12780 GOA EXPRESS Coach Position
12780 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
GOA EXPRESS (12780) runs from DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN to VASCO DA GAMA in 39h 45m · classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 12780 GOA EXPRESS Today
Find the coach position of 12780 GOA EXPRESS — 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 DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN, VASCO DA GAMA and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 12780 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.
12780 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
Latest rake composition for 12780 GOA EXPRESS.
Total 19 coaches · 4 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).
Platform Number for 12780 at Each Station
Platform (PF) at which 12780 GOA EXPRESS halts, along the DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN → VASCO DA GAMA route.
| # | Station | Platform | Divyangjan Coach Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NZM | PF 3 | |
| 19 | MTJ | PF 1 | |
| 27 | AGC | PF 1 | |
| 40 | GWL | PF 1 | |
| 53 | VGLJ | PF 1 | |
| 89 | BPL | PF 1 | |
| 100 | ET | PF 3 | |
| 108 | HD | PF 3 | |
| 119 | KNW | PF 5 | |
| 129 | BAU | PF 1 | |
| 136 | BSL | PF 3 | |
| 138 | JL | PF 2 | |
| 156 | MMR | PF 4 | |
| 160 | KPG | PF 2 | |
| 164 | BAP | PF 2 | |
| 171 | ANG | PF 1 | |
| 179 | DDCC | PF 1 | |
| 190 | PUNE | PF 1 | |
| 207 | STR | PF 4 | |
| 213 | KRD | PF 3 | |
| 217 | KOV | PF 1 | |
| 222 | SLI | PF 1 | |
| 224 | MRJ | PF 1 | |
| 228 | KUD | PF 1 | |
| 230 | RBG | PF 4 | |
| 233 | GPB | PF 1 | |
| 240 | BGM | PF 1 | |
| 245 | LD | PF 2 | |
| 248 | CLR | PF 1 | |
| 252 | QLM | PF 2 | |
| 254 | SVM | PF 3 | |
| 257 | MAO | PF 1 | |
| 263 | VSG | PF 1 |
Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.
How to Read 12780 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 12780:
| 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 12780 GOA EXPRESS, 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 | 12780 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | GOA EXPRESS |
| From | DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN (NZM) |
| To | VASCO DA GAMA (VSG) |
| Departure | 15:15 |
| Arrival | 07:00 |
| Duration | 39h 45m |
| Classes | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL |
| Type | COMPOSITE |
| Running Days | Daily |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN | NZM | — | 15:15 | — | — |
| 2 | MATHURA JN | MTJ | 16:40 | 16:45 | 5min | 134 km |
| 3 | BHOPAL JN | BPL | 02:35 | 02:45 | 10min | 694 km |
| 4 | ITARSI JN | ET | 04:25 | 04:30 | 5min | 786 km |
| 5 | HARDA | HD | 05:21 | 05:23 | 2min | 861 km |
| 6 | KHANDWA | KNW | 06:58 | 07:00 | 2min | 969 km |
| 7 | BURHANPUR | BAU | 07:49 | 07:50 | 1min | 1037 km |
| 8 | BHUSAVAL JN | BSL | 08:40 | 08:45 | 5min | 1093 km |
| 9 | JALGAON JN | JL | 09:13 | 09:15 | 2min | 1117 km |
| 10 | MANMAD JN | MMR | 11:15 | 11:20 | 5min | 1277 km |
| 11 | KOPARGAON | KPG | 12:12 | 12:15 | 3min | 1318 km |
| 12 | BELAPUR | BAP | 12:58 | 13:00 | 2min | 1363 km |
| 13 | AHILYANAGAR JN | ANG | 14:07 | 14:10 | 3min | 1429 km |
| 14 | DAUND CHORD LINE | DDCC | 15:37 | 15:40 | 3min | 1511 km |
| 15 | PUNE JN | PUNE | 16:55 | 17:10 | 15min | 1589 km |
| 16 | SATARA | STR | 19:47 | 19:50 | 3min | 1734 km |
| 17 | KARAD | KRD | 20:42 | 20:45 | 3min | 1793 km |
| 18 | KIRLOSKARVADI | KOV | 21:13 | 21:15 | 2min | 1828 km |
| 19 | SANGLI | SLI | 21:47 | 21:50 | 3min | 1861 km |
| 20 | MIRAJ JN | MRJ | 22:40 | 22:45 | 5min | 1868 km |
| 21 | KUDACHI | KUD | 23:15 | 23:16 | 1min | 1901 km |
| 22 | RAYABAG | RBG | 23:29 | 23:30 | 1min | 1918 km |
| 23 | GHATPRABHA | GPB | 00:00 | 00:01 | 1min | 1947 km |
| 24 | BELAGAVI | BGM | 00:50 | 01:00 | 10min | 2005 km |
| 25 | LONDA JN | LD | 02:05 | 02:15 | 10min | 2056 km |
| 26 | CASTLE ROCK | CLR | 02:55 | 03:00 | 5min | 2081 km |
| 27 | KULEM | QLM | 04:35 | 04:40 | 5min | 2140 km |
| 28 | SANVORDAM (KUDCHADE) | SVM | 05:01 | 05:02 | 1min | 2158 km |
| 29 | MADGAON (GOA) | MAO | 05:40 | 05:45 | 5min | 2174 km |
| 30 | VASCO DA GAMA | VSG | 07:00 | 07:00 | — | 2201 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 12780 GOA EXPRESS?
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 12780 GOA EXPRESS arrive on?
Platform numbers for 12780 at DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN, VASCO DA GAMA 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 12780 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 12780 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 12780?
GOA EXPRESS offers 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL classes.