03131 SDAH GKP SPL Coach Position
03131 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
SDAH GKP SPL (03131) runs from KOLKATA SEALDAH to GORAKHPUR JN in 18h 35m · classes: 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 03131 SDAH GKP SPL Today
Find the coach position of 03131 SDAH GKP SPL — the order in which coaches like S1, S2, B1, B2, A1, M1, GEN, SLR are arranged in the rake from the engine — along with the platform number at KOLKATA SEALDAH, GORAKHPUR JN and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 03131 is published on the live chart approximately 4 hours before departure.
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Coach order is fixed by the rake; coach positions and platform numbers become accurate ~4 hrs before departure when Indian Railways prepares the chart.
03131 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
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How to Read 03131 Coach Position
On the live chart, coaches are listed in order from engine → brake van. The first coach after the loco is usually SLR/EOG, followed by general (GEN), sleeper (S1–S11), 3AC (B1–B3), 2AC (A1–A2), 1AC (H1), pantry car (PC), and another SLR at the rear. Coach codes you'll see for 03131:
| Code | Class | Typical Position |
|---|---|---|
| H1, HA1 | 1AC — First AC | Near engine (premium, fewest coaches) |
| A1, A2, A3 | 2AC — Second AC Two-Tier | Front-middle of rake |
| B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 | 3AC — Third AC Three-Tier | Middle of rake |
| M1, M2 | 3E — 3AC Economy | Middle of rake (newer coaches) |
| S1, S2 … S11 | SL — Sleeper Class | Middle to rear of rake |
| C1, C2 … C8 | CC — AC Chair Car (Shatabdi/Vande Bharat/Tejas) | Most coaches in the rake |
| D1, D2 … D14 | 2S — Second Seating (Jan Shatabdi/Intercity) | Most coaches in the rake |
| E1, E2 | EC — Executive Chair Car | Centre of rake (premium chair) |
| GEN, GS, UR | 2S General — Unreserved | Either end (next to SLR) |
| SLR, EOG | Brake Van / Power Car (luggage + disabled berth) | Both ends of the rake |
| PC, RA | Pantry Car / Catering | Centre (where AC + sleeper meet) |
Tip: For 03131 SDAH GKP SPL, check the live chart 4 hours before departure to see which platform side the engine will be — this tells you whether to walk towards the front or rear of the platform to reach your coach quickly.
Train Details
| Train Number | 03131 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | SDAH GKP SPL |
| From | KOLKATA SEALDAH (SDAH) |
| To | GORAKHPUR JN (GKP) |
| Departure | 23:40 |
| Arrival | 18:15 |
| Duration | 18h 35m |
| Classes | 3A, SL |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Tue, Thu |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KOLKATA SEALDAH | SDAH | — | 23:40 | — | — |
| 2 | NAIHATI JN | NH | 00:28 | 00:30 | 2min | 38 km |
| 3 | BANDEL JN | BDC | 00:58 | 01:00 | 2min | 47 km |
| 4 | BARDDHAMAN JN | BWN | 01:50 | 01:52 | 2min | 114 km |
| 5 | DURGAPUR | DGR | 03:01 | 03:03 | 2min | 178 km |
| 6 | ASANSOL JN | ASN | 03:33 | 03:36 | 3min | 220 km |
| 7 | CHITTARANJAN | CRJ | 04:00 | 04:02 | 2min | 245 km |
| 8 | MADHUPUR JN | MDP | 04:48 | 04:50 | 2min | 301 km |
| 9 | JASIDIH JN | JSME | 05:22 | 05:24 | 2min | 330 km |
| 10 | JHAJHA | JAJ | 06:55 | 07:00 | 5min | 374 km |
| 11 | KIUL JN | KIUL | 07:48 | 07:50 | 2min | 428 km |
| 12 | BARAUNI JN | BJU | 10:15 | 10:25 | 10min | 467 km |
| 13 | SHAHPUR PATOREE | SPP | 11:15 | 11:17 | 2min | 517 km |
| 14 | HAJIPUR JN | HJP | 12:20 | 12:25 | 5min | 555 km |
| 15 | SONPUR JN | SEE | 12:35 | 12:37 | 2min | 561 km |
| 16 | CHHAPRA | CPR | 14:15 | 14:20 | 5min | 614 km |
| 17 | SIWAN JN | SV | 15:20 | 15:25 | 5min | 675 km |
| 18 | BHATNI JN | BTT | 16:05 | 16:10 | 5min | 724 km |
| 19 | DEORIA SADAR | DEOS | 16:38 | 16:40 | 2min | 745 km |
| 20 | CHAURI CHAURA | CC | 17:25 | 17:27 | 2min | 770 km |
| 21 | GORAKHPUR JN | GKP | 18:15 | 18:15 | — | 794 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 03131 SDAH GKP SPL?
Coach position (S1, B2, A1, M1…) is fixed by the rake composition and shown on the live chart from about 4 hours before departure. The chart view shows engine direction, coach order and platform position.
Which platform does 03131 SDAH GKP SPL arrive on?
Platform numbers for 03131 at KOLKATA SEALDAH, GORAKHPUR JN and intermediate stops are published along with the rake composition. The platform list above shows the latest platform number for every halt on this train's route. Platforms can change at short notice — always confirm on the station display board.
Does 03131 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 03131 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 03131?
SDAH GKP SPL offers 3A, SL classes.