18518 Visakhapatnam–Korba Express
Mail/Express · 729 km · 14 hr 15 min · 30 stops · Daily
- Departs
- 21:00
- Visakhapatnam
- Arrives
- 11:15
- Korba · day 2
- Journey
- 14 hr 15 min
- 729 km · 30 stops
- Runs
- Daily
- Fare from
- ₹410
- Sleeper · estimate
- On time
- 44%
- usually 17 min late
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Route and stops
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| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Day | Km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visakhapatnam VSKP | — | 21:00 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Simhachalam SCM | 21:16 | 21:18 | 2 min | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Vizianagram Jn VZM | 21:55 | 22:00 | 5 min | 1 | 61 |
| 4 | Bobbili Jn VBL | 22:45 | 22:47 | 2 min | 1 | 114 |
| 5 | Parvatipuram PVP | 23:10 | 23:12 | 2 min | 1 | 138 |
| 6 | Parvatipuram Town PVPT | 23:16 | 23:18 | 2 min | 1 | 140 |
| 7 | Rayagada RGDA | 00:10 | 00:15 | 5 min | 2 | 185 |
| 8 | Singapuram Road SPRD | 00:30 | 00:32 | 2 min | 2 | 194 |
| 9 | Therubali THV | 00:40 | 00:42 | 2 min | 2 | 203 |
| 10 | Muniguda MNGD | 01:14 | 01:16 | 2 min | 2 | 239 |
| 11 | Ambodala AMB | 01:36 | 01:38 | 2 min | 2 | 264 |
| 12 | Norla Road NRLR | 01:56 | 01:58 | 2 min | 2 | 289 |
| 13 | Rupra Road RPRD | 02:05 | 02:07 | 2 min | 2 | 295 |
| 14 | Kesinga KSNG | 02:20 | 02:22 | 2 min | 2 | 311 |
| 15 | Titlagarh TIG | 02:40 | 02:50 | 10 min | 2 | 324 |
| 16 | Muribahal MRBL | 03:08 | 03:10 | 2 min | 2 | 343 |
| 17 | Kantabanji KBJ | 03:25 | 03:35 | 10 min | 2 | 358 |
| 18 | Harishanker Road HSK | 03:53 | 03:55 | 2 min | 2 | 381 |
| 19 | Nawapara Road NPD | 04:18 | 04:20 | 2 min | 2 | 410 |
| 20 | Khariar Road KRAR | 04:33 | 04:35 | 2 min | 2 | 422 |
| 21 | Bagbahra BGBR | 04:58 | 05:00 | 2 min | 2 | 443 |
| 22 | Mahasamund MSMD | 05:28 | 05:30 | 2 min | 2 | 474 |
| 23 | Raipur Jn R | 07:00 | 07:20 | 20 min | 2 | 529 |
| 24 | Tilda TLD | 07:51 | 07:53 | 2 min | 2 | 567 |
| 25 | Bhatapara BYT | 08:13 | 08:15 | 2 min | 2 | 593 |
| 26 | Bilaspur Jn BSP | 09:10 | 09:20 | 10 min | 2 | 639 |
| 27 | Akaltara AKT | 09:47 | 09:49 | 2 min | 2 | 666 |
| 28 | Janjgir Naila NIA | 10:02 | 10:04 | 2 min | 2 | 681 |
| 29 | Champa CPH | 10:16 | 10:21 | 5 min | 2 | 691 |
| 30 | Korba KRBA | 11:15 | — | — | 2 | 729 |
How reliably 18518 runs
44% arrive on time at the destination
typically 17 min late · 31% on time across the route
From Oct 2025–Oct 2026 · within 15 min counts as on time.
- Visakhapatnamtypically 6 min late · 3% over an hour83%
- Simhachalamtypically 5 min late · 3% over an hour83%
- Vizianagram Jntypically 18 min late · 4% over an hour42%
- Bobbili Jntypically 20 min late · 6% over an hour38%
- Parvatipuramtypically 18 min late · 6% over an hour42%
- Parvatipuram Towntypically 16 min late · 6% over an hour47%
- Rayagadatypically 10 min late · 6% over an hour59%
- Singapuram Roadtypically 11 min late · 6% over an hour58%
- Therubalitypically 25 min late · 9% over an hour30%
- Munigudatypically 36 min late · 17% over an hour21%
- Ambodalatypically 41 min late · 22% over an hour18%
- Norla Roadtypically 51 min late · 33% over an hour15%
- Rupra Roadtypically 52 min late · 33% over an hour14%
- Kesingatypically 57 min late · 43% over an hour13%
- Titlagarhtypically 55 min late · 39% over an hour14%
- Muribahaltypically 64 min late · 56% over an hour12%
- Kantabanjitypically 61 min late · 53% over an hour12%
- Harishanker Roadtypically 65 min late · 57% over an hour12%
- Nawapara Roadtypically 65 min late · 56% over an hour12%
- Khariar Roadtypically 64 min late · 55% over an hour12%
- Bagbahratypically 62 min late · 51% over an hour12%
- Mahasamundtypically 58 min late · 47% over an hour13%
- Raipur Jntypically 19 min late · 15% over an hour39%
- Tildatypically 25 min late · 17% over an hour30%
- Bhataparatypically 26 min late · 21% over an hour29%
- Bilaspur Jntypically 30 min late · 18% over an hour25%
- Akaltaratypically 27 min late · 19% over an hour28%
- Janjgir Nailatypically 22 min late · 20% over an hour34%
- Champatypically 21 min late · 19% over an hour36%
- Korbatypically 17 min late · 16% over an hour44%
- Chakarbhathatypically 26 min late · 22% over an hour29%
When it runs late
Roughest February, April, May, June, July, August and September: in July it typically runs 73 min late and reaches Korba on time only 16% of the time — against 68% around March. A year-round average hides that.
Runs latest on Thursdays (36% on time), best on Mondays (53%).
Longest halts
- Raipur Jn R20 min · arrives 07:00, departs 07:20
- Titlagarh TIG10 min · arrives 02:40, departs 02:50
- Kantabanji KBJ10 min · arrives 03:25, departs 03:35
- Bilaspur Jn BSP10 min · arrives 09:10, departs 09:20
- Vizianagram Jn VZM5 min · arrives 21:55, departs 22:00
- Rayagada RGDA5 min · arrives 00:10, departs 00:15
Return train and other trains on this route
Stations on the 18518 route
- Simhachalam (SCM)Day 1 · 8 km from Visakhapatnam
- Parvatipuram Town (PVPT)Day 1 · 140 km from Visakhapatnam
- Muniguda (MNGD)Day 2 · 239 km from Visakhapatnam
- Kesinga (KSNG)Day 2 · 311 km from Visakhapatnam
- Harishanker Road (HSK)Day 2 · 381 km from Visakhapatnam
- Mahasamund (MSMD)Day 2 · 474 km from Visakhapatnam