What is coach position in train?

All coach position numbers are referenced by numeric number. For example if your coach position number is 12, it means that it is 12th coach starting from engine. Please note that if your ticket is in wait list even after chart is prepared, your ticket PNR number would not be able to track train bogie position.

How are coaches arranged in trains?

Berths are usually arranged in two tiers in bays of six: four across the width of the coach and two lengthwise across the corridor, with curtains along the corridor. Bedding is included in the fare. A coach can carry 48 (full coach) or 20 passengers (half coach).

How do you read a coach position?

How to Check Train Coach Position Online?

  1. Step 1 : Identify the Train No. Identify the Train No to which you would like to check the Train Coach position.
  2. Step 2: Enter the Train Number.
  3. Step 3: Click on Search Button or Press Enter Key.
  4. Step 4 : Coach Position / Train Bogie Position Result.

What is C2 coach in train?

AC Chair Car: An air-conditioned seater coach with a total of five seats in a row used for day travel between cities. This type coach mostly used in Shatabadi Trains, Garib Rath & Double Decker.

Which coach is best in train?

Train Coach Position

Class/coach description Coach type Coach number
Second AC and Three tier AC Composite AB
Three-tier AC Full B
AC Chair Car (Normal trains) Full C
AC Chair Car (Shatabdi/Duronto Express) Full C

What does 2S mean in train?

Second seater: 2S Second Seating, lowest class where the seats are in form of benches may or may not be with cushion. CC means AC chair car, usually preffered for short distances & is commonly found in Shatabdi trains. Seat layout are similar to bus or flights.

What is B1 in train?

B1 means AC 3 tier coach no. 1 while BE1 means AC 3 tier extra coach no. 1 which is provided in special circumstances i.e. rush of passengers etc.

What is the meaning of train coach number?

The first two numbers signify the year in which the coach was manufactured. Looking at the above picture, we know that this one was manufactured in 2004. The other three digits signify the type of coach. Sometimes there is an alphabet used as a suffix to this 5 digit code.

What is s1 coach in train?

SL Sleeper Class Non AC Sleeper class: The sleeper class is the most common coach on the Indian Railways, and usually ten or more coaches of SL could be attached to a train rake. These are regular sleeping coaches with three berths across the width and two longways, without air conditioning.

What is the meaning of HA1 in train?

A1 means an AC 2 tier coach while HA1 is a coach which is a combination of AC 1st class and AC 2 tier berths with 20 AC 2 tier berths and 10 berths in AC 1st class.

What is the length of train coach?

The length of a LHB coach is 24.7 metres.