Train · 18501

VSKP QLN EXP

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27 halts · 1,574 km

From → To

Visakhapatnam → Kollam Jn

VSKP → QLN

Stations en route

All scheduled timing points. Stations with identical arrival / departure times are pass-throughs — the train doesn't stop for boarding.

#	Station	Code	Arrive	Depart	km
1	Visakhapatnam	VSKP	—	08:20:00	0
2	Duvvada	DVD	08:45:00	08:47:00	18
3	Samalkot Jn	SLO	10:28:00	10:30:00	151
4	Rajamundry	RJY	11:08:00	11:10:00	201
5	Tadepalligudem	TDD	11:53:00	11:55:00	243
6	Eluru	EE	12:33:00	12:35:00	291
7	Vijayawada Jn	BZA	14:15:00	14:25:00	350
8	Tenali Jn	TEL	14:58:00	15:00:00	382
9	Ongole	OGL	16:53:00	16:55:00	489
10	Nellore	NLR	18:18:00	18:20:00	605
11	Gudur Jn	GDR	19:08:00	19:10:00	643
12	Renigunta Jn	RU	21:25:00	21:35:00	726
13	Katpadi Jn	KPD	00:10:00	00:15:00	859
14	Jolarpettai	JTJ	01:33:00	01:35:00	943
15	Salem Jn	SA	03:05:00	03:10:00	1,063
16	Erode Jn	ED	04:05:00	04:10:00	1,125
17	Tiruppur	TUP	04:53:00	04:55:00	1,175
18	Podanur Jn	PTJ	06:22:00	06:25:00	1,219
19	Palakkad	PGT	07:30:00	07:40:00	1,267
20	Thrisur	TCR	09:40:00	09:43:00	1,345
21	Aluva	AWY	10:47:00	10:49:00	1,399
22	Ernakulam Town	ERN	11:15:00	11:20:00	1,416
23	Kottayam	KTYM	12:22:00	12:25:00	1,478
24	Tiruvalla	TRVL	12:50:00	12:51:00	1,504
25	Chengannur	CNGR	13:01:00	13:03:00	1,513
26	Kayankulam Jn	KYJ	13:28:00	13:30:00	1,533
27	Kollam Jn	QLN	14:50:00	—	1,574

Major halts on this route

Stations with the longest stops on the VSKP QLN EXP timetable.

Vijayawada Jn BZA Renigunta Jn RU Katpadi Jn KPD Salem Jn SA Erode Jn ED Podanur Jn PTJ Palakkad PGT Ernakulam Town ERN

Travel options between Visakhapatnam ↔ Kollam Jn

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Train #11019

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Train #11020

Konark Express

Train #12253

Anga Express

Train #12254

Anga Express

Train #12503

Humsafar Express

Train #12504

Humsafar Express

Train #12509

SMVT Bengaluru - Guwahati SF Express

Train #12510

Guwahati - SMVT Bengaluru SF Express

Other trains via Kollam Jn (QLN)

Train #12075

Jan Shatabdi Express

Train #12076

Jan Shatabdi Express

Train #12081

Jan Shatabdi Express

Train #12082

Jan Shatabdi Express

Train #12201

Mumbai LTT - Thiruvananthapuram North (Kochuveli) Garib Rath Express

Train #12202

Thiruvananthapuram North (Kochuveli) - Mumbai LTT Garib Rath Express

Train #12217

Kerala Sampark Kranti Express

Train #12218

Kerala Sampark Kranti Express

Frequently asked questions about train 18501

Q1 What is the route of Train 18501 VSKP QLN EXP?

Train 18501 runs from Visakhapatnam (VSKP) to Kollam Jn (QLN), covering a total distance of 1,574 km via 27 halts.

Q2 From which station does train 18501 originate?

Train 18501 starts from Visakhapatnam (VSKP) and departs at 08:20.

Q3 What is the final destination of Train 18501 VSKP QLN EXP?

Train 18501 terminates at Kollam Jn (QLN), arriving at 14:50 on day 2 of the journey.

Q4 How many halts does 18501 VSKP QLN EXP have?

Train 18501 has 27 bookable halts including the origin (VSKP) and destination (QLN).

Q5 On which days of the week does train 18501 run?

Train 18501 runs on Tuesday.

Q6 What is the total distance covered by train 18501?

Train 18501 covers a total distance of 1,574 km from Visakhapatnam to Kollam Jn.

Q7 What is the journey duration of train 18501?

Train 18501 takes approximately 30 hours 30 minutes from Visakhapatnam to Kollam Jn — departs at 08:20 and arrives at 14:50 on day 2.

Q8 What is the average speed of train 18501?

Train 18501 runs at an average speed of about 52 km/h, covering 1,574 km in approximately 30 hours 30 minutes.

Q9 What type of train is 18501?

18501 VSKP QLN EXP is classified as a MAIL EXPRESS train on Indian Railways.

Q10 What is the longest halt on train 18501's route?

The longest halt on train 18501 is at Vijayawada Jn (BZA) for 10 minutes.

Q11 Which is the first major halt of train 18501 after Visakhapatnam?

After leaving Visakhapatnam, train 18501 makes its first halt at Duvvada (DVD), arriving at 08:45.

Q12 What time does train 18501 reach Jolarpettai?

Train 18501 arrives at Jolarpettai (JTJ) at 01:33 on day 2 and departs at 01:35.

Q13 What time does train 18501 reach Kollam Jn?

Train 18501 arrives at Kollam Jn (QLN) at 14:50 on day 2 of the journey.

Q14 Is train 18501 a daily train?

No, train 18501 does not run daily. It operates on 1 day(s) per week: Tuesday.

Q15 What is the train number for VSKP QLN EXP?

The Indian Railways train number for VSKP QLN EXP is 18501.