08507 SHM VSKP SPL Coach Position
08507 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
SHM VSKP SPL (08507) runs from KOLKATA SHALIMAR to VISAKHAPATNAM in 15h 50m · classes: 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 08507 SHM VSKP SPL Today
Find the coach position of 08507 SHM VSKP 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 SHALIMAR, VISAKHAPATNAM and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 08507 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.
08507 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
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How to Read 08507 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 08507:
| 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 08507 SHM VSKP 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 | 08507 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | SHM VSKP SPL |
| From | KOLKATA SHALIMAR (SHM) |
| To | VISAKHAPATNAM (VSKP) |
| Departure | 05:00 |
| Arrival | 20:50 |
| Duration | 15h 50m |
| Classes | 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Wed |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KOLKATA SHALIMAR | SHM | — | 05:00 | — | — |
| 2 | SANTRAGACHI JN | SRC | 05:13 | 05:15 | 2min | 6 km |
| 3 | KHARAGPUR JN | KGP | 06:45 | 06:50 | 5min | 113 km |
| 4 | BALASORE | BLS | 08:30 | 08:32 | 2min | 232 km |
| 5 | BHADRAKH | BHC | 10:08 | 10:10 | 2min | 294 km |
| 6 | JAJPUR KEONJHAR ROAD | JJKR | 10:48 | 10:50 | 2min | 337 km |
| 7 | CUTTACK | CTC | 12:30 | 12:35 | 5min | 409 km |
| 8 | BHUBANESWAR | BBS | 13:05 | 13:10 | 5min | 437 km |
| 9 | KHURDA ROAD JN | KUR | 13:45 | 14:00 | 15min | 456 km |
| 10 | BALUGAON | BALU | 14:55 | 14:57 | 2min | 527 km |
| 11 | BRAHMAPUR | BAM | 16:00 | 16:05 | 5min | 603 km |
| 12 | PALASA | PSA | 17:15 | 17:20 | 5min | 677 km |
| 13 | SRIKAKULAM ROAD | CHE | 18:10 | 18:12 | 2min | 750 km |
| 14 | CHIPURUPALLE | CPP | 18:38 | 18:40 | 2min | 788 km |
| 15 | VIZIANAGRAM JN | VZM | 19:03 | 19:05 | 2min | 819 km |
| 16 | SIMHACHALAM | SCM | 19:35 | 19:37 | 2min | 872 km |
| 17 | VISAKHAPATNAM | VSKP | 20:50 | 20:50 | — | 880 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 08507 SHM VSKP 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 08507 SHM VSKP SPL arrive on?
Platform numbers for 08507 at KOLKATA SHALIMAR, VISAKHAPATNAM 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 08507 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 08507 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 08507?
SHM VSKP SPL offers 2A, 3A, SL classes.