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VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
Local Name: Vizag / Waltair
विशाखपट्टणम जंक्शन
విశాఖపట్నం జంక్షన్

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 10 (18:43)


Visakhapatnam Junction (VSKP) is a major railway station located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It is a bustling hub with 8 platforms, offering a wide range of amenities including waiting rooms, food stalls, and ATMs. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the Bay of Bengal, which is just a short distance from the station.

Tourism

Kanaka Durga Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.
Simhachalam Temple: A renowned temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its chariot festival.
Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.
St. Paul's Church: A historic church with beautiful architecture.
Masjid-e-Khizr: An ancient mosque with a rich history.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant: Famous for its delicious South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Govinda's: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Saravana Bhavan: Known for its authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Sangeetha Vegetarian Restaurant: Offers a mix of North and South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Subway: A popular fast food chain serving fresh sandwiches and salads.

Station Address

Gnanapuram, Railway New Colony, Visakhapatnam, pin - 530004
State: Andhra Pradesh

Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-1
Zone: ECoR/East Coast   Division: Waltair


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Number of Platforms: 8
Number of Halting Trains: 130
Number of Originating Trains: 57
Number of Terminating Trains: 57
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Rating: 4.7/5 (792 votes)
cleanliness - good (104)
porters/escalators - good (102)
food - excellent (98)
transportation - excellent (101)
lodging - excellent (94)
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Proposal for extension of 12861/62 VSKP MBNR till RC. Instead of RC that would be great if they would have extended it till KRNT as it is lagging connectivity so badly with the Coastline of Andhra.
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Feb 27 2019 (19:48)   VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
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Good news to VSKP, railway zone announceed
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VSKP as Head QUARTERS , RAILWAY zone has announced. In this Zone there are 4 Div. ie, BZA, GNT, GTL and VSKP/WLT. They named as "South Coast Railway Zone". Declared by H.ble Railway Minister and Central Minister Shri. Mr. Piyush Goyal . With this act so many div, and stations falls under
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Does anyone have a PDF copy of ER-ECR-NFR and SER-SECR-ECoR time tables from late 2000s or early 2010s. Please share! Need it for some work :)

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Jun 18 (15:44)   12801/Purushottam Express (PT) | PURI/Puri (8 PFs)
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Vote the best Delhi bound non premium train from ECoR.
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Andhra Pradesh Express (Visakhapatnam - New Delhi)
29%
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Samata Express (Visakhapatnam - Hazrat Nizamuddin via Titlagarh, Raipur))
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Odisha Sampark Kranti Express (Bhubaneswar - Anand Vihar Terminal)
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Purushottam Express (Puri - New Delhi)
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Nandan Kanan Express (Puri - Anand Vihar Terminal via Adra)
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Neelachal Express (Puri - Anand Vihar Terminal via Tatanagar, Varanasi)
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Jabalpur Gondia Broadgauge
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It's name should be Ganga Kaveri Satpura Express
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