17046 AKP CHZ EXPRESS Coach Position
17046 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
AKP CHZ EXPRESS (17046) runs from ANAKAPALLE to CHARLAPALLI in 13h 45m · classes: 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 17046 AKP CHZ EXPRESS Today
Find the coach position of 17046 AKP CHZ 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 ANAKAPALLE, CHARLAPALLI and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 17046 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.
17046 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
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How to Read 17046 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 17046:
| 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 17046 AKP CHZ 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 | 17046 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | AKP CHZ EXPRESS |
| From | ANAKAPALLE (AKP) |
| To | CHARLAPALLI (CHZ) |
| Departure | 17:35 |
| Arrival | 07:20 |
| Duration | 13h 45m |
| Classes | 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | — |
| Running Days | Sun |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANAKAPALLE | AKP | — | 17:35 | — | — |
| 2 | ELLAMANCHILI | YLM | 17:48 | 17:50 | 2min | 24 km |
| 3 | TUNI | TUNI | 18:13 | 18:15 | 2min | 64 km |
| 4 | ANNAVARAM | ANV | 18:33 | 18:35 | 2min | 81 km |
| 5 | SAMALKOT JN | SLO | 19:28 | 19:30 | 2min | 118 km |
| 6 | RAJAMUNDRY | RJY | 20:35 | 20:45 | 10min | 168 km |
| 7 | NIDADAVOLU JN | NDD | 21:13 | 21:15 | 2min | 190 km |
| 8 | TADEPALLIGUDEM | TDD | 21:33 | 21:35 | 2min | 210 km |
| 9 | ELURU | EE | 22:08 | 22:10 | 2min | 258 km |
| 10 | RAYANAPADU | RYP | 23:20 | 23:25 | 5min | 325 km |
| 11 | KHAMMAM | KMT | 01:58 | 02:00 | 2min | 414 km |
| 12 | MAHBUBABAD | MABD | 02:48 | 02:50 | 2min | 461 km |
| 13 | WARANGAL | WL | 03:33 | 03:35 | 2min | 522 km |
| 14 | KAZIPET JN | KZJ | 04:03 | 04:05 | 2min | 532 km |
| 15 | JANGAON | ZN | 04:58 | 05:00 | 2min | 580 km |
| 16 | CHARLAPALLI | CHZ | 07:20 | 07:20 | — | 651 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 17046 AKP CHZ 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 17046 AKP CHZ EXPRESS arrive on?
Platform numbers for 17046 at ANAKAPALLE, CHARLAPALLI 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 17046 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 17046 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 17046?
AKP CHZ EXPRESS offers 2A, 3A, SL classes.