12163 LTT MAS EXP Coach Position
12163 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
LTT MAS EXP (12163) runs from LOKMANYA TILAK TERM to MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL in 21h 40m · classes: 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 12163 LTT MAS EXP Today
Find the coach position of 12163 LTT MAS EXP — 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 LOKMANYA TILAK TERM, MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 12163 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.
12163 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
Latest rake composition for 12163 LTT MAS EXP.
Total 22 coaches · 4 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).
Platform Number for 12163 at Each Station
Platform (PF) at which 12163 LTT MAS EXP halts, along the LOKMANYA TILAK TERM → MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL route.
| # | Station | Platform | Divyangjan Coach Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LTT | — | |
| 9 | TNA | PF 7 | |
| 14 | KYN | PF 6 | |
| 28 | LNL | PF 1 | |
| 45 | PUNE | PF 3 | |
| 79 | SUR | PF 1 | |
| 93 | KLBG | PF 2 | |
| 97 | WADI | PF 2 | |
| 102 | YG | PF 3 | |
| 104 | SADP | PF 3 | |
| 110 | RC | PF 3 | |
| 114 | MALM | PF 1 | |
| 119 | AD | PF 3 | |
| 125 | GTL | PF 1 | |
| 129 | GY | PF 5 | |
| 136 | TU | PF 1 | |
| 144 | YA | PF 2 | |
| 149 | HX | PF 3 | |
| 156 | RJP | PF 2 | |
| 160 | KOU | PF 2 | |
| 164 | RU | PF 5 | |
| 168 | PUT | PF 3 | |
| 174 | TRT | PF 3 | |
| 176 | AJJ | PF 2 | |
| 201 | PER | PF 1 | |
| 205 | MAS | PF 10 |
Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.
How to Read 12163 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 12163:
| 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 12163 LTT MAS EXP, 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 | 12163 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | LTT MAS EXP |
| From | LOKMANYA TILAK TERM (LTT) |
| To | MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL (MAS) |
| Departure | 18:30 |
| Arrival | 16:10 |
| Duration | 21h 40m |
| Classes | 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | SUPERFAST |
| Running Days | Daily |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOKMANYA TILAK TERM | LTT | — | 18:30 | — | — |
| 2 | THANE | TNA | 18:42 | 18:45 | 3min | 18 km |
| 3 | KALYAN JN | KYN | 19:07 | 19:10 | 3min | 38 km |
| 4 | PUNE JN | PUNE | 22:05 | 22:10 | 5min | 176 km |
| 5 | SOLAPUR JN | SUR | 01:45 | 01:50 | 5min | 440 km |
| 6 | KALABURAGI JUNCTION | KLBG | 03:10 | 03:13 | 3min | 553 km |
| 7 | WADI | WADI | 04:13 | 04:15 | 2min | 589 km |
| 8 | YADGIR | YG | 04:38 | 04:40 | 2min | 628 km |
| 9 | SAIDAPUR | SADP | 04:59 | 05:00 | 1min | 651 km |
| 10 | RAICHUR | RC | 05:53 | 05:55 | 2min | 697 km |
| 11 | MANTRALAYAM ROAD | MALM | 06:18 | 06:20 | 2min | 725 km |
| 12 | ADONI | AD | 06:53 | 06:55 | 2min | 766 km |
| 13 | GUNTAKAL JN | GTL | 08:00 | 08:10 | 10min | 818 km |
| 14 | GOOTY JN | GY | 08:33 | 08:35 | 2min | 846 km |
| 15 | TADIPATRI | TU | 09:18 | 09:20 | 2min | 894 km |
| 16 | YERRAGUNTLA | YA | 10:03 | 10:05 | 2min | 963 km |
| 17 | CUDDAPAH - KADAPA | HX | 10:43 | 10:45 | 2min | 1002 km |
| 18 | RAZAMPETA | RJP | 11:23 | 11:25 | 2min | 1053 km |
| 19 | RENIGUNTA JN | RU | 12:55 | 13:00 | 5min | 1127 km |
| 20 | PUTTUR | PUT | 13:28 | 13:30 | 2min | 1153 km |
| 21 | TIRUTTANI | TRT | 13:58 | 14:00 | 2min | 1185 km |
| 22 | ARAKKONAM | AJJ | 14:18 | 14:20 | 2min | 1200 km |
| 23 | PERAMBUR | PER | 14:58 | 15:00 | 2min | 1263 km |
| 24 | MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL | MAS | 16:10 | 16:10 | — | 1268 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 12163 LTT MAS EXP?
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 12163 LTT MAS EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 12163 at LOKMANYA TILAK TERM, 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 12163 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 12163 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 12163?
LTT MAS EXP offers 2A, 3A, SL classes.