18448 HIRAKHAND EXP Coach Position
18448 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
HIRAKHAND EXP (18448) runs from JAGDALPUR to BHUBANESWAR in 16h 20m · classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 18448 HIRAKHAND EXP Today
Find the coach position of 18448 HIRAKHAND 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 JAGDALPUR, BHUBANESWAR and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 18448 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.
18448 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
Latest rake composition for 18448 HIRAKHAND EXP.
Total 16 coaches · 4 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).
Platform Number for 18448 at Each Station
Platform (PF) at which 18448 HIRAKHAND EXP halts, along the JAGDALPUR → BHUBANESWAR route.
| # | Station | Platform | Divyangjan Coach Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JDB | PF 1 | |
| 5 | KPRR | PF 2 | |
| 9 | JYP | PF 1 | |
| 14 | KRPU | PF 1 | |
| 16 | DMNJ | PF 1 | |
| 19 | LKMR | PF 2 | |
| 21 | TKRI | PF 1 | |
| 28 | RGDA | PF 1 | |
| 33 | PVPT | — | |
| 34 | PVP | PF 3 | |
| 37 | VBL | PF 3 | |
| 43 | VZM | PF 2 | |
| 46 | CPP | PF 1 | |
| 51 | CHE | PF 2 | |
| 60 | PSA | PF 4 | |
| 64 | SPT | PF 3 | |
| 66 | IPM | PF 2 | |
| 69 | BAM | PF 1 | |
| 72 | CAP | PF 1 | |
| 74 | GAM | PF 3 | |
| 77 | KIT | PF 2 | |
| 80 | BALU | PF 3 | |
| 84 | KAPG | PF 2 | |
| 86 | BSDP | PF 2 | |
| 87 | NKP | PF 1 | |
| 94 | KUR | PF 2 | |
| 97 | BBS | PF 2 |
Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.
How to Read 18448 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 18448:
| 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 18448 HIRAKHAND 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 | 18448 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | HIRAKHAND EXP |
| From | JAGDALPUR (JDB) |
| To | BHUBANESWAR (BBS) |
| Departure | 16:00 |
| Arrival | 08:20 |
| Duration | 16h 20m |
| Classes | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Daily |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAGDALPUR | JDB | — | 16:00 | — | — |
| 2 | KOTAPAR ROAD | KPRR | 16:34 | 16:36 | 2min | 35 km |
| 3 | JEYPORE | JYP | 17:18 | 17:20 | 2min | 70 km |
| 4 | KORAPUT | KRPU | 18:20 | 18:45 | 25min | 106 km |
| 5 | DAMANJODI | DMNJ | 19:12 | 19:14 | 2min | 125 km |
| 6 | LAXMIPUR ROAD | LKMR | 20:08 | 20:10 | 2min | 168 km |
| 7 | TIKIRI | TKRI | 20:39 | 20:41 | 2min | 189 km |
| 8 | RAYAGADA | RGDA | 23:00 | 23:10 | 10min | 279 km |
| 9 | PARVATIPURAM TOWN | PVPT | 23:43 | 23:45 | 2min | 324 km |
| 10 | PARVATIPURAM | PVP | 23:48 | 23:50 | 2min | 326 km |
| 11 | BOBBILI | VBL | 00:08 | 00:10 | 2min | 350 km |
| 12 | VIZIANAGRAM JN | VZM | 01:05 | 01:30 | 25min | 403 km |
| 13 | CHIPURUPALLE | CPP | 01:58 | 02:00 | 2min | 434 km |
| 14 | SRIKAKULAM ROAD | CHE | 02:28 | 02:30 | 2min | 473 km |
| 15 | PALASA | PSA | 03:25 | 03:27 | 2min | 546 km |
| 16 | SOMPETA | SPT | 03:48 | 03:50 | 2min | 577 km |
| 17 | ICHCHPURAM | IPM | 04:00 | 04:02 | 2min | 595 km |
| 18 | BRAHMAPUR | BAM | 04:45 | 04:50 | 5min | 619 km |
| 19 | CHATRAPUR | CAP | 05:05 | 05:07 | 2min | 641 km |
| 20 | GANJAM | GAM | 05:13 | 05:15 | 2min | 650 km |
| 21 | KHALLIKOT | KIT | 05:33 | 05:35 | 2min | 678 km |
| 22 | BALUGAON | BALU | 05:43 | 05:45 | 2min | 695 km |
| 23 | KALUPARA GHAT | KAPG | 05:58 | 06:00 | 2min | 723 km |
| 24 | BHUSANDPUR | BSDP | 06:08 | 06:10 | 2min | 732 km |
| 25 | NIRAKARPUR | NKP | 06:18 | 06:20 | 2min | 740 km |
| 26 | KHURDA ROAD JN | KUR | 07:05 | 07:10 | 5min | 766 km |
| 27 | BHUBANESWAR | BBS | 08:20 | 08:20 | — | 785 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 18448 HIRAKHAND 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 18448 HIRAKHAND EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 18448 at JAGDALPUR, BHUBANESWAR 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 18448 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 18448 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 18448?
HIRAKHAND EXP offers 1A, 2A, 3A, SL classes.