18523 train VSKP BNRS EXP
18523 starts from VSKP (Visakhapatnam) at 04:15 and reaches BNRS (Banaras) at 09:25 covering a distance of 1401 kms and 45 stations. 18523 is scheduled to run on Sun, Wed at 04:15 from VSKP Visakhapatnam station to reach BNRS Banaras at 09:25.
Train 18523 VSKP BNRS EXP
- Train Number: 18523 Name: VSKP BNRS EXP (विसखपत्नम् बनरस् बि वीक्ल्य् इएक्सप्रेस्स्)
- Chart preparation time: prev day at 18:05
- Type: MEX (MAIL EXPRESS) covering 1401 kms in 29 hours 10 mins
- Frequency: Runs 2 days Sun Wed
- Route: Visakhapatnam (VSKP) to Banaras (BNRS).
- Major Stops: TIG (Titlagarh), SBP (Sambalpur JN), RNC (Ranchi), BRKA (Barka Kana), DDU (Ptdeen Dayal Upadhyaya JN), BSB (Varanasi)
- Coaches: 1 First AC, 2 Second AC, 1 AC 3 Economy, 5 Third AC, 6 Sleeper Class
18523 chart preparation time
18523 chart preparation time was 18:05 (06:05 PM) last night, as it is prepared a day before for the train starting today from Visakhapatnam at 04:15.
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 18523 coach position seat map live
18523 train coach position today is:
- ENG
- LPR
- GEN
- H1
- A1
- A12
- M1
- B1
- B2
- B3
- B4
- B5
- S1
- S2
- PC
- S3
- S4
- S5
- S6
- SLRD
Train VSKP BNRS EXP 18523 coach position from engine to rear:
| Pos | Coach | Class |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENG | Engine |
| 2 | LPR | Luggage & Parcel |
| 3 | GEN | General |
| 4 | GEN | General |
| 5 | H1 | 1A First AC |
| 6 | A1 | 2A Second AC |
| 7 | A12 | 2A Second AC |
| 8 | M1 | 3E AC 3 Economy |
| 9 | B1 | 3A Third AC |
| 10 | B2 | 3A Third AC |
| 11 | B3 | 3A Third AC |
| 12 | B4 | 3A Third AC |
| 13 | B5 | 3A Third AC |
| 14 | S1 | SL Sleeper Class |
| 15 | S2 | SL Sleeper Class |
| 16 | PC | Pantry Car |
| 17 | S3 | SL Sleeper Class |
| 18 | S4 | SL Sleeper Class |
| 19 | S5 | SL Sleeper Class |
| 20 | S6 | SL Sleeper Class |
| 21 | GEN | General |
| 22 | GEN | General |
| 23 | SLRD | Luggage & Divyang |
18523 coach composition and seat mapping is of 1 1A, 2 2A, 1 3E, 5 3A, 6 SL class coaches/bogies/rakes. See live coach position of yesterday, today, and tomorrow here at coach position page.
18523 seat map images:





18523 coach position at station: coach position stays same across station as there are no engine direction reversal stations
| Station | Coach Position |
|---|---|
| VSKP (Visakhapatnam) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| KTV (Kottavalasa) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| VZM (Vizianagram JN) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| VBL (Bobbili) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| PVP (Parvatipuram) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| RGDA (Rayagada) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| MNGD (Muniguda) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| KSNG (Kesinga) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| TIG (Titlagarh) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| BLGR (Balangir) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| BRGA (Bargarh Road) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| SBP (Sambalpur JN) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| RGL (Rengali) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| JSG (Jharsuguda