22473 BKN BDTS SF EXP Coach Position
22473 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
BKN BDTS SF EXP (22473) runs from BIKANER JN to MUMBAI BANDRA TERMINUS in 20h 30m · classes: 2A, 3A, 3E, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 22473 BKN BDTS SF EXP Today
Find the coach position of 22473 BKN BDTS 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 BIKANER JN, MUMBAI BANDRA TERMINUS and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 22473 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.
22473 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
Latest rake composition for 22473 BKN BDTS SF EXP.
Total 22 coaches · 4 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).
Platform Number for 22473 at Each Station
Platform (PF) at which 22473 BKN BDTS SF EXP halts, along the BIKANER JN → MUMBAI BANDRA TERMINUS route.
| # | Station | Platform | Divyangjan Coach Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BKN | PF 1 | |
| 6 | NOK | PF 1 | |
| 11 | NGO | PF 1 | |
| 16 | MTD | PF 1 | |
| 29 | JU | PF 5 | |
| 34 | LUNI | PF 1 | |
| 38 | PMY | PF 1 | |
| 41 | MJ | PF 1 | |
| 50 | SJWB | PF 2 | |
| 60 | ABR | PF 3 | |
| 68 | PNU | PF 1 | |
| 74 | UJA | PF 2 | |
| 76 | MSH | PF 6 | |
| 90 | ADI | PF 4 | |
| 100 | ND | PF 1 | |
| 103 | ANND | PF 4 | |
| 111 | BRC | PF 1 | |
| 123 | BH | PF 4 | |
| 135 | ST | PF 2 | |
| 140 | NVS | PF 2 | |
| 149 | BL | PF 3 | |
| 176 | BVI | PF 9 | |
| 185 | BDTS | PF 1 |
Platforms can change at the last minute — verify on the station announcement board.
How to Read 22473 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 22473:
| 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 22473 BKN BDTS 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 | 22473 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | BKN BDTS SF EXP |
| From | BIKANER JN (BKN) |
| To | MUMBAI BANDRA TERMINUS (BDTS) |
| Departure | 15:30 |
| Arrival | 12:00 |
| Duration | 20h 30m |
| Classes | 2A, 3A, 3E, SL |
| Type | SUPERFAST |
| Running Days | Mon |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIKANER JN | BKN | — | 15:30 | — | — |
| 2 | NOKHA | NOK | 16:15 | 16:17 | 2min | 65 km |
| 3 | NAGAUR | NGO | 16:48 | 16:53 | 5min | 116 km |
| 4 | MERTA ROAD JN | MTD | 18:08 | 18:13 | 5min | 173 km |
| 5 | JODHPUR JN | JU | 19:50 | 20:00 | 10min | 278 km |
| 6 | LUNI JN | LUNI | 20:31 | 20:34 | 3min | 310 km |
| 7 | PALI MARWAR | PMY | 21:06 | 21:11 | 5min | 350 km |
| 8 | MARWAR JN | MJ | 22:00 | 22:05 | 5min | 381 km |
| 9 | JAWAI BANDH | JWB | 22:59 | 23:01 | 2min | 463 km |
| 10 | ABU ROAD | ABR | 00:25 | 00:35 | 10min | 546 km |
| 11 | PALANPUR JN | PNU | 01:25 | 01:27 | 2min | 599 km |
| 12 | UNJHA | UJA | 02:03 | 02:05 | 2min | 643 km |
| 13 | MAHESANA JN | MSH | 02:23 | 02:25 | 2min | 664 km |
| 14 | AHMEDABAD JN | ADI | 03:50 | 04:00 | 10min | 732 km |
| 15 | NADIAD JN | ND | 04:57 | 04:59 | 2min | 777 km |
| 16 | ANAND JN | ANND | 05:13 | 05:15 | 2min | 796 km |
| 17 | VADODARA JN | BRC | 05:48 | 05:53 | 5min | 831 km |
| 18 | BHARUCH JN | BH | 06:48 | 06:50 | 2min | 901 km |
| 19 | SURAT | ST | 07:40 | 07:45 | 5min | 960 km |
| 20 | NAVSARI | NVS | 08:03 | 08:05 | 2min | 990 km |
| 21 | VALSAD | BL | 08:48 | 08:50 | 2min | 1029 km |
| 22 | BORIVALI | BVI | 11:08 | 11:10 | 2min | 1193 km |
| 23 | MUMBAI BANDRA TERMINUS | BDTS | 12:00 | 12:00 | — | 1212 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 22473 BKN BDTS 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 22473 BKN BDTS SF EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 22473 at BIKANER JN, MUMBAI BANDRA TERMINUS 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 22473 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 22473 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 22473?
BKN BDTS SF EXP offers 2A, 3A, 3E, SL classes.