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18312/Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express (PT)
बनारस - विशाखपट्टणम एक्सप्रेस

VZM/Vizianagaram Junction --> VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction

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Sat Sep 07, 2024 (09:40PM)
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Sat Sep 07, 2024 (01:03PM)
JCO 13.06.24 is rescheduled by 04:30 hrs. due to I/C rake 🔹 18312/Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express wef 01/07/2024 will renumbered to run its service as 18524.
Thu Jun 13, 2024 (05:00PM)
🔹Train no. 18312/Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express W.E.F. 01/07/2024 will renumbered to run its service as 18524.
Wed Jun 12, 2024 (02:44PM)
▪️ Departure from Banaras on 22.04.24 is diverted via Jharsuguda - Sambalpur City - Angul - Khurda Road - Vizianagaram with 5 minutes stoppage at Sambalpur City
Wed Apr 10, 2024 (03:18PM)
🔹JCO 15, 19 & 22 Feb 2024 has been Diverted via DDU - Gaya - Koderma - Hazaribagh Town - Barkakana. 🔹Permanent augmentation of 1 AC First & Pantry Car from 15.02.24.
Sat Feb 10, 2024 (09:46PM)
▪️Permanent augmentation of 1 AC First & Pantry Car from 15.02.24
Mon Feb 05, 2024 (12:22PM)
▪️ Temporary Augmentation of AC III Tier Economy: 1 With Effect From JCO 04.01.2024 to JCO 01.02.2024. Ex. Banaras.
Thu Dec 28, 2023 (10:04PM)
▪️Will Permanently Terminate at Vishakhapatnam WEF 23.11.2023. ▪️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 Terminate at Vishakhapatnam WEF 23.11.2023
Sun Nov 19, 2023 (11:57AM)
▪️ Departure from Banaras on 5th, 12th, 13th & 16th October 2023 is cancelled
Thu Sep 28, 2023 (12:49AM)
▪️ Departure from Banaras from 21.09.23 - 12.10.23 is cancelled
Fri Sep 08, 2023 (02:03PM)
▪️ Cancelled on 21.08.23 & 24.08.23
Thu Aug 10, 2023 (10:01AM)
It is decided by the competent authority for Permanent Augmentation of 1 ( AC III Tier) Coach & 1 (Sleeper Class) Coach in Train No. 18312 Banaras - Sambalpur Express from Banaras JCO 02.01.2023
Tue Dec 20, 2022 (04:22PM)
🔹दिनांक 14.12.2022 से 27.12.2022 बनारस से प्रस्थान करने वाली तक 18612/18312 बनारस - रांची / संबलपुर एक्सप्रेस का परिचालन डेहरी ऑन सोन-गया- नेसुबो गोमो-बोकारो स्टील सिटी-मुरी के रास्ते किया जाएगा ।
Tue Dec 13, 2022 (09:53PM)
temporarily augment one sleeper coach from 3/10/22 to 31/10/22
Thu Sep 29, 2022 (11:27AM)
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 04.07.22 - 01.08.22
Tue Jun 28, 2022 (06:13PM)
Augmented with one sleeper coaches from Banaras from 14/02/22
Fri Feb 11, 2022 (10:09AM)
18312 वाराणसी संबलपुर एक्सप्रेस यात्रा प्रारंभ की तिथि 17.01.2022 को भाया गया, कोडरमा, हजरीबाग टाउन, बरकाकाना होकर जायेगी।
Mon Jan 17, 2022 (07:57AM)
➡️संबलपुर - मंडुवाडीह द्वि-साप्ताहिक स्पेशल ट्रेन संख्या 08311/08312 में एक एसी 3 टियर का कोच संबलपुर से 02.05.2021 से एवं मंडुवाडीह से दिनांक 03.05.2021 से लगाया जाएगा.
Sun May 09, 2021 (01:24AM)
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Feb 14 (17:10) Multiple Train Cancellations in Bihar due to Construction Work (zeenews.india.com)
Commentary/Human Interest
ECR/East Central
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Feb 14 2024 (17:10)
Station Tag: Ankorha/ANH added by rhythmsofrail^~/100643

Feb 14 2024 (17:10)
Station Tag: Son Nagar Junction/SEB added by rhythmsofrail^~/100643

