15048 PURVANCHAL EXP Coach Position
15048 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
PURVANCHAL EXP (15048) runs from GORAKHPUR JN to KOLKATA CHITPUR in 17h 30m · classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 15048 PURVANCHAL EXP Today
Find the coach position of 15048 PURVANCHAL 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 GORAKHPUR JN, KOLKATA CHITPUR and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 15048 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.
15048 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
Latest rake composition for 15048 PURVANCHAL EXP.
Total 22 coaches · 4 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).
Platform Number for 15048 at Each Station
Platform (PF) at which 15048 PURVANCHAL EXP halts, along the GORAKHPUR JN → KOLKATA CHITPUR route.
| # | Station | Platform | Divyangjan Coach Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GKP | PF 9 | |
| 8 | DEOS | PF 3 | |
| 18 | SV | PF 1 | |
| 27 | CPR | PF 4 | |
| 40 | SEE | PF 3 | |
| 41 | HJP | PF 4 | |
| 51 | MFP | PF 1 | |
| 60 | SPJ | PF 4 | |
| 71 | BJU | PF 5 | |
| 102 | JAJ | PF 2 | |
| 110 | JSME | PF 1 | |
| 116 | MDP | PF 3 | |
| 123 | CRJ | PF 2 | |
| 129 | ASN | PF 5 | |
| 140 | DGR | PF 4 | |
| 142 | PAN | PF 3 | |
| 149 | BWN | — | |
| 166 | BDC | PF 3 | |
| 170 | NH | PF 6 | |
| 184 | KOAA | PF 5 |
Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.
How to Read 15048 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 15048:
| 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 15048 PURVANCHAL 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 | 15048 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | PURVANCHAL EXP |
| From | GORAKHPUR JN (GKP) |
| To | KOLKATA CHITPUR (KOAA) |
| Departure | 11:10 |
| Arrival | 04:40 |
| Duration | 17h 30m |
| Classes | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GORAKHPUR JN | GKP | — | 11:10 | — | — |
| 2 | DEORIA SADAR | DEOS | 12:10 | 12:15 | 5min | 50 km |
| 3 | SIWAN JN | SV | 13:15 | 13:20 | 5min | 120 km |
| 4 | CHHAPRA | CPR | 14:35 | 14:45 | 10min | 180 km |
| 5 | SONPUR JN | SEE | 15:41 | 15:43 | 2min | 234 km |
| 6 | HAJIPUR JN | HJP | 15:55 | 16:00 | 5min | 240 km |
| 7 | MUZAFFARPUR JN | MFP | 16:40 | 16:45 | 5min | 293 km |
| 8 | SAMASTIPUR JN | SPJ | 17:50 | 17:55 | 5min | 345 km |
| 9 | BARAUNI JN | BJU | 19:20 | 19:30 | 10min | 396 km |
| 10 | JHAJHA | JAJ | 21:35 | 21:40 | 5min | 489 km |
| 11 | JASIDIH JN | JSME | 22:10 | 22:15 | 5min | 533 km |
| 12 | MADHUPUR JN | MDP | 22:36 | 22:39 | 3min | 562 km |
| 13 | CHITTARANJAN | CRJ | 23:22 | 23:24 | 2min | 619 km |
| 14 | ASANSOL JN | ASN | 00:01 | 00:11 | 10min | 644 km |
| 15 | DURGAPUR | DGR | 00:40 | 00:42 | 2min | 686 km |
| 16 | PANAGARH | PAN | 00:54 | 00:55 | 1min | 701 km |
| 17 | BARDDHAMAN JN | BWN | 01:35 | 01:37 | 2min | 749 km |
| 18 | BANDEL JN | BDC | 02:25 | 02:27 | 2min | 816 km |
| 19 | NAIHATI JN | NH | 03:00 | 03:02 | 2min | 825 km |
| 20 | KOLKATA CHITPUR | KOAA | 04:40 | 04:40 | — | 859 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 15048 PURVANCHAL 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 15048 PURVANCHAL EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 15048 at GORAKHPUR JN, KOLKATA CHITPUR 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 15048 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 15048 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 15048?
PURVANCHAL EXP offers 1A, 2A, 3A, SL classes.