18190 ERS TATA EXP Coach Position
18190 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
ERS TATA EXP (18190) runs from ERNAKULAM JN to TATANAGAR JN in 45h 45m · classes: 2A, 3A, 3E, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 18190 ERS TATA EXP Today
Find the coach position of 18190 ERS TATA 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 ERNAKULAM JN, TATANAGAR JN and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 18190 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.
18190 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
Latest rake composition for 18190 ERS TATA EXP.
Total 21 coaches · 4 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).
Platform Number for 18190 at Each Station
Platform (PF) at which 18190 ERS TATA EXP halts, along the ERNAKULAM JN → TATANAGAR JN route.
| # | Station | Platform | Divyangjan Coach Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ERS | PF 1 | |
| 5 | AWY | PF 3 | |
| 16 | TCR | PF 2 | |
| 29 | PGT | PF 4 | |
| 35 | PTJ | PF 1 | |
| 40 | TUP | PF 2 | |
| 46 | ED | — | |
| 53 | SA | PF 5 | |
| 70 | JTJ | PF 4 | |
| 83 | KPD | PF 2 | |
| 94 | AJJ | PF 2 | |
| 119 | PER | PF 1 | |
| 147 | GDR | PF 2 | |
| 153 | NLR | PF 2 | |
| 160 | KVZ | PF 2 | |
| 166 | OGL | PF 1 | |
| 176 | CLX | PF 4 | |
| 179 | BPP | PF 2 | |
| 185 | TEL | PF 4 | |
| 191 | BZA | PF 5 | |
| 202 | GDV | PF 2 | |
| 209 | KKLR | PF 1 | |
| 214 | BVRT | — | |
| 223 | TNKU | PF 3 | |
| 226 | NDD | PF 3 | |
| 231 | RJY | PF 3 | |
| 237 | SLO | PF 1 | |
| 244 | TUNI | PF 2 | |
| 252 | AKP | PF 3 | |
| 254 | DVD | PF 4 | |
| 262 | VZM | PF 4 | |
| 268 | VBL | PF 3 | |
| 271 | PVP | PF 4 | |
| 277 | RGDA | PF 5 | |
| 281 | MNGD | PF 2 | |
| 283 | AMB | PF 2 | |
| 288 | KSNG | PF 2 | |
| 289 | TIG | PF 3 | |
| 294 | BLGR | PF 1 | |
| 300 | BRGA | PF 1 | |
| 305 | SBP | PF 4 | |
| 313 | JSG | PF 2 | |
| 319 | BMB | PF 2 | |
| 324 | GP | PF 2 | |
| 328 | ROU | PF 4 | |
| 332 | BZR | PF 3 | |
| 334 | JRA | PF 3 | |
| 340 | GOL | PF 1 | |
| 344 | CKP | PF 2 | |
| 347 | RKSN | PF 3 | |
| 349 | SINI | PF 3 | |
| 353 | TATA | PF 2 |
Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.
How to Read 18190 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 18190:
| 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 18190 ERS TATA 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 | 18190 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | ERS TATA EXP |
| From | ERNAKULAM JN (ERS) |
| To | TATANAGAR JN (TATA) |
| Departure | 07:15 |
| Arrival | 05:00 |
| Duration | 45h 45m |
| Classes | 2A, 3A, 3E, SL |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Daily |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ERNAKULAM JN | ERS | — | 07:15 | — | — |
| 2 | ALUVA | AWY | 07:38 | 07:40 | 2min | 20 km |
| 3 | THRISSUR | TCR | 08:37 | 08:40 | 3min | 75 km |
| 4 | PALAKKAD JN | PGT | 10:05 | 10:10 | 5min | 152 km |
| 5 | PODANUR JN | PTJ | 11:28 | 11:30 | 2min | 200 km |
| 6 | TIRUPPUR | TUP | 12:10 | 12:15 | 5min | 244 km |
| 7 | ERODE JN | ED | 13:05 | 13:15 | 10min | 294 km |
