South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to run a one-way special train from Vasco da Gama to Secunderabad via Hubballi Dharwad today to clear the extra rush of passengers.
Train number 07319 Vasco da Gama to Secunderabad special train departs Vasco today (7th October) at 10:00 AM and reaches Secunderabad at 6:45 AM the next day.
The train arrives at Dharwad Railway Station at 2:58 PM and departs at 3:00 PM. The train arrives at Hubballi Railway Station at 3:30 PM and departs at 3:40 PM.
En route, the train stops at Madgaon, Sanvordem, Kulem, Castlerock, Londa, Dharwad, Hubballi, Gadag, Koppal, Hospet, Bellary, Guntakal, Dhone.
Kurnool City, Gadwal, Wanaparthi Road, Mahbubnagar, Jadcherla, Shadnagar, Kacheguda and terminates at Secunderabad.
The train consists of 21 coaches including AC First Class -1, AC Two tier -2, AC Three tier -3, AC 3-tier Economy -2, 7 Sleeper coaches, 4 General coaches, 2 Brake van cum Generator cars.
The regular run of Train number 17039 Secunderabad Vasco Express and Train number 17040 Vasco Secunderabad Express will start on 9th October and 10th October respectively.
Also read: Land acquisition of Dharwad Belagavi direct Railway line to complete by December.
Bookings for the same are already open on the IRCTC website https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search. Passengers are requested to make use of the special train service.