18030 SHM LTT EXPRESS Coach Position
18030 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
SHM LTT EXPRESS (18030) runs from KOLKATA SHALIMAR to LOKMANYA TILAK TERM in 37h 20m · classes: 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 18030 SHM LTT EXPRESS Today
Find the coach position of 18030 SHM LTT 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 KOLKATA SHALIMAR, LOKMANYA TILAK TERM and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 18030 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.
18030 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
Latest rake composition for 18030 SHM LTT EXPRESS.
Total 21 coaches · 4 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).
Platform Number for 18030 at Each Station
Platform (PF) at which 18030 SHM LTT EXPRESS halts, along the KOLKATA SHALIMAR → LOKMANYA TILAK TERM route.
| # | Station | Platform | Divyangjan Coach Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHM | PF 1 | |
| 3 | SRC | PF 3 | |
| 12 | ULB | PF 2 | |
| 19 | MCA | PF 4 | |
| 24 | PKU | PF 2 | |
| 33 | KGP | PF 4 | |
| 39 | JGM | PF 2 | |
| 43 | CKU | PF 2 | |
| 47 | GTS | PF 2 | |
| 48 | GUD | PF 5 | |
| 53 | TATA | PF 2 | |
| 57 | SINI | PF 2 | |
| 62 | CKP | PF 1 | |
| 66 | GOL | PF 2 | |
| 71 | MOU | PF 1 | |
| 78 | ROU | PF 3 | |
| 82 | GP | PF 1 | |
| 87 | BMB | PF 1 | |
| 93 | JSG | PF 1 | |
| 95 | BRJN | PF 1 | |
| 97 | BPH | PF 2 | |
| 105 | RIG | PF 2 | |
| 110 | KHS | PF 1 | |
| 112 | SKT | PF 2 | |
| 118 | CPH | PF 3 | |
| 119 | NIA | PF 2 | |
| 121 | AKT | PF 3 | |
| 126 | BSP | PF 3 | |
| 129 | BYL | PF 2 | |
| 132 | BYT | PF 3 | |
| 137 | TLD | PF 2 | |
| 146 | R | PF 2 | |
| 152 | DBEC | — | |
| 154 | BIA | PF 2 | |
| 155 | BPHB | PF 3 | |
| 156 | BQR | PF 3 | |
| 158 | DURG | PF 2 | |
| 162 | RJN | PF 2 | |
| 166 | DGG | PF 2 | |
| 170 | SKS | PF 3 | |
| 172 | AGN | PF 3 | |
| 174 | G | PF 3 | |
| 177 | TRO | PF 3 | |
| 179 | TMR | PF 3 | |
| 181 | BRD | PF 1 | |
| 188 | KP | PF 2 | |
| 190 | NITR | PF 5 | |
| 191 | NGP | PF 3 | |
| 192 | AJNI | PF 2 | |
| 202 | WR | PF 2 | |
| 205 | PLO | PF 1 | |
| 207 | DMN | PF 1 | |
| 209 | CND | PF 2 | |
| 212 | BD | PF 1 | |
| 217 | MZR | PF 1 | |
| 221 | AK | PF 1 | |
| 225 | SEG | PF 1 | |
| 227 | NN | PF 1 | |
| 231 | MKU | PF 1 | |
| 234 | BDWD | PF 1 | |
| 238 | BSL | PF 4 | |
| 240 | JL | PF 1 | |
| 245 | PC | PF 2 | |
| 250 | CSN | PF 3 | |
| 258 | MMR | PF 3 | |
| 266 | NK | PF 3 | |
| 272 | IGP | PF 4 | |
| 276 | KSRA | PF 2 | |
| 287 | KYN | PF 5 | |
| 292 | TNA | PF 8 | |
| 300 | LTT | PF 6 |
Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.
How to Read 18030 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 18030:
| 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 18030 SHM LTT 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 | 18030 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | SHM LTT EXPRESS |
| From | KOLKATA SHALIMAR (SHM) |
| To | LOKMANYA TILAK TERM (LTT) |
| Departure | 15:00 |
| Arrival | 04:20 |
| Duration | 37h 20m |
| Classes | 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Daily |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KOLKATA SHALIMAR | SHM | — | 15:00 | — | — |
| 2 | SANTRAGACHI JN | SRC | 15:15 | 15:17 | 2min | 6 km |
| 3 | ULUBARIA | ULB | 15:41 | 15:43 | 2min | 30 km |
| 4 | MECHEDA | MCA | 16:05 | 16:10 | 5min | 57 km |
| 5 | PANSKURA | PKU | 16:28 | 16:33 | 5min | 69 km |
| 6 | KHARAGPUR JN | KGP | 17:20 | 17:25 | 5min | 113 km |
| 7 | JHARGRAM | JGM | 18:08 | 18:10 | 2min | 152 km |
| 8 | CHAKULIA | CKU | 18:33 | 18:35 | 2min | 181 km |
| 9 | GHATSILA | GTS | 18:58 | 19:00 | 2min | 211 km |
| 10 | GALUDIH | GUD | 19:10 | 19:11 | 1min | 221 km |
| 11 | TATANAGAR JN | TATA | 19:53 | 19:58 | 5min | 248 km |
