20857 PURI SNSI SF EXP Coach Position
20857 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
PURI SNSI SF EXP (20857) runs from PURI to SAINAGAR SHIRDI in 29h 30m · classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 20857 PURI SNSI SF EXP Today
Find the coach position of 20857 PURI SNSI SF 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 PURI, SAINAGAR SHIRDI and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 20857 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.
20857 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
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How to Read 20857 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 20857:
| 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 20857 PURI SNSI SF 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 | 20857 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | PURI SNSI SF EXP |
| From | PURI (PURI) |
| To | SAINAGAR SHIRDI (SNSI) |
| Departure | 23:05 |
| Arrival | 04:35 |
| Duration | 29h 30m |
| Classes | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL |
| Type | SUPERFAST |
| Running Days | Fri |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PURI | PURI | — | 23:05 | — | — |
| 2 | KHURDA ROAD JN | KUR | 23:53 | 23:58 | 5min | 44 km |
| 3 | BHUBANESWAR | BBS | 00:20 | 00:25 | 5min | 63 km |
| 4 | DHENKANAL | DNKL | 01:35 | 01:37 | 2min | 125 km |
| 5 | TALCHER ROAD | TLHD | 02:20 | 02:22 | 2min | 174 km |
| 6 | ANGUL | ANGL | 02:45 | 02:47 | 2min | 186 km |
| 7 | SAMBALPUR | SBP | 05:10 | 05:20 | 10min | 342 km |
| 8 | BARGARH ROAD | BRGA | 06:02 | 06:04 | 2min | 384 km |
| 9 | BALANGIR | BLGR | 07:00 | 07:05 | 5min | 460 km |
| 10 | TITLAGARH | TIG | 08:00 | 08:20 | 20min | 523 km |
| 11 | KANTABANJI | KBJ | 08:50 | 09:00 | 10min | 557 km |
| 12 | KHARIAR ROAD | KRAR | 09:52 | 09:54 | 2min | 621 km |
| 13 | MAHASAMUND | MSMD | 11:10 | 11:12 | 2min | 673 km |
| 14 | RAIPUR JN | R | 12:30 | 12:40 | 10min | 726 km |
| 15 | DURG | DURG | 13:35 | 13:40 | 5min | 763 km |
| 16 | RAJ NANDGAON | RJN | 13:59 | 14:01 | 2min | 794 km |
| 17 | GONDIA JN | G | 15:23 | 15:25 | 2min | 898 km |
| 18 | NAGPUR | NGP | 17:40 | 17:45 | 5min | 1028 km |
| 19 | WARDHA JN | WR | 18:48 | 18:50 | 2min | 1107 km |
| 20 | BADNERA JN | BD | 20:37 | 20:40 | 3min | 1202 km |
| 21 | AKOLA JN | AK | 21:37 | 21:40 | 3min | 1281 km |
| 22 | BHUSAVAL JN | BSL | 23:45 | 23:50 | 5min | 1421 km |
| 23 | MANMAD JN | MMR | 02:15 | 02:20 | 5min | 1605 km |
| 24 | KOPARGAON | KPG | 03:22 | 03:25 | 3min | 1647 km |
| 25 | SAINAGAR SHIRDI | SNSI | 04:35 | 04:35 | — | 1687 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 20857 PURI SNSI SF 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 20857 PURI SNSI SF EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 20857 at PURI, SAINAGAR SHIRDI 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 20857 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 20857 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 20857?
PURI SNSI SF EXP offers 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL classes.