The 17481 / 17482 Bilaspur–Tirupati Express is an Express train belonging to South Coast Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 17481/17482 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.HEAVY RAIN CAUSING FLOOD SITUATION AFFECTED TRAIN SERVICES IN RAYAGADA-TITILAGARH RAILWAY SECTIONTrains Cancelled/Short Terminated/Diverted/RescheduledDredging harbour at Antarvedi to improve road connectivity
Service
The 17481/Bilaspur–Tirupati Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 1404 km in 30h 30m. The 17482/Tirupati–Bilaspur Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 1404 km in 31h 10m.
Train schedule
From Bilaspur Jn to Tirupati - 17481. The train starts from Bilaspur Jn on Tuesday and Saturday. Station code Station name Arrival Departure BSP Bilaspur Junction --- 15:35 BYT Bhatapara 16:13 16:15 TLD Tilda-Neora 16:36 16:38 R Raipur Junction 17:15 17:35 MSMD Mahasamund 18:28 18:30 BGBR Bagbahra 18:58 19:00 KRAR Khariar Road 19:18 19:20 NPD Nawapara Road 19:33 19:35 HSK Harishanker Road 19:55 19:57 KBJ Kantabanji 20:20 20:25 TIG Titlagarh Junction 21:05 21:15 KSNG Kesinga 21:40 21:42 MNGD Muniguda 22:48 22:50 RGDA Rayagada 23:55 00:05 PVPT Parvatipuram Town 00:43 00:45 PVP Parvatipuram 00:48 00:50 VBL Bobbili Junction 01:15 01:20 VZM Vizianagaram Junction 02:10 02:20 KTV Kottavalasa 02:48 02:50 SCM Simhachalam 03:08 03:10 VSKP Visakhapatnam Junction 03:25 03:45 DVD Duvvada 04:13 04:15 AKP Anakapalle 04:28 04:30 YLM Ellamanchili 04:48 04:50 TUNI Tuni 05:18 05:20 ANV Annavaram 05:33 05:35 PAP Pithapuram 06:03 06:05 SLO Samalkot Junction 06:23 06:25 APT Anaparti 06:48 06:50 DWP Dwarapudi 06:53 06:55 RJY Rajahmundry 07:18 07:20 KVR Kovvur 07:33 07:35 NDD Nidadavolu Junction 07:48 07:50 TNKU Tanuku 08:13 08:15 BVRT Bhimavaram Town 08:58 09:00 AKVD Akividu 09:18 09:20 KKLR Kaikaluru 09:38 09:40 GDV Gudivada Junction 10:18 10:20 BZA Vijayawada Junction 11:20 11:30 TEL Tenali Junction 11:58 12:00 NDO Nidubrolu 12:18 12:20 BPP Bapatla 12:38 12:40 CLX Chirala 12:53 12:55 VTM Vetapalem 13:03 13:05 CJM Chinna Ganjam 13:13 13:15 ANB Ammanabrolu 13:28 13:30 OGL Ongole 14:08 14:10 TNR Tanguturu 14:23 14:25 SKM Singarayakonda 14:38 14:40 KVZ Kavali 15:08 15:10 BTTR Bitragunta 15:28 15:30 NLR Nellore 16:03 16:05 GDR Gudur Junction 17:28 17:30 VKI Venkatagiri 17:48 17:50 KHT Sri Kalahasti 18:08 18:10 RU Renigunta Junction 18:38 18:40 TPTY Tirupati 20:05 ---
From Tirupati to Bilaspur Jn - 17482. The train starts from Tirupati on Wednesday and Sunday. Station code Station name Arrival Departure TPTY Tirupati --- 11:05 RU Renigunta Junction 11:25 11:30 KHT Sri Kalahasti 11:48 11:50 VKI Venkatagiri 12:08 12:10 GDR Gudur Junction 13:00 13:05 NLR Nellore 13:33 13:35 BTTR Bitragunta 14:03 14:05 KVZ Kavali 14:23 14:25 SKM Singarayakonda 14:48 14:50 TNR Tanguturu 15:03 15:05 OGL Ongole 15:38 15:40 ANB Ammanabrolu 16:03 16:05 CJM Chinna Ganjam 16:18 16:20 VTM Vetapalem 16:28 16:30 CLX Chirala 16:43 16:45 BPP Bapatla 16:58 17:00 NDO Nidubrolu 17:18 17:20 TEL Tenali Junction 17:48 17:50 BZA Vijayawada Junction 18:30 18:40 GDV Gudivada Junction 19:33 19:35 KKLR Kaikaluru 20:03 20:05 AKVD Akividu 20:23 20:25 BVRT Bhimavaram Town 20:48 20:50 TNKU Tanuku 21:18 21:20 NDD Nidadavolu Junction 21:48 21:50 KVR Kovvur 22:03 22:05 RJY Rajahmundry 22:28 22:30 DWP Dwarapudi 22:53 22:55 APT Anaparti 22:58 23:00 SLO Samalkot Junction 23:23 23:25 PAP Pithapuram 23:43 23:45 ANV Annavaram 00:08 00:10 TUNI Tuni 00:23 00:25 YLM Ellamanchili 00:53 00:55 AKP Anakapalle 01:13 01:15 DVD Duvvada 01:33 01:35 VSKP Visakhapatnam Junction 02:20 02:40 SCM Simhachalam 02:53 02:55 KTV Kottavalasa 03:13 03:15 VZM Vizianagaram Junction 03:50 04:00 VBL Bobbili Junction 04:48 04:50 PVP Parvatipuram 05:13 05:15 PVPT Parvatipuram Town 05:18 05:20 RGDA Rayagada 06:20 06:30 MNGD Muniguda 07:33 07:35 KSNG Kesinga 08:38 08:40 TIG Titlagarh Junction 09:05 09:15 KBJ Kantabanji 09:45 09:50 HSK Harishanker Road 10:13 10:15 NPD Nawapara Road 10:33 10:35 KRAR Khariar Road 10:48 10:50 BGBR Bagbahra 11:18 11:20 MSMD Mahasamund 11:48 11:50 R Raipur Junction 13:00 13:20 TLD Tilda-Neora 13:53 13:55 BYT Bhatapara 14:18 14:20 BSP Bilaspur Junction 17:25 ---
Coach composition
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 20 coaches :
1 AC II Tier 5 AC III Tier 6 Sleeper Coaches 3 General Coaches 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Visakhapatnam-based WAP-4 / WAP-7 locomotive from Bilaspur to . From Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada it is hauled by WDM-3D / WDM-3A of Guntakal / Visakhapatnam shed and from Vijayawada to both trains are hauled by a Vijayawada-based WAP-4 / WAG-5P electric locomotive and vice versa.
Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction 2 times:
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 17479/17480 Puri–Tirupati Express.
See also
Bilaspur Junction railway station Tirupati railway station Puri–Tirupati Express
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