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18311/Visakhapatnam - Banaras Express
विशाखपट्टणम - बनारस एक्सप्रेस

VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction --> BSBS/Banaras

Updated: Mar 20 (21:52) by Padmakant
Mar 20 (21:52)
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The Shortest Route between VSKP and BSBS is 92 km (7%) shorter.
Travel Time: 29h 5m     40 halts
Distance: 1405 km     Avg Speed: 48 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 130 km/hr
Departs @ 04:20
Visakhapatnam Junction/VSKP 
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Arrives @ 09:25 +1 night
BSBS/Banaras 
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Type: Mail/Express
Rake Zone: ECoR/East Coast
Latest News
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▪️ Departure from Visakhapatnam from 21.04.24 is diverted via Vizianagaram - Bhubaneswar - Angul - Sambalpur City - Jharsuguda with 5 minutes stoppage at Sambalpur City
Wed Apr 10, 2024 (03:13PM)
News History
🔹JCO 14, 18 & 21 Feb 2024 has been Diverted via Barkakana - Hazaribagh Town - Koderma - Gaya - DDU. 🔹Permanent augmentation of 1 AC First & Pantry Car from 14.02.24
Sat Feb 10, 2024 (11:07PM)
🔹JCO 14, 18 & 21 Feb 2024 has been Diverted via Barkakana - Hazaribagh Town - Koderma - Gaya 🔹Permanent augmentation of 1 AC First & Pantry Car from 14.02.24
Sat Feb 10, 2024 (09:45PM)
▪️Permanent augmentation of 1 AC First & Pantry Car from 14.02.24
Mon Feb 05, 2024 (12:21PM)
▪️ Temporary Augmentation of AC III Tier Economy: 1 With Effect From JCO 03.01.2024 to JCO 31.01.2024. Ex. Visakhapatnam.
Thu Dec 28, 2023 (10:03PM)
▪️Will Permanently Originate from Vishakhapatnam WEF 22.11.2023. ▪️Revised Coach Composition; AC II Tier; 1, AC III Tier; 4, Sleeper Class; 8, General Class; 6, LSLRD; 1 & EOG; 1 = Total 21 LHB Coaches.
Sun Nov 19, 2023 (12:36PM)
Will Permanently Originate from Vishakhapatnam WEF 22.11.2023.
Sun Nov 19, 2023 (11:54AM)
▪️ Departure from Sambalpur on 4th, 11th & 15th October 2023 is cancelled
Thu Sep 28, 2023 (12:47AM)
▪️ Departure from Sambalpur from 20.09.23 - 11.10.23 is cancelled
Fri Sep 08, 2023 (02:02PM)
▪️ Cancelled on 20.08.23 & 23.08.23
Thu Aug 10, 2023 (10:01AM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Sambalpur at 18.05 hrs instead of 13.05 hrs on 30.04.23
Sun Apr 30, 2023 (11:33AM)
🔹18311 Sambalpur-Banaras Express from Sambalpur on 26.04.2023 will be rescheduled by 02 hours 45 minutes.
Tue Apr 25, 2023 (02:26AM)
▪️ Cancelled on 22.02.23
Wed Feb 22, 2023 (01:33PM)
It is decided by the competent authority for Permanent Augmentation of 1 ( AC III Tier) Coach & 1 (Sleeper Class) Coach in Train No. 18311 Sambalpur - Banaras Express from Sambalpur JCO 01.01.2023
Tue Dec 20, 2022 (04:22PM)
🔹दिनांक 14.12.2022 से 27.12.2022 तक रांची / संबलपुर से प्रस्थान करने वाली 18611/18311 रांची/ संबलपुर-बनारस एक्सप्रेस का परिचालन मुरी-बोकारो स्टील सिटी-नेसुबो गोमो-गया- डेहरी ऑन सोन के रास्ते किया जाएगा ।
Tue Dec 13, 2022 (09:53PM)
temporarily augment one sleeper coach from 2/10/22 to 30/10/22.
Thu Sep 29, 2022 (11:26AM)
Train No: 18311/12 Sambalpur - Banaras - Sambalpur Express trains have been temporarily augmented with one Sleeper Coach with the effective from 03.08.2022 to 31.08.2022 ex. Sambalpur and from 04.08.2022 to 01.09.2022 ex. Banaras
Tue Aug 09, 2022 (10:11PM)
▪️ Temporary addition of 1 Sleeper from 03.07.22 - 31.07.22
Tue Jun 28, 2022 (06:13PM)
▪️ Reschedule to leave Sambalpur at 15.05 hrs instead of 13.05 hrs on 30.03.22
Wed Mar 30, 2022 (02:41PM)
Augmented with one sleeper coaches from SBP from 13/02/22
Fri Feb 11, 2022 (10:09AM)
JCO 26.12.2021 has been Diverted via Rourkela Jn. - Chakradharpur Jn. - Chandil Jn. - Muri Jn.
Sun Dec 26, 2021 (04:05PM)
● ट्रेन संख्या 08311 संबलपुर - मंडुवाडीह स्पेशल ट्रेन दिनांक 09/06/2021 (बुधवार) को अपने निर्धारित समय 13:05 बजे के स्थान पर 03 घंटे 05 मिनट विलंब से अर्थात 16:10 बजे संबलपुर से प्रस्थान करेगी। ●
Sun Jun 06, 2021 (10:29AM)
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Rating: 3.6/5 (51 votes)
cleanliness - good (9)
punctuality - good (9)
food - average (7)
ticket avbl - good (9)
u/r coach - excellent (4)
railfanning - good (8)
safety - good (9)
Bedroll/Linen: AVAILABLE change
Pantry/Catering
✓ Pantry Car
✓ On-board Catering
✓ E-Catering
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
EOG
  2
 GN
  3
 GN
  4
 S1
  5
 S2
  6
 S3
  7
 S4
  8
 S5
  9
 S6
 18
 B4
 17
 B3
 16
 B2
 15
 B1
 14
 A1
 13
 H1
 12
 S8
 11
 PC
 10
 S7
 19
 GN
 20
 GN
 21
 GN
 22
SLR
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Show ALL intermediate Stations

