16812 SA-MV EXP Coach Position
16812 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
SA-MV EXP (16812) runs from SALEM JN to MAYILADUTURAI JN in 07h 25m.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 16812 SA-MV EXP Today
Find the coach position of 16812 SA-MV 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 SALEM JN, MAYILADUTURAI JN and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 16812 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.
16812 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
Latest rake composition for 16812 SA-MV EXP.
Total 12 coaches · 12 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).
Platform Number for 16812 at Each Station
Platform (PF) at which 16812 SA-MV EXP halts, along the SALEM JN → MAYILADUTURAI JN route.
| # | Station | Platform | Divyangjan Coach Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SA | PF 1 | |
| 2 | MALR | PF 1 | |
| 3 | RASP | PF 1 | |
| 4 | KLGN | PF 1 | |
| 5 | NMKL | PF 1 | |
| 6 | MONR | PF 2 | |
| 7 | KRR | PF 1 | |
| 8 | VRQ | PF 1 | |
| 9 | MYU | PF 1 | |
| 10 | SEV | — | |
| 11 | MMH | PF 1 | |
| 12 | LP | PF 1 | |
| 14 | KLT | PF 1 | |
| 16 | PLI | PF 1 | |
| 17 | PGN | PF 1 | |
| 18 | EL | PF 1 | |
| 19 | JPM | — | |
| 20 | MTNL | PF 1 | |
| 21 | TP | PF 1 | |
| 22 | TPE | — | |
| 23 | TPJ | PF 4 | |
| 24 | GOC | PF 3 | |
| 25 | MCJ | — | |
| 26 | TRB | PF 4 | |
| 27 | TOM | — | |
| 28 | SGM | PF 4 | |
| 29 | AYN | — | |
| 30 | BAL | PF 3 | |
| 31 | ALK | PF 4 | |
| 32 | TJ | PF 4 | |
| 33 | TT | PF 1 | |
| 34 | PVL | — | |
| 35 | AZP | — | |
| 36 | PDV | PF 2 | |
| 37 | PML | — | |
| 38 | SPL | PF 1 | |
| 39 | SWI | — | |
| 40 | DSM | — | |
| 41 | KMU | PF 2 | |
| 42 | TRM | — | |
| 43 | TDR | — | |
| 44 | ADT | PF 1 | |
| 45 | NPT | — | |
| 46 | KTM | PF 1 | |
| 47 | MV | PF 4 |
Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.
How to Read 16812 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 16812:
| 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 16812 SA-MV 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 | 16812 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | SA-MV EXP |
| From | SALEM JN (SA) |
| To | MAYILADUTURAI JN (MV) |
| Departure | 14:05 |
| Arrival | 21:30 |
| Duration | 07h 25m |
| Classes | — |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Daily |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SALEM JN | SA | — | 14:05 | — | — |
| 2 | MALLUR | MALR | 14:19 | 14:20 | 1min | 13 km |
| 3 | RASIPURAM | RASP | 14:32 | 14:33 | 1min | 26 km |
| 4 | KALANGANI | KLGN | 14:44 | 14:45 | 1min | 40 km |
| 5 | NAMAKKAL | NMKL | 14:54 | 14:55 | 1min | 52 km |
| 6 | MOHANUR | MONR | 15:14 | 15:15 | 1min | 70 km |
| 7 | KARUR | KRR | 15:38 | 15:40 | 2min | 85 km |
| 8 | VIRARAKKIYAM | VRQ | 15:51 | 15:52 | 1min | 95 km |
| 9 | MAYANOOR | MYU | 15:59 | 16:00 | 1min | 104 km |
| 10 | SITHALAVAI | SEV | 16:04 | 16:05 | 1min | 108 km |
| 11 | MAHADANAPURAM | MMH | 16:11 | 16:12 | 1min | 111 km |
| 12 | LALAPET | LP | 16:19 | 16:20 | 1min | 115 km |
| 13 | KULITALAI | KLT | 16:34 | 16:35 | 1min | 125 km |
| 14 | PETTAIVAYATALAI | PLI | 16:46 | 16:47 | 1min | 134 km |
| 15 | PERUGAMANI | PGN | 16:54 | 16:55 | 1min | 140 km |
| 16 | ELAMANUR | EL | 16:59 | 17:00 | 1min | 143 km |
| 17 | JIYAPURAM | JPM | 17:03 | 17:04 | 1min | 146 km |
| 18 | MUTTARASANALLUR | MTNL | 17:09 | 17:10 | 1min | 151 km |
| 19 | TIRUCHIRAPPALLI FORT | TP | 17:23 | 17:25 | 2min | 158 km |
| 20 | TIRUCHIRAPPALLI PALAKKARAI | TPE | 17:30 | 17:31 | 1min | 160 km |
| 21 | TIRUCHIRAPPALLI | TPJ | 17:55 | 18:05 | 10min | 162 km |
| 22 | PONMALAI GOLDEN ROCK | GOC | 18:14 | 18:15 | 1min | 164 km |
| 23 | MANJATTIDAL | MCJ | 18:20 | 18:21 | 1min | 167 km |
| 24 | TIRUVERUMBUR | TRB | 18:27 | 18:28 | 1min | 172 km |
| 25 | TONDAMANPATTI | TOM | 18:33 | 18:34 | 1min | 177 km |
| 26 | SOLGAMPATTI | SGM | 18:40 | 18:41 | 1min | 183 km |
| 27 | AIYANAPURAM | AYN | 18:46 | 18:47 | 1min | 189 km |
| 28 | BUDALUR | BAL | 18:54 | 18:55 | 1min | 194 km |
| 29 | ALAKKUDI | ALK | 19:02 | 19:03 | 1min | 202 km |
| 30 | THANJAVUR | TJ | 19:14 | 19:16 | 2min | 211 km |
| 31 | TITTE | TT | 19:29 | 19:30 | 1min | 222 km |
| 32 | PASUPATIKOVIL | PVL | 19:36 | 19:37 | 1min | 227 km |
| 33 | AYYAMPET | AZP | 19:41 | 19:42 | 1min | 229 km |
| 34 | PANDARAVADAI | PDV | 19:49 | 19:50 | 1min | 233 km |
| 35 | PAPANASAM | PML | 19:55 | 19:56 | 1min | 236 km |
| 36 | SUNDARAPERUMAL KOVIL | SPL | 20:02 | 20:03 | 1min | 242 km |
| 37 | SWAMIMALAI | SWI | 20:07 | 20:08 | 1min | 244 km |
| 38 | DARASURAM | DSM | 20:12 | 20:13 | 1min | 247 km |
| 39 | KUMBAKONAM | KMU | 20:19 | 20:21 | 2min | 251 km |
| 40 | TIRUNAGESVARAM | TRM | 20:25 | 20:26 | 1min | 256 km |
| 41 | TIRUVIDAIMARUTHUR | TDR | 20:31 | 20:32 | 1min | 259 km |
| 42 | ADUTURAI | ADT | 20:38 | 20:39 | 1min | 262 km |
| 43 | NARASINGAMPET | NPT | 20:44 | 20:45 | 1min | 267 km |
| 44 | KUTRALAM | KTM | 20:51 | 20:52 | 1min | 273 km |
| 45 | MAYILADUTURAI JN | MV | 21:45 | 21:45 | — | 282 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 16812 SA-MV 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 16812 SA-MV EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 16812 at SALEM JN, MAYILADUTURAI 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 16812 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 16812 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 16812?
SA-MV EXP.