06078 SRC MAS SPL Coach Position
SRC MAS SPL (06078) runs from SANTRAGACHI JN to MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL in 31h 45m · classes: 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 06078 SRC MAS SPL Today
Find the coach position of 06078 SRC MAS 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 SANTRAGACHI JN, MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 06078 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.
How to Read 06078 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 06078:
| 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 06078 SRC MAS 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 | 06078 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | SRC MAS SPL |
| From | SANTRAGACHI JN (SRC) |
| To | MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL (MAS) |
| Departure | 09:00 |
| Arrival | 16:45 |
| Duration | 31h 45m |
| Classes | 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Mon |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANTRAGACHI JN | SRC | — | 09:00 | — | — |
| 2 | KHARAGPUR JN | KGP | 10:30 | 10:35 | 5min | 108 km |
| 3 | BALASORE | BLS | 11:55 | 11:57 | 2min | 227 km |
| 4 | BHADRAKH | BHC | 13:17 | 13:19 | 2min | 289 km |
| 5 | CUTTACK | CTC | 17:10 | 17:15 | 5min | 404 km |
| 6 | BHUBANESWAR | BBS | 17:50 | 17:55 | 5min | 432 km |
| 7 | KHURDA ROAD JN | KUR | 18:15 | 18:30 | 15min | 451 km |
| 8 | PALASA | PSA | 21:50 | 21:55 | 5min | 672 km |
| 9 | SRIKAKULAM ROAD | CHE | 23:20 | 23:25 | 5min | 744 km |
| 10 | VIZIANAGRAM JN | VZM | 00:20 | 00:30 | 10min | 814 km |
| 11 | DUVVADA | DVD | 01:48 | 01:50 | 2min | 878 km |
| 12 | SAMALKOT JN | SLO | 03:33 | 03:35 | 2min | 1012 km |
| 13 | RAJAMUNDRY | RJY | 04:23 | 04:25 | 2min | 1062 km |
| 14 | ELURU | EE | 06:00 | 06:02 | 2min | 1152 km |
| 15 | VIJAYAWADA JN | BZA | 07:20 | 07:30 | 10min | 1211 km |
| 16 | TENALI JN | TEL | 08:10 | 08:12 | 2min | 1242 km |
| 17 | CHIRALA | CLX | 09:03 | 09:05 | 2min | 1300 km |
| 18 | ONGOLE | OGL | 09:45 | 09:50 | 5min | 1349 km |
| 19 | NELLORE | NLR | 11:20 | 11:22 | 2min | 1465 km |
| 20 | GUDUR JN | GDR | 13:45 | 13:47 | 2min | 1504 km |
| 21 | MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL | MAS | 16:45 | 16:45 | — | 1641 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 06078 SRC MAS 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 06078 SRC MAS SPL arrive on?
Platform numbers for 06078 at SANTRAGACHI JN, MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL 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 06078 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 06078 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 06078?
SRC MAS SPL offers 2A, 3A, SL classes.