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Train No. 18505 · Mail/Express

VSKP TPTY Express (VSKP to TPTY)

Visakhapatnam to Tirupati · 764 km · 21 stops · Runs Wed
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  1. Day 1
  2. Start
    Visakhapatnam
    VSKP · 0 km
    19:00
  3. 19:35
    Duvvada
    DVD · 18 km · 2 min halt
    19:37
  4. 19:48
    Anakapalle
    AKP · 33 km · 2 min halt
    19:50
  5. 19:58
    Elamanchili
    YLM · 57 km · 2 min halt
    20:00
  6. 20:43
    Annavaram
    ANV · 114 km · 2 min halt
    20:45
  7. 21:13
    Samalkot Jn
    SLO · 151 km · 2 min halt
    21:15
  8. 21:58
    Rajamundry
    RJY · 201 km · 2 min halt
    22:00
  9. 22:28
    Nidadavolu Jn
    NDD · 223 km · 2 min halt
    22:30
  10. 22:58
    Tanuku
    TNKU · 241 km · 2 min halt
    23:00
  11. 23:38
    Bhimavaram Town
    BVRT · 270 km · 2 min halt
    23:40
  12. Day 2
  13. 00:13
    Kaikolur
    KKLR · 305 km · 2 min halt
    00:15
  14. 01:03
    Gudivada Jn
    GDV · 334 km · 2 min halt
    01:05
  15. 02:05
    Vijayawada Jn
    BZA · 379 km · 10 min halt
    02:15
  16. 02:43
    Tenali Jn
    TEL · 410 km · 2 min halt
    02:45
  17. 03:33
    Chirala
    CLX · 467 km · 2 min halt
    03:35
  18. 04:28
    Ongole
    OGL · 517 km · 2 min halt
    04:30
  19. 05:58
    Nellore
    NLR · 633 km · 2 min halt
    06:00
  20. 06:43
    Gudur Jn
    GDR · 671 km · 2 min halt
    06:45
  21. 08:08
    Sri Kalahasti
    KHT · 731 km · 2 min halt
    08:10
  22. 08:33
    Renigunta Jn
    RU · 754 km · 2 min halt
    08:35
  23. 09:30
    Tirupati
    TPTY · 764 km
    End

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18505 route map

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18505 coach position

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How late does 18505 usually run?

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VSKP TPTY Express: common questions

What time does 18505 leave Visakhapatnam?

18505 VSKP TPTY Express is scheduled to depart Visakhapatnam (VSKP) at 19:00 and reach Tirupati (TPTY) at 09:30 on day 2, a journey of about 14 h 30 min.

On which days does 18505 run?

It runs on Wed. On other days there is no run, so live status will show no train for those start dates.

How many stops does 18505 have?

21 scheduled halts over 764 km, including Duvvada, Anakapalle, Elamanchili.

Which classes are available?

2A, 3A, SL, GEN, PWD. See the coach code guide for what each class means.

What is the return train?

The return service is 18506 TPTY VSKP Express from Tirupati 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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