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18311/Visakhapatnam - Banaras Express
विशाखपट्टणम - बनारस एक्सप्रेस

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🔹Train no. 18311/Visakhapatnam - Banaras Express W.E.F. 01/07/2024 will renumbered to run its service as 18523.
Wed Jun 12, 2024 (02:43PM)
News History
▪️ Departure from Visakhapatnam from 21.04.24 is diverted via Vizianagaram - Bhubaneswar - Angul - Sambalpur City - Jharsuguda with 5 minutes stoppage at Sambalpur City
Wed Apr 10, 2024 (03:13PM)
🔹JCO 14, 18 & 21 Feb 2024 has been Diverted via Barkakana - Hazaribagh Town - Koderma - Gaya - DDU. 🔹Permanent augmentation of 1 AC First & Pantry Car from 14.02.24
Sat Feb 10, 2024 (11:07PM)
🔹JCO 14, 18 & 21 Feb 2024 has been Diverted via Barkakana - Hazaribagh Town - Koderma - Gaya 🔹Permanent augmentation of 1 AC First & Pantry Car from 14.02.24
Sat Feb 10, 2024 (09:45PM)
▪️Permanent augmentation of 1 AC First & Pantry Car from 14.02.24
Mon Feb 05, 2024 (12:21PM)
▪️ Temporary Augmentation of AC III Tier Economy: 1 With Effect From JCO 03.01.2024 to JCO 31.01.2024. Ex. Visakhapatnam.
Thu Dec 28, 2023 (10:03PM)
▪️Will Permanently Originate from Vishakhapatnam WEF 22.11.2023. ▪️Revised Coach Composition; AC II Tier; 1, AC III Tier; 4, Sleeper Class; 8, General Class; 6, LSLRD; 1 & EOG; 1 = Total 21 LHB Coaches.
Sun Nov 19, 2023 (12:36PM)
Will Permanently Originate from Vishakhapatnam WEF 22.11.2023.
Sun Nov 19, 2023 (11:54AM)
▪️ Departure from Sambalpur on 4th, 11th & 15th October 2023 is cancelled
Thu Sep 28, 2023 (12:47AM)
▪️ Departure from Sambalpur from 20.09.23 - 11.10.23 is cancelled
Fri Sep 08, 2023 (02:02PM)
▪️ Cancelled on 20.08.23 & 23.08.23
Thu Aug 10, 2023 (10:01AM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Sambalpur at 18.05 hrs instead of 13.05 hrs on 30.04.23
Sun Apr 30, 2023 (11:33AM)
🔹18311 Sambalpur-Banaras Express from Sambalpur on 26.04.2023 will be rescheduled by 02 hours 45 minutes.
Tue Apr 25, 2023 (02:26AM)
▪️ Cancelled on 22.02.23
Wed Feb 22, 2023 (01:33PM)
It is decided by the competent authority for Permanent Augmentation of 1 ( AC III Tier) Coach & 1 (Sleeper Class) Coach in Train No. 18311 Sambalpur - Banaras Express from Sambalpur JCO 01.01.2023
Tue Dec 20, 2022 (04:22PM)
🔹दिनांक 14.12.2022 से 27.12.2022 तक रांची / संबलपुर से प्रस्थान करने वाली 18611/18311 रांची/ संबलपुर-बनारस एक्सप्रेस का परिचालन मुरी-बोकारो स्टील सिटी-नेसुबो गोमो-गया- डेहरी ऑन सोन के रास्ते किया जाएगा ।
Tue Dec 13, 2022 (09:53PM)
temporarily augment one sleeper coach from 2/10/22 to 30/10/22.
Thu Sep 29, 2022 (11:26AM)
Train No: 18311/12 Sambalpur - Banaras - Sambalpur Express trains have been temporarily augmented with one Sleeper Coach with the effective from 03.08.2022 to 31.08.2022 ex. Sambalpur and from 04.08.2022 to 01.09.2022 ex. Banaras
Tue Aug 09, 2022 (10:11PM)
▪️ Temporary addition of 1 Sleeper from 03.07.22 - 31.07.22
Tue Jun 28, 2022 (06:13PM)
▪️ Reschedule to leave Sambalpur at 15.05 hrs instead of 13.05 hrs on 30.03.22
Wed Mar 30, 2022 (02:41PM)
Augmented with one sleeper coaches from SBP from 13/02/22
Fri Feb 11, 2022 (10:09AM)
JCO 26.12.2021 has been Diverted via Rourkela Jn. - Chakradharpur Jn. - Chandil Jn. - Muri Jn.
Sun Dec 26, 2021 (04:05PM)
● ट्रेन संख्या 08311 संबलपुर - मंडुवाडीह स्पेशल ट्रेन दिनांक 09/06/2021 (बुधवार) को अपने निर्धारित समय 13:05 बजे के स्थान पर 03 घंटे 05 मिनट विलंब से अर्थात 16:10 बजे संबलपुर से प्रस्थान करेगी। ●
Sun Jun 06, 2021 (10:29AM)
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Feb 05 (11:46)   18311/Visakhapatnam - Banaras Express | VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
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Extra 1ac and pc from feb 14
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Either Sleeper or GS, might be both have to sacrifice for 1A & PC.
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Feb 05 (11:50)
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2 gs might go
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Feb 04 (17:17)   18312/Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express | GAQ/Ganj Khawaja (3 PFs)
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Ganj khawaja Jn.

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#mod sir please change the name and add junction as per train board.
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Feb 04 (18:03)
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which branch line on DDU - SSM diverges out from GAQ ?
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Feb 04 (18:20)
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Maybe a branch cum bypass for ddu Ara pnbe line
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Feb 04 (20:12)
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GAQ-KCA Line has been built. hence both KCA & GHQ are being called Jn. now
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Nov 22 2023 (03:46)   18311/Visakhapatnam - Banaras Express | VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs) | VSKP/WAP-7/37110
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18311/12 VSKP-BSBS 1ST COMMERCIAL RUN.
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Nov 22 2023 (11:14)
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worst timings given in VSKP--BSB
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2 hr late kr dena chahiye
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Need this timings VSKP 06.55; 187 RGDA 10.00/10; 327 TIG 12.40/50; 509 SBP 16.05/15; 561 JSG 17.15/20; 661 ROU 18.55/19.05; 828 RNC 22.10/20; 947 BRKA 00.32/42; 1102 BRWD 03.12/17; 1130 DTO 03.47/52; 1163 GHD 04.27/32; 1262 DOS 06.20/22; 1279 SSM 06.40/42; 1382 DDU 08.25/40; 1400 BSB 09.25|| BSB 13.00; DDU 13.50; SSM 15.32; DOS 15.52; GHD 17.45; DTO 18.25; BRWD 19.00; BRKA 21.40; RNC 00.02; ROU 03.17; JSG 04.57; SBP 06.07; TIG 09.25; RGDA 12.05; VSKP 15.30|| 1400 km in 26 hrs 30 mins @ 53 kph.
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Jan 07 (16:27)
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2 hrs more delayed up to barkakana
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Ye train itna delayed chalti hai.. Iska route short kana chahiye
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Jan 02 (04:21)   18312/Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express | GHD/Garhwa Road Junction (3 PFs)
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Jan 02 (04:23)   18312/Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express | ROU/Rourkela Junction (7 PFs)
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