12718 train RATNACHAL SF EX
12718 starts from BZA (Vijayawada JN) at 06:00 and reaches VSKP (Visakhapatnam) at 12:15 covering a distance of 350 kms and 13 stations. 12718 is scheduled to run on Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat at 06:00 from BZA Vijayawada JN station to reach VSKP Visakhapatnam at 12:15.
Train 12718 RATNACHAL SF EX
- Train Number: 12718 Name: RATNACHAL SF EX (विजयवद-वुसखपत्नम् रत्नचल्)
- Chart preparation time: prev day at 20:08
- Type: SUF (SUPERFAST) covering 350 kms in 06 hours 15 mins
- Frequency: Runs 7 days Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
- Route: Vijayawada JN (BZA) to Visakhapatnam (VSKP).
- Major Stops:
- Coaches: 2 Sitting & Luggage, 3 AC Chair Car, 8 Second Sitting
12718 chart preparation time
12718 chart preparation time was 20:08 (08:08 PM) last night, as it is prepared a day before for the train starting today from Vijayawada JN at 06:00.
Based on Indian Railways regulations, the First Reservation Chart for morning trains is typically prepared by 08:00 PM the previous evening. For all other departures, the first chart is finalized at least 8-10 hours before the scheduled start time.
The Second and Final Reservation Chart is prepared 30 minutes before the train departs from the charting station. Any last-minute changes or current bookings are reflected only in this final chart.
Train 12718 coach position seat map live
12718 train coach position today is:
- ENG
- GEN
- C1
- C2
- C3
- D1
- D2
- D3
- D4
- D5
- D6
- D7
- D8
- PC
Train RATNACHAL SF EX 12718 coach position from engine to rear:
| Pos | Coach | Class |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENG | Engine |
| 2 | GEN | SLR Sitting & Luggage |
| 3 | C1 | CC AC Chair Car |
| 4 | C2 | CC AC Chair Car |
| 5 | C3 | CC AC Chair Car |
| 6 | D1 | 2S Second Sitting |
| 7 | D2 | 2S Second Sitting |
| 8 | D3 | 2S Second Sitting |
| 9 | D4 | 2S Second Sitting |
| 10 | D5 | 2S Second Sitting |
| 11 | D6 | 2S Second Sitting |
| 12 | D7 | 2S Second Sitting |
| 13 | D8 | 2S Second Sitting |
| 14 | GEN | General |
| 15 | GEN | General |
| 16 | PC | Pantry Car |
| 17 | GEN | General |
| 18 | GEN | General |
| 19 | GEN | General |
| 20 | GEN | General |
| 21 | GEN | General |
| 22 | GEN | General |
| 23 | GEN | General |
| 24 | GEN | General |
| 25 | GEN | SLR Sitting & Luggage |
12718 coach composition and seat mapping is of 2 SLR, 3 CC, 8 2S class coaches/bogies/rakes. See live coach position of yesterday, today, and tomorrow here at coach position page.
12718 seat map images:


12718 coach position at station: coach position stays same across station as there are no engine direction reversal stations
| Station | Coach Position |
|---|---|
| BZA (Vijayawada JN) | ENG GEN C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 GEN GEN PC GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN |
| NZD (Nuzvid) | ENG GEN C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 GEN GEN PC GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN |
| EE (Eluru) | ENG GEN C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 GEN GEN PC GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN |
| TDD (Tadepalligudem) | ENG GEN C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 GEN GEN PC GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN |
| NDD (Nidadavolu JN) | ENG GEN C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 GEN GEN PC GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN |
| RJY (Rajamundry) | ENG GEN C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 GEN GEN PC GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN |
| APT (Anaparti) | ENG GEN C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 GEN GEN PC GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN |
| SLO (Samalkot JN) | ENG GEN C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 GEN GEN PC GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN |
| ANV (Annavaram) | ENG GEN C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 GEN GEN PC GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN |
| TUNI (Tuni) | ENG GEN C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 GEN GEN PC GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN |
| AKP (Anakapalle) | ENG GEN C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 GEN GEN PC GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN |
| DVD (Duvvada) | ENG GEN C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 GEN GEN PC GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN |
| VSKP (Visakhapatnam) | ENG GEN C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 GEN GEN PC GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN GEN |
ratnachal sf ex 12718 train live route map

12718 train route, schedule and stations time table
| Code | Day | Arrival | Departs | Halt | KMs | PF | Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BZA | 1 | 06:00 | 06:00 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Vijayawada JN |
| NZD | 1 | 06:29 | 06:30 | 1 | 41 | 2 | Nuzvid |
| EE | 1 | 06:48 | 06:50 | 2 | 59 | 2 | Eluru |
| TDD | 1 | 07:18 | 07:20 | 2 | 107 | 1 | Tadepalligudem |
| NDD | 1 | 07:33 | 07:35 | 2 | 127 | 1 | Nidadavolu JN |
| RJY | 1 | 07:58 | 08:00 | 2 | 149 | 3 | Rajamundry |
| APT | 1 | 08:23 | 08:25 | 2 | 173 | 3 | Anaparti |
| SLO | 1 | 08:48 | 08:50 | 2 | 200 | 1 | Samalkot JN |
| ANV | 1 | 09:13 | 09:15 | 2 | 236 | 3 | Annavaram |
| TUNI | 1 | 09:28 | 09:30 | 2 | 253 | 2 | Tuni |
| AKP | 1 | 10:33 | 10:35 | 2 | 317 | 3 | Anakapalle |
| DVD | 1 | 11:35 | 11:37 | 2 | 333 | 4 | Duvvada |
| VSKP | 1 | 12:15 | 12:15 | 0 | 350 | 8 | Visakhapatnam |
ratnachal sf ex 12718 train running status
| Code | PF | Arrival | Departure | Halt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BZA | 5 | 06:00 | 06:00 | 0 |
| NZD | 2 | 06:29 | 06:30 | 1 |
| EE | 2 | 06:48 | 06:50 | 2 |
| TDD | 1 | 07:18 | 07:20 | 2 |
| NDD | 1 | 07:33 | 07:35 | 2 |
| RJY | 3 | 07:58 | 08:00 | 2 |
| APT | 3 | 08:23 | 08:25 | 2 |
| SLO | 1 | 08:48 | 08:50 | 2 |
| ANV | 3 | 09:13 | 09:15 | 2 |
| TUNI | 2 | 09:28 | 09:30 | 2 |
| AKP | 3 | 10:33 | 10:35 | 2 |
| DVD | 4 | 11:35 | 11:37 | 2 |
| VSKP | 8 | 12:15 | 12:15 | 0 |