Hyderabad, Dec. 20 -- The Cherlapalli Railway Station, a state-of-the-art facility designed to alleviate congestion at Hyderabad's existing railway stations, is set to officially open on December 28.

This new terminal aims to reduce pressure on the city's major stations-Secunderabad, Nampally, and Kacheguda-by providing enhanced services and modern amenities for passengers.

With the opening of this terminal, the city anticipates a significant improvement in rail travel efficiency and passenger comfort.

Nine platforms

Built at a cost of approximately Rs 430 crore, the Cherlapalli Railway Terminal will feature nine platforms, including four newly constructed high-level platforms.

It is expected to accommodate 20 long-distance trains an...