Ratnachal Express
Ratnachal Express is a daily Superfast Intercity Express train that runs between Vijayawada Junction and Visakhapatnam Junction in Andhra Pradesh. This train belongs to Vijayawada Division of South Central Railway Zone.
Halting stations
The Ratnachal Express covers the distance of 349 km in 6 hours as 12717 Ratnachal Express averaging 59 km/h. As it runs above 55 km/h, it has superfast surcharge.This train halts at Nuzvid, Eluru, Tadepalligudem, Nidadavolu, Rajahmundry, Anaparti, Samalkot, Annavaram, Tuni, Anakapalli, Duvvada.
Coach Composition
From Vijayawada to VisakhapatnamIt runs with ICF-CBC coaches
| Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| SLR | UR | UR | UR | UR | UR | UR | D1 | D2 | D3 | D4 | D5 | D6 | PC | D7 | D8 | C1 | C2 | C3 | UR | UR | UR | SLR |
From Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada
It runs with ICF-CBC coaches
| Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| SLR | UR | UR | UR | C3 | C2 | C1 | D8 | D7 | PC | D6 | D5 | D4 | D3 | D2 | D1 | UR | UR | UR | UR | UR | UR | SLR |