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20840 • NEW DELHI to RANCHI

20840 NDLS RNC RAJ EX Coach Position

Check the coach position and seat layout of Train 20840 NDLS RNC RAJ EX online with CoachMitra. Find your coach location easily and plan your boarding hassle-free before your journey.

NDLS NEW DELHI 16:10
16h 55m
RNC RANCHI 09:05
23 Coaches
Runs: Mon, Fri
20840 Coach Sequence Map Engine Position: Front
ENGINE
LPR 1
LPR
B11 2
AC 3 Tier
B10 3
AC 3 Tier
B9 4
AC 3 Tier
B8 5
AC 3 Tier
B7 6
AC 3 Tier
B6 7
AC 3 Tier
B5 8
AC 3 Tier
B4 9
AC 3 Tier
B3 10
AC 3 Tier
B2 11
AC 3 Tier
B1 12
AC 3 Tier
PC 13
Pantry Car
H1 14
AC First Class
A7 15
AC 2 Tier
A6 16
AC 2 Tier
A5 17
AC 2 Tier
A4 18
AC 2 Tier
A3 19
AC 2 Tier
A2 20
AC 2 Tier
A1 21
AC 2 Tier
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

20840 Time Table

StationArr.Dep.HaltDist.Day
NEW DELHI (NDLS) -- 16:10 -- 0 km 1
KANPUR CENTRAL (CNB) 20:50 20:55 5h 0m 441 km 1
DD UPADHYAYA JN (DDU) 01:03 01:10 7h 0m 788 km 2
DEHRI ON SONE (DOS) 02:24 02:26 2h 0m 906 km 2
GAYA JN (GAYA) 03:27 03:30 3h 0m 991 km 2
KODERMA JN (KQR) 04:40 04:42 2h 0m 1067 km 2
BOKARO STL CITY (BKSC) 06:25 06:30 5h 0m 1193 km 2
RANCHI (RNC) 09:05 -- -- 1307 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 20840 NDLS RNC RAJ EX, 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 20840 Online?

Checking the coach layout for NDLS RNC RAJ EX is easy with CoachMitra:

  • Step 1: Enter the train number 20840 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 20840 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 NDLS RNC RAJ EX 20840 have?
20840 NDLS RNC RAJ EX makes 8 scheduled station stops.
What’s the origin and destination station?
Starts from NEW DELHI (NDLS) and ends at RANCHI (RNC).
Is 20840 a daily train?
It runs on: Mon, Fri.