When is the first chart prepared for train Hwh Smvb Exp (12863)?

The first reservation chart for train Hwh Smvb Exp (12863) is typically prepared around 12:08 at its originating station Howrah Jn (HWH). 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 Hwh Smvb Exp (12863).

What is the route of train 12863?

Train Hwh Smvb Exp (12863) runs from HWH to SMVB, stopping at 33 stations listed in the schedule above.

Hwh Smvb Exp (12863) — IRCTC Vacancy Chart Preparation Times

Station-by-station reservation chart preparation times for Hwh Smvb Exp running from HWH to SMVB.

The first reservation chart for Hwh Smvb Exp (12863) is prepared at Howrah Jn (HWH) around 12:08 PM, with a second (vacancy) chart around 10:18 PM. 33 of 33 stations on the HWH to SMVB 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	Howrah Jn(HWH)	—	22:45	Day 1	Same day at 12:08 PM	Same day at 10:18 PM
2	Mecheda(MCA)	23:41	23:43	Day 1	Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 10:18 PM
3	Kharagpur Jn(KGP)	00:30	00:35	Day 2	Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 10:18 PM
4	Balasore(BLS)	01:55	02:00	Day 2	Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 10:18 PM
5	Bhadrak(BHC)	02:35	02:37	Day 2	Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 10:18 PM
6	Jajpur K Road(JJKR)	03:18	03:20	Day 2	Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 10:18 PM
7	Cuttack(CTC)	04:30	04:35	Day 2	Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 10:18 PM
8	Bhubaneswar(BBS)	05:10	05:15	Day 2	Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 10:18 PM
9	Khurda Road JN(KUR)	05:30	05:40	Day 2	Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 10:18 PM
10	Balugaon(BALU)	06:33	06:35	Day 2	Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 10:18 PM
11	Brahmapur(BAM)	07:20	07:30	Day 2	Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 10:18 PM
12	Palasa(PSA)	09:08	09:10	Day 2	Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 10:18 PM
13	Srikakulam Road(CHE)	09:58	10:00	Day 2	Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 10:18 PM
14	Vizianagram Jn(VZM)	10:55	11:00	Day 2	Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 10:18 PM
15	Visakhapatnam(VSKP)	12:10	12:30	Day 2	Same day at 6:26 PM	NA
16	Samalkot Jn(SLO)	14:24	14:25	Day 2	Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP	NA
17	Rajahmundry(RJY)	15:13	15:15	Day 2	Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP	NA
18	Tadepalligudem(TDD)	16:14	16:15	Day 2	Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP	NA
19	Eluru(EE)	16:58	17:00	Day 2	Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP	NA
20	Vijayawada Jn(BZA)	18:10	18:20	Day 2	Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP	NA
21	Tenali Jn(TEL)	18:48	18:50	Day 2	Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP	NA
22	Bapatla(BPP)	19:28	19:30	Day 2	Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP	NA
23	Chirala(CLX)	19:43	19:45	Day 2	Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP	NA
24	Ongole(OGL)	20:28	20:30	Day 2	Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP	NA
25	Nellore(NLR)	21:53	21:55	Day 2	Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP	NA
26	Renigunta Jn(RU)	00:10	00:20	Day 3	Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP	Next day at 12:15 PM
27	Tirupati(TPTY)	00:45	00:50	Day 3	Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP	Next day at 12:15 PM
28	Katpadi Jn(KPD)	02:45	02:50	Day 3	Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP	Next day at 12:15 PM
29	Jolarpettai(JTJ)	04:08	04:10	Day 3	Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP	Next day at 12:15 PM
30	Kuppam(KPN)	04:47	04:48	Day 3	Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP	Next day at 12:15 PM
31	Bangarapet(BWT)	05:13	05:15	Day 3	Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP	Next day at 12:15 PM
32	Krishnarajapurm(KJM)	05:53	05:55	Day 3	Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP	Next day at 12:15 PM
33	Smvt Bengaluru(SMVB)	07:00	—	Day 3	Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP	Next day at 12:15 PM	—

