{"id":3026,"date":"2025-07-31T02:37:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T02:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=3026"},"modified":"2025-07-31T02:37:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T02:37:39","slug":"special-train-between-kadapa-visakhapatnam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-between-kadapa-visakhapatnam\/","title":{"rendered":"Special train between Kadapa \u2013 Visakhapatnam"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Special train between Kadapa-Visakhapatnam<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tirumala Festival Special train between Kadapa-Visakhapatnam (Train No. 07487 \/ 07488) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n

For the convenience of passengers, East Coast Railway has decided to run special train between Kadapa-Visakhapatnam-Kadapa (Train No. 07487 \/ 07488)<\/p>\n

Train No. 07487 Kadapa-Visakhapatnam special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train No. 07487 Kadapa-Visakhapatnam Special train will leave from (Daily) Kadapa at 17.05 hrs & will reach Visakhapatnam at 11.30 hrs and train running time between the station 18 hour and 25 minutes.<\/p>\n

Train No. 07488 Visakhapatnam-Kadapa special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Similarly, Train No. 07488 Visakhapatnam-Kadapa Special train will leave from (Daily) Visakhapatnam at 14.00 hrs & will reach Kadapa at 07.25 hrs and train running time between the station 17 hour and 25 minutes.<\/p>\n

Kadapa-Visakhapatnam Distance between the station is 872 Kilometer<\/p>\n

Date of Commencement of Service:<\/p>\n

Train No. 07487 from Kadapa-Visakhapatnam special train 21-10-2025 to 01-12-2025<\/p>\n

Train No: 07488 from Visakhapatnam-Kadapa special train 20-10-2025 to 30-11-2025<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the latest verified information regarding special-fare or AC-classified train services between Kadapa (Cuddapah, station code HX) and Visakhapatnam (VSKP)<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude86 Special Exam \/ Festival Trains \u2014 Kadapa \u2194 Visakhapatnam<\/h2>\n

07487 \/ 07488 \u2013 Tirumala Festival Special (PT)<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  • Train 07487<\/strong> (Kadapa \u2192 Visakhapatnam): Departs at 17:45<\/strong>, arrives 11:30<\/strong> next day<\/li>\n
  • Train 07488<\/strong> (VSKP \u2192 Kadapa): Reverse run on Thursday, similar duration (~17h\u202f45m), ~35 halts<\/li>\n
  • Classes Offered:<\/strong> AC 2-tier (2A), AC 3-tier (3A), Sleeper (SL), Second Seater (2S) \ue202turn0search4\ue202turn0search7\ue201<\/li>\n
  • Frequency:<\/strong> Shown as daily<\/strong> during festival\/peak periods, but only operates when officially scheduled<\/li>\n
  • Coach Type:<\/strong> ICF\/COVID-era clash special rake, dynamic composition (some runs have noted heavy delay margins) \ue202turn0search4\ue202turn0search7\ue201<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    These services originate as short-term festival or exam specials, sometimes operating daily in a season, but often with no long-term schedule commitment.<\/p>\n

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    \ud83d\ude84 Regular Scheduled Train \u2014 Kadapa \u2194 Visakhapatnam<\/h2>\n

    17487 \/ 17488 \u2013 Tirumala Express<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    • Train 17487<\/strong>: Departs Kadapa at 17:40<\/strong>, arrives at Visakhapatnam at 11:30<\/strong> next day (~17h\u202f50m)<\/li>\n
    • Train 17488<\/strong> (Return): Departs VSKP at 14:00<\/strong>, arrives at Kadapa at 07:25<\/strong> next day (~17h\u202f25m)<\/li>\n
    • Frequency:<\/strong> Runs daily<\/strong>, consistent schedule<\/li>\n
    • Classes Offered:<\/strong> AC 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, Sleeper (SL), General<\/li>\n
    • Catering:<\/strong> On-board + e\u2011catering; modern LHB rake with average speed ~49\u202fkm\/h \ue202turn0search0\ue202turn0search12\ue202turn0search3\ue202turn0search6\ue201<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      \ud83d\udccb At\u2011a\u2011Glance Comparison<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
      Train No.<\/th>\nDirection<\/th>\nFrequency<\/th>\nDuration<\/th>\nAC Availability<\/th>\nNotes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
      07487\/88<\/strong><\/td>\nKadapa \u2194 VSKP<\/td>\nSeasonal \/ Festival<\/td>\n~17h\u202f45m<\/td>\n2A, 3A occasionally<\/td>\nIrregular, low-priority specials<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      17487\/88<\/strong><\/td>\nKadapa \u2194 VSKP<\/td>\nDaily Scheduled<\/td>\n~17h\u202f25\u201350m<\/td>\n1A, 2A, 3A, 3E<\/td>\nReliable, standard AC & non\u2011AC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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      \u26a0\ufe0f Travel Tips & Notes<\/h2>\n
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      • 07487\/88 festivals or exam specials<\/strong> run with lowest priority<\/strong> and often face delays of several hours; coach quality can be inconsistent. Reddit travelers caution:
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        \u201cSpecial-fare trains\u2026 never run on time.\u201d \ue202turn0reddit18\ue202turn0reddit20\ue201<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n

      • 17487\/88 Tirumala Express<\/strong> is the fully scheduled and reliable option offering frequent AC travel<\/strong>, predictable timing, and full coach selection\u2014including 1A and 3A economy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        \u2705 Recommendation<\/h2>\n
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        • Prefer consistent AC travel<\/strong> with defined schedule? Choose Train 17487 \/ 17488 Tirumala Express<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
        • Only consider 07487 \/ 07488<\/strong> if confirmed for your travel date (e.g. exam special period) \u2014 otherwise, stick to regular services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Let me know if you’d like a station-by-station timetable<\/strong>, fare details for 2A\/3A classes<\/strong>, or availability check for your travel date<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

          Special train between Kadapa-Visakhapatnam Tirumala Festival Special train between Kadapa-Visakhapatnam (Train No. 07487 \/ 07488) time table, route, frequency and fare For the convenience of passengers, East Coast Railway has decided to run special train between Kadapa-Visakhapatnam-Kadapa (Train No. 07487 \/ 07488) Train No. 07487 Kadapa-Visakhapatnam special train Train No. 07487 Kadapa-Visakhapatnam Special train will […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70,194,196,19],"tags":[69,195,207,197,20],"class_list":["post-3026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-east-coast-railway","category-festivals-special-trains","category-puja-special-trains","category-special-trains","tag-east-coast-railway","tag-festivals-special-trains","tag-puja-special-train-2020","tag-puja-special-trains","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}