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VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
Local Name: Vizag / Waltair
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Updated: Sep 10 (18:43)
Visakhapatnam Junction (VSKP) is a major railway station located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It is a bustling hub with 8 platforms, offering a wide range of amenities including waiting rooms, food stalls, and ATMs. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the Bay of Bengal, which is just a short distance from the station.

Tourism

Kanaka Durga Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.
Simhachalam Temple: A renowned temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its chariot festival.
Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.
St. Paul's Church: A historic church with beautiful architecture.
Masjid-e-Khizr: An ancient mosque with a rich history.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant: Famous for its delicious South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Govinda's: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Saravana Bhavan: Known for its authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Sangeetha Vegetarian Restaurant: Offers a mix of North and South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Subway: A popular fast food chain serving fresh sandwiches and salads.

Station Address

Gnanapuram, Railway New Colony, Visakhapatnam, pin - 530004
State: Andhra Pradesh
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-1
Zone: ECoR/East Coast   Division: Waltair
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Number of Platforms: 8
Number of Halting Trains: 130
Number of Originating Trains: 56
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Yesterday (19:57) Visakhapatnam-Secunderabad Vande Bharat Express Delayed Again, Durg-Visakhapatnam Service Starts September 20
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Sep 18 2024 (19:57)
Station Tag: Visakhapatnam Junction/VSKP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 18 2024 (19:57)
Station Tag: Secunderabad Junction/SC added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Visakhapatnam-Secunderabad Vande Bharat rescheduled for second day in a row

The Visakhapatnam-Secunderabad Vande Bharat Express (Train No. 20708) has been delayed twice in a row, both due to the late arrival of the pairing rake. The September 18th departure was rescheduled from 2:30 pm to 6:10 pm, resulting in a 3 hour and 35 minute delay. The previous day, on September...
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17th, the same train was delayed by 4 hours and 15 minutes, with the departure rescheduled from 2:30 pm to 6:50 pm. Meanwhile, the newly launched Visakhapatnam-Durg Vande Bharat Express, inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi on September 16th, will begin regular service on September 20th. This train will have a halt at Parvatipuram and will operate six days a week, excluding Thursdays, between Durg and Visakhapatnam. It will stop at nine stations, including Durg Junction, Raipur Junction, Mahasamund, Khariar Road, Kantabanji, Titlagarh Junction, Kesinga, Rayagada, Parvatipuram, Vizianagaram Junction, and Visakhapatnam Junction.

Visakhapatnam se Secunderabad jaane wala Vande Bharat Express (Train No. 20708) do baar delay ho gaya hai, dono baar pairing rake late aane ki wajah se. 18 September ko train ka departure time 2:30 pm se badhakar 6:10 pm kar diya gaya, jisse 3 hours aur 35 minutes ki delay hui....
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Pehle din, 17 September ko bhi yahi train 4 hours aur 15 minutes late chali, uss din bhi 2:30 pm ka departure time badhakar 6:50 pm kar diya gaya tha. Iske saath hi, naya launch kiya gaya Visakhapatnam-Durg Vande Bharat Express, jiska inauguration Prime Minister Modi ne 16 September ko kiya tha, 20 September se regular service shuru karega. Ye train Parvatipuram pe rukta hai aur har hafte chhe din chalega, Thursday ko chhodkar, Durg aur Visakhapatnam ke beech. Ye train nau stations pe rukta hai, jisme Durg Junction, Raipur Junction, Mahasamund, Khariar Road, Kantabanji, Titlagarh Junction, Kesinga, Rayagada, Parvatipuram, Vizianagaram Junction, aur Visakhapatnam Junction shamil hain.
Yesterday (19:55) New Durg-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express Cuts Travel Time to 8 Hours
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Sep 18 2024 (19:55)
Station Tag: Visakhapatnam Junction/VSKP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 18 2024 (19:55)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Reach Visakhapatnam From Durg In Just 8 Hours With This New Vande Bharat Express

The new Durg-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, cuts travel time between Durg in Chhattisgarh and Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh from 11 hours to 8 hours. The train, with a maximum speed of 160 km/h, will initially run at 130 km/h. It will operate six days a...
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week, excluding Thursdays, and stop at 9 stations en route. The train features modern amenities like reclining seats, automatic doors, smoke alarms, CCTV surveillance, bio-vacuum toilets, and advanced ‘Kavach’ signaling technology. This is the second Vande Bharat Express introduced in Chhattisgarh, following the Bilaspur-Nagpur Vande Bharat Express, and is expected to boost economic growth, tourism, and support local health and education sectors.

Naya Durg-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express, jo Prime Minister Narendra Modi ne launch kiya hai, Durg se Visakhapatnam tak ka journey time 11 ghante se kam karke 8 ghante kar deta hai. Train, jiski maximum speed 160 km/h hai, initially 130 km/h pe chalegi. Ye train hafte mein 6 din chalegi, Thursday...
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ko chhodkar, aur raaste mein 9 stations pe rukti hai. Train mein modern amenities jaise reclining seats, automatic doors, smoke alarms, CCTV surveillance, bio-vacuum toilets, aur advanced ‘Kavach’ signaling technology hai. Ye Chhattisgarh mein launch kiya gaya dusra Vande Bharat Express hai, pehle Bilaspur-Nagpur Vande Bharat Express ke baad. Isse economic growth, tourism, aur local health and education sector mein badhotari aane ki ummeed hai.
Yesterday (12:46) Durg-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express: Launch, Schedule, and Fares
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Durg - Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat: 20 सितंबर से नियमित चलेगी दुर्ग-विशाखापट्टनम-दुर्ग वंदे भारत, रिजर्वेशन बुकिंग शुरू

