Train Coach Position

What is Coach Position?

Coach position indicates where your train coach will stop on the railway platform, helping you locate your coach quickly when boarding.

Finding Your Coach Number

1. Check your e-ticket for coach and berth number
2. Download coach position guide (available 24 hours before)
3. Find your coach letter and number
4. Go to the platform display board
5. Wait at the marked position for your coach

Coach Numbering System

• Letters: A, B, C, etc. (coaches are marked by letters)
• Numbers: 1-18 coaches typically per train
• Position: Shows distance from loco (engine)
• Platform: Coach position varies by platform

Tips for Finding Your Coach

• Arrive early and locate platform
• Find coach position guide board
• Look for your coach letter
• Know if you're near front or rear of train
• Ask railway staff if unsure