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18530 • VISAKHAPATNAM to DURG

18530 VSKP DURG EXP Coach Position

Check the coach position and seat layout of Train 18530 VSKP DURG EXP online with CoachMitra. Find your coach location easily and plan your boarding hassle-free before your journey.

VSKP VISAKHAPATNAM 16:50
13h 20m
DURG DURG 06:10
13 Coaches
Runs: Daily
18530 Coach Sequence Map Engine Position: Front
ENGINE
SRD 1
SRD
GEN 2
Unreserved General Class
S1 3
Sleeper Class
S2 4
Sleeper Class
S3 5
Sleeper Class
S4 6
Sleeper Class
S5 7
Sleeper Class
B2 8
AC 3 Tier
B1 9
AC 3 Tier
A1 10
AC 2 Tier
GEN 11
Unreserved General Class
SLRD 12
SLRD
Engine
AC 1A
AC 2A
AC 3A
AC 3E
Executive CC
Chair Car
Sleeper
2S
General
SLR
Generator
Pantry
Vistadome
Parcel
Special
Other

18530 Time Table

StationArr.Dep.HaltDist.Day
VISAKHAPATNAM (VSKP) -- 16:50 -- 0 km 1
SIMHACHALAM (SCM) 17:05 17:07 2h 0m 8 km 1
KOTTAVALASA (KTV) 17:20 17:22 2h 0m 27 km 1
VIZIANAGRAM JN (VZM) 17:50 18:00 10h 0m 61 km 1
GAJAPATINAGARAM (GPI) 18:20 18:22 2h 0m 83 km 1
KOMATIPALLI (KMX) 18:30 18:32 2h 0m 93 km 1
DONKINAVALASA (DNV) 18:41 18:43 2h 0m 103 km 1
BOBBILI (VBL) 18:57 19:02 5h 0m 115 km 1
SITANAGARAM (SNM) 19:12 19:14 2h 0m 126 km 1
PARVATIPURAM (PVP) 19:28 19:33 5h 0m 139 km 1
PARVATIPURAM TN (PVPT) 19:36 19:38 2h 0m 140 km 1
GUMADA (GMDA) 19:48 19:50 2h 0m 152 km 1
KUNERU (KNRT) 19:58 20:00 2h 0m 161 km 1
RAYAGADA (RGDA) 20:30 20:40 10h 0m 185 km 1
SINGAPURAM ROAD (SPRD) 21:03 21:05 2h 0m 195 km 1
THERUBALI (THV) 21:15 21:17 2h 0m 204 km 1
BISSAMCUTTACK (BMCK) 21:37 21:39 2h 0m 222 km 1
MUNIGUDA (MNGD) 21:52 21:54 2h 0m 239 km 1
DOIKALLU (DKLU) 22:05 22:07 2h 0m 252 km 1
AMBODALA (AMB) 22:17 22:19 2h 0m 264 km 1
LANJIGARH ROAD (LJR) 22:29 22:31 2h 0m 278 km 1
NORLA ROAD (NRLR) 22:40 22:42 2h 0m 289 km 1
RUPRA ROAD (RPRD) 22:48 22:50 2h 0m 296 km 1
KANDEL ROAD (KDLR) 22:57 22:59 2h 0m 303 km 1
KESINGA (KSNG) 23:06 23:08 2h 0m 312 km 1
TITLAGARH (TIG) 23:20 23:30 10h 0m 325 km 1
MURIBAHAL (MRBL) 23:51 23:53 2h 0m 343 km 1
KANTABANJI (KBJ) 00:05 00:07 2h 0m 358 km 2
TUREKALA ROAD (TRKR) 00:18 00:20 2h 0m 372 km 2
HARISHANKER RD (HSK) 00:28 00:30 2h 0m 382 km 2
NAWAPARA ROAD (NPD) 00:51 00:53 2h 0m 411 km 2
KHARIAR ROAD (KRAR) 01:03 01:05 2h 0m 423 km 2
KOMAKHAN (KMK) 01:15 01:17 2h 0m 433 km 2
BAGBAHRA (BGBR) 01:30 01:32 2h 0m 443 km 2
MAHASAMUND (MSMD) 02:15 02:17 2h 0m 474 km 2
BELSONDA (BLSN) 02:30 02:32 2h 0m 483 km 2
ARANG MAHANADI (ANMD) 03:00 03:02 2h 0m 492 km 2
LAKHOLI (LAE) 03:39 03:40 1h 0m 499 km 2
MANDIR HASAUD (MNDH) 03:52 03:53 1h 0m 511 km 2
RAIPUR JN (R) 04:30 04:40 10h 0m 528 km 2
SARONA (SZB) 04:49 04:50 1h 0m 534 km 2
KUMHARI (KMI) 04:57 04:58 1h 0m 540 km 2
DEVBALODA CHRDA (DBEC) 05:07 05:08 1h 0m 548 km 2
BHILAI (BIA) 05:14 05:15 1h 0m 551 km 2
BHILAI PWR HS (BPHB) 05:20 05:22 2h 0m 555 km 2
BHILAINAGAR (BQR) 05:39 05:40 1h 0m 560 km 2
DURG (DURG) 06:10 -- -- 565 km 2

What Is a Train Coach Position and Why Does It Matter?

A train coach position refers to the specific sequence of carriages (coaches) relative to the engine. For 18530 VSKP DURG EXP, knowing the coach position is crucial because Indian railway platforms are often long. By knowing if your coach (like B1, A1, or S1) is near the engine or at the rear, you can save yourself from a last-minute sprint across the platform when the train arrives.

Simple Steps to Check the Coach Position of 18530 Online?

Checking the coach layout for VSKP DURG EXP is easy with CoachMitra:

  • Step 1: Enter the train number 18530 in the search bar.
  • Step 2: View the visual sequence map which shows the 23 coaches in order.
  • Step 3: Note the "Distance from Engine" to identify if you need to stand at the start, middle, or end of the platform.

Things to Consider While Checking Train Coach Position

While the coach sequence for 18530 is generally stable, always keep these three things in mind:

  • Engine Direction: Ensure you check if the engine is at the front (standard for this route).
  • Rake Sharing: Some trains share coaches with others, which might slightly alter the sequence.
  • Platform Indicators: Match the coach code (e.g., H1) with the digital overhead displays on the platform for 100% accuracy.

Common Questions

How many stops does VSKP DURG EXP 18530 have?
18530 VSKP DURG EXP makes 47 scheduled station stops.
What’s the origin and destination station?
Starts from VISAKHAPATNAM (VSKP) and ends at DURG (DURG).
Is 18530 a daily train?
It runs on: Daily.