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Train No. 18048 · Mail/Express

VSG SHM Express (VSG to SHM)

Vasco DA Gama to Shalimar · 2112 km · 43 stops · Runs Tue,Thu,Fri,Sun
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Arrival
Station
Departure
  1. Day 1
  2. Start
    Vasco DA Gama
    VSG · 0 km
    06:30
  3. 06:55
    Madgaon Jn
    MAO · 25 km · 5 min halt
    07:00
  4. 07:33
    Sanvordem (kudchade)
    SVM · 40 km · 1 min halt
    07:34
  5. 08:03
    Kulem
    QLM · 58 km · 2 min halt
    08:05
  6. 09:15
    Castle Rock
    CLR · 84 km · 5 min halt
    09:20
  7. 09:48
    Londa Jn
    LD · 105 km · 2 min halt
    09:50
  8. 11:13
    Dharwar
    DWR · 175 km · 2 min halt
    11:15
  9. 11:55
    Sss Hubballi Jn
    UBL · 195 km · 10 min halt
    12:05
  10. 12:58
    Gadag Jn
    GDG · 253 km · 2 min halt
    13:00
  11. 13:50
    Koppal
    KBL · 311 km · 2 min halt
    13:52
  12. 14:28
    Hosapete Jn
    HPT · 338 km · 2 min halt
    14:30
  13. 15:03
    Toranagallu
    TNGL · 371 km · 2 min halt
    15:05
  14. 16:18
    Ballari Jn
    BAY · 404 km · 2 min halt
    16:20
  15. 17:30
    Guntakal Jn
    GTL · 452 km · 10 min halt
    17:40
  16. 18:48
    Dhone Jn
    DHNE · 523 km · 2 min halt
    18:50
  17. 20:20
    Nandyal
    NDL · 599 km · 5 min halt
    20:25
  18. 21:29
    Giddalur
    GID · 652 km · 1 min halt
    21:30
  19. 22:04
    Cumbum
    CBM · 686 km · 1 min halt
    22:05
  20. 22:29
    Markapur Road
    MRK · 712 km · 1 min halt
    22:30
  21. 22:54
    Donakonda
    DKD · 736 km · 1 min halt
    22:55
  22. 23:33
    Vinukonda
    VKN · 773 km · 1 min halt
    23:34
  23. Day 2
  24. 00:05
    Narasaraopet
    NRT · 813 km · 1 min halt
    00:06
  25. 01:10
    Guntur Jn
    GNT · 847 km · 5 min halt
    01:15
  26. 02:30
    Vijayawada Jn
    BZA · 882 km · 10 min halt
    02:40
  27. 03:23
    Eluru
    EE · 942 km · 2 min halt
    03:25
  28. 04:04
    Tadepalligudem
    TDD · 990 km · 1 min halt
    04:05
  29. 04:58
    Rajamundry
    RJY · 1032 km · 2 min halt
    05:00
  30. 05:39
    Samalkot Jn
    SLO · 1082 km · 1 min halt
    05:40
  31. 07:48
    Duvvada
    DVD · 1215 km · 2 min halt
    07:50
  32. 08:25
    Visakhapatnam
    VSKP · 1233 km · 20 min halt
    08:45
  33. 09:38
    Vizianagram Jn
    VZM · 1294 km · 2 min halt
    09:40
  34. 10:28
    Srikakulam Road
    CHE · 1363 km · 2 min halt
    10:30
  35. 11:43
    Palasa
    PSA · 1436 km · 2 min halt
    11:45
  36. 13:02
    Brahmapur
    BAM · 1510 km · 2 min halt
    13:04
  37. 14:40
    Khurda Road Jn
    KUR · 1656 km · 20 min halt
    15:00
  38. 15:20
    Bhubaneswar
    BBS · 1675 km · 5 min halt
    15:25
  39. 15:55
    Cuttack
    CTC · 1702 km · 5 min halt
    16:00
  40. 17:24
    Jajpur K Road
    JJKR · 1774 km · 2 min halt
    17:26
  41. 18:16
    Bhadrakh
    BHC · 1818 km · 2 min halt
    18:18
  42. 19:14
    Balasore
    BLS · 1877 km · 2 min halt
    19:16
  43. 20:58
    Kharagpur Jn
    KGP · 1998 km · 5 min halt
    21:03
  44. 22:36
    Santragachi Jn
    SRC · 2107 km · 2 min halt
    22:38
  45. 23:45
    Shalimar
    SHM · 2112 km
    End

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18048 route map

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18048 coach position

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VSG SHM Express: common questions

What time does 18048 leave Vasco DA Gama?

18048 VSG SHM Express is scheduled to depart Vasco DA Gama (VSG) at 06:30 and reach Shalimar (SHM) at 23:45 on day 2, a journey of about 41 h 15 min.

On which days does 18048 run?

It runs on Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun. On other days there is no run, so live status will show no train for those start dates.

How many stops does 18048 have?

43 scheduled halts over 2112 km, including Madgaon Jn, Sanvordem (kudchade), Kulem.

Which classes are available?

2A, 3A, SL, GEN, PWD. See the coach code guide for what each class means.

What is the return train?

The return service is 18047 Amaravati Express from Shalimar to Vasco DA Gama.

Timetable valid from 02-Jun-2026. Timings can change for maintenance, diversions or special notices, so check the live status on the day of travel.