20624 MALGUDI EXP Coach Position
MALGUDI EXP (20624) runs from KSR BENGALURU to ASHOKAPURAM in 03h 10m · classes: SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 20624 MALGUDI EXP Today
Find the coach position of 20624 MALGUDI 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 KSR BENGALURU, ASHOKAPURAM and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 20624 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.
How to Read 20624 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 20624:
| 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 20624 MALGUDI 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 | 20624 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | MALGUDI EXP |
| From | KSR BENGALURU (SBC) |
| To | ASHOKAPURAM (AP) |
| Departure | 13:50 |
| Arrival | 17:00 |
| Duration | 03h 10m |
| Classes | SL |
| Type | SUPERFAST |
| Running Days | Daily |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KSR BENGALURU | SBC | — | 13:50 | — | — |
| 2 | KENGERI | KGI | 14:09 | 14:10 | 1min | 13 km |
| 3 | BIDADI | BID | 14:24 | 14:25 | 1min | 30 km |
| 4 | RAMANAGARAM | RMGM | 14:35 | 14:36 | 1min | 45 km |
| 5 | CHANNAPATNA | CPT | 14:46 | 14:47 | 1min | 56 km |
| 6 | MADDUR | MAD | 15:02 | 15:03 | 1min | 74 km |
| 7 | MANDYA | MYA | 15:19 | 15:20 | 1min | 93 km |
| 8 | PANDAVAPURA | PANP | 15:43 | 15:44 | 1min | 119 km |
| 9 | MYSORE JN | MYS | 16:30 | 16:40 | 10min | 139 km |
| 10 | ASHOKAPURAM | AP | 17:00 | 17:00 | — | 144 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 20624 MALGUDI 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 20624 MALGUDI EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 20624 at KSR BENGALURU, ASHOKAPURAM 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 20624 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 20624 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 20624?
MALGUDI EXP offers SL class.