When is the chart prepared for 19016 SAURASHTRA EXP?

The first reservation chart for 19016 is prepared about 4 hours before the train's scheduled departure from the originating station. A second chart (if any) is prepared 30 minutes before departure. After the first chart, coach position, seat numbers and platform get confirmed and waitlisted tickets are auto-upgraded.

🚆 Coach Position · Train 19016

19016 SAURASHTRA EXP Coach Position

Q: How do I find my coach position in 19016 SAURASHTRA EXP?

Coach position for 19016 (S1, B2, A1, M1…) is fixed by the rake composition and shown on the live chart from about 4 hours before departure. Ghumo's chart view shows engine direction, coach order and platform position.

19016 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.

SAURASHTRA EXP (19016) runs from PORBANDAR to MUMBAI DADAR WEST in 20h 40m · classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, SL.

22:40

Departs PBR

19:20

Arrives DDR

Stops

Classes

Coach Position & Platform Number of 19016 SAURASHTRA EXP Today

Find the coach position of 19016 SAURASHTRA 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 PORBANDAR, MUMBAI DADAR WEST and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 19016 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.

19016 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van

Latest rake composition for 19016 SAURASHTRA EXP.

GEN #2

GEN #3

SL #4

SL #5

SL #6

SL #7

SL #8

SL #9

SL #10

SL #11

SL #12

SE1

SL #13

3A #14

3A #15

3A #16

3A #17

2A #18

GEN #20

GEN #21

OCV #23

← Front (engine end) 20 coaches Rear end →

Total 20 coaches · 4 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).

Platform Number for 19016 at Each Station

Platform (PF) at which 19016 SAURASHTRA EXP halts, along the PORBANDAR → MUMBAI DADAR WEST route.

#	Station	Platform
1	PBR	PF 2
2	RWO	PF 1
6	WSJ	PF 1
8	BNVD	PF 1
10	LPJ	PF 1
14	JAM	PF 2
15	HAPA	PF 1
23	RJT	PF 1
30	WKR	PF 2
34	THAN	PF 2
40	SUNR	PF 2
51	VG	PF 2
56	SAU	PF 2
59	CLDY	PF 2
61	SBT	PF 2
63	ADI	PF 4
65	MAN	PF 2
68	BJD	PF 1
71	MHD	PF 1
73	ND	PF 1
75	KBRV	PF 4
76	ANND	PF 4
79	VDA	PF 1
84	BRC	PF 1
85	VS	PF 2
88	ITA	PF 2
90	MYG	PF 3
92	PLJ	PF 3
94	NIU	PF 1
96	BH	PF 4
97	AKV	PF 2
99	PAO	PF 2
101	KSB	PF 2
102	KIM	PF 2
104	SYN	PF 3
108	ST	PF 3
109	UDN	PF 2
112	MRL	PF 2
113	NVS	PF 2
118	AML	PF 2
119	BIM	PF 2
122	BL	PF 3
124	PAD	PF 3
125	UVD	PF 2
127	VAPI	PF 2
129	BLD	PF 3
130	SJN	PF 2
131	UBR	PF 3
133	GVD	PF 3
134	DRD	PF 2
136	BOR	PF 3
138	PLG	PF 2
140	SAH	PF 2
142	VR	PF 5
149	BVI	PF 7
162	DDR	PF 7

Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.

How to Read 19016 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 19016:

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 19016 SAURASHTRA 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	19016
Train Name	SAURASHTRA EXP
From	PORBANDAR (PBR)
To	MUMBAI DADAR WEST (DDR)
Departure	22:40
Arrival	19:20
Duration	20h 40m
Classes	1A, 2A, 3A, SL
Type	MAIL_EXPRESS
Running Days	Daily