1. Howrah Jn (HWH)

Day 1

Arrival

—

Departure

22:45

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 12:08 PM

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:18 PM

2. Mecheda (MCA)

Day 1

Arrival

23:41

Departure

23:43

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:18 PM

3. Kharagpur Jn (KGP)

Day 2

Arrival

00:30

Departure

00:35

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:18 PM

4. Balasore (BLS)

Day 2

Arrival

01:55

Departure

02:00

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:18 PM

5. Bhadrak (BHC)

Day 2

Arrival

02:35

Departure

02:37

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:18 PM

6. Jajpur K Road (JJKR)

Day 2

Arrival

03:18

Departure

03:20

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:18 PM

7. Cuttack (CTC)

Day 2

Arrival

04:30

Departure

04:35

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:18 PM

8. Bhubaneswar (BBS)

Day 2

Arrival

05:10

Departure

05:15

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:18 PM

9. Khurda Road JN (KUR)

Day 2

Arrival

05:30

Departure

05:40

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:18 PM

10. Balugaon (BALU)

Day 2

Arrival

06:33

Departure

06:35

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:18 PM

11. Brahmapur (BAM)

Day 2

Arrival

07:20

Departure

07:30

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:18 PM

12. Palasa (PSA)

Day 2

Arrival

09:08

Departure

09:10

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:18 PM

13. Srikakulam Road (CHE)

Day 2

Arrival

09:58

Departure

10:00

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:18 PM

14. Vizianagram Jn (VZM)

Day 2

Arrival

10:55

Departure

11:00

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 12:08 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:18 PM

15. Visakhapatnam (VSKP)

Day 2

Arrival

12:10

Departure

12:30

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:26 PM

2nd Chart Preparation Time

16. Samalkot Jn (SLO)

Day 2

Arrival

14:24

Departure

14:25

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

17. Rajahmundry (RJY)

Day 2

Arrival

15:13

Departure

15:15

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

18. Tadepalligudem (TDD)

Day 2

Arrival

16:14

Departure

16:15

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

19. Eluru (EE)

Day 2

Arrival

16:58

Departure

17:00

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

20. Vijayawada Jn (BZA)

Day 2

Arrival

18:10

Departure

18:20

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

21. Tenali Jn (TEL)

Day 2

Arrival

18:48

Departure

18:50

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

22. Bapatla (BPP)

Day 2

Arrival

19:28

Departure

19:30

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

23. Chirala (CLX)

Day 2

Arrival

19:43

Departure

19:45

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

24. Ongole (OGL)

Day 2

Arrival

20:28

Departure

20:30

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

25. Nellore (NLR)

Day 2

Arrival

21:53

Departure

21:55

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:26 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

26. Renigunta Jn (RU)

Day 3

Arrival

00:10

Departure

00:20

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Next day at 12:15 PM

27. Tirupati (TPTY)

Day 3

Arrival

00:45

Departure

00:50

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Next day at 12:15 PM

28. Katpadi Jn (KPD)

Day 3

Arrival

02:45

Departure

02:50

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Next day at 12:15 PM

29. Jolarpettai (JTJ)

Day 3

Arrival

04:08

Departure

04:10

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Next day at 12:15 PM

30. Kuppam (KPN)

Day 3

Arrival

04:47

Departure

04:48

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Next day at 12:15 PM

31. Bangarapet (BWT)

Day 3

Arrival

05:13

Departure

05:15

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Next day at 12:15 PM

32. Krishnarajapurm (KJM)

Day 3

Arrival

05:53

Departure

05:55

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Next day at 12:15 PM

33. Smvt Bengaluru (SMVB)

Day 3

Arrival

07:00

Departure

—

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:13 PMcharted at VSKP

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Next day at 12:15 PM

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