18117 RAJYARANI EXP Coach Position
18117 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
RAJYARANI EXP (18117) runs from ROURKELA to GUNUPUR in 16h 05m · classes: 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 18117 RAJYARANI EXP Today
Find the coach position of 18117 RAJYARANI 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 ROURKELA, GUNUPUR and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 18117 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.
18117 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
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How to Read 18117 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 18117:
| 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 18117 RAJYARANI 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 | 18117 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | RAJYARANI EXP |
| From | ROURKELA (ROU) |
| To | GUNUPUR (GNPR) |
| Departure | 21:20 |
| Arrival | 13:25 |
| Duration | 16h 05m |
| Classes | 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Daily |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROURKELA | ROU | — | 21:20 | — | — |
| 2 | RAJGANGPUR | GP | 21:44 | 21:45 | 1min | 31 km |
| 3 | GARPOS | GPH | 22:01 | 22:02 | 1min | 48 km |
| 4 | BAMRA | BMB | 22:17 | 22:18 | 1min | 65 km |
| 5 | BAGDIHI | BEH | 22:34 | 22:35 | 1min | 81 km |
| 6 | JHARSUGUDA JN | JSG | 23:15 | 23:20 | 5min | 102 km |
| 7 | SAMBALPUR CITY | SBPY | 00:10 | 00:15 | 5min | 147 km |
| 8 | ANGUL | ANGL | 02:35 | 02:37 | 2min | 297 km |
| 9 | DHENKANAL | DNKL | 03:45 | 03:47 | 2min | 357 km |
| 10 | CUTTACK | CTC | 05:20 | 05:25 | 5min | 415 km |
| 11 | BHUBANESWAR | BBS | 06:00 | 06:05 | 5min | 442 km |
| 12 | KHURDA ROAD JN | KUR | 06:25 | 06:45 | 20min | 461 km |
| 13 | NIRAKARPUR | NKP | 07:03 | 07:05 | 2min | 487 km |
| 14 | KALUPARA GHAT | KAPG | 07:18 | 07:20 | 2min | 505 km |
| 15 | KUHURI | KUU | 07:32 | 07:34 | 2min | 511 km |
| 16 | BALUGAON | BALU | 07:53 | 07:55 | 2min | 532 km |
| 17 | CHATRAPUR | CAP | 08:18 | 08:20 | 2min | 587 km |
| 18 | BRAHMAPUR | BAM | 08:40 | 08:45 | 5min | 608 km |
| 19 | ICHCHPURAM | IPM | 09:03 | 09:05 | 2min | 632 km |
| 20 | SOMPETA | SPT | 09:23 | 09:25 | 2min | 650 km |
| 21 | PALASA | PSA | 10:35 | 10:40 | 5min | 682 km |
| 22 | NAUPADA JN | NWP | 11:00 | 11:02 | 2min | 708 km |
| 23 | PATAPATNAM | PHM | 11:51 | 11:52 | 1min | 741 km |
| 24 | PARLAKHEMUNDI | PLH | 12:00 | 12:02 | 2min | 747 km |
| 25 | KASHINAGAR | KNGR | 12:31 | 12:32 | 1min | 772 km |
| 26 | GUNUPUR | GNPR | 13:25 | 13:25 | — | 798 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 18117 RAJYARANI 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 18117 RAJYARANI EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 18117 at ROURKELA, GUNUPUR 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 18117 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 18117 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 18117?
RAJYARANI EXP offers 2A, 3A, SL classes.