| 8 | SALEM JN | SA | 14:10 | 14:15 | 5min | 356 km |
| 9 | JOLARPETTAI | JTJ | 16:53 | 16:55 | 2min | 476 km |
| 10 | KATPADI JN | KPD | 18:10 | 18:15 | 5min | 560 km |
| 11 | ARAKKONAM | AJJ | 18:55 | 18:57 | 2min | 621 km |
| 12 | PERAMBUR | PER | 19:45 | 19:50 | 5min | 684 km |
| 13 | GUDUR JN | GDR | 22:28 | 22:30 | 2min | 821 km |
| 14 | NELLORE | NLR | 23:03 | 23:05 | 2min | 859 km |
| 15 | KAVALI | KVZ | 00:03 | 00:05 | 2min | 910 km |
| 16 | ONGOLE | OGL | 00:53 | 00:55 | 2min | 975 km |
| 17 | CHIRALA | CLX | 01:38 | 01:40 | 2min | 1025 km |
| 18 | BAPATLA | BPP | 01:58 | 02:00 | 2min | 1040 km |
| 19 | TENALI JN | TEL | 02:33 | 02:35 | 2min | 1082 km |
| 20 | VIJAYAWADA JN | BZA | 03:25 | 03:35 | 10min | 1114 km |
| 21 | GUDIVADA JN | GDV | 04:18 | 04:20 | 2min | 1157 km |
| 22 | KAIKALURU | KKLR | 04:53 | 04:55 | 2min | 1186 km |
| 23 | BHIMAVARAM TOWN | BVRT | 05:28 | 05:30 | 2min | 1221 km |
| 24 | TANUKU | TNKU | 06:08 | 06:10 | 2min | 1252 km |
| 25 | NIDADAVOLU JN | NDD | 06:58 | 07:00 | 2min | 1268 km |
| 26 | RAJAMUNDRY | RJY | 07:48 | 07:50 | 2min | 1291 km |
| 27 | SAMALKOT JN | SLO | 08:38 | 08:40 | 2min | 1341 km |
| 28 | TUNI | TUNI | 09:38 | 09:40 | 2min | 1395 km |
| 29 | ANAKAPALLE | AKP | 11:03 | 11:05 | 2min | 1458 km |
| 30 | DUVVADA | DVD | 11:53 | 11:55 | 2min | 1474 km |
| 31 | VIZIANAGRAM JN | VZM | 13:10 | 13:20 | 10min | 1539 km |
| 32 | BOBBILI | VBL | 14:03 | 14:05 | 2min | 1596 km |
| 33 | PARVATIPURAM | PVP | 14:28 | 14:30 | 2min | 1620 km |
| 34 | RAYAGADA | RGDA | 15:25 | 15:30 | 5min | 1667 km |
| 35 | MUNIGUDA | MNGD | 16:40 | 16:42 | 2min | 1720 km |
| 36 | AMBODALA | AMB | 17:05 | 17:07 | 2min | 1744 km |
| 37 | KESINGA | KSNG | 17:42 | 17:44 | 2min | 1792 km |
| 38 | TITLAGARH | TIG | 18:05 | 18:15 | 10min | 1805 km |
| 39 | BALANGIR | BLGR | 19:06 | 19:11 | 5min | 1865 km |
| 40 | BARGARH ROAD | BRGA | 20:03 | 20:08 | 5min | 1940 km |
| 41 | SAMBALPUR | SBP | 21:30 | 21:40 | 10min | 1981 km |
| 42 | JHARSUGUDA JN | JSG | 23:30 | 23:35 | 5min | 2033 km |
| 43 | BAMRA | BMB | 00:04 | 00:05 | 1min | 2069 km |
| 44 | RAJGANGPUR | GP | 00:33 | 00:35 | 2min | 2104 km |
| 45 | ROURKELA | ROU | 01:07 | 01:15 | 8min | 2134 km |
| 46 | BISRA | BZR | 01:31 | 01:32 | 1min | 2148 km |
| 47 | JARAIKELA | JRA | 01:43 | 01:45 | 2min | 2163 km |
| 48 | GOILKERA | GOL | 02:28 | 02:30 | 2min | 2201 km |
| 49 | CHAKRADHARPUR | CKP | 03:00 | 03:05 | 5min | 2235 km |
| 50 | RAJKHARSAWAN JN | RKSN | 03:23 | 03:25 | 2min | 2255 km |
| 51 | SINI JN | SINI | 03:40 | 03:42 | 2min | 2270 km |
| 52 | TATANAGAR JN | TATA | 05:00 | 05:00 | — | 2297 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 18190 ERS TATA 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 18190 ERS TATA EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 18190 at ERNAKULAM JN, TATANAGAR 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 18190 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 18190 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 18190?
ERS TATA EXP offers 2A, 3A, 3E, SL classes.