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22642 SHM TVC SUF EXP Coach Position

22642 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.

SHM TVC SUF EXP (22642) runs from KOLKATA SHALIMAR to TRIVANDRUM CENTRAL in 44h 10m · classes: 2A, 3A, 3E, SL.

23:45
Departs SHM
19:55
Arrives TVC
37
Stops
4
Classes

Coach Position & Platform Number of 22642 SHM TVC SUF EXP Today

Find the coach position of 22642 SHM TVC SUF 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 KOLKATA SHALIMAR, TRIVANDRUM CENTRAL and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 22642 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.

22642 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van

Latest rake composition for 22642 SHM TVC SUF EXP.

VP #1
GEN #3
GEN #4
S6
SL #5
S5
SL #6
S4
SL #7
S3
SL #8
S2
SL #9
PC #10
S1
SL #11
M3
3E #12
M2
3E #13
M1
3E #14
A2
2A #15
A1
2A #16
B4
3A #17
B3
3A #18
B2
3A #19
B1
3A #20
GEN #21
GEN #22
LPR #23
← Front (engine end) 22 coaches Rear end →

Total 22 coaches · 4 general (GEN). ⏱ See vacant berths per coach → (live, ~4 hrs before departure).

Platform Number for 22642 at Each Station

Platform (PF) at which 22642 SHM TVC SUF EXP halts, along the KOLKATA SHALIMAR → TRIVANDRUM CENTRAL route.

#StationPlatformDivyangjan Coach Pos
1 SHM PF 2
3 SRC PF 4
19 MCA PF 4
33 KGP PF 3
51 BLS PF 2
61 BHC PF 2
69 JJKR PF 3
83 CTC PF 3
91 BBS PF 4
94 KUR PF 4
108 BALU PF 2
119 BAM PF 2
128 PSA PF 3
137 CHE PF 3
145 VZM PF 1
155 VSKP PF 6
181 RJY PF 1
203 BZA PF 7
275 PER PF 2
311 KPD PF 1
324 JTJ PF 1
341 SA PF 4
348 ED
354 TUP PF 1
362 CBE PF 2
370 PGT PF 2
383 TCR PF 1
394 AWY PF 1
398 ERS
404 SRTL
409 ALLP
411 AMPA PF 3
414 HAD PF 2
416 KYJ PF 3
422 QLN PF 1
438 TVP PF 1
439 TVC

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

How to Read 22642 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 22642:

CodeClassTypical Position
H1, HA11AC — First ACNear engine (premium, fewest coaches)
A1, A2, A32AC — Second AC Two-TierFront-middle of rake
B1, B2, B3, B4, B53AC — Third AC Three-TierMiddle of rake
M1, M23E — 3AC EconomyMiddle of rake (newer coaches)
S1, S2 … S11SL — Sleeper ClassMiddle to rear of rake
C1, C2 … C8CC — AC Chair Car (Shatabdi/Vande Bharat/Tejas)Most coaches in the rake
D1, D2 … D142S — Second Seating (Jan Shatabdi/Intercity)Most coaches in the rake
E1, E2EC — Executive Chair CarCentre of rake (premium chair)
GEN, GS, UR2S General — UnreservedEither end (next to SLR)
SLR, EOGBrake Van / Power Car (luggage + disabled berth)Both ends of the rake
PC, RAPantry Car / CateringCentre (where AC + sleeper meet)

Tip: For 22642 SHM TVC SUF 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 Number22642
Train NameSHM TVC SUF EXP
FromKOLKATA SHALIMAR (SHM)
ToTRIVANDRUM CENTRAL (TVC)
Departure23:45
Arrival19:55
Duration44h 10m
Classes2A, 3A, 3E, SL
TypeSUPERFAST
Running DaysTue, Sun

Route & Stops

#StationCodeArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1 KOLKATA SHALIMAR SHM 23:45
2 SANTRAGACHI JN SRC 00:01 00:02 1min 6 km
3 MECHEDA MCA 00:47 00:48 1min 58 km
4 KHARAGPUR JN KGP 01:35 01:40 5min 113 km
5 BALASORE BLS 03:05 03:10 5min 232 km
6 BHADRAKH BHC 03:50 03:52 2min 294 km
7 JAJPUR KEONJHAR ROAD JJKR 04:41 04:43 2min 337 km
8 CUTTACK CTC 05:50 05:55 5min 409 km
9 BHUBANESWAR BBS 06:30 06:35 5min 437 km
10 KHURDA ROAD JN KUR 06:55 07:15 20min 456 km
11 BALUGAON BALU 08:17 08:19 2min 527 km
12 BRAHMAPUR BAM 09:10 09:15 5min 603 km
13 PALASA PSA 10:55 10:57 2min 677 km
14 SRIKAKULAM ROAD CHE 11:48 11:50 2min 750 km
15 VIZIANAGRAM JN VZM 12:45 12:50 5min 819 km
16 VISAKHAPATNAM VSKP 14:20 14:40 20min 880 km
17 RAJAMUNDRY RJY 17:13 17:15 2min 1080 km
18 VIJAYAWADA JN BZA 19:45 19:55 10min 1229 km
19 PERAMBUR PER 03:00 03:05 5min 1659 km
20 KATPADI JN KPD 04:45 04:50 5min 1783 km
21 JOLARPETTAI JTJ 06:00 06:15 15min 1867 km
22 SALEM JN SA 07:42 07:45 3min 1987 km
23 ERODE JN ED 08:40 08:50 10min 2049 km
24 TIRUPPUR TUP 09:33 09:35 2min 2099 km
25 COIMBATORE JN CBE 10:32 10:35 3min 2150 km
26 PALAKKAD JN PGT 11:35 11:40 5min 2204 km
27 THRISSUR TCR 13:03 13:05 2min 2281 km
28 ALUVA AWY 14:00 14:02 2min 2336 km
29 ERNAKULAM JN ERS 14:32 14:37 5min 2355 km
30 CHERTHALA SRTL 15:07 15:08 1min 2389 km
31 ALLEPPEY ALLP 15:52 15:55 3min 2412 km
32 AMBALAPUZHA AMPA 16:06 16:07 1min 2424 km
33 HARIPPAD HAD 16:24 16:25 1min 2443 km
34 KAYANKULAM JN KYJ 16:48 16:50 2min 2456 km
35 KOLLAM JN QLN 18:05 18:08 3min 2496 km
36 TRIVANDRUM PETTAI TVP 18:59 19:00 1min 2558 km
37 TRIVANDRUM CENTRAL TVC 19:55 19:55 2561 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find my coach position in 22642 SHM TVC SUF 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 22642 SHM TVC SUF EXP arrive on?

Platform numbers for 22642 at KOLKATA SHALIMAR, TRIVANDRUM CENTRAL 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 22642 have a pantry car?

Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 22642 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.

What classes are available on 22642?

SHM TVC SUF EXP offers 2A, 3A, 3E, SL classes.