The Durg-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 18th, will start its regular operation on September 20th. This train, numbered 20829/20830, will operate six days a week, excluding Thursday, connecting two significant cities: Durg and Visakhapatnam. It will have 16 coaches, including Executive class and Chair...
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Car. Departing Durg at 5:45 am, it will arrive in Visakhapatnam at 1:45 pm, reducing the travel time by approximately three hours. The train offers booking options in Executive Class and Chair Car, with breakfast, tea, and lunch included. The train will halt at Raipur, Mahasamund, Khariar Road, Kantabanji, Titlagarh, Kesinga, Rayagada, Parvatipuram, and Vijayanagaram. The fare from Durg to Titlagarh, approximately 565 km, in Executive Class is ₹2,825 with meals and ₹2,410 without meals. In Chair Car, the fare is ₹1,565 with meals and ₹1,205 without meals.

Durg se Visakhapatnam jaane wala Vande Bharat Express, PM Narendra Modi ne 18 September ko launch kiya tha. Ye train 20 September se regular chalna shuru hogi. Train number 20829/20830, 16 coaches ke saath, Durg se subah 5:45 am chalta hai aur Visakhapatnam pe 1:45 pm pe pahunchta hai, isse lagabhag...
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3 ghanta time bachta hai. Ye train har hafte 6 din chalta hai, Thursday ko chhod kar. Executive Class aur Chair Car me alag alag booking kar sakte ho, breakfast, tea, aur lunch ke saath. Train Raipur, Mahasamund, Khariar Road, Kantabanji, Titlagarh, Kesinga, Rayagada, Parvatipuram, aur Vijayanagaram pe rukta hai. Durg se Titlagarh tak, lagabhag 565 km, Executive Class me khane ke saath ₹2,825 aur bina khane ke ₹2,410. Chair Car me khane ke saath ₹1,565 aur bina khane ke ₹1,205.
Yesterday (07:37) Inaugural Journey of New Vande Bharat Express Announced
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Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by RFARNAVSECR/2142708

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Station Tag: Rayagada/RGDA added by RFARNAVSECR/2142708

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Station Tag: Visakhapatnam Junction/VSKP added by RFARNAVSECR/2142708

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Station Tag: Villianur/VI added by RFARNAVSECR/2142708

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Station Tag: Vizianagaram Junction/VZM added by RFARNAVSECR/2142708

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Station Tag: Kesinga/KSNG added by RFARNAVSECR/2142708

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Station Tag: Titlagarh Junction/TIG added by RFARNAVSECR/2142708

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Station Tag: Kantabanji/KBJ added by RFARNAVSECR/2142708

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Station Tag: Khariar Road/KRAR added by RFARNAVSECR/2142708

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Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by RFARNAVSECR/2142708

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Station Tag: Raipur Junction/R added by RFARNAVSECR/2142708

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Train Tag: Raipur - Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Inaugural Special/01829 added by RFARNAVSECR/2142708

Sep 18 2024 (07:37)
Train Tag: Visakhapatnam - Durg Vande Bharat Express/20830 added by RFARNAVSECR/2142708

Sep 18 2024 (07:37)
Train Tag: Durg - Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express/20829 added by RFARNAVSECR/2142708
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Sep 17 (20:02) New Vande Bharat Express Trains Inaugurated, Including Durg-Visakhapatnam Route
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Sep 17 2024 (20:03)
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छत्तीसगढ़ को दुर्ग से विशाखापट्टनम तक मिली नई एक्सप्रेस ट्रेन की सौगात

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated six new Vande Bharat Express trains in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on [Date]. One of these trains will run from Durg to Visakhapatnam, reducing the travel time between these cities from 11 hours to 8 hours. The train, which travels at an average speed of 130 km/h,...
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is fully indigenous and reflects the 'Make in India' and 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' initiatives. The new train is expected to boost tourism, trade, and economic development in the region, providing new job opportunities and enhancing social and cultural exchanges between Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh. Chhattisgarh has been allocated over ₹20 billion for railway development. The event was attended by dignitaries including Chhattisgarh Governor Rameswar Teka, Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development Tokhan Sahu, Raipur MP Brijmohan Agrawal, and Durg MP Vijay Baghel.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi ne aaj desh mein 6 nayi Vande Bharat Express train ka shubhaarambh kiya. Gujarat ke Ahmedabad mein aayojit karyakram mein unhonne hari jhandi dikhakar in trainon ka shubhaarambh kiya. Chhattisgarh ko bhi Durg se Visakhapattam tak Vande Bharat Train ki sougat mili. Ye train, jo average 130...
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kilometer per hour ki raftaar se chalti hai, Durg aur Visakhapattam ke beech ki duri ko sirf 8 ghanton mein pura karegi. Is train se tourism, trade, aur economic development mein badhaava milega. Chhattisgarh ko railway development ke liye ₹20 billion se zyada ki rashi approved ki gayi hai. Is event mein Chhattisgarh Governor Rameswar Teka, Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development Tokhan Sahu, Raipur MP Brijmohan Agrawal, and Durg MP Vijay Baghel bhi present the.
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