12253 ANGA EXP Coach Position
12253 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
ANGA EXP (12253) runs from SMVT BENGALURU(BENGALURU) to BHAGALPUR in 43h 30m · classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 12253 ANGA EXP Today
Find the coach position of 12253 ANGA 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 SMVT BENGALURU(BENGALURU), BHAGALPUR and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 12253 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.
12253 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
Latest rake composition for 12253 ANGA EXP.
Total 22 coaches · 4 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).
Platform Number for 12253 at Each Station
Platform (PF) at which 12253 ANGA EXP halts, along the SMVT BENGALURU(BENGALURU) → BHAGALPUR route.
| # | Station | Platform | Divyangjan Coach Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMVB | PF 6 | |
| 3 | KJM | PF 2 | |
| 21 | JTJ | PF 5 | |
| 34 | KPD | PF 2 | |
| 55 | RU | PF 5 | |
| 64 | GDR | PF 4 | |
| 70 | NLR | PF 2 | |
| 83 | OGL | PF 1 | |
| 108 | BZA | PF 6 | |
| 131 | RJY | PF 2 | |
| 154 | DVD | PF 4 | |
| 157 | VSKP | PF 3 | |
| 167 | VZM | PF 4 | |
| 193 | BAM | PF 1 | |
| 218 | KUR | PF 1 | |
| 221 | BBS | PF 2 | |
| 229 | CTC | PF 2 | |
| 251 | BHC | PF 3 | |
| 261 | BLS | PF 3 | |
| 279 | KGP | PF 5 | |
| 313 | DKAE | PF 2 | |
| 338 | BWN | — | |
| 357 | ASN | PF 4 | |
| 370 | MDP | PF 2 | |
| 376 | JSME | PF 2 | |
| 400 | KIUL | PF 4 | |
| 407 | AHA | PF 1 | |
| 409 | DRH | PF 2 | |
| 412 | JMP | PF 1 | |
| 422 | SGG | PF 1 | |
| 429 | BGP | — |
Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.
How to Read 12253 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 12253:
| 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 12253 ANGA 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 | 12253 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | ANGA EXP |
| From | SMVT BENGALURU(BENGALURU) (SMVB) |
| To | BHAGALPUR (BGP) |
| Departure | 13:50 |
| Arrival | 09:20 |
| Duration | 43h 30m |
| Classes | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | SUPERFAST |
| Running Days | Sat |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMVT BENGALURU(BENGALURU) | SMVB | — | 13:50 | — | — |
| 2 | KRISHNARAJAPURAM | KJM | 14:04 | 14:05 | 1min | 5 km |
| 3 | JOLARPETTAI | JTJ | 16:20 | 16:40 | 20min | 140 km |
| 4 | KATPADI JN | KPD | 17:45 | 17:50 | 5min | 223 km |
| 5 | RENIGUNTA JN | RU | 19:50 | 20:00 | 10min | 356 km |
| 6 | GUDUR JN | GDR | 21:18 | 21:20 | 2min | 439 km |
| 7 | NELLORE | NLR | 21:48 | 21:50 | 2min | 478 km |
| 8 | ONGOLE | OGL | 23:23 | 23:25 | 2min | 594 km |
| 9 | VIJAYAWADA JN | BZA | 02:20 | 02:30 | 10min | 732 km |
| 10 | RAJAMUNDRY | RJY | 04:58 | 05:00 | 2min | 881 km |
| 11 | DUVVADA | DVD | 07:48 | 07:50 | 2min | 1065 km |
| 12 | VISAKHAPATNAM | VSKP | 08:25 | 08:45 | 20min | 1082 km |
| 13 | VIZIANAGRAM JN | VZM | 09:38 | 09:40 | 2min | 1143 km |
| 14 | BRAHMAPUR | BAM | 13:02 | 13:04 | 2min | 1359 km |
| 15 | KHURDA ROAD JN | KUR | 14:40 | 15:00 | 20min | 1505 km |
| 16 | BHUBANESWAR | BBS | 15:20 | 15:25 | 5min | 1525 km |
| 17 | CUTTACK | CTC | 15:55 | 16:00 | 5min | 1552 km |
| 18 | BHADRAKH | BHC | 18:16 | 18:18 | 2min | 1668 km |
| 19 | BALASORE | BLS | 19:14 | 19:16 | 2min | 1730 km |
| 20 | KHARAGPUR JN | KGP | 20:55 | 21:03 | 8min | 1848 km |
| 21 | DANKUNI | DKAE | 00:01 | 00:05 | 4min | 1970 km |
| 22 | BARDDHAMAN JN | BWN | 01:04 | 01:06 | 2min | 2050 km |
| 23 | ASANSOL JN | ASN | 02:26 | 02:31 | 5min | 2155 km |
| 24 | MADHUPUR JN | MDP | 03:39 | 03:41 | 2min | 2237 km |
| 25 | JASIDIH JN | JSME | 04:10 | 04:15 | 5min | 2266 km |
| 26 | KIUL JN | KIUL | 06:25 | 06:50 | 25min | 2364 km |
| 27 | ABHAIPUR | AHA | 07:06 | 07:09 | 3min | 2387 km |
| 28 | JAMALPUR JN | JMP | 07:34 | 07:39 | 5min | 2409 km |
| 29 | BHAGALPUR | BGP | 09:20 | 09:20 | — | 2462 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 12253 ANGA 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 12253 ANGA EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 12253 at SMVT BENGALURU(BENGALURU), BHAGALPUR 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 12253 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 12253 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 12253?
ANGA EXP offers 1A, 2A, 3A, SL classes.