18521 Tirumala Express
Train Information
| Train number | 18521 |
|---|---|
| Train name | Tirumala Express |
| Train type | MAIL EXPRESS |
| Source station | VISAKHAPATNAM (VSKP) |
| Departure | 14:00 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | GUNTAKAL JN (GTL) |
| Arrival | 11:30 · Day 2 |
| Total distance | 1,055 km |
| Journey duration | 21 hours 30 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 40 |
| Intermediate stops | 38 |
| Railway zone | South Coast Railway (SCOR) |
| Division | Visakhapatnam (VSKP) |
| Running days | Daily |
| Travel classes | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN |
Train 18521 Tirumala Express is a MAIL EXPRESS type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from VISAKHAPATNAM at 2:00 PM. It arrives at its destination, GUNTAKAL JN on Day 2 at 11:30 AM, covering a total distance of 1,055 km in 21 hours 30 minutes, with 38 intermediate scheduled stops.
Train 18521 Tirumala Express runs on Daily and offers travel classes 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, 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 | 14:00 | 0 km | |
| 2 | DVD | DUVVADA | Day 1 | 14:25 | 14:27 | 2 min | 18 km |
| 3 | AKP | ANAKAPALLE | Day 1 | 14:44 | 14:45 | 1 min | 33 km |
| 4 | YLM | ELAMANCHILI | Day 1 | 14:59 | 15:00 | 1 min | 57 km |
| 5 | NRP | NARSIPATNAM RD | Day 1 | 15:14 | 15:15 | 1 min | 75 km |
| 6 | TUNI | TUNI | Day 1 | 15:49 | 15:50 | 1 min | 97 km |
| 7 | ANV | ANNAVARAM | Day 1 | 16:14 | 16:15 | 1 min | 114 km |
| 8 | PAP | PITHAPURAM | Day 1 | 16:39 | 16:40 | 1 min | 139 km |
| 9 | SLO | SAMALKOT JN | Day 1 | 16:54 | 16:55 | 1 min | 151 km |
| 10 | APT | ANAPARTI | Day 1 | 17:19 | 17:20 | 1 min | 177 km |
| 11 | DWP | DWARAPUDI | Day 1 | 17:24 | 17:25 | 1 min | 181 km |
| 12 | RJY | RAJAMUNDRY | Day 1 | 17:48 | 17:50 | 2 min | 201 km |
| 13 | KVR | KOVVUR | Day 1 | 18:07 | 18:08 | 1 min | 208 km |
| 14 | NDD | NIDADAVOLU JN | Day 1 | 18:24 | 18:25 | 1 min | 223 km |
| 15 | TDD | TADEPALLIGUDEM | Day 1 | 18:44 | 18:45 | 1 min | 243 km |
| 16 | BMD | BHIMADOLU | Day 1 | 19:09 | 19:10 | 1 min | 272 km |
| 17 | EE | ELURU | Day 1 | 19:29 | 19:30 | 1 min | 291 km |
| 18 | NZD | NUZVID | Day 1 | 19:49 | 19:50 | 1 min | 309 km |
| 19 | BZA | VIJAYAWADA JN | Day 1 | 20:50 | 21:00 | 10 min | 350 km |
| 20 | TEL | TENALI JN | Day 1 | 21:24 | 21:25 | 1 min | 382 km |
| 21 | NDO | NIDUBROLU | Day 1 | 21:49 | 21:50 | 1 min | 404 km |
| 22 | BPP | BAPATLA | Day 1 | 22:19 | 22:20 | 1 min | 424 km |
| 23 | CLX | CHIRALA | Day 1 | 22:44 | 22:45 | 1 min | 439 km |
| 24 | OGL | ONGOLE | Day 1 | 23:29 | 23:30 | 1 min | 489 km |
| 25 | KVZ | KAVALI | Day 2 | 00:19 | 00:20 | 1 min | 554 km |
| 26 | NLR | NELLORE | Day 2 | 01:04 | 01:05 | 1 min | 605 km |
| 27 | GDR | GUDUR JN | Day 2 | 01:48 | 01:50 | 2 min | 643 km |
| 28 | VKI | VENKATAGIRI | Day 2 | 02:24 | 02:25 | 1 min | 679 km |
| 29 | KHT | SRI KALAHASTI | Day 2 | 02:44 | 02:45 | 1 min | 703 km |
| 30 | TPTY | TIRUPATI | Day 2 | 04:10 | 04:25 | 15 min | 736 km |
| 31 | RU | RENIGUNTA JN | Day 2 | 04:48 | 04:50 | 2 min | 746 km |
| 32 | KOU | KODURU | Day 2 | 05:24 | 05:25 | 1 min | 787 km |
| 33 | RJP | RAZAMPETA | Day 2 | 05:48 | 05:50 | 2 min | 820 km |
