Private train between Visakhapatnam and Bangalore time table, route, frequency, train no., and fare
Private train between Visakhapatnam and Bangalore via Renigunta
Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in Passenger Train Operations Project Indicative Routes Visakhapatnam and Bangalore
Private train will leave Visakhapatnam at 1945 hrs Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and arrive Bangalore at 1230 hrs and train running time between the station 16:45 hrs
Private train will leave Bangalore at 1800 hrs Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday and arrive Visakhapatnam at 1155 hrs and train running time between the station 17:55 hrs
Distance between Visakhapatnam and Bangalore Railway Station is 990 Kilometer
Frequency per week: Tri Weekly
You’re asking about a private train between Visakhapatnam and Bengaluru—but currently, no private (PPP) train operates on this route. All available services are run by Indian Railways.
Contents
Operational Trains: Visakhapatnam → Bengaluru (Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal)
Here is a snapshot of the fastest and most frequent services:
- Anga Express (12254)
- Duration: ~18 h 15 m (fastest)
- Fare: Starting ~₹540 for Sleeper class
- Humsafar Express (22833)
- Duration: ~17 h 46 m
- Top-speed option, typically premium AC coaches
- Howrah–SMVT Bengaluru SF Express (12863)
- Duration: ~18 h 30 m
- Prashanti Express (18463)
- Duration: ~22 h 40 m; mostly runs between Bhubaneswar and Bengaluru—visiting Visakhapatnam on the way
- Special Fare Superfast (08543)
- Duration: ~20 h 35 m
- Runs with limited stops and affordable fare during select periods
Daily Frequency & Fares Snapshot
- Number of trains: Approximately 2 operate daily, while overall, there are 5 regular trains between these cities.
- Starting fares by class:
- Sleeper (SL): ₹515
- AC 3-tier (3A): ₹965
- AC 2-tier (2A): ₹1,970
- First AC (1A): ₹3,385
Summary Table
| Train | Approx. Travel Time | Frequency | Starting Fare (SL) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anga Express (12254) | ~18 h 15 m | Weekly | ~₹540 |
| Humsafar Express (22833) | ~17 h 46 m | Daily/Weekly | Higher (AC only) |
| Howrah–SMVT SF (12863) | ~18 h 30 m | Daily | ~₹515 |
| Special SF 08543 | ~20 h 35 m | Seasonal | Reduced fare |
| Prashanti Express (18463) | ~22 h 40 m | Daily | Standard fare (~₹520+) |
Final Insight
- No private train runs between Visakhapatnam and Bengaluru.
- The fastest regular option is usually the Humsafar Express, taking approximately 17–18 hours.
- For the lowest fares, look for Sleeper class on trains like Anga Express or SF expresses, starting around ₹540–₹515.
Let me know if you’d like help checking seat availability or booking tickets for a specific train and class—I’d be happy to assist!
