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12809 • C SHIVAJI MAH T to HOWRAH JN

12809 HOWRAH MAIL Coach Position

Check the coach position and seat layout of Train 12809 HOWRAH MAIL online with CoachMitra. Find your coach location easily and plan your boarding hassle-free before your journey.

CSMT C SHIVAJI MAH T 21:10
33h 35m
HWH HOWRAH JN 06:45
24 Coaches
Runs: Daily
12809 Coach Sequence Map Engine Position: Front
ENGINE
VP 1
VP
LPR 2
LPR
GEN 3
Unreserved General Class
GEN 4
Unreserved General Class
H1 5
AC First Class
A2 6
AC 2 Tier
A1 7
AC 2 Tier
M2 8
AC 3 Tier Economy
M1 9
AC 3 Tier Economy
B4 10
AC 3 Tier
B3 11
AC 3 Tier
B2 12
AC 3 Tier
B1 13
AC 3 Tier
PC 14
Pantry Car
S6 15
Sleeper Class
S5 16
Sleeper Class
S4 17
Sleeper Class
S3 18
Sleeper Class
S2 19
Sleeper Class
S1 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

12809 Time Table

StationArr.Dep.HaltDist.Day
C SHIVAJI MAH T (CSMT) -- 21:10 -- 0 km 1
DADAR (DR) 21:22 21:25 3h 0m 9 km 1
THANE (TNA) 21:43 21:45 2h 0m 34 km 1
KALYAN JN (KYN) 22:07 22:10 3h 0m 54 km 1
KASARA (KSRA) 23:12 23:15 3h 0m 121 km 1
IGATPURI (IGP) 23:42 23:47 5h 0m 137 km 1
DEVLALI (DVL) 00:19 00:20 1h 0m 182 km 2
NASHIK ROAD (NK) 00:27 00:30 3h 0m 188 km 2
MANMAD JN (MMR) 01:27 01:30 3h 0m 261 km 2
CHALISGAON JN (CSN) 02:20 02:22 2h 0m 328 km 2
JALGAON JN (JL) 03:20 03:22 2h 0m 420 km 2
BHUSAVAL JN (BSL) 04:05 04:10 5h 0m 445 km 2
MALKAPUR (MKU) 04:50 04:52 2h 0m 495 km 2
NANDURA (NN) 05:15 05:17 2h 0m 523 km 2
JALAMB JN (JM) 05:29 05:30 1h 0m 535 km 2
SHEGAON (SEG) 05:40 05:42 2h 0m 547 km 2
AKOLA JN (AK) 06:20 06:25 5h 0m 584 km 2
MURTAJAPUR (MZR) 06:53 06:55 2h 0m 622 km 2
BADNERA JN (BD) 08:05 08:10 5h 0m 663 km 2
DHAMANGAON (DMN) 08:43 08:45 2h 0m 709 km 2
PULGAON JN (PLO) 09:04 09:05 1h 0m 729 km 2
WARDHA JN (WR) 09:28 09:30 2h 0m 758 km 2
NAGPUR (NGP) 11:15 11:20 5h 0m 837 km 2
BHANDARA ROAD (BRD) 12:08 12:10 2h 0m 899 km 2
TUMSAR ROAD (TMR) 12:28 12:30 2h 0m 917 km 2
GONDIA JN (G) 13:10 13:15 5h 0m 967 km 2
DONGARGARH (DGG) 14:18 14:20 2h 0m 1040 km 2
RAJ NANDGAON (RJN) 14:43 14:45 2h 0m 1072 km 2
DURG (DURG) 15:25 15:30 5h 0m 1102 km 2
RAIPUR JN (R) 16:05 16:15 10h 0m 1139 km 2
BHATAPARA (BYT) 17:10 17:12 2h 0m 1203 km 2
BILASPUR JN (BSP) 18:10 18:25 15h 0m 1250 km 2
CHAMPA JN (CPH) 19:13 19:15 2h 0m 1303 km 2
SAKTI (SKT) 19:35 19:37 2h 0m 1333 km 2
KHARSIA (KHS) 19:53 19:55 2h 0m 1348 km 2
RAIGARH (RIG) 20:25 20:30 5h 0m 1382 km 2
BELPAHAR (BPH) 21:05 21:07 2h 0m 1433 km 2
BRAJRAJNAGAR (BRJN) 21:18 21:20 2h 0m 1442 km 2
JHARSUGUDA JN (JSG) 21:50 21:55 5h 0m 1454 km 2
ROURKELA (ROU) 23:10 23:18 8h 0m 1555 km 2
CHAKRADHARPUR (CKP) 00:48 00:55 7h 0m 1656 km 3
TATANAGAR JN (TATA) 01:45 01:50 5h 0m 1719 km 3
KHARAGPUR JN (KGP) 03:50 03:55 5h 0m 1853 km 3
SANTRAGACHI JN (SRC) 05:20 05:22 2h 0m 1961 km 3
HOWRAH JN (HWH) 06:45 -- -- 1968 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 12809 HOWRAH MAIL, 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 12809 Online?

Checking the coach layout for HOWRAH MAIL is easy with CoachMitra:

  • Step 1: Enter the train number 12809 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 12809 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 HOWRAH MAIL 12809 have?
12809 HOWRAH MAIL makes 45 scheduled station stops.
What’s the origin and destination station?
Starts from C SHIVAJI MAH T (CSMT) and ends at HOWRAH JN (HWH).
Is 12809 a daily train?
It runs on: Daily.