JN) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| GP (RAJ Gangpur) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| ROU (Rourkela) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| NXN (Nuagaon) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| BANO (Bano) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| PKF (Pokla) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| HTE (Hatia) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| RNC (Ranchi) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| MURI (Muri JN) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| RMT (Ramgarh Cantt) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| BRKA (Barka Kana) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| PTRU (Patratu) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| KLRE (Khalari) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| TORI (Tori) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| LTHR (Latehar) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| BRWD (Barwadih JN) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| DTO (Daltonganj) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| GHD (Garwa Road JN) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| URD (Untare Road) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| MDJ (Muhammadganj) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| HDN (Haidarnagar) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| JPL (Japla) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| NBG (Nabinagar Road) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| ANH (Ankorah Akorha) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| DOS (Dehri ON Sone) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| SSM (Sasaram) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| KTQ (Kudra) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| BBU (Bhabua Road) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| DDU (Ptdeen Dayal Upadhyaya JN) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| KEI (Kashi) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| BSB (Varanasi) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
| BNRS (Banaras) | ENG LPR GEN GEN H1 A1 A12 M1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 S1 S2 PC S3 S4 S5 S6 GEN GEN SLRD |
vskp bnrs exp 18523 train live route map

18523 train route, schedule and stations time table
| Code | Day | Arrival | Departs | Halt | KMs | PF | Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VSKP | 1 | 04:15 | 04:15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | Visakhapatnam |
| KTV | 1 | 04:40 | 04:42 | 2 | 26 | 3 | Kottavalasa |
| VZM | 1 | 05:13 | 05:15 | 2 | 61 | 4 | Vizianagram JN |
| VBL | 1 | 05:58 | 06:00 | 2 | 114 | 1 | Bobbili |
| PVP | 1 | 06:23 | 06:25 | 2 | 138 | 1 | Parvatipuram |
| RGDA | 1 | 07:13 | 07:15 | 2 | 185 | 5 | Rayagada |
| MNGD | 1 | 08:12 | 08:14 | 2 | 239 | 2 | Muniguda |
| KSNG | 1 | 09:16 | 09:18 | 2 | 312 | 2 | Kesinga |
| TIG | 1 | 09:35 | 09:45 | 10 | 324 | 3 | Titlagarh |
| BLGR | 1 | 10:35 | 10:37 | 2 | 388 | 1 | Balangir |
| BRGA | 1 | 11:35 | 11:37 | 2 | 464 | 1 | Bargarh Road |
| SBP | 1 | 12:35 | 12:45 | 10 | 506 | 1 | Sambalpur JN |
| RGL | 1 | 13:05 | 13:07 | 2 | 528 | 2 | Rengali |
| JSG | 1 | 13:55 | 14:00 | 5 | 555 | 2 | Jharsuguda JN |
