18629 RNC GKP EXPRESS Coach Position
18629 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
RNC GKP EXPRESS (18629) runs from RANCHI to DEORIA SADAR in 17h 00m · classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 18629 RNC GKP EXPRESS Today
Find the coach position of 18629 RNC GKP 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 RANCHI, DEORIA SADAR and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 18629 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.
18629 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
Latest rake composition for 18629 RNC GKP EXPRESS.
Total 20 coaches · 4 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).
Platform Number for 18629 at Each Station
Platform (PF) at which 18629 RNC GKP EXPRESS halts, along the RANCHI → DEORIA SADAR route.
| # | Station | Platform | Divyangjan Coach Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RNC | PF 2 | |
| 8 | MURI | PF 2 | |
| 17 | BKSC | PF 1 | |
| 21 | CRP | PF 1 | |
| 31 | DHN | PF 6 | |
| 45 | CRJ | PF 3 | |
| 47 | JMT | PF 1 | |
| 52 | MDP | PF 0 | |
| 58 | JSME | PF 2 | |
| 66 | JAJ | PF 3 | |
| 82 | KIUL | PF 3 | |
| 95 | MKA | PF 3 | |
| 123 | PNC | PF 2 | |
| 126 | PNBE | PF 4 | |
| 129 | PPTA | PF 2 | |
| 135 | DGA | PF 1 | |
| 144 | CPR | PF 1 | |
| 153 | SV | PF 3 | |
| 160 | BTT | PF 3 | |
| 163 | DEOS | PF 2 | |
| 169 | GKC | — | |
| 170 | GKP | PF 5 |
Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.
How to Read 18629 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 18629:
| 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 18629 RNC GKP 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 | 18629 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | RNC GKP EXPRESS |
| From | RANCHI (RNC) |
| To | DEORIA SADAR (DEOS) |
| Departure | 16:50 |
| Arrival | 09:50 |
| Duration | 17h 00m |
| Classes | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Fri |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RANCHI | RNC | — | 16:50 | — | — |
| 2 | MURI | MURI | 17:43 | 17:45 | 2min | 62 km |
| 3 | BOKARO STEEL CITY | BKSC | 19:30 | 19:35 | 5min | 115 km |
| 4 | CHANDRAPURA | CRP | 20:21 | 20:23 | 2min | 130 km |
| 5 | DHANBAD JN | DHN | 21:40 | 21:45 | 5min | 164 km |
| 6 | CHITTARANJAN | CRJ | 23:04 | 23:06 | 2min | 226 km |
| 7 | JAMTARA | JMT | 23:19 | 23:21 | 2min | 240 km |
| 8 | MADHUPUR JN | MDP | 23:47 | 23:49 | 2min | 282 km |
| 9 | JASIDIH JN | JSME | 00:18 | 00:20 | 2min | 311 km |
| 10 | JHAJHA | JAJ | 01:35 | 01:40 | 5min | 355 km |
| 11 | KIUL JN | KIUL | 02:30 | 02:32 | 2min | 409 km |
| 12 | MOKAMEH JN | MKA | 03:03 | 03:05 | 2min | 443 km |
| 13 | PATNA SAHEB | PNC | 04:18 | 04:20 | 2min | 522 km |
| 14 | PATNA JN | PNBE | 04:53 | 05:00 | 7min | 532 km |
| 15 | PATLIPUTRA | PPTA | 05:30 | 05:35 | 5min | 545 km |
| 16 | DIGHWARA | DGA | 06:39 | 06:41 | 2min | 578 km |
| 17 | CHHAPRA | CPR | 07:25 | 07:35 | 10min | 608 km |
| 18 | SIWAN JN | SV | 08:30 | 08:35 | 5min | 669 km |
| 19 | BHATNI JN | BTT | 09:28 | 09:30 | 2min | 718 km |
| 20 | DEORIA SADAR | DEOS | 09:50 | 09:50 | — | 739 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 18629 RNC GKP 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 18629 RNC GKP EXPRESS arrive on?
Platform numbers for 18629 at RANCHI, DEORIA SADAR 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 18629 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 18629 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 18629?
RNC GKP EXPRESS offers 1A, 2A, 3A, SL classes.