12808 SAMTA EXPRESS Coach Position
12808 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
SAMTA EXPRESS (12808) runs from DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN to VISAKHAPATNAM in 33h 30m · classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 12808 SAMTA EXPRESS Today
Find the coach position of 12808 SAMTA 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, VISAKHAPATNAM and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 12808 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.
12808 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
Latest rake composition for 12808 SAMTA EXPRESS.
Total 21 coaches · 4 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).
Platform Number for 12808 at Each Station
Platform (PF) at which 12808 SAMTA EXPRESS halts, along the DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN → VISAKHAPATNAM route.
| # | Station | Platform | Divyangjan Coach Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NZM | PF 7 | |
| 19 | MTJ | PF 1 | |
| 25 | BFP | PF 2 | |
| 27 | AGC | PF 1 | |
| 34 | MRA | PF 1 | |
| 40 | GWL | PF 1 | |
| 53 | VGLJ | PF 3 | |
| 64 | LAR | PF 2 | |
| 71 | BINA | PF 2 | |
| 89 | BPL | PF 1 | |
| 100 | ET | PF 3 | |
| 114 | BZU | PF 1 | |
| 119 | MTY | PF 2 | |
| 136 | NGP | PF 6 | |
| 145 | BRD | PF 2 | |
| 147 | TMR | PF 2 | |
| 152 | G | PF 4 | |
| 160 | DGG | PF 3 | |
| 164 | RJN | PF 1 | |
| 168 | DURG | PF 3 | |
| 180 | R | PF 3 | |
| 187 | MSMD | PF 2 | |
| 190 | BGBR | PF 1 | |
| 192 | KRAR | PF 2 | |
| 195 | HSK | PF 1 | |
| 197 | KBJ | PF 2 | |
| 200 | TIG | PF 1 | |
| 201 | KSNG | PF 1 | |
| 206 | AMB | PF 1 | |
| 208 | MNGD | PF 1 | |
| 210 | THV | PF 1 | |
| 212 | RGDA | PF 1 | |
| 217 | PVPT | — | |
| 218 | PVP | PF 3 | |
| 221 | VBL | PF 4 | |
| 227 | VZM | PF 1 | |
| 234 | SCM | PF 1 | |
| 237 | VSKP | PF 1 |
Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.
How to Read 12808 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 12808:
| 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 12808 SAMTA 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 | 12808 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | SAMTA EXPRESS |
| From | DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN (NZM) |
| To | VISAKHAPATNAM (VSKP) |
| Departure | 07:00 |
| Arrival | 16:30 |
| Duration | 33h 30m |
| Classes | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | SUPERFAST |
| Running Days | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN | NZM | — | 07:00 | — | — |
| 2 | MATHURA JN | MTJ | 08:20 | 08:25 | 5min | 134 km |
| 3 | BILOCHPURA AGRA | BFP | 08:54 | 08:56 | 2min | 182 km |
| 4 | AGRA CANTT | AGC | 09:10 | 09:15 | 5min | 188 km |
| 5 | MORENA | MRA | 10:38 | 10:40 | 2min | 267 km |
| 6 | GWALIOR JN | GWL | 11:18 | 11:20 | 2min | 306 km |
| 7 | VEERANGANA LAXMIBAI JHANSI | VGLJ | 13:15 | 13:23 | 8min | 403 km |
| 8 | LALITPUR | LAR | 14:21 | 14:23 | 2min | 493 km |
| 9 | BINA JN | BINA | 15:40 | 15:45 | 5min | 556 km |
| 10 | BHOPAL JN | BPL | 17:35 | 17:45 | 10min | 694 km |
| 11 | ITARSI JN | ET | 19:25 | 19:30 | 5min | 786 km |
| 12 | BETUL | BZU | 21:08 | 21:10 | 2min | 893 km |
| 13 | MULTAI | MTY | 21:45 | 21:46 | 1min | 938 km |
| 14 | NAGPUR | NGP | 00:35 | 00:50 | 15min | 1083 km |
| 15 | BHANDARA ROAD | BRD | 01:38 | 01:40 | 2min | 1145 km |
| 16 | TUMSAR ROAD | TMR | 01:53 | 01:55 | 2min | 1163 km |
| 17 | GONDIA JN | G | 02:38 | 02:40 | 2min | 1213 km |
| 18 | DONGARGARH | DGG | 03:43 | 03:45 | 2min | 1286 km |
| 19 | RAJ NANDGAON | RJN | 04:13 | 04:15 | 2min | 1317 km |
| 20 | DURG | DURG | 05:07 | 05:12 | 5min | 1348 km |
| 21 | RAIPUR JN | R | 05:47 | 05:57 | 10min | 1385 km |
| 22 | MAHASAMUND | MSMD | 07:00 | 07:02 | 2min | 1438 km |
| 23 | BAGBAHRA | BGBR | 07:28 | 07:30 | 2min | 1469 km |
| 24 | KHARIAR ROAD | KRAR | 07:53 | 07:55 | 2min | 1490 km |
| 25 | HARISHANKER RD | HSK | 08:28 | 08:30 | 2min | 1531 km |
| 26 | KANTABANJI | KBJ | 08:50 | 09:00 | 10min | 1554 km |
| 27 | TITLAGARH | TIG | 09:50 | 10:00 | 10min | 1588 km |
| 28 | KESINGA | KSNG | 10:20 | 10:22 | 2min | 1601 km |
| 29 | AMBODALA | AMB | 10:55 | 10:57 | 2min | 1648 km |
| 30 | MUNIGUDA | MNGD | 11:20 | 11:22 | 2min | 1673 km |
| 31 | THERUBALI | THV | 12:08 | 12:10 | 2min | 1708 km |
| 32 | RAYAGADA | RGDA | 13:05 | 13:10 | 5min | 1727 km |
| 33 | PARVATIPURAM TOWN | PVPT | 13:48 | 13:50 | 2min | 1772 km |
| 34 | PARVATIPURAM | PVP | 13:53 | 13:55 | 2min | 1774 km |
| 35 | BOBBILI | VBL | 14:18 | 14:20 | 2min | 1798 km |
| 36 | VIZIANAGRAM JN | VZM | 15:05 | 15:10 | 5min | 1851 km |
| 37 | SIMHACHALAM | SCM | 15:53 | 15:55 | 2min | 1904 km |
| 38 | VISAKHAPATNAM | VSKP | 16:30 | 16:30 | — | 1912 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 12808 SAMTA 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 12808 SAMTA EXPRESS arrive on?
Platform numbers for 12808 at DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN, VISAKHAPATNAM 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 12808 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 12808 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 12808?
SAMTA EXPRESS offers 1A, 2A, 3A, SL classes.