| GP | 1 | 14:48 | 14:50 | 2 | 627 | 2 | RAJ Gangpur |
| ROU | 1 | 15:27 | 15:35 | 8 | 657 | 4 | Rourkela |
| NXN | 1 | 16:13 | 16:15 | 2 | 683 | 3 | Nuagaon |
| BANO | 1 | 17:00 | 17:01 | 1 | 726 | 1 | Bano |
| PKF | 1 | 17:34 | 17:35 | 1 | 757 | 2 | Pokla |
| HTE | 1 | 19:30 | 19:35 | 5 | 819 | 2 | Hatia |
| RNC | 1 | 19:55 | 20:05 | 10 | 826 | 2 | Ranchi |
| MURI | 1 | 21:00 | 21:05 | 5 | 886 | 1 | Muri JN |
| RMT | 1 | 22:05 | 22:10 | 5 | 939 | 1 | Ramgarh Cantt |
| BRKA | 1 | 22:50 | 23:00 | 10 | 944 | 2 | Barka Kana |
| PTRU | 1 | 23:16 | 23:18 | 2 | 964 | 1 | Patratu |
| KLRE | 1 | 23:46 | 23:48 | 2 | 1000 | 2 | Khalari |
| TORI | 2 | 00:09 | 00:11 | 2 | 1028 | 5 | Tori |
| LTHR | 2 | 00:36 | 00:38 | 2 | 1061 | 2 | Latehar |
| BRWD | 2 | 01:08 | 01:10 | 2 | 1102 | 1 | Barwadih JN |
| DTO | 2 | 01:33 | 01:35 | 2 | 1129 | 1 | Daltonganj |
| GHD | 2 | 03:25 | 03:30 | 5 | 1162 | 1 | Garwa Road JN |
| URD | 2 | 03:45 | 03:47 | 2 | 1178 | 2 | Untare Road |
| MDJ | 2 | 03:58 | 04:00 | 2 | 1190 | 1 | Muhammadganj |
| HDN | 2 | 04:15 | 04:17 | 2 | 1202 | 3 | Haidarnagar |
| JPL | 2 | 04:24 | 04:26 | 2 | 1209 | 3 | Japla |
| NBG | 2 | 04:48 | 04:50 | 2 | 1225 | 3 | Nabinagar Road |
| ANH | 2 | 05:08 | 05:10 | 2 | 1239 | 2 | Ankorah Akorha |
| DOS | 2 | 05:26 | 05:28 | 2 | 1261 | 3 | Dehri ON Sone |
| SSM | 2 | 05:43 | 05:45 | 2 | 1278 | 2 | Sasaram |
| KTQ | 2 | 06:03 | 06:05 | 2 | 1304 | 2 | Kudra |
| BBU | 2 | 06:22 | 06:24 | 2 | 1326 | 2 | Bhabua Road |
| DDU | 2 | 07:40 | 07:50 | 10 | 1379 | 3 | Ptdeen Dayal Upadhyaya JN |
| KEI | 2 | 08:39 | 08:40 | 1 | 1392 | 1 | Kashi |
| BSB | 2 | 08:57 | 09:07 | 10 | 1398 | 1 | Varanasi |
| BNRS | 2 | 09:25 | 09:25 | 0 | 1401 | 4 | Banaras |
vskp bnrs exp 18523 train running status
| Code | PF | Arrival | Departure | Halt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VSKP | 7 | 04:15 | 04:15 | 0 |
| KTV | 3 | 04:40 | 04:42 | 2 |
| VZM | 4 | 05:13 | 05:15 | 2 |
| VBL | 1 | 05:58 | 06:00 | 2 |
| PVP | 1 | 06:23 | 06:25 | 2 |
| RGDA | 5 | 07:13 | 07:15 | 2 |
| MNGD | 2 | 08:12 | 08:14 | 2 |
| KSNG | 2 | 09:16 | 09:18 | 2 |
| TIG | 3 | 09:35 | 09:45 | 10 |
| BLGR | 1 | 10:35 | 10:37 | 2 |
| BRGA | 1 | 11:35 | 11:37 | 2 |
| SBP | 1 | 12:35 | 12:45 | 10 |
| RGL | 2 | 13:05 | 13:07 | 2 |
| JSG | 2 | 13:55 | 14:00 | 5 |
| GP | 2 | 14:48 | 14:50 | 2 |
| ROU | 4 | 15:27 | 15:35 | 8 |
| NXN | 3 | 16:13 | 16:15 | 2 |
| BANO | 1 | 17:00 | 17:01 | 1 |
| PKF | 2 | 17:34 | 17:35 | 1 |
| HTE | 2 | 19:30 | 19:35 | 5 |
| RNC | 2 | 19:55 | 20:05 | 10 |
| MURI | 1 | 21:00 | 21:05 | 5 |
| RMT | 1 | 22:05 | 22:10 | 5 |
| BRKA | 2 | 22:50 | 23:00 | 10 |
| PTRU | 1 | 23:16 | 23:18 | 2 |
| KLRE | 2 | 23:46 | 23:48 | 2 |
| TORI | 5 | 00:09 | 00:11 | 2 |
| LTHR | 2 | 00:36 | 00:38 | 2 |
| BRWD | 1 | 01:08 | 01:10 | 2 |
| DTO | 1 | 01:33 | 01:35 | 2 |
| GHD | 1 | 03:25 | 03:30 | 5 |
| URD | 2 | 03:45 | 03:47 | 2 |
| MDJ | 1 | 03:58 | 04:00 | 2 |
| HDN | 3 | 04:15 | 04:17 | 2 |
| JPL | 3 | 04:24 | 04:26 | 2 |
| NBG | 3 | 04:48 | 04:50 | 2 |
| ANH | 2 | 05:08 | 05:10 | 2 |
| DOS | 3 | 05:26 | 05:28 | 2 |
| SSM | 2 | 05:43 | 05:45 | 2 |
| KTQ | 2 | 06:03 | 06:05 | 2 |
| BBU | 2 | 06:22 | 06:24 | 2 |
| DDU | 3 | 07:40 | 07:50 | 10 |
| KEI | 1 | 08:39 | 08:40 | 1 |
| BSB | 1 | 08:57 | 09:07 | 10 |
| BNRS | 4 | 09:25 | 09:25 | 0 |