17244 RGDA GNT EXP Coach Position
17244 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
RGDA GNT EXP (17244) runs from RAYAGADA to GUNTUR JN in 13h 50m · classes: 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 17244 RGDA GNT EXP Today
Find the coach position of 17244 RGDA GNT 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 RAYAGADA, GUNTUR JN and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 17244 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.
17244 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
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How to Read 17244 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 17244:
| 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 17244 RGDA GNT 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 | 17244 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | RGDA GNT EXP |
| From | RAYAGADA (RGDA) |
| To | GUNTUR JN (GNT) |
| Departure | 15:00 |
| Arrival | 04:50 |
| Duration | 13h 50m |
| Classes | 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Daily |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAYAGADA | RGDA | — | 15:00 | — | — |
| 2 | JIMIDIPETA | JMPT | 15:16 | 15:18 | 2min | 14 km |
| 3 | GUMADA | GMDA | 15:34 | 15:36 | 2min | 31 km |
| 4 | PARVATIPURAM TOWN | PVPT | 15:48 | 15:50 | 2min | 43 km |
| 5 | PARVATIPURAM | PVP | 15:53 | 15:55 | 2min | 45 km |
| 6 | SITANAGARAM | SNM | 16:06 | 16:08 | 2min | 57 km |
| 7 | BOBBILI | VBL | 16:23 | 16:25 | 2min | 68 km |
| 8 | DONKINAVALASA | DNV | 16:37 | 16:39 | 2min | 80 km |
| 9 | KOMATIPALLI | KMX | 16:49 | 16:51 | 2min | 89 km |
| 10 | GAJAPATINAGARAM | GPI | 17:00 | 17:02 | 2min | 103 km |
| 11 | VIZIANAGRAM JN | VZM | 17:40 | 17:45 | 5min | 125 km |
| 12 | SIMHACHALAM | SCM | 18:28 | 18:30 | 2min | 177 km |
| 13 | VISAKHAPATNAM | VSKP | 19:00 | 19:20 | 20min | 185 km |
| 14 | DUVVADA | DVD | 19:48 | 19:50 | 2min | 203 km |
| 15 | ANAKAPALLE | AKP | 20:13 | 20:15 | 2min | 218 km |
| 16 | ELLAMANCHILI | YLM | 20:33 | 20:35 | 2min | 242 km |
| 17 | NARSIPATNAM RD | NRP | 20:59 | 21:00 | 1min | 260 km |
| 18 | TUNI | TUNI | 21:14 | 21:15 | 1min | 282 km |
| 19 | ANNAVARAM | ANV | 21:34 | 21:35 | 1min | 299 km |
| 20 | PITHAPURAM | PAP | 22:09 | 22:10 | 1min | 324 km |
| 21 | SAMALKOT JN | SLO | 22:29 | 22:30 | 1min | 336 km |
| 22 | ANAPARTI | APT | 22:59 | 23:00 | 1min | 362 km |
| 23 | DWARAPUDI | DWP | 23:09 | 23:10 | 1min | 366 km |
| 24 | RAJAMUNDRY | RJY | 23:38 | 23:40 | 2min | 386 km |
| 25 | NIDADAVOLU JN | NDD | 00:14 | 00:15 | 1min | 408 km |
| 26 | TADEPALLIGUDEM | TDD | 00:34 | 00:35 | 1min | 428 km |
| 27 | BHIMADOLU | BMD | 00:59 | 01:00 | 1min | 457 km |
| 28 | ELURU | EE | 01:14 | 01:15 | 1min | 476 km |
| 29 | NUZVID | NZD | 01:44 | 01:45 | 1min | 494 km |
| 30 | VIJAYAWADA JN | BZA | 02:55 | 03:05 | 10min | 535 km |
| 31 | MANGALAGIRI | MAG | 03:36 | 03:37 | 1min | 547 km |
| 32 | GUNTUR JN | GNT | 04:50 | 04:50 | — | 567 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 17244 RGDA GNT 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 17244 RGDA GNT EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 17244 at RAYAGADA, GUNTUR 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 17244 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 17244 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 17244?
RGDA GNT EXP offers 2A, 3A, SL classes.