18524 Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express
Train Information
| Train number | 18524 |
|---|---|
| Train name | Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express |
| Train type | MAIL EXPRESS |
| Source station | BANARAS (BNRS) |
| Departure | 14:50 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | VISAKHAPATNAM (VSKP) |
| Arrival | 19:45 · Day 2 |
| Total distance | 1,408 km |
| Journey duration | 28 hours 55 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 45 |
| Intermediate stops | 43 |
| Railway zone | North Eastern Railway (NER) |
| Division | Varanasi (BSB) |
| Running days | Monday, Thursday |
| Travel classes | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN |
Train 18524 Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express is a MAIL EXPRESS type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from BANARAS at 2:50 PM. It arrives at its destination, VISAKHAPATNAM on Day 2 at 7:45 PM, covering a total distance of 1,408 km in 28 hours 55 minutes, with 43 intermediate scheduled stops.
Train 18524 Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express runs on Monday, Thursday and offers travel classes 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Varanasi division of the North Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways.
Train Route and Timetable
| Stop | Station code | Station name | Journey day | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BNRS | BANARAS | Day 1 | Source | 14:50 | 0 km | |
| 2 | BSB | VARANASI | Day 1 | 15:10 | 15:15 | 5 min | 4 km |
| 3 | KEI | KASHI | Day 1 | 15:35 | 15:36 | 1 min | 9 km |
| 4 | DDU | PT.DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA JN | Day 1 | 16:25 | 16:30 | 5 min | 22 km |
| 5 | BBU | BHABUA ROAD | Day 1 | 17:20 | 17:22 | 2 min | 75 km |
| 6 | KTQ | KUDRA | Day 1 | 17:38 | 17:40 | 2 min | 97 km |
| 7 | SSM | SASARAM | Day 1 | 18:02 | 18:04 | 2 min | 123 km |
| 8 | DOS | DEHRI ON SONE | Day 1 | 18:22 | 18:24 | 2 min | 141 km |
| 9 | ANH | ANKORAH AKORHA | Day 1 | 18:48 | 18:50 | 2 min | 162 km |
| 10 | NBG | NABINAGAR ROAD | Day 1 | 19:04 | 19:06 | 2 min | 176 km |
| 11 | JPL | JAPLA | Day 1 | 19:24 | 19:26 | 2 min | 192 km |
| 12 | HDN | HAIDARNAGAR | Day 1 | 19:34 | 19:36 | 2 min | 199 km |
| 13 | MDJ | MUHAMMADGANJ | Day 1 | 19:46 | 19:48 | 2 min | 211 km |
| 14 | URD | UNTARE ROAD | Day 1 | 19:59 | 20:01 | 2 min | 223 km |
| 15 | GHD | GARWA ROAD JN | Day 1 | 21:15 | 21:20 | 5 min | 239 km |
| 16 | DTO | DALTONGANJ | Day 1 | 21:47 | 21:49 | 2 min | 272 km |
| 17 | BRWD | BARWADIH JN | Day 1 | 22:18 | 22:20 | 2 min | 300 km |
| 18 | LTHR | LATEHAR | Day 1 | 22:51 | 22:53 | 2 min | 340 km |
| 19 | TORI | TORI | Day 1 | 23:20 | 23:22 | 2 min | 373 km |
| 20 | KLRE | KHALARI | Day 1 | 23:45 | 23:47 | 2 min | 401 km |
| 21 | PTRU | PATRATU | Day 2 | 00:33 | 00:35 | 2 min | 437 km |
| 22 | BRKA | BARKA KANA | Day 2 | 01:40 | 01:45 | 5 min | 458 km |
| 23 | RMT | RAMGARH CANTT | Day 2 | 01:55 | 02:00 | 5 min | 462 km |
| 24 | MURI | MURI JN | Day 2 | 02:45 | 02:50 | 5 min | 516 km |
| 25 | RNC | RANCHI | Day 2 | 03:50 | 03:55 | 5 min | 579 km |
| 26 | HTE | HATIA | Day 2 | 04:10 | 04:15 | 5 min | 586 km |
| 27 | PKF | POKLA | Day 2 | 05:09 | 05:10 | 1 min | 648 km |
| 28 | BANO | BANO | Day 2 | 05:39 | 05:40 | 1 min | 679 km |
| 29 | NXN | NUAGAON | Day 2 | 06:39 | 06:40 | 1 min | 722 km |
| 30 | ROU | ROURKELA | Day 2 | 07:22 | 07:30 | 8 min | 752 km |
| 31 | GP | RAJ GANGPUR | Day 2 | 07:53 | 07:55 | 2 min | 782 km |
| 32 | JSG | JHARSUGUDA JN | Day 2 | 09:15 | 09:20 | 5 min | 853 km |
| 33 | RGL | RENGALI | Day 2 | 09:40 | 09:42 | 2 min | 879 km |
| 34 | SBP | SAMBALPUR JN | Day 2 | 10:15 | 10:25 | 10 min | 902 km |
| 35 | BRGA | BARGARH ROAD | Day 2 | 11:05 | 11:07 | 2 min | 944 km |
