Visakhapatnam Railway Station, which began operations in 1896 with two platforms and about 200 daily passengers, has completed 130 years. The station now serves more than 65,000 passengers daily and is planned for expansion to 14 platforms
The arrival time of the Secunderabad–Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express has been revised by five minutes. From February 20, 2026, Train No. 20707 will reach Visakhapatnam at 1.50 pm to help reduce congestion and improve platform management.
Aimed at promoting environmental-friendly measures, the Waltair Division of ECR and HPCL, Visakh refinery have jointly organised an awareness drive on Swatchta and Environment Conservation at Visakhapatnam railway station
Visakhapatnam: Railway authorities on Saturday closed the Visakhapatnam railway station and beefed up security at all other major stations in Andhra Pradesh as a precautionary measure to prevent protests against the Central government’s Agnipath military recruitment scheme. Following intelligence alerts about army aspirants planning massive protests, authorities have shut down the station and stopped the […]
The Vishakapatnam station would be the first station in the East Coast Railway to implement the concept. It would be running on a pilot basis for a period of 15 days.
Visakhapatnam: Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu flagged off the additional Vistadome Coaches with upgraded LHB Rake in Visakhapatnam-Kirandul-Visakhapatnam train at Visakhapatnam Railway Station here on Monday. Addressing the gathering on the occasion, Naidu lauded Indian Railways for rising to the occasion during the pandemic and coming up with novel efforts to ‘keep the […]
Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam railway station, of late, has undergone a lot of changes and some new facilities have been provided for the travelling passengers and for those waiting at the station. With the modern facilities, it received accolades such as cleanest railway station, Safaigiri award, best tourist-friendly station in India and many more. Some of the […]
Packing of two wheelers, parcels and passenger luggage with optional facility of door pickup and door delivery has been introduced at Visakhapatnam Railway Station
The health kiosk setup under Non-fare revenue initiative where any passenger at railway premises can have health check up by paying merely an amount of Rs 100 and avail five to 15 kinds of tests among the total 30 tests.
