12346 SARAIGHAT EXP Coach Position
12346 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
SARAIGHAT EXP (12346) runs from GUWAHATI to HOWRAH JN in 16h 40m · classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 12346 SARAIGHAT EXP Today
Find the coach position of 12346 SARAIGHAT 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 GUWAHATI, HOWRAH JN and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 12346 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.
12346 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
Latest rake composition for 12346 SARAIGHAT EXP.
Total 22 coaches · 4 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).
Platform Number for 12346 at Each Station
Platform (PF) at which 12346 SARAIGHAT EXP halts, along the GUWAHATI → HOWRAH JN route.
| # | Station | Platform | Divyangjan Coach Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GHY | PF 1 | |
| 2 | KYQ | — | |
| 14 | GLPT | PF 2 | |
| 19 | NBQ | PF 1 | |
| 24 | KOJ | PF 1 | |
| 32 | NOQ | PF 2 | |
| 34 | NCB | PF 3 | |
| 39 | FLK | PF 2 | |
| 42 | DQG | PF 3 | |
| 52 | NJP | PF 6 | |
| 62 | KNE | — | |
| 91 | MLDT | PF 3 | |
| 96 | NFK | PF 2 | |
| 112 | RPH | PF 1 | |
| 116 | SNT | PF 4 | |
| 121 | BHP | PF 2 | |
| 130 | BWN | — | |
| 161 | HWH | PF 9 |
Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.
How to Read 12346 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 12346:
| 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 12346 SARAIGHAT 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 | 12346 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | SARAIGHAT EXP |
| From | GUWAHATI (GHY) |
| To | HOWRAH JN (HWH) |
| Departure | 12:40 |
| Arrival | 05:20 |
| Duration | 16h 40m |
| Classes | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | SUPERFAST |
| Running Days | Daily |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GUWAHATI | GHY | — | 12:40 | — | — |
| 2 | KAMAKHYA | KYQ | 12:55 | 13:00 | 5min | 7 km |
| 3 | GOALPARA TOWN | GLPT | 14:38 | 14:40 | 2min | 150 km |
| 4 | NEW BONGAIGAON | NBQ | 15:30 | 15:40 | 10min | 209 km |
| 5 | KOKRAJHAR | KOJ | 16:00 | 16:02 | 2min | 237 km |
| 6 | NEW ALIPURDUAR | NOQ | 17:05 | 17:07 | 2min | 316 km |
| 7 | NEW COOCH BEHAR | NCB | 17:30 | 17:32 | 2min | 334 km |
| 8 | FALAKATA | FLK | 18:02 | 18:04 | 2min | 372 km |
| 9 | DHUPGURI | DQG | 18:28 | 18:30 | 2min | 395 km |
| 10 | NEW JALPAIGURI | NJP | 19:55 | 20:05 | 10min | 460 km |
| 11 | KISHANGANJ | KNE | 21:05 | 21:07 | 2min | 547 km |
| 12 | MALDA TOWN | MLDT | 23:38 | 23:48 | 10min | 693 km |
| 13 | NEW FARAKKA JN | NFK | 00:20 | 00:22 | 2min | 727 km |
| 14 | RAMPUR HAT | RPH | 01:38 | 01:40 | 2min | 814 km |
| 15 | SAINTHIA | SNT | 02:02 | 02:04 | 2min | 841 km |
| 16 | BOLPUR SHANTINIKETAN | BHP | 02:29 | 02:31 | 2min | 874 km |
| 17 | BARDDHAMAN JN | BWN | 03:28 | 03:30 | 2min | 926 km |
| 18 | HOWRAH JN | HWH | 05:20 | 05:20 | — | 1020 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 12346 SARAIGHAT 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 12346 SARAIGHAT EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 12346 at GUWAHATI, HOWRAH 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 12346 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 12346 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 12346?
SARAIGHAT EXP offers 1A, 2A, 3A, SL classes.