06062 VLNK ERS SPECIAL Coach Position
06062 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
VLNK ERS SPECIAL (06062) runs from VELANKANNI to ERNAKULAM JN in 17h 10m · classes: 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 06062 VLNK ERS SPECIAL Today
Find the coach position of 06062 VLNK ERS SPECIAL — 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 VELANKANNI, ERNAKULAM JN and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 06062 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.
06062 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
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How to Read 06062 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 06062:
| 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 06062 VLNK ERS SPECIAL, 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 | 06062 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | VLNK ERS SPECIAL |
| From | VELANKANNI (VLNK) |
| To | ERNAKULAM JN (ERS) |
| Departure | 18:40 |
| Arrival | 11:50 |
| Duration | 17h 10m |
| Classes | 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Fri |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VELANKANNI | VLNK | — | 18:40 | — | — |
| 2 | NAGAPPATTINAM | NGT | 19:00 | 19:10 | 10min | 11 km |
| 3 | THIRUVARUR JN | TVR | 20:05 | 20:10 | 5min | 34 km |
| 4 | TIRUTURAIPDI JN | TTP | 20:38 | 20:40 | 2min | 60 km |
| 5 | ADIRAMPATTINAM | AMM | 21:09 | 21:10 | 1min | 97 km |
| 6 | PATTUKOTTAI | PKT | 21:22 | 21:24 | 2min | 109 km |
| 7 | PERAVURANI | PVI | 21:40 | 21:41 | 1min | 130 km |
| 8 | ARANTANGI | ATQ | 22:03 | 22:04 | 1min | 155 km |
| 9 | KARAIKKUDI JN | KKDI | 23:45 | 23:50 | 5min | 182 km |
| 10 | SIVAGANGA | SVGA | 00:18 | 00:20 | 2min | 223 km |
| 11 | MANAMADURAI JN | MNM | 00:30 | 00:40 | 10min | 244 km |
| 12 | ARUPPUKKOTTAI | APK | 01:13 | 01:15 | 2min | 288 km |
| 13 | VIRUDUNAGAR JN | VPT | 01:43 | 01:45 | 2min | 310 km |
| 14 | SIVAKASI | SVKS | 02:08 | 02:10 | 2min | 334 km |
| 15 | RAJAPALAYAM | RJPM | 02:33 | 02:35 | 2min | 363 km |
| 16 | SANKARANKOVIL | SNKL | 02:59 | 03:00 | 1min | 395 km |
| 17 | KADAYANALLUR | KDNL | 03:21 | 03:22 | 1min | 416 km |
| 18 | TENKASI JN | TSI | 03:43 | 03:45 | 2min | 432 km |
| 19 | SENGOTTAI | SCT | 04:20 | 04:30 | 10min | 440 km |
| 20 | TENMALAI | TML | 05:28 | 05:30 | 2min | 468 km |
| 21 | PUNALUR | PUU | 06:45 | 06:50 | 5min | 489 km |
| 22 | AUVANESWSAREM | AVS | 07:04 | 07:05 | 1min | 497 km |
| 23 | KOTTARAKARA | KKZ | 07:14 | 07:15 | 1min | 509 km |
| 24 | KUNDARA | KUV | 07:24 | 07:25 | 1min | 521 km |
| 25 | KOLLAM JN | QLN | 08:10 | 08:20 | 10min | 534 km |
| 26 | SASTHANKOTTA | STKT | 08:38 | 08:39 | 1min | 553 km |
| 27 | KARUNAGAPALLI | KPY | 08:49 | 08:50 | 1min | 561 km |
| 28 | KAYANKULAM JN | KYJ | 09:04 | 09:06 | 2min | 574 km |
| 29 | MAVELIKARA | MVLK | 09:14 | 09:15 | 1min | 582 km |
| 30 | CHENGANNUR | CNGR | 09:26 | 09:28 | 2min | 595 km |
| 31 | TIRUVALLA | TRVL | 09:37 | 09:38 | 1min | 604 km |
| 32 | CHANGANASERI | CGY | 09:46 | 09:47 | 1min | 612 km |
| 33 | KOTTAYAM | KTYM | 10:07 | 10:10 | 3min | 629 km |
| 34 | ERNAKULAM JN | ERS | 11:50 | 11:50 | — | 689 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 06062 VLNK ERS SPECIAL?
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 06062 VLNK ERS SPECIAL arrive on?
Platform numbers for 06062 at VELANKANNI, ERNAKULAM 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 06062 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 06062 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 06062?
VLNK ERS SPECIAL offers 2A, 3A, SL classes.