PM Flags Off Secunderabad-Tirupati Vande Bharat Train, Travel Time Down By 3.5 Hours

The Vande Bharat train will reduce the travel time between Secunderabad in Telangana and Tirupati in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, by almost three-and-a-half hours and will be particularly beneficial for pilgrims.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flagged off the Secunderabad-Tirupati Vande Bharat Express train in Hyderabad.

PM Modi, who arrived in the city, flagged off the service from Hyderabad's Secunderabad Railway station.

He boarded the stationary train at the railway station and interacted with school children.

The train will reduce the travel time between Secunderabad in Telangana and Tirupati in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, by almost three-and-a-half hours and will be particularly beneficial for pilgrims.