Daily Direct Train Service Launched from Telangana to Tirupati for Pilgrims
Daily Direct Train to Tirupati from Telangana – June 2025
Telangana pilgrims now get a daily direct train to Tirupati (07017/07018, 07251/07252), removing transfers and easing travel.
Daily Direct Train Service Launched from Telangana to Tirupati for Pilgrims
Good news for Tirumala devotees! A daily direct train to Tirupati from Telangana has been launched, offering pilgrims a convenient and seamless travel option without changing trains. The service includes multiple key stops, ensuring easier access to the holy shrine.
🧭 Service Overview
- Route Introduced: Charlapalli to Tirupati – a daily direct service
- Train Numbers: 07017 (Charlapalli→Tirupati), 07018 (Tirupati→Charlapalli); plus 07251/07252 on select days
- Purpose: To ease pilgrim traffic from Telangana, reducing wait times and transfer hassles
📍 Stops & Coverage
This new train halts at major stations to serve devotees across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, including:
- Charlapalli
- (Intermediate stations on rota)
- Tirupati
This setup allows easy pilgrimage access from regions such as Karimnagar and beyond.
🕒 Timings & Frequency
- Daily Service: Runs every day, including weekends and holidays
- Special Runs: Additional daily services like 07251/07252 during peak travel times
- Upcoming Benefits: Pilgrims from Hyderabad–Karimnagar–other Telangana regions can now enjoy seamless and comfortable direct travel to Tirupati.
🙏 Why Pilgrims Welcome It
- No Train Change: Eliminates the need to transfer, especially helpful for the elderly, families, and children
- Reduced Overcrowding: Fewer transfers ease congestion at junctions
- Spiritual Convenience: Direct trains make visiting Tirumala’s shrine more accessible and faith-filled