Feb 14 2024 (17:10)
Station Tag: Dehri On Sone/DOS added by rhythmsofrail^~/100643
Trains:  Singrauli - Patna Express/13349   Patna - Singrauli Express/13350   show more
Banaras - Ranchi Express/18612   Ranchi - Banaras Express/18611   Barkakana - Varanasi MEMU Special/03359   Dehri On Sone - Barwadih Passenger Special/03312   Barwadih - Dehri On Sone Passenger Special/03311   Varanasi - Barkakana MEMU Special/03360   Visakhapatnam - Banaras Express/18311   Banaras - Visakhapatnam Express/18312   Barkakana - Dehri On Sone Passenger Special/03341   Dehri On Sone - Barkakana Passenger Special/03342   Dehri On Sone - Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn. MEMU Special/03693   Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn. - Dehri On Sone MEMU Special/03694   Ranchi - Sasaram Intercity Express/18635   Sasaram - Ranchi Intercity Express/18636   Gaya - Dehri On Sone MEMU Special/03691   Dehri On Sone - Gaya MEMU Special/03692   Barwadih - Dehri On Sone Passenger Special/03363   Dehri On Sone - Barwadih Passenger Special/03364   Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. - Gaya MEMU Special/03384   Gaya - Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. MEMU Special/03383   Gaya - Dehri On Sone MEMU Special/03381   Dehri On Sone - Gaya MEMU Special/03382  
read full article... Indian Railway: 24 फरवरी तक बिहार से होकर जाने वाली 16 पैसेंजर-एक्सप्रेस ट्रेनें हुई रद्द, यहां देखें लिस्ट

Due to the upcoming Sonnagar Yard Remodeling and Sonnagar-Ankorha third line commissioning work, numerous trains operating in Bihar will be canceled. The cancellations are effective from February 15th to 24th, 2024, impacting both passenger and express trains. The affected trains include 03341/03342, 03359/03360, 03311/03312, 03363/03364, 03381/03382, 03691/03692, 03383/03384, 03693/03694, 13349, 13350,...
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18311, 18312, 18611, 18612, 18635, and 18636. Travelers are advised to check train timings before embarking on their journey.

Bihar se safar karne waale logo ke liye ek badi khabar hai. State mein chalne wali kaafi trains ko cancel karne ka faisla liya gaya hai. Sonnagar Yard Remodeling aur Sonnagar-Ankorha third line commission hone ki wajah se yeh sab ho raha hai. 15 February se 24 February, 2024 tak yeh...
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cancellation rahega. Isme passenger aur express trains dono include hain. 03341/03342, 03359/03360, 03311/03312, 03363/03364, 03381/03382, 03691/03692, 03383/03384, 03693/03694, 13349, 13350, 18311, 18312, 18611, 18612, 18635, aur 18636 yeh trains cancel hui hain. Apni yatra shuru karne se pehle train ka timing check kar lena chahiye.
read full article... ध्यान दें! झारखंड से गुजरने वाली 14 बड़ी ट्रेनें इस दिन रहेंगी रद्द, पूर्वा एक्सप्रेस समेत 22 गाड़ियों के बदले रूट

Indian Railways has announced the cancellation of 14 trains and route changes for 22 trains between February 15th and 23rd. This is due to non-interlocking works for the Sonnagar Yard remodeling and the commissioning of the Sonnagar-Ankorha third line. Important trains like the Kolkata-Jammu Tawi Purva Express and the...
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Dhanbad-Sasaram Intercity Express will be affected. The Intercity Express will only go as far as Gaya. Passengers who have booked tickets for trains that will change routes will need to start their journey from Asansol, or cancel their tickets.

Indian Railways ne February 15th se 23rd tak 14 trains cancel karne ka aur 22 trains ke route change karne ka announcement kiya hai. Ye Sonnagar Yard remodeling aur Sonnagar-Ankorha third line commissioning ke liye non-interlocking work ki wajah se ho raha hai. Important trains jaise ki Kolkata-Jammu Tawi Purva...
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Express aur Dhanbad-Sasaram Intercity Express affect honge. Intercity Express sirf Gaya tak jaayegi. Passengers jo trains ke tickets book kar chuke hain jinka route change ho raha hai, unhe Asansol se apna journey start karna hoga ya phir apne tickets cancel karne honge.
Feb 09 (20:57) Ranchi-Madhupur Express Train to Stop at Barhi Station from February 11th (www.newsaroma.com)
IR Affairs
SER/South Eastern
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read full article... अब बरही रेलवे स्टेशन पर रुकेगी रांची-मधुपुर एक्सप्रेस ट्रेन, 11 फरवरी से…

The Ranchi-Madhupur-Ranchi Express train (Train numbers 18617/18618) will now stop at Barhi station starting from February 11th. The train will arrive at Barhi at 9:00 AM and depart at 9:02 AM on its journey from Ranchi to Madhupur (Train number 18617). On the return trip from Madhupur to Ranchi (Train number...
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18618), the train will arrive at Barhi at 6:44 PM and depart at 6:46 PM.