40 halts. 206 intermediate Stations between Visakhapatnam Junction and Banaras
VSKP Visakhapatnam Jn
#1
0.0 km
/==/
Zone: ECoR
Speed: 52
Elev: 6m

04:20
Day: 1
26.1 km
6 intermediate stations
00:30
KTV Kottavalasa Jn
#2
26.1 km
/==/
Zone: ECoR
Speed: 75
Elev: 56m
04:50
04:52
Day: 1
35.0 km
3 intermediate stations
00:28
VZM Vizianagaram Jn
#3
61.1 km
/==/
Zone: ECoR
Speed: 71
Elev: 58m
05:20
05:22
Day: 1
54.3 km
7 intermediate stations
00:46
VBL Bobbili Jn
#4
115.5 km
%≡≡%
Zone: ECoR
Speed: 72
06:08
06:10
Day: 1
24.0 km
2 intermediate stations
00:20
PVP Parvatipuram
#5
139.4 km
%≡≡%
Zone: ECoR
Speed: 69
Elev: 122m
06:30
06:32
Day: 1
46.8 km
5 intermediate stations
00:41
RGDA Rayagada
#6
186.3 km
/==/
Zone: ECoR
Speed: 57
Elev: 223m
07:13
07:15
Day: 1
54.6 km
5 intermediate stations
00:57
MNGD Muniguda
#7
240.9 km
%≡≡%
Zone: ECoR
Speed: 71
Elev: 360m
08:12
08:14
Day: 1
73.0 km
6 intermediate stations
01:02
KSNG Kesinga
#8
313.8 km
/==/
Zone: ECoR
Speed: 46
Elev: 186m
09:16
09:18
Day: 1
13.1 km
0 intermediate stations
00:17
TIG Titlagarh Jn
#9
326.9 km
/==/
Zone: ECoR
Speed: 76
Elev: 213m
09:35
09:45
Day: 1
Remote Location Quota Starting and Charting Station
63.3 km
4 intermediate stations
00:50
BLGR Balangir Jn
#10
390.2 km
/==/
Zone: ECoR
Speed: 79
Elev: 182m
10:35
10:37
Day: 1
76.3 km
5 intermediate stations
00:58
BRGA Bargarh Road
#11
466.5 km
/==/
Zone: ECoR
Speed: 33
Elev: 184m
11:35
11:37
Day: 1
42.4 km
4 intermediate stations
01:18
SBP Sambalpur Jn
#12
508.9 km
/==/
Zone: ECoR
PF# 1
Speed: 84
Elev: 155m
12:55
13:05
Day: 1
22.5 km
3 intermediate stations
00:16
RGL Rengali
#13
531.4 km
/==/
Zone: ECoR
PF# 2
Speed: 42
Elev: 206m
13:21
13:23
Day: 1
26.2 km
3 intermediate stations
00:37
JSG Jharsuguda Jn
#14
557.6 km
/==/
Zone: SER
PF# 2
Speed: 84
Elev: 231m
14:00
14:05
Day: 1
71.3 km
11 intermediate stations
00:51
GP Rajgangpur
#15
628.9 km
/==/
Zone: SER
PF# 2
Speed: 62
Elev: 237m
14:56
14:58
Day: 1
29.8 km
3 intermediate stations
00:29
ROU Rourkela Jn
#16
658.7 km
/==/
Zone: SER
PF# 4
Speed: 45
Elev: 218m
15:27
15:35
Day: 1
28.4 km
8 intermediate stations
00:38
NXN Nuagaon
#17
687.2 km
/==/
Zone: SER
Speed: 57
Elev: 218m
16:13
16:15
Day: 1
42.5 km
5 intermediate stations
00:45
BANO Bano
#18
729.7 km
%==%
Zone: SER
Speed: 58
Elev: 452m
17:00
17:01
Day: 1
Xing with 18451/Tapaswini Express | Sun,Wed
31.8 km
3 intermediate stations
00:33
PKF Pokla
#19
761.5 km
/==/
Zone: SER
Speed: 30
Elev: 548m
17:34
17:35
Day: 1
61.8 km
8 intermediate stations
02:05
HTE Hatia
#20
823.3 km
/==/
Zone: SER
Speed: 28
Elev: 650m
19:40
19:45
Day: 1
6.9 km
0 intermediate stations
00:15
RNC Ranchi Jn
#21
830.2 km
/==/
Zone: SER
PF# 1
Speed: 65
Elev: 629m
20:00
20:10
Day: 1
Remote Location Quota Starting and Charting Station
60.0 km
9 intermediate stations
00:55
MURI Muri Jn
#22
890.2 km
/==/
Zone: SER
PF# 2
Speed: 58
Elev: 251m
21:05
21:10
Day: 1
53.3 km
6 intermediate stations
00:55
RMT Ramgarh Cantt
#23
943.5 km
/--/
Zone: SER
PF# 1
Speed: 8
Elev: 334m
22:05
