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15 Jun 2024

The 18046 East Coast Express is a daily mail express train that runs between Hyderabad Deccan (HYB) and Shalimar (SHM) covering a distance of approximately 1588 kilometers. The train operates on all seven days of the week, departing from Hyderabad Deccan at 08:00 hours and reaching Shalimar at 14:35 hours on the second day. It has a total of 55 stops along its route, passing through four states: Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal. The train offers classes including 2A, 3A, 3E, and SL, but does not have a pantry car. IRCTC onboard catering and e-catering services are available, and sleeping arrangements are made on the train. The average speed of the train is 51.92 km/h, making it a popular choice for travelers between these two major cities in India. Book train tickets from Bajaj Finserv and get offers, deals, and discounts.

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East Coast Express (18046) timings and schedule

Below is the schedule of the East Coast Express:

Station

Arrives

Departs

Halt time

Hyderabad Deccan Nampally - HYB

Start

08:00

-

Secunderabad Jn - SC

08:25

08:30

5m

Bhongir - BG

09:01

09:02

1m

Aler - ALER

09:23

09:24

1m

Jangaon - ZN

09:38

09:39

1m

Kazipet Jn - KZJ

10:13

10:15

2m

Warangal - WL

10:28

10:30

2m

Mahbubabad - MABD

11:14

11:15

1m

Khammam - KMT

11:38

11:40

2m

Vijayawada Jn - BZA

14:30

14:45

15m

Eluru - EE

15:33

15:35

2m

Tadepalligudem - TDD

16:13

16:15

2m

Nidadavolu Jn - NDD

16:33

16:35

2m

Rajahmundry - RJY

17:13

17:15

2m

Dwarapudi - DWP

17:33

17:35

2m

Samalkot Jn - SLO

18:09

18:10

1m

Pithapuram - PAP

18:19

18:20

1m

Annavaram - ANV

18:44

18:45

1m

Tuni - TUNI

19:08

19:10

2m

Elamanchili - YLM

19:33

19:35

2m

Anakapalle - AKP

20:04

20:05

1m

Duvvada - DVD

20:43

20:45

2m

Visakhapatnam Jn - VSKP

21:10

21:30

20m

Simhachalam - SCM

21:48

21:50

2m

Kottavalasa Jn - KTV

22:03

22:05

2m

Vizianagaram Jn - VZM

22:48

22:50

2m

Chipurupalle - CPP

23:13

23:15

2m

Srikakulam Road - CHE

23:48

23:50

2m

Naupada Jn - NWP

00:28

00:30

2m

Palasa - PSA

01:05

01:07

2m

Sompeta - SPT

01:16

01:18

2m

Ichchapuram - IPM

01:31

01:33

2m

Brahmapur - BAM

01:53

01:55

2m

Chatrapur - CAP

02:17

02:19

2m

Khallikot - KIT

02:54

02:56

2m

Balugaon - BALU

03:12

03:14

2m

Kalupara Ghat - KAPG

03:42

03:44

2m

Nirakarpur - NKP

03:57

03:59

2m

Khurda Road Jn - KUR

04:10

04:30

20m

Bhubaneswar - BBS

05:00

05:05

5m

Barang Jn - BRAG

05:18

05:20

2m

Cuttack Jn - CTC

05:45

05:50

5m

Kendrapara Road - KNPR

05:54

05:55

1m

Dhanmandal - DNM

06:19

06:20

1m

Jajpur Keonjhar Road - JJKR

06:54

06:55

1m

Baitarani Road - BTV

07:02

07:03

1m

Bhadrak - BHC

08:03

08:05

2m

Soro - SORO

08:27

08:29

2m

Baleshwar - BLS

09:11

09:16

5m

Rupsa Jn - ROP

09:49

09:51

2m

Jaleswar - JER

10:16

10:18

2m

Belda - BLDA

10:40

10:42

2m

Kharagpur Jn - KGP

11:50

11:55

5m

Santragachi Jn - SRC

13:50

13:52

2m

Shalimar - SHM

14:35

End

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Prices and details of East Coast Express

The East Coast Express 18046 train serves the customers with four classes of coaches – AC 2-Tier (2A), AC 3A, and Sleeper Class. Prices for each is mentioned in the table below:

Coach class

Starting fare (Rs. )

Sleeper Class (SL)

645

3A

1,655

2A

2,430

1A

NIL


*Ticket prices may vary. Kindly visit IRCTC and confirm the prices before booking your ticket.

Major stations with over 5 minutes of halt time

Here are the stations with halt timing of over 5 minutes:

Station

Arrives

Departs

Halt time

Secunderabad Jn - SC

08:25

08:30

5m

Vijayawada Jn - BZA

14:30

14:45

15m

Visakhapatnam Jn - VSKP

21:10

21:30

20m

Khurda Road Jn - KUR

04:10

04:30

20m

Bhubaneswar - BBS

05:00

05:05

5m

Cuttack Jn - CTC

05:45

05:50

5m

Baleshwar - BLS

09:11

09:16

5m

Kharagpur Jn - KGP

11:50

11:55

5m


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Frequently asked questions

How much distance is covered by East Coast Express?

The East Coast Express (18046) covers an approximate distance of 1,588 kms.

What is the total journey time taken by the East Coast Express?

The East Coast Express takes up to 30 hours 35 minutes to complete a journey.