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08504 • VISAKHAPATNAM to SHALIMAR

08504 VSKP SHM SPL Coach Position

Check the coach position and seat layout of Train 08504 VSKP SHM SPL online with CoachMitra. Find your coach location easily and plan your boarding hassle-free before your journey.

VSKP VISAKHAPATNAM 23:45
15h 15m
SHM SHALIMAR 15:00
1 Coaches
Runs: Wed
08504 Coach Sequence Map Engine Position: Front
ENGINE
Engine
AC 1A
AC 2A
AC 3A
AC 3E
Executive CC
Chair Car
Sleeper
2S
General
SLR
Generator
Pantry
Vistadome
Parcel
Special
Other

08504 Time Table

StationArr.Dep.HaltDist.Day
VISAKHAPATNAM (VSKP) -- 23:45 -- 0 km 1
SIMHACHALAM (SCM) 00:01 00:03 2h 0m 8 km 2
VIZIANAGRAM JN (VZM) 00:35 00:40 5h 0m 61 km 2
SRIKAKULAM ROAD (CHE) 01:33 01:35 2h 0m 131 km 2
PALASA (PSA) 02:45 02:47 2h 0m 203 km 2
SOMPETA (SPT) 03:08 03:10 2h 0m 235 km 2
ICHCHPURAM (IPM) 03:25 03:27 2h 0m 253 km 2
BRAHMAPUR (BAM) 03:55 04:00 5h 0m 277 km 2
CHATRAPUR (CAP) 04:23 04:25 2h 0m 299 km 2
BALUGAON (BALU) 05:10 05:15 5h 0m 353 km 2
KHURDA ROAD JN (KUR) 06:25 06:45 20h 0m 424 km 2
BHUBANESWAR (BBS) 07:30 07:35 5h 0m 443 km 2
CUTTACK (CTC) 08:00 08:05 5h 0m 471 km 2
JAJPUR K ROAD (JJKR) 08:35 08:37 2h 0m 543 km 2
BHADRAK (BHC) 09:40 09:42 2h 0m 586 km 2
BALESHWAR (BLS) 10:33 10:35 2h 0m 648 km 2
KHARAGPUR JN (KGP) 12:30 12:40 10h 0m 767 km 2
SANTRAGACHI JN (SRC) 14:30 14:32 2h 0m 875 km 2
SHALIMAR (SHM) 15:00 -- -- 880 km 2

What Is a Train Coach Position and Why Does It Matter?

A train coach position refers to the specific sequence of carriages (coaches) relative to the engine. For 08504 VSKP SHM SPL, knowing the coach position is crucial because Indian railway platforms are often long. By knowing if your coach (like B1, A1, or S1) is near the engine or at the rear, you can save yourself from a last-minute sprint across the platform when the train arrives.

Simple Steps to Check the Coach Position of 08504 Online?

Checking the coach layout for VSKP SHM SPL is easy with CoachMitra:

  • Step 1: Enter the train number 08504 in the search bar.
  • Step 2: View the visual sequence map which shows the 23 coaches in order.
  • Step 3: Note the "Distance from Engine" to identify if you need to stand at the start, middle, or end of the platform.

Things to Consider While Checking Train Coach Position

While the coach sequence for 08504 is generally stable, always keep these three things in mind:

  • Engine Direction: Ensure you check if the engine is at the front (standard for this route).
  • Rake Sharing: Some trains share coaches with others, which might slightly alter the sequence.
  • Platform Indicators: Match the coach code (e.g., H1) with the digital overhead displays on the platform for 100% accuracy.

Common Questions

How many stops does VSKP SHM SPL 08504 have?
08504 VSKP SHM SPL makes 19 scheduled station stops.
What’s the origin and destination station?
Starts from VISAKHAPATNAM (VSKP) and ends at SHALIMAR (SHM).
Is 08504 a daily train?
It runs on: Wed.