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The Vande Bharat Express promises shorter journey times and more available seating along this route.

The train ride time for the Vande Bharat express between Secunderabad and Tirupati has been cut by 15 minutes thanks to the efforts of Indian Railways. In addition, the train will have an increased capacity thanks to the addition of eight additional coaches.
The trip time of India’s 13th Vande Bharat Express train has been shortened by 15 minutes in an effort to better serve passengers. The current schedule for the semi-high-speed train between Secunderabad and Tirupati reduces the travel time to 8 hours and 15 minutes.

Originally, the trip was expected to take 8 hours and 30 minutes on the train. The new schedule will go into effect on May 17th, 2023, a Wednesday. The Railway Ministry has also quadrupled the Vande Bharat Express’s capacity by adding eight more carriages.

Passengers have shown overwhelming support for the blue and white train. South Central Railway (SCR) General Manager Arun Kumar Jain remarked that the improved passenger experience would result from the shorter travel times and the additional comfort amenities.

In response to escalating demand for seats on the Secunderabad–Tirupati–Secunderabad route, the number of coaches on the Vande Bharat Express train was increased from eight to sixteen.

The Vande Bharat Express travels as follows between Secunderabad and Tirupati and back again:-

The Vande Bharat Express travels between Secunderabad and Tirupati, making stops in Nalgonda, Guntur, Ongole, and Nellore along the way.

Time change for the Secunderabad-Tirupati Vande Bharat Express to 06:15 hrs.

Time of Arrival in Nalgonda: 07:29

It leaves from Nalgonda at 07:30.

Time of Arrival in Guntur: 09:35

Time to leave Guntur is at 9:40 a.m.

Time of Arrival in Ongole: 11:12

Leaving Ongole at 11:15 a.m.

Time of Arrival in Nellore (UTC):12:29

Time of Departure from Nellore is 12:30

Arrival at Tirupati at 14:30 hours

Time of Departure from Tirupati: 15:15

Arrival in Nellore at 16:49 UTC

Time of Departure from Nellore is 16:50

Arrival in Ongole at 18:02 UTC

Leaving Ongole at 18:05

Time of Arrival in Guntur: 9:45 p.m.

It will leave from Guntur at 19:50.

Time of Arrival in Nalgonda: 21:49

It leaves from Nalgonda at 21:50.

Time of Arrival at Secunderabad: 23:30

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the bullet train on April 8, 2023. From Secunderabad, this was the second train of the blue and white colour scheme.

Indian Railways previously switched from the Vande Bharat Express Train between Bilaspur and Nagpur to the Tejas Express. In addition, the Vande Bharat on this route had the lowest occupancy of any Vande Bharat Express. Because of this issue, the ministry has cut the number of coaches to eight.

SOURCE :- https://www.livemint.com/news/india/vande-bharat-express-secunderabad-and-tirupati-less-travel-time-more-available-seats-11684198002883.html

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