvvada, Anakapalli, Yelamanchili, Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Eluru, Vijayawada, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Renigunta, Katapadi, Jolarpetai, Kuppam, Bangarpet, Krishnarajapuram between Visakhapatnam – SMV Bengaluru- Visakhapatnam. Similarly, Visakhapatnam– Shalimar Special Express (08508) will leave Visakhapatnam at 11:20 am on Tuesdays from June 3 to 24. It will reach Simhachalam at 11:36 am and depart at 11:38 am, Vizianagaram at 12:08 noon and depart at 12:10 noon; Chipurupalli at 12:35 noon and depart at 12:37 noon; Srikakulam Road at 13:08 pm and depart at 13:10 pm and will reach Shalimar the next day at 3 am (total four trips). In return, direction the train No., Shalimar - Visakhapatnam Special Express (08507) will leave Shalimar at 5 am on Wednesdays from June 4 to 25. It will reach Srikakulam Road at 6:10 pm and depart at 6.12 pm; Chipurupalli at 6:38 pm and depart at 6.40 pm; Vizianagaram at 7.03 pm and depart at 7.05 pm; Simhachalam at 7:35 pm and depart at 7.37 pm and will reach Visakhapatnam at 8.50 pm (total four trips). The train stops at Simhachalam, Vizianagaram, Chipurupalli, Srikakulam Road, Palasa, Brahmapur, Balugaon, Khurda Road, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Jajpur-Keonjhar Road, Bhadrak, Balasore, Kharagpur, Santragachi between Visakhapatnam and Shalimar.
The Hindu
23-05-2025
- The Hindu
Special trains from Visakhapatnam to SMV Bengaluru and Shalimar extended to clear summer rush
Special trains between Visakhapatnam and SMV Bengaluru, and between Visakhapatnam – Shalimar have been extended to clear the summer rush. Train no. 08581Visakhapatnam – SMV Bengaluru special express train will leave Visakhapatnam at 3.20 p.m. on Sundays (5 trips) from June 1 to 29 and will reach Duvvada at 4 p.m. and will leave at 4.02 p.m. to reach SMV Bengaluru on the next day at 12.45 p.m. In the return direction, 08582 SMV Bengaluru – Visakhapatnam Special Express train will leave SMVT Bengaluru at 3.50 p.m. on Mondays (5 trips) from June 2 to 30 and will reach Duvvada on the next day at 12.40 p.m. and depart at 12.42 p.m. to reach Visakhapatnam at 1.30 p.m., according to K. Saandeep, Senior Divisional Commercial Manager of Waltair Division. This train will also stop at Anakapalli, Yelamanchili, Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Eluru, Vijayawada, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Renigunta, Katapadi, Jolarpetai, Kuppam, Bangarpet and Krishnarajapuram It will have 2nd AC – 2, 3rd AC - 3, 3rd AC Economy – 2, Sleeper class coaches-8, General Second Class- 4, Second class cum luggage/ Divyangjan -1, Luggage /generator/brake van-1 in its composition. Similarly, train no. 08508 Visakhapatnam– Shalimar Special train Express will leave Visakhapatnam at 11.20 a.m. on Tuesdays from June 3 to 24. It will reach Simhachalam at 11.36 a.m. and leave at 11.38 a.m.; Vizianagaram at 12.08 p.m. and departure at 12.10 p.m.; Chipurupalli at 12.35 p.m. and departure at 12.37 p.m.; Srikakulam Road at 1.08 p.m. and departure at 1.10 p.m. and will reach Shalimar on the next day at 3 a.m.(4 trips). In the return direction, 08507 Shalimar - Visakhapatnam Special Express will leave Shalimar at 5 a.m. on Wednesdays from June 4 to 25 and will reach Srikakulam Road at 6.10 p.m. and departure at 6. 12 p.m.; Chipurupalli at 6.38 p.m. and departure at 6.40 p.m.; Vizianagaram at 7.03 p.m. and departure at 7.05 p.m.; Simhachalam at 7.35 p.m. and departure at 7. p.m. to arrive in Visakhapatnam Junction at 8. 50 p.m. (4 trips). This special train will have 2nd AC-1, 3AC - 3, Sleeper- 9, General Second Class -4, Second Class cum Luggage/ Divyangjan coaches- 1 and Motor Car-1.
