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09479 • VATVA to HOWRAH JN

09479 VTA HWH EXP Coach Position

Check the coach position and seat layout of Train 09479 VTA HWH EXP online with CoachMitra. Find your coach location easily and plan your boarding hassle-free before your journey.

VTA VATVA 16:45
40h 15m
HWH HOWRAH JN 09:00
21 Coaches
Runs: Mon, Sun
09479 Coach Sequence Map Engine Position: Front
ENGINE
SLRD 1
SLRD
GEN 2
Unreserved General Class
GEN 3
Unreserved General Class
A1 4
AC 2 Tier
A2 5
AC 2 Tier
B1 6
AC 3 Tier
B2 7
AC 3 Tier
S1 8
Sleeper Class
S2 9
Sleeper Class
S3 10
Sleeper Class
S4 11
Sleeper Class
S5 12
Sleeper Class
S6 13
Sleeper Class
S7 14
Sleeper Class
S8 15
Sleeper Class
S9 16
Sleeper Class
S10 17
Sleeper Class
S11 18
Sleeper Class
GEN 19
Unreserved General Class
SLRD 20
SLRD
Engine
AC 1A
AC 2A
AC 3A
AC 3E
Executive CC
Chair Car
Sleeper
2S
General
SLR
Generator
Pantry
Vistadome
Parcel
Special
Other

09479 Time Table

StationArr.Dep.HaltDist.Day
VATVA (VTA) -- 16:45 -- 0 km 1
VADODARA JN (BRC) 18:10 18:15 5h 0m 92 km 1
BHARUCH JN (BH) 19:07 19:09 2h 0m 162 km 1
ANKLESHWAR JN (AKV) 19:24 19:26 2h 0m 172 km 1
UDHNA JN (UDN) 20:45 20:50 5h 0m 225 km 1
NANDURBAR (NDB) 22:45 22:50 5h 0m 381 km 1
BHUSAVAL JN (BSL) 01:35 01:40 5h 0m 556 km 2
KHANDWA (KNW) 03:47 03:50 3h 0m 680 km 2
ITARSI JN (ET) 06:05 06:15 10h 0m 863 km 2
JABALPUR (JBP) 09:20 09:30 10h 0m 1108 km 2
KATNI (KTE) 10:45 10:50 5h 0m 1199 km 2
SATNA (STA) 12:20 12:25 5h 0m 1297 km 2
MANIKPUR (MKP) 14:30 14:32 2h 0m 1375 km 2
PRAYAGRAJCHEOKI (PCOI) 16:05 16:10 5h 0m 1467 km 2
DD UPADHYAYA JN (DDU) 19:30 19:40 10h 0m 1610 km 2
SASARAM (SSM) 20:53 20:55 2h 0m 1710 km 2
GAYA JN (GAYA) 22:50 22:55 5h 0m 1813 km 2
KODERMA JN (KQR) 00:20 00:25 5h 0m 1889 km 3
DHANBAD JN (DHN) 02:50 02:55 5h 0m 2012 km 3
ASANSOL JN (ASN) 04:30 04:35 5h 0m 2071 km 3
HOWRAH JN (HWH) 09:00 -- -- 2271 km 3

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 09479 VTA HWH EXP, 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 09479 Online?

Checking the coach layout for VTA HWH EXP is easy with CoachMitra:

  • Step 1: Enter the train number 09479 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 09479 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 VTA HWH EXP 09479 have?
09479 VTA HWH EXP makes 21 scheduled station stops.
What’s the origin and destination station?
Starts from VATVA (VTA) and ends at HOWRAH JN (HWH).
Is 09479 a daily train?
It runs on: Mon, Sun.