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15021 • SHALIMAR to GORAKHPUR JN

15021 SHM GKP EXP Coach Position

Check the coach position and seat layout of Train 15021 SHM GKP EXP online with CoachMitra. Find your coach location easily and plan your boarding hassle-free before your journey.

SHM SHALIMAR 19:50
24h 0m
GKP GORAKHPUR JN 19:50
23 Coaches
Runs: Tue
15021 Coach Sequence Map Engine Position: Front
ENGINE
SLRD 1
SLRD
GEN 2
Unreserved General Class
GEN 3
Unreserved General Class
S4 4
Sleeper Class
S3 5
Sleeper Class
S2 6
Sleeper Class
S1 7
Sleeper Class
B9 8
AC 3 Tier
B8 9
AC 3 Tier
B7 10
AC 3 Tier
B6 11
AC 3 Tier
B5 12
AC 3 Tier
B4 13
AC 3 Tier
B3 14
AC 3 Tier
B2 15
AC 3 Tier
B1 16
AC 3 Tier
H1 17
AC First Class
A2 18
AC 2 Tier
A1 19
AC 2 Tier
GEN 20
Unreserved General Class
GEN 21
Unreserved General Class
LPR 22
LPR
Engine
AC 1A
AC 2A
AC 3A
AC 3E
Executive CC
Chair Car
Sleeper
2S
General
SLR
Generator
Pantry
Vistadome
Parcel
Special
Other

15021 Time Table

StationArr.Dep.HaltDist.Day
SHALIMAR (SHM) -- 19:50 -- 0 km 1
KHARAGPUR JN (KGP) 21:30 21:35 5h 0m 113 km 1
GHATSILA (GTS) 23:01 23:03 2h 0m 211 km 1
TATANAGAR JN (TATA) 23:45 23:50 5h 0m 248 km 1
PURULIA JN (PRR) 01:44 01:46 2h 0m 338 km 2
BHOJUDIH JN (BJE) 02:48 02:50 2h 0m 387 km 2
MAHUDA (MHQ) 03:11 03:12 1h 0m 409 km 2
NSC BOSE J GOMO (GMO) 04:25 04:30 5h 0m 430 km 2
KODERMA JN (KQR) 05:33 05:35 2h 0m 523 km 2
GAYA JN (GAYA) 07:00 07:05 5h 0m 599 km 2
ANUGRAHA N ROAD (AUBR) 07:48 07:50 2h 0m 668 km 2
DEHRI ON SONE (DOS) 08:08 08:10 2h 0m 684 km 2
SASARAM (SSM) 08:26 08:28 2h 0m 702 km 2
DD UPADHYAYA JN (DDU) 10:20 10:25 5h 0m 802 km 2
VARANASI JN (BSB) 11:45 11:55 10h 0m 819 km 2
JAUNPUR JN (JNU) 13:45 13:50 5h 0m 876 km 2
AUNRIHAR JN (ARJ) 14:46 14:48 2h 0m 935 km 2
MAU JN (MAU) 15:50 15:55 5h 0m 993 km 2
BELTHARA ROAD (BLTR) 16:38 16:40 2h 0m 1028 km 2
SALEMPUR JN (SRU) 17:00 17:02 2h 0m 1050 km 2
BHATNI JN (BTT) 17:23 17:25 2h 0m 1061 km 2
DEORIA SADAR (DEOS) 17:50 17:55 5h 0m 1082 km 2
GORAKHPUR JN (GKP) 19:50 -- -- 1131 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 15021 SHM GKP 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 15021 Online?

Checking the coach layout for SHM GKP EXP is easy with CoachMitra:

  • Step 1: Enter the train number 15021 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 15021 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 SHM GKP EXP 15021 have?
15021 SHM GKP EXP makes 23 scheduled station stops.
What’s the origin and destination station?
Starts from SHALIMAR (SHM) and ends at GORAKHPUR JN (GKP).
Is 15021 a daily train?
It runs on: Tue.