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VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
Local Name: Vizag / Waltair
विशाखपट्टणम जंक्शन
విశాఖపట్నం జంక్షన్

Track: Double Electric-Line

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
VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 8
Number of Halting Trains: 130
Number of Originating Trains: 56
Number of Terminating Trains: 57
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Rating: 4.7/5 (792 votes)
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food - excellent (98)
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Today (10:45) PM Modi to Inaugurate Raipur-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express on September 16th
New/Special Trains
SECR/South East Central
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News Entry# 569557   
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Sep 15 2024 (10:45)
Station Tag: Visakhapatnam Junction/VSKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 15 2024 (10:45)
Station Tag: Raipur Junction/R added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 15 2024 (10:45)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
16 सितंबर को रायपुर(दुर्ग)-विशाखापट्‌टनम वंदेभारत एक्सप्रेस का होगा शुभारंभ:PM मोदी वीडियो कॉन्फेंसिंग के जरिए दिखाएंगे हरी झंडी, ट्रेन में होगी 16 कोच

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Raipur (Durg)-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express on September 16th. He will flag off the train virtually through video conferencing. The South East Central Railway Bilaspur Zone has confirmed this information. The train will depart from Raipur as an inaugural special on September 16th. From September...
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20th, the Durg-Visakhapatnam-Durg Vande Bharat Express will operate on its regular schedule. The train consists of 16 coaches. The train, numbered 20829/20830, will operate six days a week (excluding Thursday) in both directions. The train will run on a special schedule for the inauguration on September 16th and will operate on its regular schedule from September 20th onwards.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi 16 September ko Raipur (Durg)-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express ka shubhaarambh karenge. PM video conferencing ke zariye is train ko green flag dekar rawana karenge. South East Central Railway Bilaspur Zone ne yeh jaankari di hai. Inauguration special ke roop mein Raipur se rawana hogi. 16 September ko...
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Raipur station se inauguration special ke roop mein Vande Bharat special time-table ke anusar chalegi. Isi tarah 20 September se Durg-Visakhapatnam-Durg Vande Bharat Express apne regular time-table ke anusar chalegi. Is train mein 16 coach shamil hain. Gadi sankhya 20829/20830 Durg-Visakhapatnam-Durg Vande Bharat Express train ki sewa saptaah mein 6 din (guruvaar ko chhodkar) dono chhor se sanchaalit ki jaayegi. 16 September ko yeh train inauguration special ke roop mein special time-table ke anusar chलाई जाएगी। 20 September se train no. 20829/20830 Durg-Visakhapatnam-Durg Vande Bharat Express train apne regular time-table ke anusar chalegi.
Today (10:11) Second Vande Bharat Express Train to Launch in Chhattisgarh
New/Special Trains
SECR/South East Central
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News Entry# 569550   
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Sep 15 2024 (10:11)
Station Tag: Visakhapatnam Junction/VSKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 15 2024 (10:11)
Station Tag: Raipur Junction/R added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 15 2024 (10:11)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
New Vande Bharat: कहां-कहां रुकेगी दुर्ग-विशाखापत्तनम वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस, जानें रूट, टाइमिंग, फीचर्स सब कुछ

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the second Vande Bharat Express train in Chhattisgarh on September 16th. The train, connecting Durg-Visakhapatnam, will be flagged off virtually by Modi. The train will provide benefits to passengers in Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh. The train will operate six days a week, excluding...
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Thursday, and will have 16 coaches. The regular schedule for the train will begin on September 20th. The train will feature various improvements including modified FRP panels, a uniform-colored driver's desk, and a more comfortable seating experience with improved reclining angles and charging points.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi 16 September ko Chhattisgarh mein dusri Vande Bharat Express train ko flag off karenge. Durg-Visakhapatnam connect karti yeh train, Modiji video conferencing ke zariye flag off karenge. Is train se Chhattisgarh, Odisha, aur Andhra Pradesh ke travellers ko benefit milega. Yeh train har hafta 6 din chalegi,...
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Thursday ko chhodkar, aur ismein 16 coaches honge. Train ka regular schedule 20 September se start hoga. Train mein kai improvements hain, jaise ki modified FRP panels, uniform-colored driver's desk, aur zyada comfortable seating experience, jismein reclining angle aur charging points improved kiye gaye hain.
Yesterday (02:53) Vandalism During Trial Run of New Durg-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Train
Crime/Accidents
SECR/South East Central
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News Entry# 569416   
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Sep 14 2024 (02:53)
Station Tag: Visakhapatnam Junction/VSKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 14 2024 (02:53)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 14 2024 (02:53)
Station Tag: Bhilai/BIA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
दुर्ग-विशाखापत्तनम वंदे भारत पर ट्रायल के दौरान पथराव, 16 सितंबर को पीएम मोदी दिखाने वाले हैं हरी झंडी

A new Vande Bharat train, scheduled to be launched on September 16th by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was vandalized during a trial run on Friday night. The incident occurred near Bagbahara in Mahasamund district, where a group of youths threw stones at the train, causing damage to the windows of coaches...
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C-2, C-4, and C-9. Five individuals, who claimed to be Congress party workers, were apprehended by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and are scheduled to be presented before the Raipur Railway Court on Saturday. This will be the second Vande Bharat train operating in Chhattisgarh, following the launch of the Bilaspur-Nagpur Vande Bharat on December 11, 2022.

