Summary
Hyderabad railway station, popularly known as Hyderabad Deccan railway station or Nampally railway station, (station code: HYB[1]) is located at Nampally, a locality in Hyderabad constructed and earlier run by the Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway of the Hyderabad State.
Hyderabad Nampally | |
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 Indian Railways and Hyderabad MMTS station | |
 Front view of the station | |
| General information | |
| Other names | Hyderabad Deccan |
| Location | Nampally, Hyderabad, Telangana India |
| Coordinates | 17°23′32.64″N 78°28′3″E / 17.3924000°N 78.46750°E |
| Elevation | 536 m (1,759 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | South Central Railways |
| Platforms | 6 |
| Tracks | 22 |
| Connections | |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Parking | Yes |
| Accessible |  Available |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | HYB |
| Zone(s) | South Central Railway zone |
| Division(s) | Secunderabad |
| History | |
| Opened | 1907 |
| Electrified | Yes |
| Location | |
  Hyderabad Deccan Location in Hyderabad  Hyderabad Deccan Location in Telangana  Hyderabad Deccan Location in India | |
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Introduction edit
Hyderabad Deccan railway station is a terminus, meaning the tracks go only in one direction. The station has 6 platforms. Platform No. 4 is the main platform that is directly located at the main entrance of the station, and is the first platform that one reaches after entering the station. Platform No. 4 is meant for trains departing from Hyderabad Deccan, such as Telangana Express, Charminar Express, Chennai Express, Godavari Express (PF. No. 5). Platform numbers 1, 2 and 3 are smaller platforms, and they are located on the "side" entrance of the station. These platforms are exclusively used for operating Hyderabad Multi Modal Transport System trains and the Warangal/ Kazipet Push-Pull Service, and other slow low priority trains. Platform number 5 is used for departure of trains and Platform No. 6 is exclusively used for the arrival and receival of incoming trains.
Administration edit
It falls under the Secunderabad Division of South Central Railway. The station serves the city of Hyderabad by rail to and from many important towns and cities in the country.
MMTS Rail edit
Hyderabad Deccan railway station is a train station in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Localities like Salar Jung Museum, Charminar and Hyderguda are accessible from this station. MMTS trains run from Hyderabad Deccan to Lingampalli/Falaknuma.
Developments edit
The station is powered by 228 kW (306 hp) solar power plant costing ₹1.3 crore (US$160,000) funded by Persistent Foundation and EPC completed by Sunshot Technologies.[2] It is connected to Nampally Metro Station with a covered walkway and railing.[3]
Lines edit
Originating express trains edit
| Train No. | Train Name | Destination | Departure | Running | Route |
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| 17011 | Sirpur Kaghaznagar Intercity Express | Sirpur Kaghaznagar | 04:50 | All Days | Secunderabad Jn., Kazipet Jn., Ramagundam |
| 12723 | Telangana Express | New Delhi | 06:00 | All Days | Secunderabad Jn., Kazipet Jn., Ramagundam, Balharshah, Nagpur, Bhopal Jn., Virangana Lakshmibai, Gwalior Jn., Agra Cantt., Mathura Jn., Hazrat Nizamuddin |
| 18046 | East Coast Express | Kolkata Shalimar | 08:00 | All Days | Secunderabad Jn., Kazipet Jn., Vijayawada Jn., Eluru, Tadepalligudem, Rajahmundry, Tuni, Visakhapatnam Jn., Vizianagaram Jn., Brahmapur, Bhubaneswar, Balasore, Kharagpur Jn., Santragachi Jn. |
| 17647 | Hyderabad Deccan - Purna Express | Purna | 08:20 | All Days | Begampet, Vikarabad Jn., Bidar, Latur Road, Parbhani Jn. |
| 17021 | Vasco-da-Gama Express | Vasco-da-Gama | 09:15 | Thu | Secunderabad Jn., Kacheguda, Mahabubnagar, Kurnool City, Guntakal Jn., Bellary Jn., Hospet Jn., Gadag Jn., Hubli Jn., Castle Rock, Madgaon |
