13043 HWH RXL EXPRESS Coach Position
13043 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
HWH RXL EXPRESS (13043) runs from HOWRAH JN to RAXAUL JN in 15h 05m · classes: 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 13043 HWH RXL EXPRESS Today
Find the coach position of 13043 HWH RXL 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 HOWRAH JN, RAXAUL JN and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 13043 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.
13043 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
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How to Read 13043 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 13043:
| 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 13043 HWH RXL 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 | 13043 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | HWH RXL EXPRESS |
| From | HOWRAH JN (HWH) |
| To | RAXAUL JN (RXL) |
| Departure | 23:00 |
| Arrival | 14:05 |
| Duration | 15h 05m |
| Classes | 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Wed, Fri |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOWRAH JN | HWH | — | 23:00 | — | — |
| 2 | BANDEL JN | BDC | 23:48 | 23:50 | 2min | 40 km |
| 3 | BARDDHAMAN JN | BWN | 01:04 | 01:06 | 2min | 107 km |
| 4 | DURGAPUR | DGR | 01:55 | 01:57 | 2min | 171 km |
| 5 | ASANSOL JN | ASN | 02:26 | 02:31 | 5min | 213 km |
| 6 | MADHUPUR JN | MDP | 03:39 | 03:41 | 2min | 294 km |
| 7 | JASIDIH JN | JSME | 04:13 | 04:15 | 2min | 323 km |
| 8 | JHAJHA | JAJ | 05:15 | 05:20 | 5min | 367 km |
| 9 | JAMUI | JMU | 05:40 | 05:42 | 2min | 393 km |
| 10 | KIUL JN | KIUL | 06:08 | 06:10 | 2min | 421 km |
| 11 | BARAUNI JN | BJU | 07:50 | 08:00 | 10min | 460 km |
| 12 | DALSINGH SARAI | DSS | 08:28 | 08:30 | 2min | 488 km |
| 13 | SAMASTIPUR JN | SPJ | 09:20 | 09:25 | 5min | 511 km |
| 14 | LAHERIA SARAI | LSI | 10:09 | 10:11 | 2min | 543 km |
| 15 | DARBHANGA JN | DBG | 10:25 | 10:30 | 5min | 548 km |
| 16 | KAMTAUL | KML | 10:54 | 10:56 | 2min | 572 km |
| 17 | JANAKPUR ROAD | JNR | 11:15 | 11:17 | 2min | 591 km |
| 18 | SITAMARHI JN | SMI | 11:50 | 11:55 | 5min | 616 km |
| 19 | BAIRGANIA | BGU | 12:21 | 12:23 | 2min | 645 km |
| 20 | GHORASAHAN | GRH | 12:44 | 12:46 | 2min | 663 km |
| 21 | RAXAUL JN | RXL | 14:05 | 14:05 | — | 699 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 13043 HWH RXL 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 13043 HWH RXL EXPRESS arrive on?
Platform numbers for 13043 at HOWRAH JN, RAXAUL 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 13043 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 13043 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 13043?
HWH RXL EXPRESS offers 2A, 3A, SL classes.