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12606 • KARAIKKUDI JN to CHENNAI EGMORE

12606 PALLAVAN SF EXP Coach Position

Check the coach position and seat layout of Train 12606 PALLAVAN SF EXP online with CoachMitra. Find your coach location easily and plan your boarding hassle-free before your journey.

KKDI KARAIKKUDI JN 05:40
6h 35m
MS CHENNAI EGMORE 12:15
23 Coaches
Runs: Daily
12606 Coach Sequence Map Engine Position: Front
ENGINE
LPR 1
LPR
GEN 2
Unreserved General Class
GEN 3
Unreserved General Class
C1 4
AC Chair Car
C2 5
AC Chair Car
C3 6
AC Chair Car
D1 7
Second Seating
D2 8
Second Seating
D3 9
Second Seating
D4 10
Second Seating
D5 11
Second Seating
D6 12
Second Seating
D7 13
Second Seating
D8 14
Second Seating
PC 15
Pantry Car
D9 16
Second Seating
D10 17
Second Seating
D11 18
Second Seating
D12 19
Second Seating
GEN 20
Unreserved General Class
GEN 21
Unreserved General Class
SLRD 22
SLRD
Engine
AC 1A
AC 2A
AC 3A
AC 3E
Executive CC
Chair Car
Sleeper
2S
General
SLR
Generator
Pantry
Vistadome
Parcel
Special
Other

12606 Time Table

StationArr.Dep.HaltDist.Day
KARAIKKUDI JN (KKDI) -- 05:40 -- 0 km 1
PUDUKKOTTAI (PDKT) 06:03 06:05 2h 0m 37 km 1
TIRUCHCHIRAPALI (TPJ) 06:50 06:55 5h 0m 90 km 1
SRIRANGAM (SRGM) 07:16 07:18 2h 0m 102 km 1
LALGUDI (LLI) 07:33 07:34 1h 0m 117 km 1
ARIYALUR (ALU) 08:07 08:08 1h 0m 160 km 1
PENNADAM (PNDM) 08:33 08:34 1h 0m 194 km 1
VRIDHACHALAM JN (VRI) 08:48 08:50 2h 0m 213 km 1
VILLUPURAM JN (VM) 09:27 09:30 3h 0m 267 km 1
MELMARUVATTUR (MLMR) 10:24 10:25 1h 0m 335 km 1
CHENGALPATTU JN (CGL) 10:58 11:00 2h 0m 370 km 1
TAMBARAM (TBM) 11:28 11:30 2h 0m 401 km 1
MAMBALAM (MBM) 11:48 11:50 2h 0m 419 km 1
CHENNAI EGMORE (MS) 12:15 -- -- 426 km 1

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 12606 PALLAVAN SF 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 12606 Online?

Checking the coach layout for PALLAVAN SF EXP is easy with CoachMitra:

  • Step 1: Enter the train number 12606 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 12606 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 PALLAVAN SF EXP 12606 have?
12606 PALLAVAN SF EXP makes 14 scheduled station stops.
What’s the origin and destination station?
Starts from KARAIKKUDI JN (KKDI) and ends at CHENNAI EGMORE (MS).
Is 12606 a daily train?
It runs on: Daily.