| 12702 | Hussainsagar Express | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) | 14:50 | All Days | Begampet, Vikarabad Jn., Kalaburagi, Solapur Jn., Pune Jn., Kalyan Jn., Dadar |
| 17020 | Hyderabad Deccan - Jaipur Express | Jaipur | 15:10 | Sat | Secunderabad Jn., Nizamabad, H.S. Nanded, Parbhani Jn., Jalna, Aurangabad, Manmad Jn., Bhusaval Jn., Itarsi Jn., Bhopal Jn., Ujjain Jn., Ratlam Jn., Chittaurgarh, Ajmer |
| 07509 | Hyderabad Deccan - Tirupati Special | Tirupati | 16:35 | Sat | Secunderabad Jn., Kacheguda, Mahabubnagar, Kurnool City, Gooty Jn., Cuddapah, Renigunta Jn. |
| 17320 | Hyderabad Deccan - Hubli Express | Hubli Jn. | 15:50 | All Days | Begampet, Vikarabad Jn., Kalaburagi, Bijapur, Badami, Gadag Jn. |
| 12604 | Chennai SF Express | MGR Chennai Central | 16:45 | All Days | Secunderabad Jn., Nalgonda, Guntur Jn., Tenali Jn., Ongole, Nellore, Gudur Jn., Sullurupeta |
| 12728 | Godavari SF Express | Visakhapatnam Jn. | 17:05 | All Days | Secunderabad Jn., Kazipet Jn., Vijayawada Jn., Eluru, Tadepalligudem, Rajamundry, Samalkot Jn., Tuni, Anakapalle |
| 12760 | Charminar Express | Tambaram | 18:00 | All Days | Secunderabad Jn., Kazipet Jn., Vijayawada Jn., Tenali Jn., Ongole, Nellore, Gudur Jn., Sullurupeta, Chennai Egmore |
| 07115 | Hyderabad Deccan - Jaipur Special | Jaipur | 20:25 | Mon, Wed | Secunderabad Jn., Nizamabad, H.S. Nanded, Purna Jn., Akola Jn., Itarsi Jn., Bhopal Jn., Ujjain Jn., Ratlam Jn., Chittaurgarh, Ajmer |
| 17014 | Hyderabad Deccan - Hadapsar Express | Hadapsar | 20:35 | Mon, Thu, Sat | Begampet, Vikarabad Jn., Bidar, Latur Road, Daund Jn. |
| 17032 | Mumbai Express | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) | 20:55 | All Days | Begampet, Vikarabad Jn., Kalaburagi, Solapur Jn., Daund Jn., Pune Jn., Kalyan Jn., Dadar |
| 02575 | Hyderabad Deccan - Gorakhpur Special | Gorakhpur | 21:05 | Fri | Secunderabad Jn., Kazipet Jn., Balharshah, Nagpur, Itarsi Jn., Bhopal Jn., Bina Jn., Virangana Lakshmibai, Kanpur Central, Lucknow City |
| 17649 | Hyderabad Deccan - Aurangabad Express | Aurangabad | 22:45 | All Days | Begampet, Vikarabad Jn., Latur Road, Parbhani Jn., Jalna |
| 12721 | Dakshin SF Express | Hazrat Nizamuddin | 23:00 | All Days | Secunderabad Jn., Kazipet Jn., Balharshah, Nagpur, Itarsi Jn., Bhopal Jn., Virangana Lakshmibai, Gwalior Jn., Agra Cantt., Mathura Jn., Faridabad |
| 17005 | Hyderabad Deccan - Raxaul Express | Raxaul | 23:10 | Thu | Secunderabad Jn., Kazipet Jn., Balharshah, Gondia Jn., Durg, Raupur Jn., Bilaspur Jn., Jharsuguda Jn., Rourkela, Bokaro Steel City, Dhanbad Jn., Jasidih Jn., Darbhanga Jn. |
Infrastructure edit
This station has 7 pit lines for primary maintenance of trains originating from here.
- Telangana Express to New Delhi
- Dakshin Express to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Godavari Express to Visakhapatnam
- Charminar Express to Chennai
- Hussainsagar Express to Mumbai
- Hyderabad–Mumbai Express
- East Coast Express to Kolkata Shalimar
- Hyderabad–Sirpur Kaghaznagar Intercity Express to Sirpur Kaghaznagar
- Hyderabad–Vasco da Gama Express to Vasco Da Gama
- Hyderabad–Pune Express
- Ajmer–Hyderabad Meenakshi Express to Jaipur { post extension to Jaipur }
- Narasapur–Hyderabad Express
And few weekly Express and Passenger trains are maintained here. Some of the trains which originating from Secunderabad will come to this station for primary maintenance.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Station Code Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. 2015. p. 45. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
- ^ M. Somasekhar (23 March 2017). "Hyderabad's Nampally railway station gets rooftop solar power plant". Business Line. Hyderabad. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
- ^ "Metro rail near Nampally to have a period look".
External links edit
- Hyderabad Deccan railway station at the India Rail Info
- MMTS Trains