The South Central Railway (SCR) is set to launch the second Vande Bharat Express from Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. The special train will operate six days a week, with the exception of Thursdays, offering enhanced connectivity between the two Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

The inaugural train service will be formally launched in a virtual mode by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi via video conferencing from Secunderabad station on Tuesday.

South Central Railway (SCR) General Manager Arun Kumar Jain addressing the media on Monday said, new Vande Bharat Express will run from Secunderabad station to Visakhapatnam, aiming to meet the high demand observed on the existing route connecting the two Telugu states.