Hyderabad Metro to run 56 trains during peak and non-peak hours, reduce time gap in view of RTC staffers’ strike
Buses parked at the Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS), adjacent to Hyderabad Metro Rail’s MGBS Metro Station in Hyderabad on Wednesday (April 22, 2026)
| Photo Credit: SIDDHANT THAKUR
To reduce the inconvenience faced by people due to the indefinite strike by Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) employees, Hyderabad Metro Rail (HMR) in consultation with L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad (L&TMRH) has decided to increase the frequency of metro trains to the ‘maximum’ possible.
L&TMRH will operate 56 trains both in peak and non-peak hours during the strike period in order to reduce the inconvenience caused to the citizens of Hyderabad due to the RTC strike.
Published – April 22, 2026 03:39 pm IST
