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12872 • JUNAGARH ROAD to HOWRAH JN

12872 ISPAT EXP Coach Position

Check the coach position and seat layout of Train 12872 ISPAT EXP online with CoachMitra. Find your coach location easily and plan your boarding hassle-free before your journey.

JNRD JUNAGARH ROAD 02:15
16h 15m
HWH HOWRAH JN 18:30
23 Coaches
Runs: Tue, Thu, Sun
12872 Coach Sequence Map Engine Position: Front
ENGINE
LPR 1
LPR
GEN 2
Unreserved General Class
GEN 3
Unreserved General Class
D1 4
Second Seating
D2 5
Second Seating
D3 6
Second Seating
D4 7
Second Seating
D5 8
Second Seating
D6 9
Second Seating
D7 10
Second Seating
D8 11
Second Seating
D9 12
Second Seating
D10 13
Second Seating
PC 14
Pantry Car
C1 15
AC Chair Car
C2 16
AC Chair Car
B1 17
AC 3 Tier
B2 18
AC 3 Tier
B3 19
AC 3 Tier
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

12872 Time Table

StationArr.Dep.HaltDist.Day
JUNAGARH ROAD (JNRD) -- 02:15 -- 0 km 1
BHAWANIPATNA (BWIP) 02:50 02:55 5h 0m 25 km 1
LANJIGARH ROAD (LJR) 03:55 04:15 20h 0m 55 km 1
KESINGA (KSNG) 04:38 04:40 2h 0m 89 km 1
TITLAGARH (TIG) 05:05 05:15 10h 0m 102 km 1
SAINTALA (SFC) 05:45 05:46 1h 0m 131 km 1
BALANGIR (BLGR) 06:10 06:15 5h 0m 165 km 1
LOISINGHA (LSX) 06:30 06:31 1h 0m 184 km 1
DUNGRIPALI (DJX) 06:50 06:52 2h 0m 208 km 1
BARPALI (BRPL) 07:03 07:05 2h 0m 222 km 1
BARGARH ROAD (BRGA) 07:20 07:22 2h 0m 241 km 1
HIRAKUD (HKG) 07:50 07:52 2h 0m 276 km 1
SAMBALPUR (SBP) 08:10 08:20 10h 0m 283 km 1
RENGALI (RGL) 08:40 08:42 2h 0m 306 km 1
JHARSUGUDA JN (JSG) 09:30 09:35 5h 0m 332 km 1
BAGDIHI (BEH) 09:52 09:53 1h 0m 353 km 1
BAMRA (BMB) 10:07 10:08 1h 0m 369 km 1
GARPOS (GPH) 10:19 10:20 1h 0m 385 km 1
RAJGANGPUR (GP) 10:33 10:35 2h 0m 403 km 1
ROURKELA (ROU) 10:57 11:05 8h 0m 434 km 1
MANOHARPUR (MOU) 11:38 11:39 1h 0m 473 km 1
GOILKERA (GOL) 12:06 12:07 1h 0m 501 km 1
SONUA (SWR) 12:19 12:20 1h 0m 514 km 1
CHAKRADHARPUR (CKP) 12:40 12:42 2h 0m 535 km 1
RAJKHARSAWAN JN (RKSN) 12:58 13:00 2h 0m 555 km 1
SINI JN (SINI) 13:14 13:16 2h 0m 570 km 1
TATANAGAR JN (TATA) 13:45 13:50 5h 0m 597 km 1
RAKHA MINES (RHE) 14:23 14:24 1h 0m 616 km 1
GALUDIH (GUD) 14:30 14:31 1h 0m 623 km 1
GHATSILA (GTS) 14:37 14:39 2h 0m 633 km 1
CHAKULIA (CKU) 15:00 15:02 2h 0m 664 km 1
JHARGRAM (JGM) 15:22 15:24 2h 0m 693 km 1
KHARAGPUR JN (KGP) 16:05 16:10 5h 0m 731 km 1
SANTRAGACHI JN (SRC) 17:34 17:35 1h 0m 839 km 1
HOWRAH JN (HWH) 18:30 -- -- 846 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 12872 ISPAT 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 12872 Online?

Checking the coach layout for ISPAT EXP is easy with CoachMitra:

  • Step 1: Enter the train number 12872 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 12872 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 ISPAT EXP 12872 have?
12872 ISPAT EXP makes 35 scheduled station stops.
What’s the origin and destination station?
Starts from JUNAGARH ROAD (JNRD) and ends at HOWRAH JN (HWH).
Is 12872 a daily train?
It runs on: Tue, Thu, Sun.