Hyderabad Deccan railway station (station code: HYB) is a second grade non-suburban (NSG–2) category
Indian railway station in
Hyderabad railway division of
South Central Railway zone.
It was constructed and earlier run by the
Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway of the
Hyderabad State.
It is located in
Hyderabad
Hyderabad is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India. With an average altitude of , much ...
of the
Indian state
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 subnational entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into 800 districts and smaller administrative divisions by the respe ...
of
Telangana
Telangana is a States and union territories of India, state in India situated in the Southern India, south-central part of the Indian subcontinent on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, ele ...
.
It got selected as one of the 21 stations to be developed under ''Amrit Bharat Stations'' scheme.
Introduction
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,
Hyderabad–Visakhapatnam 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
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
Hyderabad Deccan railway station is a train station in
Hyderabad
Hyderabad is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India. With an average altitude of , much ...
,
Telangana
Telangana is a States and union territories of India, state in India situated in the Southern India, south-central part of the Indian subcontinent on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, ele ...
, India. Localities like
Salar Jung Museum,
Charminar and
Hyderguda are accessible from this station. MMTS trains run from Hyderabad Deccan to Lingampalli/Falaknuma.
Developments
The station is powered by solar power plant costing funded by Persistent Foundation and EPC completed by Sunshot Technologies.
It is connected to
Nampally Metro Station with a covered walkway and railing.
Lines
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Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System
The Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System, commonly abbreviated as MMTS, is a Urban rail transit in India, suburban rail system in Hyderabad, India. A joint venture of the Government of Telangana (formerly Government of Andhra Pradesh) and th ...
Originating express trains
Infrastructure
This station has 7 pit lines for primary maintenance of trains originating from here.
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Telangana Express to New Delhi
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Dakshin Express to Hazrat Nizamuddin
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Hyderabad–Visakhapatnam Godavari Express to Visakhapatnam
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Charminar Express to Tambaram ( Via Chennai Egmore )
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Hussainsagar Express to Mumbai
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Hyderabad–Mumbai Express
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East Coast Express to Kolkata Shalimar
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Hyderabad–Sirpur Kaghaznagar Intercity Express to Sirpur Kaghaznagar
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Hyderabad–Vasco da Gama Express to Vasco Da Gama
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Hyderabad–Pune Express
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Ajmer–Hyderabad Meenakshi Express to Jaipur
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Narasapur–Hyderabad Express
And few weekly Express and Passenger trains are maintained here. Some of the trains which originating from will come to this station for primary maintenance.
See also
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Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway
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South Central Railway
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References
External links
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MMTS Trains
Railway stations in India opened in 1907
MMTS stations in Hyderabad
Secunderabad railway division
Transport in Hyderabad, India
Indian Railway A1 Category Stations
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