| 36 | BLGR | BALANGIR | Day 2 | 12:00 | 12:02 | 2 min | 1,020 km |
| 37 | TIG | TITLAGARH | Day 2 | 12:55 | 13:05 | 10 min | 1,083 km |
| 38 | KSNG | KESINGA | Day 2 | 13:25 | 13:27 | 2 min | 1,096 km |
| 39 | MNGD | MUNIGUDA | Day 2 | 14:35 | 14:37 | 2 min | 1,169 km |
| 40 | RGDA | RAYAGADA | Day 2 | 16:00 | 16:02 | 2 min | 1,223 km |
| 41 | PVP | PARVATIPURAM | Day 2 | 16:43 | 16:45 | 2 min | 1,269 km |
| 42 | VBL | BOBBILI | Day 2 | 17:08 | 17:10 | 2 min | 1,293 km |
| 43 | VZM | VIZIANAGRAM JN | Day 2 | 18:00 | 18:02 | 2 min | 1,347 km |
| 44 | KTV | KOTTAVALASA | Day 2 | 18:28 | 18:30 | 2 min | 1,382 km |
| 45 | VSKP | VISAKHAPATNAM | Day 2 | 19:45 | Destination | 1,408 km |
Train 18524 Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express starts its journey from BANARAS and terminates at VISAKHAPATNAM. The scheduled station sequence is: BANARAS, VARANASI, KASHI, PT.DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA JN, BHABUA ROAD, KUDRA, SASARAM, DEHRI ON SONE, ANKORAH AKORHA, NABINAGAR ROAD, JAPLA, HAIDARNAGAR, MUHAMMADGANJ, UNTARE ROAD, GARWA ROAD JN, DALTONGANJ, BARWADIH JN, LATEHAR, TORI, KHALARI, PATRATU, BARKA KANA, RAMGARH CANTT, MURI JN, RANCHI, HATIA, POKLA, BANO, NUAGAON, ROURKELA, RAJ GANGPUR, JHARSUGUDA JN, RENGALI, SAMBALPUR JN, BARGARH ROAD, BALANGIR, TITLAGARH, KESINGA, MUNIGUDA, RAYAGADA, PARVATIPURAM, BOBBILI, VIZIANAGRAM JN, KOTTAVALASA, VISAKHAPATNAM.
Coach Position and Composition
18524 Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express indicative coach position
Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).
- Position 01SLRD
- Position 02GEN
- Position 03GEN
- Position 04S6
- Position 05S5
- Position 06S4
- Position 07S3
- Position 08S2
- Position 09PC
- Position 10S1
- Position 11B5
- Position 12B4
- Position 13B3
- Position 14B2
- Position 15B1
- Position 16M1
- Position 17A2
- Position 18A1
- Position 19H1
- Position 20GEN
- Position 21GEN
- Position 22EOG
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | SLRD |
| 02 | GEN |
| 03 | GEN |
| 04 | S6 |
| 05 | S5 |
| 06 | S4 |
| 07 | S3 |
| 08 | S2 |
| 09 | PC |
| 10 | S1 |
| 11 | B5 |
| 12 | B4 |
| 13 | B3 |
| 14 | B2 |
| 15 | B1 |
| 16 | M1 |
| 17 | A2 |
| 18 | A1 |
| 19 | H1 |
| 20 | GEN |
| 21 | GEN |
| 22 | EOG |
Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.
Train Fare and Ticket Prices
Estimated class-wise fares for 18524 Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express in Indian Rupees (INR)
| Class | Available fare details |
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| 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 18524 Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express departs from BANARAS at 2:50 PM.
What is the final destination of this train?
Train 18524 Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express terminates at VISAKHAPATNAM (VSKP).
What is the coach position of this train?
Train 18524 Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express has the following coach composition: ENG-SLRD-GEN-GEN-S6-S5-S4-S3-S2-PC-S1-B5-B4-B3-B2-B1-M1-A2-A1-H1-GEN-GEN-EOG.
What is the total travel distance of this train?
Train 18524 Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express covers a total distance of 1,408 km.
On which days does this train operate?
Train 18524 Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express operates on Monday, Thursday.
How many stations does this train stop at along its route?
Train 18524 Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express has 43 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.
Which travel classes are available on this train?
Train 18524 Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express offers the following travel classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN.