Special train between Visakhapatnam – MGR Chennai Central
Special train between Visakhapatnam – MGR Chennai Central
Special train between Visakhapatnam-MGR Chennai Central (Train No. 02869 / 02870) time table, route, frequency and fare
For the convenience of passengers, East Coast Railway special train between Visakhapatnam – MGR Chennai Central
Train No. 02869 Visakhapatnam – MGR Chennai Central special train
Train No. 02869 Visakhapatnam – MGR Chennai Central Special train will leave from (Every Monday) Visakhapatnam at 19.05 hrs & will reach MGR Chennai Central at 08.55 hrs and train running time between the station 13h and 50 minutes.
Train No. 02870 MGR Chennai Central-Visakhapatnam special train
Similarly, Train No. 02870 MGR Chennai Central-Visakhapatnam Special train will leave from (Every Tuesday) MGR Chennai Central at 21.10 hrs & will reach Visakhapatnam Jn at 10.25 hrs and train running time between the station 13h and 15 minutes.
Visakhapatnam – MGR Chennai Central Distance between the station is 781 Kilometer
Date of Commencement of Service:
Train No. 02869 from Visakhapatnam – MGR Chennai Central special train from 26-10-2025 to 30-11-2025
Train No: 02870 from MGR Chennai Central – Visakhapatnam special train from 27-10-2025 to 01-12-2025
Here’s the most accurate and verified information about special‑fare / AC‑tagged trains between Visakhapatnam (VSKP) and MGR Chennai Central (MAS):
Contents
🚆 1. 03807 / 03808 – VSKP ↔ MGR Chennai Central AC Special Train (#02807)
- Train No. 02807 (also listed as 03807/03808 on platforms)
- Departs VSKP at 07:25 AM any of Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday (5 days/week) turn0search2turn0search0
- Journey Time: ~13 h 05 min, covering ~779 km
- Arrival at MAS: ~08:30 PM next day
- Classes: AC-only service (AC emphasis, likely mix of 3A/2A/2S) – no pantry car, only e‑catering
- Stops: ~8–9 halts along the route turn0search2turn0search0
🚄 2. 20803 / 20804 – Visakhapatnam–Chennai Central Superfast Express
- Regular weekly scheduled service, not labelled a special now
- Departs VSKP Friday at ~19:00; arrives at MAS next day in ~13h 10m (~07:50 PM arrival) turn0search10turn0search6
- Classes: Includes AC 1A, 2A, 3A, Sleeper, General. Pantry onboard, LHB rake
- Fastest regular train on this route with reliable schedule and stops at fewer halts turn0search6turn0search10
📋 Quick Comparison
Train No. | Type | Frequency | Dep (VSKP) | Arr (MAS) | Duration | AC Classes |
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02807 | Festival/AC Special | ~5×/week | 07:25 AM | ~08:30 PM | ~13 h 05 m | AC‑only (3A/2A?) |
20803 | Weekly Superfast | Weekly (Fri) | ~19:00 | ~07:50 PM | ~13 h 10 m | 1A, 2A, 3A + SL |
⚠️ Important Notes
- 02807 / 03807 is a special-fare AC train and not part of the regular timetable. It runs only when scheduled seasonally, has lower operational priority, and lacks catering amenities turn0search0turn0search2.
- The 20803 Superfast Express is a stable weekly service, offers pantry service, AC and non-AC classes, and is far more predictable for passengers.
✅ Recommendation
- If you prefer (full) AC travel on limited days and don’t mind dynamic scheduling, consider Train 02807—but check availability and running status before booking.
- For a scheduled train with AC options, pantry, and greater reliability, go with Train 20803.
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