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Train No. 17240 · Mail/Express

Simhadri Express (VSKP to GNT)

Visakhapatnam to Guntur Jn · 386 km · 24 stops · Runs Daily
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  1. Day 1
  2. Start
    Visakhapatnam
    VSKP · 0 km
    07:10
  3. 07:35
    Duvvada
    DVD · 18 km · 2 min halt
    07:37
  4. 07:53
    Anakapalle
    AKP · 33 km · 2 min halt
    07:55
  5. 08:08
    Elamanchili
    YLM · 57 km · 2 min halt
    08:10
  6. 08:24
    Narsipatnam RD
    NRP · 75 km · 1 min halt
    08:25
  7. 08:39
    Tuni
    TUNI · 97 km · 1 min halt
    08:40
  8. 08:59
    Annavaram
    ANV · 114 km · 1 min halt
    09:00
  9. 09:19
    Gollaprolu
    GLP · 133 km · 1 min halt
    09:20
  10. 09:28
    Pithapuram
    PAP · 139 km · 2 min halt
    09:30
  11. 09:49
    Samalkot Jn
    SLO · 151 km · 1 min halt
    09:50
  12. 10:09
    Anaparti
    APT · 177 km · 1 min halt
    10:10
  13. 10:14
    Dwarapudi
    DWP · 181 km · 1 min halt
    10:15
  14. 10:43
    Rajamundry
    RJY · 201 km · 2 min halt
    10:45
  15. 11:14
    Nidadavolu Jn
    NDD · 223 km · 1 min halt
    11:15
  16. 11:33
    Tadepalligudem
    TDD · 243 km · 2 min halt
    11:35
  17. 11:59
    Bhimadolu
    BMD · 272 km · 1 min halt
    12:00
  18. 12:18
    Eluru
    EE · 291 km · 2 min halt
    12:20
  19. 12:24
    Powerpet
    PRH · 292 km · 1 min halt
    12:25
  20. 12:58
    Nuzvid
    NZD · 309 km · 2 min halt
    13:00
  21. 14:15
    Vijayawada Jn
    BZA · 350 km · 5 min halt
    14:20
  22. 14:49
    Mangalagiri
    MAG · 362 km · 1 min halt
    14:50
  23. 15:01
    Namburu
    NBR · 374 km · 1 min halt
    15:02
  24. 15:06
    Pedakakani Halt
    PDKN · 379 km · 1 min halt
    15:07
  25. 15:55
    Guntur Jn
    GNT · 386 km
    End

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17240 route map

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17240 coach position

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Simhadri Express: common questions

What time does 17240 leave Visakhapatnam?

17240 Simhadri Express is scheduled to depart Visakhapatnam (VSKP) at 07:10 and reach Guntur Jn (GNT) at 15:55, a journey of about 08 h 45 min.

On which days does 17240 run?

It runs daily.

How many stops does 17240 have?

24 scheduled halts over 386 km, including Duvvada, Anakapalle, Elamanchili.

Which classes are available?

CC, 2S, GEN. See the coach code guide for what each class means.

What is the return train?

The return service is 17239 Simhadri Express from Guntur Jn to Visakhapatnam.

Timetable valid from 01-Jun-2026. Timings can change for maintenance, diversions or special notices, so check the live status on the day of travel.

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