12371 HWH BKN SF EXP Coach Position
12371 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
HWH BKN SF EXP (12371) runs from HOWRAH JN to BIKANER JN in 33h 35m · classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 12371 HWH BKN SF EXP Today
Find the coach position of 12371 HWH BKN SF 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 HOWRAH JN, BIKANER JN and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 12371 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.
12371 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
Latest rake composition for 12371 HWH BKN SF EXP.
Total 21 coaches · 4 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).
Platform Number for 12371 at Each Station
Platform (PF) at which 12371 HWH BKN SF EXP halts, along the HOWRAH JN → BIKANER JN route.
| # | Station | Platform | Divyangjan Coach Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HWH | PF 8 | |
| 41 | DGR | PF 3 | |
| 51 | ASN | PF 4 | |
| 63 | DHN | PF 3 | |
| 101 | GAYA | PF 1 | |
| 113 | AUBR | PF 2 | |
| 119 | SSM | PF 2 | |
| 137 | DDU | PF 7 | |
| 142 | BSB | PF 5 | |
| 148 | BOY | PF 2 | |
| 159 | MBDP | PF 2 | |
| 165 | AME | PF 2 | |
| 173 | RBL | PF 1 | |
| 185 | LKO | PF 6 | |
| 223 | BE | PF 2 | |
| 237 | MB | PF 5 | |
| 259 | GZB | PF 3 | |
| 264 | DLI | PF 10 | |
| 267 | DEC | PF 1 | |
| 271 | GGN | PF 1 | |
| 281 | RE | PF 4 | |
| 287 | MHRG | PF 1 | |
| 293 | LHU | PF 1 | |
| 301 | SDLP | PF 4 | |
| 307 | CUR | PF 2 | |
| 312 | RTGH | PF 2 | |
| 315 | RJR | PF 2 | |
| 320 | SDGH | PF 2 | |
| 324 | NPS | PF 1 | |
| 327 | BKN | PF 4 |
Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.
How to Read 12371 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 12371:
| 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 12371 HWH BKN SF 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 | 12371 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | HWH BKN SF EXP |
| From | HOWRAH JN (HWH) |
| To | BIKANER JN (BKN) |
| Departure | 08:15 |
| Arrival | 17:50 |
| Duration | 33h 35m |
| Classes | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | SUPERFAST |
| Running Days | Mon |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOWRAH JN | HWH | — | 08:15 | — | — |
| 2 | DURGAPUR | DGR | 10:01 | 10:03 | 2min | 158 km |
| 3 | ASANSOL JN | ASN | 10:33 | 10:38 | 5min | 200 km |
| 4 | DHANBAD JN | DHN | 11:55 | 12:00 | 5min | 259 km |
| 5 | GAYA JN | GAYA | 14:40 | 14:45 | 5min | 458 km |
| 6 | ANUGRAHA NARAYAN ROAD | AUBR | 15:36 | 15:38 | 2min | 526 km |
| 7 | SASARAM | SSM | 16:08 | 16:10 | 2min | 561 km |
| 8 | PT DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA JN | DDU | 17:50 | 17:55 | 5min | 661 km |
| 9 | VARANASI JN | BSB | 19:00 | 19:10 | 10min | 678 km |
| 10 | BHADOHI | BOY | 19:59 | 20:01 | 2min | 722 km |
| 11 | MAA BELHADEVI DHAM PRATAPGARH | MBDP | 21:30 | 21:35 | 5min | 806 km |
| 12 | AMETHI | AME | 22:08 | 22:10 | 2min | 841 km |
| 13 | RAE BARELI JN | RBL | 23:00 | 23:05 | 5min | 901 km |
| 14 | LUCKNOW | LKO | 00:55 | 01:05 | 10min | 979 km |
| 15 | BAREILLY | BE | 04:35 | 04:37 | 2min | 1214 km |
| 16 | MORADABAD | MB | 06:15 | 06:25 | 10min | 1304 km |
| 17 | GHAZIABAD | GZB | 08:53 | 08:55 | 2min | 1445 km |
| 18 | OLD DELHI | DLI | 09:50 | 10:05 | 15min | 1465 km |
| 19 | DELHI CANTT | DEC | 10:33 | 10:35 | 2min | 1479 km |
| 20 | GURGAON | GGN | 10:51 | 10:53 | 2min | 1496 km |
| 21 | REWARI | RE | 11:38 | 11:41 | 3min | 1547 km |
| 22 | MAHENDRAGARH | MHRG | 12:18 | 12:20 | 2min | 1598 km |
| 23 | LOHARU | LHU | 12:55 | 12:58 | 3min | 1639 km |
| 24 | SADULPUR JN | SDLP | 13:35 | 13:40 | 5min | 1689 km |
| 25 | CHURU | CUR | 14:25 | 14:35 | 10min | 1746 km |
| 26 | RATANGARH JN | RTGH | 15:10 | 15:15 | 5min | 1789 km |
| 27 | RAJALDESAR | RJR | 15:30 | 15:32 | 2min | 1806 km |
| 28 | SRI DUNGARGARH | SDGH | 16:05 | 16:07 | 2min | 1853 km |
| 29 | NAPASAR | NPS | 16:45 | 16:47 | 2min | 1900 km |
| 30 | BIKANER JN | BKN | 17:50 | 17:50 | — | 1927 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 12371 HWH BKN SF 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 12371 HWH BKN SF EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 12371 at HOWRAH JN, BIKANER 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 12371 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 12371 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 12371?
HWH BKN SF EXP offers 1A, 2A, 3A, SL classes.