Private train between Visakhapatnam and Bangalore time table, route, frequency and fare

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.


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!

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