08556 Puri - Rayagada Rath Yatra Special Coach Position
08556 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
Puri - Rayagada Rath Yatra Special (08556) runs from YELHANKA JN to ARAKKU.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 08556 Puri - Rayagada Rath Yatra Special Today
Find the coach position of 08556 Puri - Rayagada Rath Yatra 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 YELHANKA JN, ARAKKU and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 08556 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.
08556 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
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How to Read 08556 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 08556:
| 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 08556 Puri - Rayagada Rath Yatra 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 | 08556 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | Puri - Rayagada Rath Yatra Special |
| From | YELHANKA JN (YNK) |
| To | ARAKKU (ARK) |
| Departure | 14:00 |
| Arrival | 14:30 |
| Duration | — |
| Classes | — |
| Type | — |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YELHANKA JN | YNK | — | 14:00 | — | — |
| 2 | SATYA SAI P NILAYAM | SSPN | 17:45 | 17:50 | 5min | 141 km |
| 3 | DHARMAVARAM JN | DMM | 18:55 | 19:00 | 5min | 174 km |
| 4 | GOOTY JN | GY | 19:55 | 20:01 | 6min | 265 km |
| 5 | NANDYAL | NDL | 22:00 | 22:02 | 2min | 396 km |
| 6 | MARKAPUR ROAD | MRK | 00:15 | 00:17 | 2min | 509 km |
| 7 | NARASARAOPET | NRT | 01:20 | 01:22 | 2min | 608 km |
| 8 | GUNTUR JN | GNT | 02:00 | 02:02 | 2min | 653 km |
| 9 | VIJAYAWADA JN | BZA | 04:00 | 04:10 | 10min | 685 km |
| 10 | RAJAMUNDRY | RJY | 06:20 | 06:22 | 2min | 834 km |
| 11 | SAMALKOT JN | SLO | 07:00 | 07:02 | 2min | 884 km |
| 12 | TUNI | TUNI | 07:35 | 07:40 | 5min | 938 km |
| 13 | ANAKAPALLE | AKP | 08:10 | 08:15 | 5min | 1002 km |
| 14 | DUVVADA | DVD | 10:00 | 10:02 | 2min | 1017 km |
| 15 | KOTTAVALASA | KTV | 10:48 | 10:50 | 2min | 1047 km |
| 16 | SHRUNGAVARPUKTA | SUP | 11:30 | 11:32 | 2min | 1073 km |
| 17 | BORRAGUHALLU | BGHU | 13:15 | 13:17 | 2min | 1120 km |
| 18 | ARAKKU | ARK | 14:30 | 14:30 | — | 1152 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 08556 Puri - Rayagada Rath Yatra 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 08556 Puri - Rayagada Rath Yatra Special arrive on?
Platform numbers for 08556 at YELHANKA JN, ARAKKU 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 08556 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 08556 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 08556?
Puri - Rayagada Rath Yatra Special.