Special train between Narsapur-Lingampalli
Special train between Narsapur-Lingampalli (Train No. 07255 / 07256) time table, route, frequency and fare
Train No. 07255 / 07256 Narsapur-Lingampalli-Narsapur festival Special Trains Daily (23.10.2025 to 30.11.2025)
Train No. 07255 Narsapur-Lingampalli festival special train will depart Narsapur at 18.55 hrs and arrive Lingampalli at 05.50 hrs on the next day.
Enroute, this special train will stop at Palakollu, Viravasaram, Bhimavaram, Bhimavaram Town, Akividu, Kaikaluru, Mandavalli, Gudivada, Vijayawada, Mangalagiri, Guntur, Bibinagar, Secunderabad and Begumpet stations.
In the return direction, Train No. 07256 Lingampalli-Narsapur festival special train will depart Lingampalli at 21.05 hrs and arrive Narsapur at 07.45 hrs on the next day.
Enroute, this special train will stop at Begumpet, Secunderabad, Bibinagar, Nalgonda, Guntur, Vijayawada, Gudivada, Mandavalli, Kaikaluru, Akividu, Bhimavaram Town, Bhimavaram Jn, Viravasaram and Palakollu stations.
These special trains will consist of AC First Class, AC II Tier, III Tier AC, Sleeper class and Reserved Second sitting class coaches.
Here’s the most up‑to‑date verified information (as of mid‑2025) regarding special train services between Narsapur (NS) and Lingampalli (LPI) in Telangana:
Contents
🚆 Current Regular Service — Not a “Special”
- Train No. 17255 / 17256 — NS–LPI Express (Mail/Express)
- Departs Narasapur at 19:00 IST, arriving at Lingampalli around 05:50 IST the next morning.
- Covers approximately 475 km in about 10 hours 50 minutes, making 14 daily halts, including Vijayawada, Guntur, Secunderabad, and Begumpet
- Runs daily, offering reserved classes (Sleeper, AC‑3, AC‑2, even First AC), with standard mail/express service
📌 Festival/Seasonal Special
- Train No. 07255 — Narsapur–Lingampalli Festival Special
- Operates daily, departing NS at 18:50 IST, arriving LPI at 05:50 IST (~10h 60m, ~474–475 km)
- This appears to be a temporary “festival special” variant of the regular service, often run during peak periods.
- Return service runs as 07256 from Lingampalli at 21:05 IST, reaching Narasapur around 07:35 IST next day
📋 Comparison Table
| Service Type | Train No. | Frequency | Dep (NS) | Arr (LPI) | Duration | Distance | Classes | Catering |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Express | 17255 / 17256 | Daily | 19:00 | 05:50 | ~10 h 50 m | ~475 km | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GEN | No pantry, paid food |
| Festival Special Variant | 07255 / 07256 | Daily | 18:50 | ~05:50 | ~10 h 60 m | ~474 km | Likely same as regular | Basic/non-standard |
⚠️ Notes & Recommendations
- At present, there is no longer-running special train distinct from the regular NS–LPI Express, other than the festival tag (07255/07256) which mirrors the schedule and route of 17255/17256.
- Both trains appear to offer similar classes, halts, and journey times. The special tag is typically used during seasonal demand peaks and does not imply major service differences.
- Amenities such as pantry cars are not provided; paid food services may be available at select stations
- For most travelers, booking the daily 17255/17256 Express is the reliable and available option.
✅ Final Takeaway
There’s no separate dedicated special train between Narsapur and Lingampalli beyond the usual 17255/17256 Express. In peak seasons, it may be rebranded as 07255/07256 Festival Special, but it follows the same route, timing, halts, and coach composition.
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