Route & Stops

#	Station	Code	Arrival	Departure	Halt	Distance
1	PORBANDAR	PBR	—	22:40	—	—
2	RANAVAV	RWO	22:55	22:56	1min	14 km
3	WANSJALIYA	WSJ	23:10	23:11	1min	34 km
4	BHANVAD	BNVD	23:25	23:26	1min	53 km
5	LALPUR JAM	LPJ	00:00	00:01	1min	89 km
6	JAMNAGAR	JAM	00:54	00:59	5min	132 km
7	HAPA	HAPA	01:13	01:15	2min	141 km
8	RAJKOT JN	RJT	02:47	02:52	5min	217 km
9	WANKANER JN	WKR	03:30	03:32	2min	259 km
10	THAN JN	THAN	03:55	03:57	2min	285 km
11	SURENDRANAGAR	SUNR	04:39	04:41	2min	333 km
12	VIRAMGAM JN	VG	05:50	05:52	2min	398 km
13	SANAND	SAU	06:21	06:23	2min	435 km
14	CHANDLODIYA	CLDY	06:38	06:40	2min	453 km
15	SABARMATI JN	SBT	06:49	06:51	2min	458 km
16	AHMEDABAD JN	ADI	07:10	07:20	10min	464 km
17	MANI NAGAR	MAN	07:29	07:31	2min	467 km
18	BAREJADI	BJD	08:03	08:05	2min	480 km
19	MAHEMDAVAD KHEDA RD	MHD	08:16	08:18	2min	492 km
20	NADIAD JN	ND	08:45	08:47	2min	509 km
21	KANJARI BORIYAV	KBRV	08:57	08:58	1min	520 km
22	ANAND JN	ANND	09:06	09:08	2min	528 km
23	VASAD JN	VDA	09:23	09:25	2min	543 km
24	VADODARA JN	BRC	09:56	10:01	5min	563 km
25	VISHVAMITRI	VS	10:09	10:11	2min	566 km
26	ITOLA	ITA	10:23	10:25	2min	581 km
27	MIYAGAM KARJAN	MYG	10:35	10:37	2min	593 km
28	PALEJ	PLJ	10:50	10:52	2min	608 km
29	NABIPUR	NIU	11:03	11:05	2min	621 km
30	BHARUCH JN	BH	11:20	11:25	5min	633 km
31	ANKLESHWAR JN	AKV	11:34	11:36	2min	643 km
32	PANOLI	PAO	11:50	11:52	2min	653 km
33	KOSAMBA JN	KSB	12:08	12:10	2min	661 km
34	KIM	KIM	12:18	12:20	2min	669 km
35	SAYAN	SYN	12:29	12:30	1min	679 km
36	SURAT	ST	13:12	13:17	5min	692 km
37	UDHNA JN	UDN	13:23	13:25	2min	696 km
38	MAROLI	MRL	13:48	13:50	2min	713 km
39	NAVSARI	NVS	13:58	14:00	2min	722 km
40	AMALSAD	AML	14:23	14:25	2min	737 km
41	BILIMORA JN	BIM	14:33	14:35	2min	743 km
42	VALSAD	BL	14:50	14:55	5min	761 km
43	PARDI	PAD	15:08	15:10	2min	771 km
44	UDVADA	UVD	15:18	15:20	2min	777 km
45	VAPI	VAPI	15:33	15:35	2min	785 km
46	BHILAD	BLD	15:48	15:50	2min	798 km
47	SANJAN	SJN	15:58	16:00	2min	810 km
48	UMBARGAM ROAD	UBR	16:08	16:10	2min	815 km
49	GHOLVAD	GVD	16:18	16:20	2min	824 km
50	DAHANU ROAD	DRD	16:33	16:35	2min	835 km
51	BOISAR	BOR	16:53	16:55	2min	856 km
52	PALGHAR	PLG	17:08	17:10	2min	868 km
53	SAPHALE	SAH	17:23	17:25	2min	882 km
54	VIRAR	VR	17:43	17:45	2min	899 km
55	BORIVALI	BVI	18:12	18:15	3min	925 km
56	MUMBAI DADAR WEST	DDR	19:20	19:20	—	949 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find my coach position in 19016 SAURASHTRA 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 19016 SAURASHTRA EXP arrive on?

Platform numbers for 19016 at PORBANDAR, MUMBAI DADAR WEST 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 19016 have a pantry car?

Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 19016 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.

What classes are available on 19016?

SAURASHTRA EXP offers 1A, 2A, 3A, SL classes.