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12559 • BANARAS to NEW DELHI

12559 SHIV GANGA EXP Coach Position

Check the coach position and seat layout of Train 12559 SHIV GANGA EXP online with CoachMitra. Find your coach location easily and plan your boarding hassle-free before your journey.

BNRS BANARAS 22:15
10h 15m
NDLS NEW DELHI 08:30
24 Coaches
Runs: Daily
12559 Coach Sequence Map Engine Position: Front
ENGINE
VP 1
VP
LPR 2
LPR
GEN 3
Unreserved General Class
GEN 4
Unreserved General Class
A1 5
AC 2 Tier
A2 6
AC 2 Tier
H1 7
AC First Class
B1 8
AC 3 Tier
B2 9
AC 3 Tier
B3 10
AC 3 Tier
B4 11
AC 3 Tier
B5 12
AC 3 Tier
B6 13
AC 3 Tier
M1 14
AC 3 Tier Economy
M2 15
AC 3 Tier Economy
S1 16
Sleeper Class
S2 17
Sleeper Class
S3 18
Sleeper Class
S4 19
Sleeper Class
S5 20
Sleeper Class
GEN 21
Unreserved General Class
GEN 22
Unreserved General Class
SLRD 23
SLRD
Engine
AC 1A
AC 2A
AC 3A
AC 3E
Executive CC
Chair Car
Sleeper
2S
General
SLR
Generator
Pantry
Vistadome
Parcel
Special
Other

12559 Time Table

StationArr.Dep.HaltDist.Day
BANARAS (BNRS) -- 22:15 -- 0 km 1
GYANPUR ROAD (GYN) 23:02 23:04 2h 0m 57 km 1
PRAYAGRAJ JN. (PRYJ) 00:25 00:30 5h 0m 121 km 2
KANPUR CENTRAL (CNB) 02:45 02:50 5h 0m 316 km 2
NEW DELHI (NDLS) 08:30 -- -- 757 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 12559 SHIV GANGA 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 12559 Online?

Checking the coach layout for SHIV GANGA EXP is easy with CoachMitra:

  • Step 1: Enter the train number 12559 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 12559 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 SHIV GANGA EXP 12559 have?
12559 SHIV GANGA EXP makes 5 scheduled station stops.
What’s the origin and destination station?
Starts from BANARAS (BNRS) and ends at NEW DELHI (NDLS).
Is 12559 a daily train?
It runs on: Daily.