When is the first chart prepared for train Ratnachal Sf Ex (12718)?

The first reservation chart for train Ratnachal Sf Ex (12718) is typically prepared around 19:57 at its originating station Vijayawada Jn (BZA). The chart is generally prepared 4 hours before the train's scheduled departure from a station.

What is chart preparation time for a station mid-route?

For boarding stations along the route, the chart is prepared a few hours before the train reaches that station (or at a remote charting location). The table above lists the chart preparation time recorded for each station of Ratnachal Sf Ex (12718).

What is the route of train 12718?

Train Ratnachal Sf Ex (12718) runs from BZA to VSKP, stopping at 13 stations listed in the schedule above.

Ratnachal Sf Ex (12718) — IRCTC Vacancy Chart Preparation Times

Station-by-station reservation chart preparation times for Ratnachal Sf Ex running from BZA to VSKP.

The first reservation chart for Ratnachal Sf Ex (12718) is prepared at Vijayawada Jn (BZA) around 7:57 PM, with a second (vacancy) chart around 7:50 AM. 13 of 13 stations on the BZA to VSKP route have published chart preparation times, listed station-by-station below.

#	Station	Arrival	Departure	Day	1st Chart Preparation Time	2nd Chart Preparation Time	Alert
1	Vijayawada Jn(BZA)	—	06:00	Day 1	Same day at 7:57 PM	Same day at 7:50 AM
2	Nuzvid(NZD)	06:29	06:30	Day 1	Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA	Same day at 7:50 AM
3	Eluru(EE)	06:48	06:50	Day 1	Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA	Same day at 7:50 AM
4	Tadepalligudem(TDD)	07:18	07:20	Day 1	Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA	Same day at 7:50 AM
5	Nidadavolu Jn(NDD)	07:33	07:35	Day 1	Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA	Same day at 7:50 AM
6	Rajahmundry(RJY)	08:03	08:05	Day 1	Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA	Same day at 7:50 AM
7	Anaparti(APT)	08:33	08:35	Day 1	Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA	Same day at 7:50 AM
8	Samalkot Jn(SLO)	09:03	09:05	Day 1	Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA	Same day at 7:50 AM
9	Annavaram(ANV)	09:38	09:40	Day 1	Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA	Same day at 7:50 AM
10	Tuni(TUNI)	09:58	10:00	Day 1	Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA	Same day at 7:50 AM
11	Anakapalle(AKP)	10:53	10:55	Day 1	Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA	Same day at 7:50 AM
12	Duvvada(DVD)	11:35	11:37	Day 1	Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA	Same day at 7:50 AM
13	Visakhapatnam(VSKP)	12:20	—	Day 1	Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA	Same day at 7:50 AM	—

1. Vijayawada Jn (BZA)

Day 1

Arrival

—

Departure

06:00

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:57 PM

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:50 AM

2. Nuzvid (NZD)

Day 1

Arrival

06:29

Departure

06:30

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:50 AM

3. Eluru (EE)

Day 1

Arrival

06:48

Departure

06:50

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:50 AM

4. Tadepalligudem (TDD)

Day 1

Arrival

07:18

Departure

07:20

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:50 AM

5. Nidadavolu Jn (NDD)

Day 1

Arrival

07:33

Departure

07:35

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:50 AM

6. Rajahmundry (RJY)

Day 1

Arrival

08:03

Departure

08:05

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:50 AM

7. Anaparti (APT)

Day 1

Arrival

08:33

Departure

08:35

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:50 AM

8. Samalkot Jn (SLO)

Day 1

Arrival

09:03

Departure

09:05

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:50 AM

9. Annavaram (ANV)

Day 1

Arrival

09:38

Departure

09:40

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:50 AM

10. Tuni (TUNI)

Day 1

Arrival

09:58

Departure

10:00

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:50 AM

11. Anakapalle (AKP)

Day 1

Arrival

10:53

Departure

10:55

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:50 AM

12. Duvvada (DVD)

Day 1

Arrival

11:35

Departure

11:37

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:50 AM

13. Visakhapatnam (VSKP)

Day 1

Arrival

12:20

Departure

—

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:57 PMcharted at BZA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:50 AM

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