Sainagar Shirdi–Visakhapatnam Express

The 18504 / 03 Sainagar Shirdi–Visakhapatnam Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways South Coast Railway zone that run between Sainagar Shirdi and Visakhapatnam Junction in India.

Service
It operates as train number 18504 from Sainagar Shirdi to Visakhapatnam and as train number 18503 in the reverse direction serving the states of Maharashtra, Telangana & Andhra Pradesh. The train covers the distance of 1400 km in 27 hours 15 mins approximately at a speed of (51 km/h).

Coaches
The 18504 / 03 Sainagar Shirdi–Visakhapatnam Express has one AC 2-tier,  four AC 3-tier, eight sleeper class, six general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It does not carry a pantry car.

Routing and stops

 * Visakhapatnam
 * Duvvada
 * Anakapalle
 * Elamanchili
 * Tuni
 * Samalkot
 * Rajahmundry
 * Eluru
 * Tadepalligudem
 * Vijayawada
 * Khammam
 * Warangal
 * Kazipet
 * Secunderabad
 * Kamareddy
 * Nizamabad
 * Hazur Sahib Nanded
 * Purna
 * Parbhani
 * Jalna
 * Aurangabad
 * Nagarsol
 * Manmad
 * Sainagar Shirdi

Rake sharing
This train shares its rake with Visakhapatnam–Chennai Central Express

Traction
As this route is fully electrified, an Vijayawada-based WAP-7 or WAP-4 loco pulls the train to Sainagar Shirdi to Visakhapatnam an vice-versa.