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16551 • MGR CHENNAI CTL to ASHOKAPURAM

16551 MAS AP EXPRESS Coach Position

Check the coach position and seat layout of Train 16551 MAS AP EXPRESS online with CoachMitra. Find your coach location easily and plan your boarding hassle-free before your journey.

MAS MGR CHENNAI CTL 13:35
9h 50m
AP ASHOKAPURAM 23:25
22 Coaches
Runs: Daily
16551 Coach Sequence Map Engine Position: Front
ENGINE
LPR 1
LPR
GEN 2
Unreserved General Class
GEN 3
Unreserved General Class
GEN 4
Unreserved General Class
C1 5
AC Chair Car
C2 6
AC Chair Car
D1 7
Second Seating
D2 8
Second Seating
D3 9
Second Seating
PC 10
Pantry Car
D4 11
Second Seating
D5 12
Second Seating
D6 13
Second Seating
D7 14
Second Seating
D8 15
Second Seating
GEN 16
Unreserved General Class
GEN 17
Unreserved General Class
GEN 18
Unreserved General Class
GEN 19
Unreserved General Class
GEN 20
Unreserved General Class
SLRD 21
SLRD
Engine
AC 1A
AC 2A
AC 3A
AC 3E
Executive CC
Chair Car
Sleeper
2S
General
SLR
Generator
Pantry
Vistadome
Parcel
Special
Other

16551 Time Table

StationArr.Dep.HaltDist.Day
MGR CHENNAI CTL (MAS) -- 13:35 -- 0 km 1
TIRUVALLUR (TRL) 14:08 14:10 2h 0m 42 km 1
ARAKKONAM JN (AJJ) 14:33 14:35 2h 0m 69 km 1
SHOLINGHUR (SHU) 14:53 14:55 2h 0m 90 km 1
WALAJAH ROAD (WJR) 15:08 15:10 2h 0m 105 km 1
MUKUNDARAYAPURM (MCN) 15:23 15:25 2h 0m 113 km 1
KATPADI JN (KPD) 15:43 15:45 2h 0m 130 km 1
GUDIYATTAM (GYM) 16:04 16:05 1h 0m 155 km 1
AMBUR (AB) 16:23 16:25 2h 0m 182 km 1
VANIYAMBADI (VN) 16:38 16:40 2h 0m 198 km 1
JOLARPETTAI JN (JTJ) 17:13 17:15 2h 0m 214 km 1
KUPPAM (KPN) 17:52 17:53 1h 0m 257 km 1
BANGARAPET JN (BWT) 18:19 18:20 1h 0m 292 km 1
MALUR (MLO) 18:40 18:41 1h 0m 319 km 1
WHITEFIELD (WFD) 18:54 18:55 1h 0m 338 km 1
KRISHNARAJAPURM (KJM) 19:05 19:06 1h 0m 348 km 1
BENGALURU EAST (BNCE) 19:16 19:17 1h 0m 355 km 1
BENGALURU CANT (BNC) 19:24 19:25 1h 0m 358 km 1
KSR BENGALURU (SBC) 19:55 20:00 5h 0m 362 km 1
KENGERI (KGI) 20:19 20:20 1h 0m 374 km 1
RAMANAGARAM (RMGM) 20:45 20:46 1h 0m 406 km 1
CHANNAPATNA (CPT) 20:56 20:57 1h 0m 417 km 1
MADDUR (MAD) 21:10 21:11 1h 0m 436 km 1
MANDYA (MYA) 21:28 21:29 1h 0m 455 km 1
PANDAVAPURA (PANP) 21:44 21:45 1h 0m 480 km 1
MYSURU JN (MYS) 22:50 23:00 10h 0m 500 km 1
ASHOKAPURAM (AP) 23:25 -- -- 505 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 16551 MAS AP EXPRESS, 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 16551 Online?

Checking the coach layout for MAS AP EXPRESS is easy with CoachMitra:

  • Step 1: Enter the train number 16551 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 16551 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 MAS AP EXPRESS 16551 have?
16551 MAS AP EXPRESS makes 27 scheduled station stops.
What’s the origin and destination station?
Starts from MGR CHENNAI CTL (MAS) and ends at ASHOKAPURAM (AP).
Is 16551 a daily train?
It runs on: Daily.