22:10
Day: 1
5.1 km
0 intermediate stations
00:40
BRKA Barkakana Jn
#24
948.7 km
/--/
Zone: ECR
Speed: 82
Elev: 337m
22:50
23:00
Day: 1
54.5 km
8 intermediate stations
00:40
KLRE Khalari
#25
1003.2 km
%≡≡%
Zone: ECR
Speed: 70
Elev: 460m
23:40
23:42
Day: 1
Halt from 13.09.23 on experimental basis till further advice
Xing with 18612/Banaras - Ranchi Express | Sun,Wed
28.2 km
3 intermediate stations
00:24
TORI Tori Jn
#26
1031.4 km
%≡≡%
Zone: ECR
PF# 2
Speed: 72
Elev: 511m
00:06
00:08
Day: 2
72.9 km
8 intermediate stations
01:01
BRWD Barwadih Jn
#27
1104.3 km
%≡≡%
Zone: ECR
Speed: 74
Elev: 293m
01:09
01:11
Day: 2
27.2 km
3 intermediate stations
00:22
DTO DaltonGanj
#28
1131.6 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 1
Speed: 17
Elev: 234m
01:33
01:35
Day: 2
33.4 km
4 intermediate stations
01:55
GHD Garhwa Road Jn
#29
1165.0 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
Speed: 75
Elev: 186m
03:30
03:35
Day: 2
Xing with 13348/Palamu Express | Mon,Thu
16.3 km
3 intermediate stations
00:13
URD Untari Road
#30
1181.3 km
%≡≡%
Zone: ECR
Speed: 50
03:48
03:50
Day: 2
11.8 km
1 intermediate stations
00:14
MDJ Mohammad Ganj
#31
1193.1 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
Speed: 79
Elev: 154m
04:04
04:06
Day: 2
11.9 km
1 intermediate stations
00:09
HDN Haidar Nagar
#32
1204.9 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
Speed: 38
Elev: 149m
04:15
04:17
Day: 2
7.1 km
0 intermediate stations
00:11
JPL Japla
#33
1212.0 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
Speed: 53
Elev: 149m
04:28
04:30
Day: 2
15.9 km
1 intermediate stations
00:18
NBG Nabinagar Road
#34
1227.9 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
Speed: 60
04:48
04:50
Day: 2
35.8 km
5 intermediate stations
00:36
DOS Dehri On Sone
#35
1263.7 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
Speed: 72
Elev: 108m
05:26
05:28
Day: 2
17.9 km
3 intermediate stations
00:15
SSM Sasaram Jn
#36
1281.6 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 2
Speed: 85
Elev: 108m
05:43
05:45
Day: 2
25.4 km
3 intermediate stations
00:18
KTQ Kudra
#37
1307.0 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 2
Speed: 78
Elev: 75m
06:03
06:05
Day: 2
22.2 km
2 intermediate stations
00:17
BBU Bhabua Road
#38
1329.1 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 1
Speed: 38
Elev: 75m
06:22
06:24
Day: 2
54.6 km
11 intermediate stations
01:26
DDU Pt DD Upadhyaya Jn
#39
1383.7 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 6
Speed: 19
Elev: 79m
07:50
08:00
Day: 2
12.7 km
4 intermediate stations
00:41
KEI Kashi
#40
1396.4 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 1
Speed: 18
Elev: 83m
08:41
08:42
Day: 2
5.4 km
0 intermediate stations
00:18
BSB Varanasi Jn
#41
1401.8 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 1,2
Speed: 14
Elev: 77m
09:00
09:10
Day: 2
3.6 km
0 intermediate stations
00:15
BSBS Banaras
#42
1405.4 km
/==/
Zone: NER

Elev: 77m
09:25

Day: 2
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