13044 RXL HWH EXPRESS Coach Position
RXL HWH EXPRESS (13044) runs from RAXAUL JN to HOWRAH JN in 15h 15m · classes: 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 13044 RXL HWH EXPRESS Today
Find the coach position of 13044 RXL HWH 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 RAXAUL JN, HOWRAH JN and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 13044 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.
How to Read 13044 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 13044:
| 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 13044 RXL HWH 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 | 13044 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | RXL HWH EXPRESS |
| From | RAXAUL JN (RXL) |
| To | HOWRAH JN (HWH) |
| Departure | 21:00 |
| Arrival | 12:15 |
| Duration | 15h 15m |
| Classes | 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Thu, Sat |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAXAUL JN | RXL | — | 21:00 | — | — |
| 2 | GHORASAHAN | GRH | 21:31 | 21:33 | 2min | 36 km |
| 3 | BAIRGANIA | BGU | 21:56 | 21:58 | 2min | 54 km |
| 4 | SITAMARHI JN | SMI | 22:50 | 22:55 | 5min | 83 km |
| 5 | JANAKPUR ROAD | JNR | 23:17 | 23:19 | 2min | 108 km |
| 6 | KAMTAUL | KML | 23:35 | 23:37 | 2min | 128 km |
| 7 | DARBHANGA JN | DBG | 00:20 | 00:30 | 10min | 151 km |
| 8 | LAHERIA SARAI | LSI | 00:38 | 00:40 | 2min | 155 km |
| 9 | SAMASTIPUR JN | SPJ | 01:35 | 01:40 | 5min | 188 km |
| 10 | DALSINGH SARAI | DSS | 02:03 | 02:05 | 2min | 211 km |
| 11 | BARAUNI JN | BJU | 02:50 | 03:00 | 10min | 239 km |
| 12 | KIUL JN | KIUL | 04:08 | 04:10 | 2min | 278 km |
| 13 | JAMUI | JMU | 04:28 | 04:30 | 2min | 306 km |
| 14 | JHAJHA | JAJ | 05:30 | 05:35 | 5min | 332 km |
| 15 | JASIDIH JN | JSME | 06:07 | 06:09 | 2min | 376 km |
| 16 | MADHUPUR JN | MDP | 06:34 | 06:36 | 2min | 405 km |
| 17 | ASANSOL JN | ASN | 07:48 | 07:58 | 10min | 486 km |
| 18 | DURGAPUR | DGR | 08:47 | 08:49 | 2min | 529 km |
| 19 | BARDDHAMAN JN | BWN | 09:51 | 09:53 | 2min | 592 km |
| 20 | BANDEL JN | BDC | 10:47 | 10:49 | 2min | 659 km |
| 21 | HOWRAH JN | HWH | 12:15 | 12:15 | — | 699 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 13044 RXL HWH 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 13044 RXL HWH EXPRESS arrive on?
Platform numbers for 13044 at RAXAUL JN, 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 13044 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 13044 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 13044?
RXL HWH EXPRESS offers 2A, 3A, SL classes.