08508 Visakhapatnam to Shalimar Special

Running days and dates

Tue · 27 Oct · 1 runs

• 27 Oct

Questions about train 08508

When does train 08508 run?

Train 08508 runs on Tue from 27 October 2026 to 27 October 2026 — 1 running date in this period, as published by Indian Railways.

What time does 08508 leave Visakhapatnam and reach Shalimar?

It departs Visakhapatnam at 11:20 and arrives at Shalimar at 03:00 (day 2), a journey of 15h 40m over 879 km.

Which stations does 08508 stop at?

17 stations: Visakhapatnam, Simhachalam, Vizianagram Jn, Chipurupalle, Srikakulam Road, Palasa, Brahmapur, Balugan, Khurda Road Jn, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Jajpur K Road, Bhadrakh, Balasore, Kharagpur Jn, Santragachi Jn, Shalimar.

Is 08508 a festival special?

Indian Railways lists 08508 as a special (temporary) service running in the Dussehra, Diwali & Chhath 2026 season; its name does not state an occasion, so we do not add one.

Can I check seats on 08508?

Yes. "Plan your journey" opens YaatriGan's search with Visakhapatnam → Shalimar and the next run date filled in; the plan checks live availability, fares and confirmation chances for this train and every alternative.