16 September ko PM Narendra Modi ji dwara launch hone wali Durg-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat train par trial run ke dauraan shukravaar raat ko kuchh yuvaon ne patherav kar diya. Mahasamund ke Bagbahara ke paas yeh ghatna hui aur isme coach C-2, C-4 aur C-9 ki khidkiyon ko nuksan pahuncha. RPF ne...
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panch logon ko pakda hai, jinhone khud ko Congress worker bataaya hai. Inhe shanivar ko Raipur Railway Court mein pesh kiya jaayega. Ye Chhattisgarh ki dusri Vande Bharat train hogi, pehle Bilaspur-Nagpur Vande Bharat 11 December 2022 ko shuru hui thi.
Sep 13 (12:22) Second Vande Bharat Express to Start Operating from Durg to Visakhapatnam on September 15th
New/Special Trains
SECR/South East Central
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News Entry# 569318   
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Sep 13 2024 (12:22)
Station Tag: Visakhapatnam Junction/VSKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 13 2024 (12:22)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 13 2024 (12:22)
Station Tag: Raipur Junction/R added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Raipur Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat: छत्‍तीसगढ़ को एक और वंदेभारत एक्सप्रेस की सौगात, पांच घंटे में रायपुर से विशाखापट्टनम पहुंचेगी ट्रेन

Good news for Chhattisgarh residents! A second Vande Bharat Express train will start operating from Durg to Visakhapatnam on September 15th. This new train will cover the 300 km distance from Raipur to Visakhapatnam in just five hours. The Railway Division has already started preparations for this. The first Vande Bharat...
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Express has been operating between Bilaspur and Nagpur since December 2022, six days a week, excluding Saturdays. The new train will depart from Durg instead of Raipur due to the availability of a coaching yard at Durg. The train's coaches and engine are expected to arrive at Durg Railway Station by September 10th. The train will be a chair car and will stop at Durg, Raipur, Mahasamund, Khariyar Road, Kantabanji, Titlagarh, Raigarh, Parvatipuram, and Vizianagaram on its way to Visakhapatnam. However, the official announcement of stoppages and fare is yet to be released by the Railways.

Chhattisgarh waalon ke liye khushi ki khabar! 15 September se Chhattisgarh mein dusri Vande Bharat Express shuru ho rahi hai. Yeh naya train Durg se Visakhapatnam tak ka safar sirf panch ghante mein pura karegi, jo Raipur se Visakhapatnam ki 300 kilometer ki duri ko tez se cover karegi. Railway Mandal...
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ne iski taiyari shuru kar di hai. Pehli Vande Bharat Express December 2022 se Bilaspur se Nagpur ke beech shanivar ko chhodkar hafte mein chhe din chal rahi hai. Naya train Raipur ki jagah Durg se chalega, kyunki yaha pe coaching yard hai. Train ki bogiyaan aur engine 10 September tak Durg Railway Station par pahunchne ki ummid hai. Train chair car hogi aur ye Durg, Raipur, Mahasamund, Khariyar Road, Kantabanji, Titlagarh, Raigarh, Parvatipuram, aur Vizianagaram se hoti hui Visakhapatnam pahuchegi. Halanki stoppage kin-kin stations par aur kiraya kya hoga, iski official jankari abhi tak railway ki taraf se jaari nahi ki gai hai.
Sep 12 (19:37) New Vande Bharat Express Train to Launch Between Durg and Visakhapatnam
IR Affairs
SECR/South East Central
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News Entry# 569236   
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Sep 12 2024 (19:37)
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Sep 12 2024 (19:37)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Vande Bharat: 15 सितंबर को पीएम मोदी छत्तीसगढ़ को देंगे एक और वंदे भारत की सौगात, इस रूट पर चलेगी ट्रेन, देखें

A new Vande Bharat Express train is set to begin service between Durg and Visakhapatnam. The railway has completed preparations for its launch. Sources indicate that the train's rake will reach Durg within the upcoming week. The train will stop at several locations along the route and will offer nighttime travel...
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to Raipur. Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to flag off the train on September 15th in Chhattisgarh.

Durg aur Visakhapatnam ke beech ek nayi Vande Bharat Express train jaldi hi shuru hone wali hai. Iske liye railway ne apni taiyaariyan puri kar li hain. Sources ke maanene to aane wale saptaah mein train ka rake Durg pahuchega. Train route mein kai jagah rukengi aur Raipur mein raat ka...
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safar karne ki suvidha hogi. Prime Minister Modi 15 September ko Chhattisgarh mein train ko green flag dikhayenge.
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