17239 SIMHADRI EXP Coach Position
17239 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
SIMHADRI EXP (17239) runs from GUNTUR JN to VISAKHAPATNAM in 08h 45m · classes: 3A, SL, EC.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 17239 SIMHADRI EXP Today
Find the coach position of 17239 SIMHADRI 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 GUNTUR JN, VISAKHAPATNAM and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 17239 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.
17239 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
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How to Read 17239 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 17239:
| 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 17239 SIMHADRI 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 | 17239 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | SIMHADRI EXP |
| From | GUNTUR JN (GNT) |
| To | VISAKHAPATNAM (VSKP) |
| Departure | 07:55 |
| Arrival | 16:40 |
| Duration | 08h 45m |
| Classes | 3A, SL, EC |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Daily |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GUNTUR JN | GNT | — | 07:55 | — | — |
| 2 | PEDAKAKANI HALT | PDKN | 07:59 | 08:00 | 1min | 6 km |
| 3 | NAMBURU | NBR | 08:04 | 08:05 | 1min | 9 km |
| 4 | MANGALAGIRI | MAG | 08:14 | 08:15 | 1min | 20 km |
| 5 | VIJAYAWADA JN | BZA | 08:45 | 08:50 | 5min | 32 km |
| 6 | NUZVID | NZD | 09:34 | 09:35 | 1min | 73 km |
| 7 | POWERPET | PRH | 09:58 | 10:00 | 2min | 90 km |
| 8 | ELURU | EE | 10:03 | 10:05 | 2min | 92 km |
| 9 | BHIMADOLU | BMD | 10:24 | 10:25 | 1min | 111 km |
| 10 | TADEPALLIGUDEM | TDD | 10:53 | 10:55 | 2min | 140 km |
| 11 | NIDADAVOLU JN | NDD | 11:08 | 11:10 | 2min | 159 km |
| 12 | GODAVARI | GVN | 11:29 | 11:30 | 1min | 179 km |
| 13 | RAJAMUNDRY | RJY | 11:43 | 11:45 | 2min | 182 km |
| 14 | DWARAPUDI | DWP | 12:04 | 12:05 | 1min | 202 km |
| 15 | ANAPARTI | APT | 12:14 | 12:15 | 1min | 205 km |
| 16 | SAMALKOT JN | SLO | 12:38 | 12:40 | 2min | 232 km |
| 17 | PITHAPURAM | PAP | 12:49 | 12:50 | 1min | 244 km |
| 18 | ANNAVARAM | ANV | 13:13 | 13:15 | 2min | 269 km |
| 19 | TUNI | TUNI | 13:33 | 13:35 | 2min | 286 km |
| 20 | NARSIPATNAM RD | NRP | 13:59 | 14:00 | 1min | 308 km |
| 21 | ELLAMANCHILI | YLM | 14:18 | 14:20 | 2min | 325 km |
| 22 | ANAKAPALLE | AKP | 14:43 | 14:45 | 2min | 349 km |
| 23 | DUVVADA | DVD | 15:33 | 15:35 | 2min | 365 km |
| 24 | VISAKHAPATNAM | VSKP | 16:40 | 16:40 | — | 383 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 17239 SIMHADRI 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 17239 SIMHADRI EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 17239 at GUNTUR JN, VISAKHAPATNAM 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 17239 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 17239 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 17239?
SIMHADRI EXP offers 3A, SL, EC classes.