| 12 | SINI JN | SINI | 20:21 | 20:23 | 2min | 274 km |
| 13 | CHAKRADHARPUR | CKP | 20:58 | 21:05 | 7min | 310 km |
| 14 | GOILKERA | GOL | 21:28 | 21:30 | 2min | 344 km |
| 15 | MANOHARPUR | MOU | 21:55 | 21:57 | 2min | 371 km |
| 16 | ROURKELA | ROU | 22:40 | 22:48 | 8min | 411 km |
| 17 | RAJGANGPUR | GP | 23:11 | 23:13 | 2min | 441 km |
| 18 | BAMRA | BMB | 23:39 | 23:40 | 1min | 475 km |
| 19 | JHARSUGUDA JN | JSG | 00:35 | 00:40 | 5min | 512 km |
| 20 | BRAJRAJNAGAR | BRJN | 00:58 | 01:00 | 2min | 524 km |
| 21 | BELPAHAR | BPH | 01:09 | 01:11 | 2min | 533 km |
| 22 | RAIGARH | RIG | 01:48 | 01:53 | 5min | 584 km |
| 23 | KHARSIA | KHS | 02:20 | 02:22 | 2min | 618 km |
| 24 | SAKTI | SKT | 02:35 | 02:37 | 2min | 634 km |
| 25 | CHAMPA | CPH | 03:01 | 03:06 | 5min | 663 km |
| 26 | JANJGIR NAILA | NIA | 03:20 | 03:22 | 2min | 675 km |
| 27 | AKALTARA | AKT | 03:34 | 03:36 | 2min | 690 km |
| 28 | BILASPUR JN | BSP | 04:20 | 04:35 | 15min | 717 km |
| 29 | BELHA | BYL | 04:53 | 04:55 | 2min | 731 km |
| 30 | BHATAPARA | BYT | 05:17 | 05:19 | 2min | 763 km |
| 31 | TILDA NEORA | TLD | 05:41 | 05:43 | 2min | 789 km |
| 32 | RAIPUR JN | R | 06:25 | 06:35 | 10min | 827 km |
| 33 | DEVBALODA CHARODA | DBEC | 06:55 | 06:57 | 2min | 846 km |
| 34 | BHILAI | BIA | 07:03 | 07:05 | 2min | 850 km |
| 35 | BHILAI POWER HOUSE | BPHB | 07:11 | 07:13 | 2min | 854 km |
| 36 | BHILAI NAGAR | BQR | 07:20 | 07:22 | 2min | 859 km |
| 37 | DURG | DURG | 07:40 | 07:50 | 10min | 864 km |
| 38 | RAJ NANDGAON | RJN | 08:10 | 08:15 | 5min | 895 km |
| 39 | DONGARGARH | DGG | 08:38 | 08:40 | 2min | 926 km |
| 40 | SALEKASA | SKS | 09:11 | 09:13 | 2min | 962 km |
| 41 | AMGAON | AGN | 09:26 | 09:28 | 2min | 976 km |
| 42 | GONDIA JN | G | 10:00 | 10:10 | 10min | 999 km |
| 43 | TIRORA | TRO | 10:32 | 10:34 | 2min | 1029 km |
| 44 | TUMSAR ROAD | TMR | 10:50 | 10:52 | 2min | 1049 km |
| 45 | BHANDARA ROAD | BRD | 11:08 | 11:10 | 2min | 1067 km |
| 46 | KAMPTEE | KP | 12:08 | 12:10 | 2min | 1115 km |
| 47 | NSC BOSE ITWARI | NITR | 12:30 | 12:32 | 2min | 1125 km |
| 48 | NAGPUR | NGP | 13:15 | 13:35 | 20min | 1129 km |
| 49 | AJNI | AJNI | 13:44 | 13:45 | 1min | 1132 km |
| 50 | WARDHA JN | WR | 14:48 | 14:50 | 2min | 1208 km |
| 51 | PULGAON JN | PLO | 15:14 | 15:15 | 1min | 1238 km |
| 52 | DHAMANGAON | DMN | 15:33 | 15:34 | 1min | 1258 km |
| 53 | CHANDUR | CND | 15:47 | 15:48 | 1min | 1275 km |
| 54 | BADNERA JN | BD | 16:42 | 16:45 | 3min | 1304 km |
| 55 | MURTIZAPUR | MZR | 17:13 | 17:15 | 2min | 1345 km |
| 56 | AKOLA JN | AK | 17:50 | 17:55 | 5min | 1382 km |
| 57 | SHEGAON | SEG | 18:18 | 18:20 | 2min | 1420 km |
| 58 | NANDURA | NN | 18:38 | 18:40 | 2min | 1444 km |
| 59 | MALKAPUR | MKU | 19:03 | 19:05 | 2min | 1472 km |
| 60 | BODWAD | BDWD | 19:19 | 19:20 | 1min | 1492 km |
| 61 | BHUSAVAL JN | BSL | 20:20 | 20:25 | 5min | 1522 km |
| 62 | JALGAON JN | JL | 20:53 | 20:55 | 2min | 1546 km |
| 63 | PACHORA JN | PC | 21:26 | 21:27 | 1min | 1594 km |
| 64 | CHALISGAON JN | CSN | 22:00 | 22:02 | 2min | 1639 km |
| 65 | MANMAD JN | MMR | 23:00 | 23:02 | 2min | 1706 km |
| 66 | NASIK ROAD | NK | 00:02 | 00:07 | 5min | 1779 km |
| 67 | KALYAN JN | KYN | 02:58 | 03:00 | 2min | 1913 km |
| 68 | THANE | TNA | 03:20 | 03:22 | 2min | 1933 km |
| 69 | LOKMANYA TILAK TERM | LTT | 04:20 | 04:20 | — | 1950 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 18030 SHM LTT 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 18030 SHM LTT EXPRESS arrive on?
Platform numbers for 18030 at KOLKATA SHALIMAR, LOKMANYA TILAK TERM 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 18030 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 18030 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 18030?
SHM LTT EXPRESS offers 2A, 3A, SL classes.