22973 GIMB PURI SUP Coach Position
GIMB PURI SUP (22973) runs from GANDHIDHAM BG to KHURDA ROAD JN in 40h 10m · classes: 2A, 3A, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 22973 GIMB PURI SUP Today
Find the coach position of 22973 GIMB PURI SUP — 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 GANDHIDHAM BG, KHURDA ROAD JN and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 22973 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 22973 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 22973:
| 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 22973 GIMB PURI SUP, 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 | 22973 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | GIMB PURI SUP |
| From | GANDHIDHAM BG (GIMB) |
| To | KHURDA ROAD JN (KUR) |
| Departure | 14:00 |
| Arrival | 06:10 |
| Duration | 40h 10m |
| Classes | 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | SUPERFAST |
| Running Days | Wed |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GANDHIDHAM BG | GIMB | — | 14:00 | — | — |
| 2 | BHACHAU BG | BCOB | 14:30 | 14:32 | 2min | 38 km |
| 3 | SAMAKHIALI JN | SIOB | 14:50 | 14:52 | 2min | 53 km |
| 4 | VIRAMGAM JN | VG | 17:18 | 17:20 | 2min | 235 km |
| 5 | AHMEDABAD JN | ADI | 18:40 | 18:50 | 10min | 300 km |
| 6 | NADIAD JN | ND | 19:41 | 19:43 | 2min | 346 km |
| 7 | ANAND JN | ANND | 19:59 | 20:01 | 2min | 364 km |
| 8 | VADODARA JN | BRC | 20:38 | 20:43 | 5min | 400 km |
| 9 | SURAT | ST | 22:50 | 22:55 | 5min | 529 km |
| 10 | NANDURBAR | NDB | 01:40 | 01:45 | 5min | 689 km |
| 11 | AMALNER | AN | 02:55 | 02:57 | 2min | 784 km |
| 12 | JALGAON JN | JL | 04:02 | 04:05 | 3min | 840 km |
| 13 | BHUSAVAL JN | BSL | 04:30 | 04:35 | 5min | 864 km |
| 14 | MALKAPUR | MKU | 05:20 | 05:22 | 2min | 914 km |
| 15 | AKOLA JN | AK | 06:45 | 06:50 | 5min | 1004 km |
| 16 | BADNERA JN | BD | 07:52 | 07:55 | 3min | 1082 km |
| 17 | WARDHA JN | WR | 09:08 | 09:10 | 2min | 1178 km |
| 18 | NAGPUR | NGP | 10:50 | 10:55 | 5min | 1257 km |
| 19 | GONDIA JN | G | 12:38 | 12:40 | 2min | 1387 km |
| 20 | DURG | DURG | 14:55 | 15:00 | 5min | 1522 km |
| 21 | RAIPUR JN | R | 15:40 | 15:50 | 10min | 1559 km |
| 22 | KANTABANJI | KBJ | 18:45 | 18:55 | 10min | 1728 km |
| 23 | TITLAGARH | TIG | 19:35 | 19:45 | 10min | 1761 km |
| 24 | KESINGA | KSNG | 20:03 | 20:05 | 2min | 1774 km |
| 25 | MUNIGUDA | MNGD | 21:15 | 21:17 | 2min | 1847 km |
| 26 | RAYAGADA | RGDA | 22:35 | 22:40 | 5min | 1901 km |
| 27 | PARVATIPURAM | PVP | 23:18 | 23:20 | 2min | 1948 km |
| 28 | VIZIANAGRAM JN | VZM | 00:45 | 01:10 | 25min | 2025 km |
| 29 | SRIKAKULAM ROAD | CHE | 02:03 | 02:05 | 2min | 2094 km |
| 30 | PALASA | PSA | 03:13 | 03:15 | 2min | 2167 km |
| 31 | SOMPETA | SPT | 03:54 | 03:56 | 2min | 2199 km |
| 32 | BRAHMAPUR | BAM | 04:07 | 04:12 | 5min | 2241 km |
| 33 | CHATRAPUR | CAP | 04:27 | 04:29 | 2min | 2263 km |
| 34 | BALUGAON | BALU | 05:03 | 05:05 | 2min | 2317 km |
| 35 | KHURDA ROAD JN | KUR | 06:10 | 06:10 | — | 2388 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 22973 GIMB PURI SUP?
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 22973 GIMB PURI SUP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 22973 at GANDHIDHAM BG, KHURDA ROAD JN 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 22973 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 22973 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 22973?
GIMB PURI SUP offers 2A, 3A, SL classes.