| 34 | NRE | NANDALUR | Day 2 | 06:04 | 06:05 | 1 min | 831 km |
| 35 | HX | CUDDAPAH | Day 2 | 07:03 | 07:05 | 2 min | 871 km |
| 36 | YA | YERRAGUNTLA | Day 2 | 07:38 | 07:40 | 2 min | 911 km |
| 37 | KDP | KONDAPURAM | Day 2 | 08:10 | 08:12 | 2 min | 950 km |
| 38 | TU | TADIPATRI | Day 2 | 08:33 | 08:35 | 2 min | 978 km |
| 39 | GY | GOOTY | Day 2 | 09:18 | 09:20 | 2 min | 1,026 km |
| 40 | GTL | GUNTAKAL JN | Day 2 | 11:30 | Destination | 1,055 km |
Train 18521 Tirumala Express starts its journey from VISAKHAPATNAM and terminates at GUNTAKAL JN. The scheduled station sequence is: VISAKHAPATNAM, DUVVADA, ANAKAPALLE, ELAMANCHILI, NARSIPATNAM RD, TUNI, ANNAVARAM, PITHAPURAM, SAMALKOT JN, ANAPARTI, DWARAPUDI, RAJAMUNDRY, KOVVUR, NIDADAVOLU JN, TADEPALLIGUDEM, BHIMADOLU, ELURU, NUZVID, VIJAYAWADA JN, TENALI JN, NIDUBROLU, BAPATLA, CHIRALA, ONGOLE, KAVALI, NELLORE, GUDUR JN, VENKATAGIRI, SRI KALAHASTI, TIRUPATI, RENIGUNTA JN, KODURU, RAZAMPETA, NANDALUR, CUDDAPAH, YERRAGUNTLA, KONDAPURAM, TADIPATRI, GOOTY, GUNTAKAL JN.
Coach Position and Composition
18521 Tirumala Express indicative coach position
Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).
- Position 01EOG
- Position 02GEN
- Position 03GEN
- Position 04H1
- Position 05A1
- Position 06A2
- Position 07B1
- Position 08B2
- Position 09B3
- Position 10B4
- Position 11B5
- Position 12B6
- Position 13M1
- Position 14S1
- Position 15S2
- Position 16S3
- Position 17S4
- Position 18S5
- Position 19S6
- Position 20GEN
- Position 21GEN
- Position 22SLRD
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | EOG |
| 02 | GEN |
| 03 | GEN |
| 04 | H1 |
| 05 | A1 |
| 06 | A2 |
| 07 | B1 |
| 08 | B2 |
| 09 | B3 |
| 10 | B4 |
| 11 | B5 |
| 12 | B6 |
| 13 | M1 |
| 14 | S1 |
| 15 | S2 |
| 16 | S3 |
| 17 | S4 |
| 18 | S5 |
| 19 | S6 |
| 20 | GEN |
| 21 | GEN |
| 22 | SLRD |
Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.
Train Fare and Ticket Prices
Estimated class-wise fares for 18521 Tirumala Express in Indian Rupees (INR)
| Class | Available fare details |
|---|---|
| 1AFirst AC |
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| 2AAC 2 Tier |
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| 3AAC 3 Tier |
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| 3EAC 3 Economy |
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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 18521 Tirumala Express departs from VISAKHAPATNAM at 2:00 PM.
What is the final destination of this train?
Train 18521 Tirumala Express terminates at GUNTAKAL JN (GTL).
What is the coach position of this train?
Train 18521 Tirumala Express has the following coach composition: ENG-EOG-GEN-GEN-H1-A1-A2-B1-B2-B3-B4-B5-B6-M1-S1-S2-S3-S4-S5-S6-GEN-GEN-SLRD.
What is the total travel distance of this train?
Train 18521 Tirumala Express covers a total distance of 1,055 km.
On which days does this train operate?
Train 18521 Tirumala Express operates on Daily.
How many stations does this train stop at along its route?
Train 18521 Tirumala Express has 38 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.
Which travel classes are available on this train?
Train 18521 Tirumala Express offers the following travel classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN.