Indian Railways has announced the extension of the weekly special train service between Hyderabad and Gorakhpur to manage the heavy rush of passengers during the summer season. South Central Railway and North Eastern Railway officials confirmed that train number 07075 and 07076 will now operate for four additional trips throughout April 2026 to provide more berths to travelers.
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Revised Schedule and Trip Details for Train 07075 and 07076
The extension of this weekly special train will help passengers traveling between Telangana and Uttar Pradesh. According to the official notification, the train will follow the updated schedule mentioned below:
- Train 07075 (Hyderabad to Gorakhpur): This train will depart from Hyderabad on April 3, 10, 17, and 24, 2026, which fall on Fridays.
- Train 07076 (Gorakhpur to Hyderabad): This train will depart from Gorakhpur on April 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2026, which fall on Sundays.
- The extension includes a total of 4 additional rounds in each direction to handle the summer crowd.
- CPRO Pankaj Kumar Singh confirmed that the decision was taken to accommodate the growing number of passengers on this route.
New Regular Train for South India and Other Special Services
Besides the Hyderabad-Gorakhpur extension, several other rail updates have been announced for the southern region. The Ministry of Railways has approved the regular operation of the Raxaul-Tirupati Express (17434/17433) via Sitamarhi, which will benefit passengers from Bihar. Other special trains starting in early April are listed below:
| Train Route | Starting Date |
|---|---|
| Hubballi – Kollam Special | April 2, 2026 |
| Chennai Egmore – Thiruvananthapuram North | April 3, 2026 |
| Thiruvananthapuram North – Santragachi | April 5, 2026 |
North Central Railway CPRO Shashikant Tripathi also mentioned that multiple train services are being monitored and extended based on passenger demand. These steps are part of the seasonal plan to ensure smooth travel for people during the upcoming holidays.