Rajahmundry (AP): The South Central Railway (SCR) will run 114 special trains from Vijayawada, Kakinada Town, Machilipatnam, Narsapur, Hyderabad, Sirpurkagaznagar, Karimnagar and Secunderabad to Kollam from December 6 to January 18, a Vijayawada division railway manager officer of the Central Railway said here Saturday night.
"To clear the extra rush of passengers and pilgrims heading to Sabarimalai 114 special trains will be operated. Advance reservations for these special trains will commence from November 25," it added.
The special trains are: Kakinada Town-Kollam-Kakinada Town Sabarimalai, Vijayawada-Kollam-Vijayawada-Sabarimalai, (via Katpadi,Tirupati, Salem) Machilipatnam- Kollam-Machilipatnam-Sabarimalai (Via Guntur, Tirupati, Katpadi, Salem), Narsapur-Kollam- Narsapur Sabarimalai, Vijayawada-Kollam-Vijayawada Sabarimalai (Via Guntur,Katpadi, Tirupati, Salem), Hyderabad-Kollam-Hyderabad (Via kazipet, Vijayawada) Sabarimalai,Machilipatnam- Kollam-Machilipatnam Sabarimala, Hyderabad-Kollam-Hyderabad Sabarimalai, (Via Naidikudi, Guntur) Sirpurkagaznagar-Kollam-Sabarimalai, Kollam-Secunderabad Sabarimalai and Karimnagar-Kollam- Sabarimalai special train, it added.
