Runs from: Kota Junction (KOTA) to Vijayawada Junction (BZA)
| Halt # | Station Name (Code) | Arrival | Departure | Halt Time | Distance | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kota Junction KOTA | Source | 11:56 | - | 0 km | 1 |
| 2 | New Delhi NDLS | 11:41 | 12:25 | 2 mins | 161 km | 1 |
| 3 | Balharshah Junction BPQ | 12:30 | 14:21 | 2 mins | 328 km | 1 |
| 4 | Kanpur Central CNB | 14:43 | 16:06 | 12 mins | 488 km | 1 |
| 5 | Ratlam Junction RTM | 16:15 | 17:45 | 3 mins | 635 km | 1 |
| 6 | Vijayawada Junction BZA | 17:04 | 20:57 | 5 mins | 744 km | 1 |
Train 08872, named the Howrah - Varanasi Mail Mail Express, is a premium Mail Express operated by Indian Railways. It connects the key terminal stations of Kota Junction (KOTA) and Vijayawada Junction (BZA), covering a total distance of 744 km during its journey.
This train runs on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun. It features comfortable seating and sleeping options across multiple travel classes including 2A, 3A, SL, 2S. With a total of 6 scheduled stops along the route, passengers can check accurate station arrival/departure times, exact halt durations, and distance markers in the timetable above to plan their journeys efficiently.