East Coast Express (India)
The East Coast Express is a daily train that runs between Hyderabad and Howrah. This train numbered 18645/46 takes 30 hours to cover the distance of 1592 km due to a lot of stops on the way.
Train Composition
This train has 11 sleeper coaches, four 3AC, one 2AC, 2 general and 2 SLR coaches making a total of 20 coaches.Locomotive
The train is hauled by a Lallaguda WAP7 locomotive from Secundrabad to Vijayawada. It reverses there and gets another WAP4 Vijayawada loco and hauls it up to Visakhapatnam. It again reverses there a gets a WAP4 from Visakhapatnam loco to haul the train up to Howrah.Route
18645 - East Coast Express - HOWRAH JN to HYDERABAD DECAN| Station Name | Station Code |
| HOWRAH JN | HWH |
| MECHEDA | MCA |
| PANSKURA | PKU |
| KHARAGPUR JN | KGP |
| BELDA | BLDA |
| JALESWAR | JER |
| BASTA | BTS |
| RUPSA JN | ROP |
| BALASORE | BLS |
| SORO | SORO |
| MARKONA | MKO |
| BHADRAKH | BHC |
| BAITARANI ROAD | BTV |
| KORAI HALT | KRIH |
| JAJPUR K ROAD | JJKR |
| DHANMANDAL | DNM |
| CUTTACK | CTC |
| BARANG | BRAG |
| BHUBANESWAR | BBS |
| KHURDA ROAD JN | KUR |
| NIRAKARPUR | NKP |
| KALUPARA GHAT | KAPG |
| BALUGAN | BALU |
| CHILKA | CLKA |
| KHALLIKOT | KIT |
| CHATRAPUR | CAP |
| BRAHMAPUR | BAM |
| ICHCHPURAM | IPM |
| SOMPETA | SPT |
| PALASA | PSA |
| NAUPADA JN | NWP |
| SRIKAKULAM ROAD | CHE |
| CHIPURUPALLE | CPP |
| VIZIANAGRAM JN | VZM |
| KOTTAVALASA | KTV |
| SIMHACHALAM | SCM |
| VISAKHAPATNAM | VSKP |
| DUVVADA | DVD |
| ANAKAPALLE | AKP |
| ELAMANCHILI | YLM |
| TUNI | TUNI |
| ANNAVARAM | ANV |
| PITHAPURAM | PAP |
| SAMALKOT JN | SLO |
| DWARAPUDI | DWP |
| RAJAMUNDRY | RJY |
| NIDADAVOLU JN | NDD |
| TADEPALLIGUDEM | TDD |
| ELURU | EE |
| VIJAYAWADA JN | BZA |
| KHAMMAM | KMT |
| MAHBUBABAD | MABD |
| WARANGAL | WL |
| KAZIPET JN | KZJ |
| JANGAON | ZN |
| ALER | ALER |
| BHONGIR | BG |
| SECUNDERABAD JN | SC |
| HYDERABAD DECCAN NAMEPALLY | HYB |