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08508 Visakhapatnam–Shalimar Special

Mail/Express · 879 km · 15 hr 40 min · 17 stops · Tue

Departs
11:20
Visakhapatnam
Arrives
03:00
Shalimar · day 2
Journey
15 hr 40 min
879 km · 17 stops
Runs
Tue
On time
4%
usually 209 min late
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Route and stops

Day 2 = the day after departure

Scheduled stops of 08508 Visakhapatnam–Shalimar Special, in order, with arrival and departure times, halt length, day of the run and cumulative distance from the origin.
#StationArrivesDepartsHaltDayKm
1Visakhapatnam VSKP—11:20—10
2Simhachalam SCM11:3611:382 min18
3Vizianagram Jn VZM12:0812:102 min161
4Chipurupalli CPP12:3512:372 min191
5Srikakulam Road CHE13:0813:102 min1130
6Palasa PSA14:1514:172 min1203
7Brahmapur BAM15:2015:255 min1277
8Balugaon BALU16:2016:222 min1353
9Khurda Road Jn KUR17:4017:455 min1424
10Bhubaneswar BBS18:1518:205 min1443
11Cuttack CTC19:0019:055 min1470
12Jajpur Keonjhar Road JJKR20:0020:022 min1542
13Bhadrakh BHC21:1021:122 min1585
14Balasore BLS21:5021:522 min1644
15Kharagpur Jn KGP00:4500:5510 min2765
16Santragachi Jn SRC02:1802:202 min2874
17Shalimar SHM03:00——2879

How reliably 08508 runs

4% arrive on time at the destination
typically 209 min late · 17% on time across the route

From Aug 2025–Aug 2026 · within 15 min counts as on time.

  • Visakhapatnam
    typically 7 min late · 4% over an hour
    78%
  • Simhachalam
    typically 5 min late · 4% over an hour
    75%
  • Vizianagram Jn
    typically 34 min late · 11% over an hour
    22%
  • Chipurupalli
    typically 40 min late · 11% over an hour
    19%
  • Srikakulam Road
    typically 44 min late · 11% over an hour
    17%
  • Palasa
    typically 45 min late · 22% over an hour
    17%
  • Brahmapur
    typically 59 min late · 41% over an hour
    13%
  • Balugaon
    typically 84 min late · 85% over an hour
    9%
  • Khurda Road Jn
    typically 107 min late · 93% over an hour
    7%
  • Bhubaneswar
    typically 109 min late · 93% over an hour
    7%
  • Cuttack
    typically 114 min late · 93% over an hour
    7%
  • Jajpur Keonjhar Road
    typically 151 min late · 100% over an hour
    5%
  • Bhadrakh
    typically 155 min late · 96% over an hour
    5%
  • Balasore
    typically 192 min late · 100% over an hour
    4%
  • Kharagpur Jn
    typically 183 min late · 100% over an hour
    4%
  • Santragachi Jn
    typically 237 min late · 100% over an hour
    3%
  • Shalimar
    typically 209 min late · 100% over an hour
    4%

Longest halts

  • Kharagpur Jn KGP10 min · arrives 00:45, departs 00:55
  • Brahmapur BAM5 min · arrives 15:20, departs 15:25
  • Khurda Road Jn KUR5 min · arrives 17:40, departs 17:45
  • Bhubaneswar BBS5 min · arrives 18:15, departs 18:20
  • Cuttack CTC5 min · arrives 19:00, departs 19:05

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