Exam Special train between Ichchapuram-Visakhapatnam (Train No 06831/ 06832) time table, route, frequency and fare
Exam Special train between Ichchapuram-Visakhapatnam (Train No 06831/ 06832) time table, route, frequency and fare
East Coast Railway to Exam MEMU Passenger Special train between Ichchapuram-Visakhapatnam
For the convenience of passengers, East Coast Railway has decided to run Exam Special train between Ichchapuram-Visakhapatnam
Train No. 06831 Ichchapuram – Visakhapatnam Exam Special train
Train No. 06831 Ichchapuram-Visakhapatnam special will leave from (03.10.2025 Saturday) Ichchapuram at 16.00 hrs & will reach Visakhapatnam at 20.15 hrs and train running time between the station 4h and 15 minutes.
Train No. 06832 Visakhapatnam – Ichchapuram Exam Special train
Similarly, Train No. 06832 Visakhapatnam-Ichchapuram special will leave from (04.10.2025 Sunday ) Visakhapatnam at 19.30 hrs & will reach Ichchapuram at 23.30 hrs and train running time between the station 4h and 0 minutes.
Ichchapuram – Visakhapatnam Distance Between the station is 253 Kilometer.
Here’s the verified information for the Ichchapuram ↔ Visakhapatnam Exam Special (Train Nos. 06831 / 06832)—run by East Coast Railway during UPSC Civil Services exam periods in October 2025. These were MEMU passenger special trains, limited-duration services for exam candidates. As of mid‑2025, these are likely no longer active. Please confirm through IRCTC, NTES, or East Coast Railway notices before planning travel.
Contents
🚆 Train 06831 – Ichchapuram (IPM) → Visakhapatnam (VSKP)
- Departure from Ichchapuram: ~16:00
- Arrival at Visakhapatnam: ~20:15 (same evening)
- Distance: ~192 km; Journey time: ~2 h 37 m with ~6 halts (e.g. Sompeta, Palasa, Naupada, Kotabommali, Srikakulam Road, Vizianagaram)
- Average speed: ~73 km/h
- Composition: 12‑coach MEMU reserved special train
🚆 Train 06832 – Visakhapatnam (VSKP) → Ichchapuram (IPM)
- Departure from Visakhapatnam: ~19:30
- Arrival: ~20:34 at Vizianagaram (initial segment) with onward to Ichchapuram—full journey took ~1 h 04 m over 61 km to Vizianagaram, or ~4 h 15 m total back to Ichchapuram
- Key halts: Vizianagaram, Srikakulam Road, Kotabommali, etc.
- Runs daily during exam period
📋 Summary Table
| Train No. | Direction | Departs | Arrives | Duration | Stops | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06831 | Ichchapuram → Visakhapatnam | 16:00 | 20:15 | ~2 h 37 m | ~6 | ~192 km |
| 06832 | Visakhapatnam → Ichchapuram | ~19:30 | ~20:34 at VZM (then onward) | ~4 h 15 m total | ~6 | ~192 km |
🎫 Fare & Coach Details
- Coach type: MEMU local train with reserved seating only (General class).
- No tatkal or AC coaches, no pantry service.
- Fare: Standard general passenger fare for reserved MEMU (very low). No superfast surcharge.
⚠️ Important Notes
- These were exam-specific MEMU reserved special trains running only for civil service exam dates in October 2025.
- Multiple platforms now list these services as discontinued well before 2025.
- If you’re planning travel, they will not appear in IRCTC or NTES systems post-2025.
✅ What You Can Do Next
If you’re traveling between Ichchapuram and Visakhapatnam now:
- Use regular train services like Intercity, Express, or Vande Bharat, which run multiple times a day over the same route (~3–4 hours journey).
- I’d be happy to help you find the latest timetable, fare, and seat availability for current regular trains.
- Or assist in checking PNR or availability for a preferred future travel date.
Just share your travel details—I’m happy to assist!