Ranchi se Madhupur jaane wala ya Madhupur se Ranchi aane wala, sabhi passengers ke liye khushi ki khabar hai! 11 February se Train number 18617/18618, Ranchi-Madhupur-Ranchi Express, Barhi station pe stop karega. Ranchi se Madhupur jaane wali train (18617) subah 9:00 AM pe Barhi pe ayegi aur 9:02 AM pe chali...
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jaayegi. Wahi, Madhupur se Ranchi aane wali train (18618) sham 6:44 PM pe Barhi pe ayegi aur 6:46 PM pe chali jaayegi.
Dec 03 2023 (12:55) Visakhapatnam-Banaras Express Faces Complaints Over Old Coaches, Lack of Pantry Car (www.thehindu.com)
Commentary/Human Interest
ECoR/East Coast
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Dec 03 2023 (12:55)
Station Tag: Visakhapatnam Junction/VSKP added by FaizAnsari~/403974

Dec 03 2023 (12:55)
Train Tag: Visakhapatnam - Banaras Express/18311 added by FaizAnsari~/403974
read full article... Old coaches greet passengers of newly-launched Visakhapatnam-Banaras biweekly express

The Visakhapatnam-Banaras biweekly express, launched on November 22, has faced complaints about its new coaches being replaced with old, dirty ones. Passengers reported torn seats, dirty interiors, and the absence of a pantry car. The train's schedule has been criticized as inconvenient for passengers traveling from distant parts of the city,...
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particularly those boarding at Madhurawada and Gajuwaka. Rail activists have also requested additional stops, including at Simhachalam, a pilgrimage site, and for the train to be made a daily service to accommodate the high demand. The Divisional Railway Manager has acknowledged the complaints and promised to investigate the coach replacement, address the lack of a pantry car, and discuss other concerns with the zonal authorities.

Visakhapatnam se Banaras jaane wala biweekly express train, 22 November ko launch hua, usme naye coaches ki jagah purane aur ganda coaches daal diye gaye hain. Passengers ne torn seats, gandgi, aur pantry car na hone ki shikayat ki hai. Train ka schedule bhi bahut inconvenient hai, khass karke un logon...
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ke liye jo Madhurawada aur Gajuwaka se train pakadte hain. Rail activists ne Simhachalam jaise important pilgrimage site pe stop karne ki bhi demand ki hai, aur train ko daily service banane ki bhi maang rakhi hai, kyonki waitlist bahut lambi hai. Divisional Railway Manager ne complaint ko maana hai aur coach replacement, pantry car na hone ki problem, aur doosre issues ko zonal authorities se discuss karne ka promise kiya hai.
Dec 02 2023 (18:42) Visakhapatnam-Banaras Express Passengers Face Discomfort with Old Coaches, Lack of Pantry Car (www.thehindu.com)
IR Affairs
ECoR/East Coast
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read full article... Old coaches greet passengers of newly-launched Visakhapatnam-Banaras biweekly express

Passengers on the Visakhapatnam-Banaras biweekly express were disappointed to find old, shabby coaches replacing the originally allocated new ones. The train lacked a pantry car, forcing passengers to rely on poor-quality food from hawkers. A YouTuber documented his experience, highlighting the dirty coaches, torn seats, and lack of food options. Passengers...
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demand the train's frequency be increased, a pantry car be provided, and a stop at Simhachalam station be added. The Divisional Railway Manager acknowledged the concerns and promised to address them with the zonal authorities.

Visakhapatnam se Banaras jaane wala biweekly express mein passengers ko bahut bura lag raha hai ki unke train mein new coaches ki jagah old aur shabby coaches laga diye gaye hain. Train mein pantry car bhi nahi hai, jisse passengers ko hawkers se khana khana pad raha hai aur woh bhi...
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bahut quality mein. Ek Youtuber ne apna experience share kiya hai, jisme unhone dirty coaches, torn seats, aur khana nahin hone ki baat batai hai. Passengers train ki frequency badhane, pantry car lagane, aur Simhachalam station par stop karne ki demand kar rahe hain. Divisional Railway Manager ne in baaton ko maan liya hai aur bola hai ki woh zonal authorities se baat karenge.
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