{"id":3918,"date":"2025-08-13T11:57:39","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T11:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?page_id=3918"},"modified":"2025-08-13T11:57:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T11:57:39","slug":"private-train-between-visakhapatnam-and-vijayawada-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/private-train-between-visakhapatnam-and-vijayawada-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare\/","title":{"rendered":"Private train between Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada time table, route, frequency and fare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Private train between Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada time table, route, frequency, train no., and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Private train between Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in Passenger Train Operations Project Indicative Routes Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada<\/p>\n<p>Private train will leave Visakhapatnam at 0840 hrs Daily and arrive Vijayawada at 1445 hrs and train running time between the station 6:05 hrs<\/p>\n<p>Private train will leave Vijayawada at 1600 hrs Daily and arrive Visakhapatnam at 2205 hrs and train running time between the station 6:05 hrs<\/p>\n<p>Distance between Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada Railway Station is 377 Kilometer<\/p>\n<p>Frequency per week: Daily<\/p>\n<p>There is currently <strong>no private (PPP-operated) passenger train<\/strong> between <strong>Visakhapatnam (Vizag)<\/strong> and <strong>Vijayawada<\/strong>\u2014all services on this route are operated by <strong>Indian Railways<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Indian Railways Services: Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada<\/h2>\n<h3>Fastest Option: Vande Bharat Express<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Train No.<\/strong>: <strong>20833<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Departure<\/strong>: 05:45 from Visakhapatnam (VSKP)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arrival<\/strong>: 09:40 at Vijayawada Junction (BZA)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: ~3 h 55 m\u2014<strong>fastest train on this route<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Frequency<\/strong>: 6 days a week (excluding one day)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fare<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>AC Chair Car (CC): ~\u20b9850<\/li>\n<li>Executive Chair Car (EC): ~\u20b92,395<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Daily Superfast Intercity: Ratnachal Express<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Train No.<\/strong>: <strong>12717\/12718<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Journey Time<\/strong>: ~6 hours (12718 accomplishes it in ~6h)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Frequency<\/strong>: Current\u2014<strong>daily service<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Classes<\/strong>: AC Chair Car (CC), Second Sitting (2S), General Unreserved<\/li>\n<li><strong>Approximate Fare<\/strong>: Typically around <strong>\u20b9150\u2013\u20b9300<\/strong> for standard classes (see fare estimates below)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Additional Services &amp; General Statistics<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>There are <strong>over 90 trains<\/strong> between Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada, including daily and weekly services.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fastest conventional train<\/strong> (excl. Vande Bharat): <strong>HumSafar Express<\/strong> (experienced as fast daily option)<\/li>\n<li>First train departs at around <strong>01:10<\/strong>, and the last at <strong>23:20<\/strong> from Visakhapatnam<\/li>\n<li>Distance: ~349\u2013352 km via rail<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Fare Overview (Visakhapatnam \u2192 Vijayawada)<\/h2>\n<p>Based on ticket data:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lowest fare<\/strong>: ~\u20b9150 for economy classes like 2S or unreserved<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highest fares<\/strong>: Up to \u20b91,840 depending on class or train type<\/li>\n<li><strong>Average ticket price<\/strong>: Around \u20b9225 for most classes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Summary Table<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Service<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Train No.<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Frequency<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Classes<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Fare Range<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Vande Bharat Exp<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>20833<\/td>\n<td>~3h 55m<\/td>\n<td>6 days\/week<\/td>\n<td>CC (<del>\u20b9850), EC (<\/del>\u20b92,395)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Ratnachal Express<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>12717\/18<\/td>\n<td>~6h<\/td>\n<td>Daily<\/td>\n<td>CC, 2S, General (\u20b9150\u2013\u20b9300)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Other trains<\/td>\n<td>Multiple<\/td>\n<td>4\u20137h<\/td>\n<td>Daily &amp; Weekly<\/td>\n<td>Mixed classes<\/td>\n<td>\u20b9150\u2013\u20b91,800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Final Thoughts<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>No private train<\/strong> exists between Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Vande Bharat Express<\/strong> is the fastest and most premium option.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Ratnachal Express<\/strong> and other trains offer daily convenience with affordable fares.<\/li>\n<li>Ticket prices range widely\u2014starting from around \u20b9150 for basic options, up to \u20b92,395 for premium seating.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let me know if you&#8217;d like help checking seat availability or booking for your preferred travel date or class!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Private train between Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada time table, route, frequency, train no., and fare Private train between Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in Passenger Train Operations Project Indicative Routes Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada Private train will leave Visakhapatnam at 0840 hrs Daily and arrive Vijayawada at 1445 hrs and train running time between the station [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3918","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}