Breaking News: Infrastructure Upgradation Causes Train Cancellations and Diversions in Tirupati
Posted on: 13/Jul/2023 5:58:15 PM
In a significant development, the South Central Railway (SCR) has announced the cancellation and partial cancellation of several trains due to ongoing infrastructural works for the upgradation of the Tirupati railway station. The temporary disruptions will be in effect from July 12 to August 10.
Cancellation of Trains:
1. Chennai Central – Tirupati (16203)
2. Tirupati – Chennai Central (16204)
3. Chennai Central Suburban – Tirupati (06727)
4. Tirupati – Chennai Central Suburban (06728)
5. Arakkonam – Tirupati (06753)
6. Tirupati – Arakkonam (06754)
Partial Cancellation of Trains:
1. Hyderabad – Tirupati (07643) on July 17, 24, 31, and August 7 (Partially cancelled between Renigunta and Tirupati)
2. Tirupati – Hyderabad (07644) on July 18, 25, August 1, and 8 (Partially cancelled between Tirupati and Renigunta)
3. Cuddapah – Visakhapatnam (17487) from July 12 to August 10 (Partially cancelled between Renigunta, Tirupati, and Renigunta)
4. Visakhapatnam – Cuddapah (17488) from July 11 to August 10 (Partially cancelled between Renigunta, Tirupati, and Renigunta)
5. Tirupati – Puducherry (16111) from July 12 to August 11 (Partially cancelled between Tirupati and Renigunta)
6. Puducherry – Tirupati (16112) from July 11 to August 10 (Partially cancelled between Renigunta and Tirupati)
7. Chennai Central – Tirupati (16057) from July 12 to August 10 (Partially cancelled between Renigunta and Tirupati)
8. Tirupati – Chennai Central (16054) from July 12 to August 10 (Partially cancelled between Tirupati and Renigunta)
9. Chennai Central – Tirupati (16053) from July 12 to August 10 (Partially cancelled between Renigunta and Tirupati)
10. Tirupati – Chennai Central (16058) from July 12 to August 10 (Partially cancelled between Tirupati and Renigunta)
11. Chamarajanagar – Tirupati (16219) from July 11 to August 10 (Partially cancelled between Pakala and Tirupati)
12. Tirupati – Chamarajanagar (16220) from July 12 to August 11 (Partially cancelled between Tirupati and Pakala)
13. Rameswaram – Tirupati (16780) on selected dates between July 13 and August 10 (Partially cancelled between Pakala and Tirupati)
14. Tirupati – Rameswaram (16779) on selected dates between July 14 and August 7 (Partially cancelled between Tirupati and Pakala)
15. Kadiridevarapalli – Tirupati (07590) from July 11 to August 10 (Partially cancelled between Pakala and Tirupati)
16. Tirupati – Guntakal (07656) from July 12 to August 11 (Partially cancelled between Tirupati and Pakala)
17. Tirupati – SSS Hubballi (07657) from July 12 to August 10 (Partially cancelled between Tirupati and Renigunta)
18. SSS Hubballi – Tirupati (07658) from July 11 to August 10 (Partially cancelled between Renigunta and Tirupati)
19. Villupuram – Tirupati (16854) from July 12 to August 10 (Partially cancelled between Katpadi and Tirupati)
20. Tirupati – Villupuram (16853) from July 12 to August 10 (Partially cancelled between Tirupati and Katpadi)
21. Purna – Tirupati (07609) on July 17, 24, 31, and August 7 (Partially cancelled between Renigunta and Tirupati)
22. Tirupati – Purna (07610) on July 18, 25, August 1, and 8 (Partialally cancelled between Tirupati and Renigunta)
23. Bhubaneswar – Tirupati (02809) on July 15, 22, 29, and August 5 (Partially cancelled between Renigunta and Tirupati)
24. Tirupati – Bhubaneswar (02810) on July 16, 23, 30, and August 6 (Partially cancelled between Tirupati and Renigunta)
25. Howrah – Tirupati (20889) on July 15, 22, 29, and August 5 (Partially cancelled between Renigunta and Tirupati)
26. Tirupati – Howrah (20890) on July 16, 23, 30, and August 6 (Partially cancelled between Tirupati and Renigunta)
Diverted Trains:
1. Kacheguda – Madurai (07191) on July 17, 24, 31, and August 7 (Diverted via Melpakkam, with stoppages at Tirupati and Chittor eliminated)
2. Madurai – Kacheguda (07192) on July 12, 19, 26, August 2, and 9 (Diverted via Chittor, with stoppages at Chittor and Tirupati eliminated)
3. Thiruvananthapuram – Hazrat Nizamuddin (12643) on July 11, 18, 25, August 1, and 8 (Diverted via Chittor, with stoppages at Chittor and Tirupati eliminated)
4. Hazrat Nizamuddin – Thiruvananthapuram (12644) on July 14, 21, 28, August 4, and 11 (Diverted via Tirupati, with stoppages at Tirupati and Chittor eliminated)
5. Ernakulam – Hazrat Nizamuddin (12645) on July 15, 22, 29, and August 5 (Diverted via Chittor, with stoppages at Chittor and Tirupati eliminated)
6. Hazrat Nizamuddin – Ernakulam (12646) on July 11, 18, 25, August 1, and 8 (Diverted via Tirupati, with stoppages at Tirupati and Chittor eliminated)
7. Hatia – SMVT Bengaluru (18637) on July 15, 22, 29, and August 5 (Diverted via Tirupati, Pakala, and Chittor, with stoppages at Tirupati eliminated)
8. SMVT Bengaluru – Hatia (18638) on July 11, 18, 25, August 1, and 8 (Diverted via Chittor, Pakala, and Tirupati, with stoppages at Chittor eliminated)
Passengers are advised to take note of these cancellations and diversions and plan their travel accordingly. The South Central Railway regrets any inconvenience caused and assures passengers that these measures are essential for the upgrade of the Tirupati railway station. For further information and assistance, passengers can contact the railway helpline or visit the official website.
