18568Express
Kollam Visakhapatnam Express
Kollam Jn. QLN → Visakhapatnam VSKP
2026 published timetable · origin operating days: Fri. Principal timing points only. Positions in 3D are simulated; check current railway information before travel.
- Departs
- 19:35
- Arrives
- 23:45 day 2
- Est. distance
- 1,362 km
- Journey
- 28h 10m
- Timing points
- 17
- Est. avg speed
- 48 km/h
Route
Coach layout 23 vehicles
- WAP-7
- SLR
- GS
- GS
- A1
- A2
- B1
- B2
- B3
- B4
- B5
- S1
- S2
- S3
- S4
- S5
- S6
- S7
- S8
- PC
- GS
- GS
- SLR
2× Guard / Luggage, 4× General, 2× AC 2-Tier, 5× AC 3-Tier, 8× Sleeper, 1× Pantry Car. Typical rake for this service type; actual composition varies.
Published timings 17 points
| # | Station | Arr | Dep | Halt | Day | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kollam Jn. QLN | — | 19:35 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | Kottayam KTYM | 21:27 | 21:30 | 3m | 1 | 79 |
| 3 | Ernakulam Town ERN | 22:55 | 23:00 | 5m | 1 | 130 |
| 4 | Thrisur TCR | 00:22 | 00:25 | 3m | 2 | 189 |
| 5 | Palakkad Jn. PGT | 01:57 | 02:00 | 3m | 2 | 246 |
| 6 | Coimbatore Jn. CBE | 03:25 | 03:30 | 5m | 2 | 287 |
| 7 | Tiruppur TUP | — | 04:15 | 2 | 330 | |
| 8 | Erode Jn. ED | 05:05 | 05:15 | 10m | 2 | 379 |
| 9 | Salem Jn. SA | 06:07 | 06:10 | 3m | 2 | 435 |
| 10 | Jolarpettai Jn. JTJ | 08:03 | 08:05 | 2m | 2 | 546 |
| 11 | Katpadi Jn. KPD | 09:10 | 09:15 | 5m | 2 | 622 |
| 12 | Renigunta RU | 11:00 | 11:10 | 10m | 2 | 705 |
| 13 | Ongole OGL | — | 14:55 | 2 | 920 | |
| 14 | Vijayawada BZA | — | 17:10 | 2 | 1,047 | |
| 15 | Rajahmundry RJY | — | 19:30 | 2 | 1,182 | |
| 16 | Duvvada DVD | — | 22:55 | 2 | 1,348 | |
| 17 | Visakhapatnam VSKP | 23:45 | — | 2 | 1,362 |
Times are IST; days count from departure at origin. A dash means that arrival or departure is not printed. Principal timing points only, not every halt. Distances are straight-line estimates between listed timing points.