12204 SHC GARIB RATH Coach Position
12204 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
SHC GARIB RATH (12204) runs from AMRITSAR JN to SAHARSA JN in 31h 20m · classes: 3A.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 12204 SHC GARIB RATH Today
Find the coach position of 12204 SHC GARIB RATH — 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 AMRITSAR JN, SAHARSA JN and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 12204 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.
12204 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
Latest rake composition for 12204 SHC GARIB RATH.
Total 22 coaches. ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).
Platform Number for 12204 at Each Station
Platform (PF) at which 12204 SHC GARIB RATH halts, along the AMRITSAR JN → SAHARSA JN route.
| # | Station | Platform | Divyangjan Coach Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR | PF 5 | |
| 7 | BEAS | PF 2 | |
| 12 | JUC | PF 2 | |
| 15 | PGW | PF 1 | |
| 23 | DDL | PF 2 | |
| 35 | UMB | PF 1 | |
| 68 | DLI | PF 16 | |
| 80 | HPU | PF 2 | |
| 95 | MB | PF 2 | |
| 109 | BE | PF 1 | |
| 130 | HRI | PF 3 | |
| 147 | LKO | PF 2 | |
| 190 | GKP | PF 3 | |
| 197 | DEOS | PF 3 | |
| 207 | SV | PF 2 | |
| 216 | CPR | PF 4 | |
| 230 | HJP | PF 4 | |
| 240 | MFP | PF 1 | |
| 249 | SPJ | PF 4 | |
| 254 | DSS | PF 2 | |
| 260 | BJU | PF 2 | |
| 265 | BGS | PF 2 | |
| 272 | KGG | PF 2 | |
| 278 | SBV | PF 1 | |
| 282 | SHC | PF 1 |
Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.
How to Read 12204 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 12204:
| 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 12204 SHC GARIB RATH, 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 | 12204 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | SHC GARIB RATH |
| From | AMRITSAR JN (ASR) |
| To | SAHARSA JN (SHC) |
| Departure | 04:00 |
| Arrival | 11:20 |
| Duration | 31h 20m |
| Classes | 3A |
| Type | RAIL_MOTOR |
| Running Days | Wed, Sat, Sun |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMRITSAR JN | ASR | — | 04:00 | — | — |
| 2 | BEAS | BEAS | 04:28 | 04:30 | 2min | 43 km |
| 3 | JALANDHAR CITY | JUC | 05:05 | 05:10 | 5min | 79 km |
| 4 | PHAGWARA JN | PGW | 05:28 | 05:30 | 2min | 100 km |
| 5 | DHANDARI KALAN | DDL | 06:20 | 06:30 | 10min | 143 km |
| 6 | AMBALA CANT JN | UMB | 08:00 | 08:10 | 10min | 249 km |
| 7 | OLD DELHI | DLI | 10:50 | 11:05 | 15min | 452 km |
| 8 | HAPUR | HPU | 12:16 | 12:18 | 2min | 510 km |
| 9 | MORADABAD | MB | 13:48 | 13:53 | 5min | 614 km |
| 10 | BAREILLY | BE | 15:11 | 15:13 | 2min | 705 km |
| 11 | HARDOI | HRI | 16:51 | 16:53 | 2min | 838 km |
| 12 | LUCKNOW | LKO | 18:30 | 18:40 | 10min | 940 km |
| 13 | GORAKHPUR JN | GKP | 00:02 | 00:12 | 10min | 1218 km |
| 14 | DEORIA SADAR | DEOS | 01:08 | 01:10 | 2min | 1267 km |
| 15 | SIWAN JN | SV | 02:00 | 02:05 | 5min | 1337 km |
| 16 | CHHAPRA | CPR | 03:05 | 03:10 | 5min | 1398 km |
| 17 | HAJIPUR JN | HJP | 04:27 | 04:32 | 5min | 1457 km |
| 18 | MUZAFFARPUR JN | MFP | 05:15 | 05:20 | 5min | 1511 km |
| 19 | SAMASTIPUR JN | SPJ | 06:20 | 06:25 | 5min | 1563 km |
| 20 | DALSINGH SARAI | DSS | 06:38 | 06:40 | 2min | 1586 km |
| 21 | BARAUNI JN | BJU | 07:35 | 07:45 | 10min | 1614 km |
| 22 | BEGU SARAI | BGS | 08:01 | 08:03 | 2min | 1629 km |
| 23 | KHAGARIA JN | KGG | 08:36 | 08:38 | 2min | 1669 km |
| 24 | SIMRI BHAKHTIYARPUR | SBV | 10:16 | 10:18 | 2min | 1706 km |
| 25 | SAHARSA JN | SHC | 11:20 | 11:20 | — | 1723 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 12204 SHC GARIB RATH?
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 12204 SHC GARIB RATH arrive on?
Platform numbers for 12204 at AMRITSAR JN, SAHARSA 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 12204 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 12204 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 12204?
SHC GARIB RATH offers 3A class.