18503 Visakhapatnam - Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express
Train Information
| Train number | 18503 |
|---|---|
| Train name | Visakhapatnam - Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express |
| Train type | MAIL EXPRESS |
| Source station | VISAKHAPATNAM (VSKP) |
| Departure | 08:15 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | SAINAGAR SHIRDI (SNSI) |
| Arrival | 10:45 · Day 2 |
| Total distance | 1,398 km |
| Journey duration | 26 hours 30 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 24 |
| Intermediate stops | 22 |
| Railway zone | South Coast Railway (SCOR) |
| Division | Visakhapatnam (VSKP) |
| Running days | Thursday |
| Travel classes | 2A, 3A, SL, GEN |
Train 18503 Visakhapatnam - Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express is a MAIL EXPRESS type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from VISAKHAPATNAM at 8:15 AM. It arrives at its destination, SAINAGAR SHIRDI on Day 2 at 10:45 AM, covering a total distance of 1,398 km in 26 hours 30 minutes, with 22 intermediate scheduled stops.
Train 18503 Visakhapatnam - Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express runs on Thursday and offers travel classes 2A, 3A, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Visakhapatnam division of the South Coast Railway zone of Indian Railways.
Train Route and Timetable
| Stop | Station code | Station name | Journey day | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VSKP | VISAKHAPATNAM | Day 1 | Source | 08:15 | 0 km | |
| 2 | DVD | DUVVADA | Day 1 | 08:45 | 08:47 | 2 min | 18 km |
| 3 | AKP | ANAKAPALLE | Day 1 | 09:03 | 09:05 | 2 min | 33 km |
| 4 | YLM | ELAMANCHILI | Day 1 | 09:18 | 09:20 | 2 min | 57 km |
| 5 | TUNI | TUNI | Day 1 | 09:43 | 09:45 | 2 min | 97 km |
| 6 | SLO | SAMALKOT JN | Day 1 | 10:28 | 10:30 | 2 min | 151 km |
| 7 | RJY | RAJAMUNDRY | Day 1 | 11:08 | 11:10 | 2 min | 201 km |
| 8 | EE | ELURU | Day 1 | 12:33 | 12:35 | 2 min | 291 km |
| 9 | BZA | VIJAYAWADA JN | Day 1 | 14:00 | 14:10 | 10 min | 350 km |
| 10 | KMT | KHAMMAM | Day 1 | 15:44 | 15:45 | 1 min | 451 km |
| 11 | WL | WARANGAL | Day 1 | 17:13 | 17:15 | 2 min | 559 km |
| 12 | KZJ | KAZIPET JN | Day 1 | 17:48 | 17:50 | 2 min | 571 km |
| 13 | CHZ | CHARLAPALLI | Day 1 | 19:55 | 20:05 | 10 min | 690 km |
| 14 | KMC | KAMAREDDI | Day 1 | 22:18 | 22:20 | 2 min | 803 km |
| 15 | NZB | NIZAMABAD JN | Day 1 | 23:03 | 23:05 | 2 min | 855 km |
| 16 | NED | NANDED | Day 2 | 01:40 | 01:45 | 5 min | 966 km |
| 17 | PAU | PURNA JN | Day 2 | 02:35 | 02:40 | 5 min | 996 km |
| 18 | PBN | PARBHANI JN | Day 2 | 03:18 | 03:20 | 2 min | 1,025 km |
| 19 | J | JALNA | Day 2 | 04:58 | 05:00 | 2 min | 1,139 km |
| 20 | CPSN | CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR | Day 2 | 06:15 | 06:20 | 5 min | 1,202 km |
| 21 | NSL | NAGARSOL | Day 2 | 07:55 | 08:00 | 5 min | 1,291 km |
| 22 | MMR | MANMAD JN | Day 2 | 08:50 | 08:55 | 5 min | 1,315 km |
| 23 | KPG | KOPARGAON | Day 2 | 09:47 | 09:50 | 3 min | 1,357 km |
| 24 | SNSI | SAINAGAR SHIRDI | Day 2 | 10:45 | Destination | 1,398 km |
Train 18503 Visakhapatnam - Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express starts its journey from VISAKHAPATNAM and terminates at SAINAGAR SHIRDI. The scheduled station sequence is: VISAKHAPATNAM, DUVVADA, ANAKAPALLE, ELAMANCHILI, TUNI, SAMALKOT JN, RAJAMUNDRY, ELURU, VIJAYAWADA JN, KHAMMAM, WARANGAL, KAZIPET JN, CHARLAPALLI, KAMAREDDI, NIZAMABAD JN, NANDED, PURNA JN, PARBHANI JN, JALNA, CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR, NAGARSOL, MANMAD JN, KOPARGAON, SAINAGAR SHIRDI.
Coach Position and Composition
18503 Visakhapatnam - Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express indicative coach position
Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).
- Position 01EOG
- Position 02GS
- Position 03GS
- Position 04S7
- Position 05S6
- Position 06S5
- Position 07S4
- Position 08S3
- Position 09S2
- Position 10S1
- Position 11B5
- Position 12B4
- Position 13B3
- Position 14B2
- Position 15B1
- Position 16A1
- Position 17GS
- Position 18GS
- Position 19SLR
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | EOG |
| 02 | GS |
| 03 | GS |
| 04 | S7 |
| 05 | S6 |
| 06 | S5 |
| 07 | S4 |
| 08 | S3 |
| 09 | S2 |
| 10 | S1 |
| 11 | B5 |
| 12 | B4 |
| 13 | B3 |
| 14 | B2 |
| 15 | B1 |
| 16 | A1 |
| 17 | GS |
| 18 | GS |
| 19 | SLR |
Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.
Train Fare and Ticket Prices
Estimated class-wise fares for 18503 Visakhapatnam - Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express in Indian Rupees (INR)
| Class | Available fare details |
|---|---|
| 2AAC 2 Tier |
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| 3AAC 3 Tier |
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| SLSleeper |
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| GNGeneral |
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Actual booking prices may vary depending on the date of journey, availability, quota, applicable charges and railway updates. Verify the current fare through official Indian Railways booking channels before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does this train depart from its originating station?
Train 18503 Visakhapatnam - Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express departs from VISAKHAPATNAM at 8:15 AM.
What is the final destination of this train?
Train 18503 Visakhapatnam - Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express terminates at SAINAGAR SHIRDI (SNSI).
What is the coach position of this train?
Train 18503 Visakhapatnam - Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express has the following coach composition: ENG-EOG-GS-GS-S7-S6-S5-S4-S3-S2-S1-B5-B4-B3-B2-B1-A1-GS-GS-SLR.
What is the total travel distance of this train?
Train 18503 Visakhapatnam - Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express covers a total distance of 1,398 km.
On which days does this train operate?
Train 18503 Visakhapatnam - Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express operates on Thursday.
How many stations does this train stop at along its route?
Train 18503 Visakhapatnam - Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express has 22 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.
Which travel classes are available on this train?
Train 18503 Visakhapatnam - Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express offers the following travel classes: 2A, 3A, SL, GEN.