South Central Railway will provide temporary stoppages at Hi-Tech City station for 10 trains from November 1, 2026, to January 31, 2027. The three-month arrangement is intended to manage extra festival-season passenger crowds at Lingampalli and Secunderabad stations.
The stoppage timings for the first five trains are: Train 22718, Secunderabad–Rajkot, 15.30/15.31; Train 22717, Rajkot–Secunderabad, 06.19/06.20; Train 20967, Secunderabad–Porbandar, 15.30/15.31; Train 20968, Porbandar–Secunderabad, 06.19/06.20; and Train 12731, Tirupati–Secunderabad, 06.08/06.09. Times are listed as arrival and departure.
The remaining trains are: Train 12732, Secunderabad–Tirupati, 16.35/16.36; Train 12702, Hyderabad–CST Mumbai, 15.17/15.18; Train 12701, CST Mumbai–Hyderabad, 11.07/11.08; Train 12025, Pune–Hyderabad, 13.33/13.34; and Train 12026, Hyderabad–Pune, 15.00/15.01. The bold timings are revised timings, according to the release.
Passengers who already have reservations on these trains from Secunderabad or Hyderabad may board at Hi-Tech City during the specified period by changing their boarding point to Hi-Tech City. They can make the change online or at railway counters, following the applicable procedure, without paying an additional charge.
South Central Railway said the temporary stoppages apply to journeys from November 1, 2026, through January 31, 2027. The release was issued on September 30, 2026, by A. Sridhar, Chief Public Relations Officer, South Central Railway.
