The Visakhapatnam to Bhubaneswar train route covers approximately 539 km by rail and takes around 9.8 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Andhra Pradesh to Odisha.
This is a medium-distance route with both day and overnight options available. Multiple train types operate on this route — from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.
Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly — book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 539 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | ₹1,334 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹741 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹534 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹208 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹119 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹593 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp
#12246 · Drnt
|
VSKP |
09:44 BBS |
Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL | |
|
YESVANTPUR - BHAGALPUR Anga SF Exp
#12253 · SF
|
VSKP |
15:05 BBS |
Daily | 2A,3A,SL | |
|
KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp
#15905 · Exp
|
VSKP |
07:40 BBS |
Daily | 2A,3A,SL | |
|
VASCO-DA-GAMA - HOWRAH Amaravati Exp
#18048 · Exp
|
VSKP |
15:05 BBS |
Daily | 2A,3A,SL | |
|
Mysore - Howrah Special
#08004 · Exp
|
00:30 VSKP |
07:40 BBS |
7h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Falaknuma Express
#12704 · SF
|
03:50 VSKP |
10:50 BBS |
7h 00m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
BENGALURU CANTT - BHUBANESWAR SF Exp
#12846 · SF
|
04:35 VSKP |
11:15 BBS |
6h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Tirupati - Bhubaneswar Weekly Special
#08472 · Exp
|
05:20 VSKP |
14:00 BBS |
8h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Visakha Express
#17016 · Exp
|
07:35 VSKP |
15:25 BBS |
7h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Tirupati-Kolkata Shalimar Special
#08056 · SF
|
09:35 VSKP |
16:10 BBS |
6h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chennai Bhubaneswar SF Express
#12829 · SF
|
10:45 VSKP |
17:35 BBS |
6h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Puducherry-Bhubaneswar Express
#12897 · SF
|
12:05 VSKP |
18:45 BBS |
6h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Rameswaram-Bhubaneswar Express
#18495 · Exp
|
12:05 VSKP |
18:45 BBS |
6h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Tiruchirappalli-Howrah Express
#12664 · SF
|
12:05 VSKP |
18:40 BBS |
6h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
CHENNAI EGMORE - DIBRUGARH Weekly Exp
#15929 · Exp
|
12:05 VSKP |
18:40 BBS |
6h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
KANYAKUMARI - KOL HOWRAH Weekly Exp
#12666 · SF
|
12:05 VSKP |
18:40 BBS |
6h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
CHENNAI EGMORE - GUWAHATI Exp
#15629 · Exp
|
12:05 VSKP |
18:40 BBS |
6h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chennai-Howrah SF Mail
#12840 · SF
|
13:20 VSKP |
20:25 BBS |
7h 05m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Prasanti Express
#18464 · Exp
|
13:35 VSKP |
20:45 BBS |
7h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Visakhapatnam-Shalimar Express
#22854 · SF
|
13:45 VSKP |
20:55 BBS |
7h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Visakhapatnam-Bhubaneswar Inter City Express
#18412 · Exp
|
14:55 VSKP |
23:05 BBS |
8h 10m | Daily | |
|
YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH SF Exp
#12864 · SF
|
16:15 VSKP |
22:40 BBS |
6h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Ernakulam-Patna Express
#16309 · Exp
|
19:45 VSKP |
02:15 BBS |
6h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
BENGALURU - GUWAHATI (Kaziranga) SF Express
#12509 · SF
|
19:45 VSKP |
02:15 BBS |
6h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
RIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI Exp
#12515 · SF
|
19:45 VSKP |
02:15 BBS |
6h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
SECUNDERABAD - GUWAHATI Exp
#12513 · SF
|
19:45 VSKP |
02:20 BBS |
6h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Konark Express
#11019 · Exp
|
21:15 VSKP |
04:25 BBS |
7h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Coromandel Express
#12842 · SF
|
22:10 VSKP |
04:35 BBS |
6h 25m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Gurudev Express
#12659 · SF
|
23:25 VSKP |
06:32 BBS |
7h 07m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
BENGALURU - NEW TINSUKIA Weekly Exp
#15901 · Exp
|
23:25 VSKP |
06:32 BBS |
7h 07m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
TRIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI SF Exp
#12507 · SF
|
23:25 VSKP |
06:32 BBS |
7h 07m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Trivandrum Shalimar Biweekly Express
#16323 · Exp
|
23:25 VSKP |
06:32 BBS |
7h 07m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
YESVANTPUR - MUZAFFARPUR Weekly Exp
#15227 · Exp
|
23:25 VSKP |
06:32 BBS |
7h 07m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
VISAKHAPATNAM - AMRITSAR Hirakud Exp
#18507 · Exp
|
23:50 VSKP |
06:50 BBS |
7h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
East Coast Express
#18646 · Exp
|
23:55 VSKP |
07:20 BBS |
7h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 35 trains.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status
National Train Enquiry System — Live train status, schedule, seat availability
ConfirmTkt — PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions
Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways