{"id":2670,"date":"2025-07-31T13:44:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T13:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=2670"},"modified":"2025-07-31T13:44:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T13:44:13","slug":"special-train-between-howrah-ranchi-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-between-howrah-ranchi-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Special train between Visakhapatnam-H.Nizamuddin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Special train between Visakhapatnam-H.Nizamuddin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Special train between Visakhapatnam-H.Nizamuddin (Train No. 02803 \/ 02804) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Train No. 02803 \/ 02804 Visakhapatnam-H.Nizamuddin-Visakhapatnam Bi- Weekly festival Special Trains<\/p>\n<p>Train No. 02803 Visakhapatnam\u2013H.Nizamuddin Bi- weekly festival Special Train will depart Visakhapatnam at 08.20 hrs on Monday and Fridays and arrive H.Nizamuddin at 17.10 hrs on Tuesday and Saturdays.<\/p>\n<p>In the return direction, Train No. 02804 H.Nizamuddin -Visakhapatnam Bi-weekly festival Special Train will depart H.Nizamuddin at 05.50 hrs on Wednesday and Sundays and arrive Visakhapatnam at 17.30 hrs on the Thursday and Mondays.<\/p>\n<p>These special trains will consist of AC II Tier, AC III Tier, Sleeper and Reserved Second sitting class Coaches.<\/p>\n<p>Date of Commencement of Service:<\/p>\n<p>Train No. 02803 from Visakhapatnam-H.Nizamuddin special train 23-10-2025 to 27-12-2025 Bi-Weekly (Fri, Mon)<\/p>\n<p>Train No: 02804 from H.Nizamuddin-Visakhapatnam special train 25-10-2025 29-11-2025 Bi-Weekly (Wed, Sun)<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the <strong>latest verified information<\/strong> on <strong>special and regular train services between Visakhapatnam (VSKP) and Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM)<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude86 1. Festival \/ Special-Fare Services<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>02887 \u2013 Visakhapatnam \u2192 Hazrat Nizamuddin Special<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Runs <strong>5 days a week<\/strong>: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday &amp; Saturday.<\/li>\n<li>Depart <strong>Visakhapatnam at ~09:20\u202fAM<\/strong>, arrive <strong>NZM at ~06:05\u202fPM<\/strong> (~1 day\u202f8\u202fh\u202f45\u202fm, ~1,919\u202fkm) with <strong>36 stops<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>02888 \u2013 Hazrat Nizamuddin \u2192 Visakhapatnam Special<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Return service on the same 5 days (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat).<\/li>\n<li>Departs <strong>NZM ~07:00\u202fAM<\/strong>, arrives <strong>Visakhapatnam ~16:30\u202fPM<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These <strong>seasonal specials<\/strong> are typically operated during high\u2011demand periods (like festivals or pilgrimages). They carry limited classes (2S, SL, 3A, 2A), have <strong>tatkal\/general quotas only<\/strong>, no pantry, and are of <strong>low operational priority<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude84 2. Regular Superfast Services Between VSKP &amp; NZM<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>12803\/12804 \u2013 Visakhapatnam Swarna Jayanti Express<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bi\u2011weekly<\/strong> service: Departs VSKP <strong>Monday &amp; Friday at ~08:30\u202fAM<\/strong>, arriving NZM at ~17:10\u202fPM.<\/li>\n<li>Reverse returns from NZM <strong>Sunday &amp; Wednesday<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Covers ~2,093\u202fkm in ~32\u202fh\u202f40\u202fm via major stops like Rajahmundry, Vijayawada, Nagpur, Bhopal, Jhansi, Agra. Includes AC 1A, 2A, 3A, Sleeper &amp; general, with pantry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>12807\/12808 \u2013 Samata Express<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Operates <strong>5 days a week<\/strong>, covering the route in ~32\u202fh\u202f50\u202fm.<\/li>\n<li>Includes full classes and onboard catering.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udccb Quick Comparison Table<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Train No.<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Route<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Type<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Frequency<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Classes \/ Amenities<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>02887 \/ 02888<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>VSKP \u2194 NZM<\/td>\n<td>Festival Special Fare<\/td>\n<td>5 days\/week (seasonal)<\/td>\n<td>~32\u202fh\u202f45\u201350\u202fmin<\/td>\n<td>2S, SL, 3A, 2A; tatkal\/general only; no pantry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>12803 \/ 12804<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>VSKP \u2194 NZM (Swarna Jayanti SF)<\/td>\n<td>Regular Superfast<\/td>\n<td>Bi\u2011weekly<\/td>\n<td>~32\u202fh\u202f40\u202fmin<\/td>\n<td>1A, 2A, 3A, SL, general; pantry available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>12807 \/ 12808<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>VSKP \u2194 NZM (Samata Express)<\/td>\n<td>Regular Superfast<\/td>\n<td>5 days\/week<\/td>\n<td>~32\u202fh\u202f50\u202fmin<\/td>\n<td>1A, 2A, 3A, SL, general; pantry available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Recommendations<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Prefer 12803\/04 (Swarna Jayanti Express)<\/strong> or <strong>12807\/08 (Samata Express)<\/strong> for guaranteed comfort, pantry facilities, and full reservation options.<\/li>\n<li>Consider <strong>02887\/88 specials<\/strong> only when active during festival surges\u2014be prepared for minimal services, no pantry, and potential delays.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Booking opens ~60 days in advance<\/strong> via IRCTC. Special fare trains tend to have tatkal\/general quotas only.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Track IRCTC or East Coast Railway updates<\/strong> in the weeks before major festivals to know if 02887\/88 are scheduled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Would you like help checking availability, fare estimates, or comparisons for travel on these trains during your dates?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special train between Visakhapatnam-H.Nizamuddin Special train between Visakhapatnam-H.Nizamuddin (Train No. 02803 \/ 02804) time table, route, frequency and fare Train No. 02803 \/ 02804 Visakhapatnam-H.Nizamuddin-Visakhapatnam Bi- Weekly festival Special Trains Train No. 02803 Visakhapatnam\u2013H.Nizamuddin Bi- weekly festival Special Train will depart Visakhapatnam at 08.20 hrs on Monday and Fridays and arrive H.Nizamuddin at 17.10 hrs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194,196,68,19],"tags":[195,207,197,67,20],"class_list":["post-2670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-festivals-special-trains","category-puja-special-trains","category-south-eastern-railway","category-special-trains","tag-festivals-special-trains","tag-puja-special-train-2020","tag-puja-special-trains","tag-south-eastern-railway","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=2670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2670\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}