12972 train BVC BDTS SF EXP

12972 starts from BVC (Bhavnagar Terminus) at 18:30 and reaches BDTS (Bandra Terminus) at 08:15 covering a distance of 777 kms and 21 stations. 12972 is scheduled to run on Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat at 18:30 from BVC Bhavnagar Terminus station to reach BDTS Bandra Terminus at 08:15.

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Train 12972 BVC BDTS SF EXP

Train Number: 12972 Name: BVC BDTS SF EXP (भावनगर एक्सप्रेस)
Chart preparation time: same day at 08:22
Type: SUF (SUPERFAST) covering 777 kms in 13 hours 45 mins
Frequency: Runs 7 days Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Route: Bhavnagar Terminus (BVC) to Bandra Terminus (BDTS).
Major Stops: ADI (Ahmedabad JN), BRC (Vadodara JN), ST (Surat), BL (Valsad)
Coaches: 7 Sleeper Class, 6 Third AC, 2 Second AC, 1 First AC

12972 chart preparation time

12972 chart preparation time today is 08:22 (08:22 AM) for the train starting from Bhavnagar Terminus at 18:30.

Based on Indian Railways regulations, the First Reservation Chart for morning trains is typically prepared by 08:00 PM the previous evening. For all other departures, the first chart is finalized at least 8-10 hours before the scheduled start time.

The Second and Final Reservation Chart is prepared 30 minutes before the train departs from the charting station. Any last-minute changes or current bookings are reflected only in this final chart.

Train 12972 coach position seat map live

12972 train coach position today is:

Train BVC BDTS SF EXP 12972 coach position from engine to rear:

Pos	Coach	Class
1	ENG	Engine
2	LPR	Luggage & Parcel
3	GEN	General
4	GEN	General
5	S1	SL Sleeper Class
6	S2	SL Sleeper Class
7	S3	SL Sleeper Class
8	S4	SL Sleeper Class
9	S5	SL Sleeper Class
10	S6	SL Sleeper Class
11	S7	SL Sleeper Class
12	B1	3A Third AC
13	B2	3A Third AC
14	B3	3A Third AC
15	B4	3A Third AC
16	B5	3A Third AC
17	B6	3A Third AC
18	A1	2A Second AC
19	A2	2A Second AC
20	H1	1A First AC
21	GEN	General
22	GEN	General
23	LPR	Luggage & Parcel

12972 coach composition and seat mapping is of 7 SL, 6 3A, 2 2A, 1 1A class coaches/bogies/rakes. See live coach position of yesterday, today, and tomorrow here at coach position page.

12972 seat map images:

h1 he1 coach (1A in train) (first class 1 tier ac)

ha1 hae1 coach (1A 2A in train) (first second class ac composite)

hb1 coach (1A 3A in train) (first third class ac composite)

a1 ae1 av1 coach (2A in train) (second class 2 tier ac)

ab1 coach (2A 3A in train) (second third class ac composite)

b1 bv1 be1 coach (3A in train) (third class 3 tier AC)

g1 coach (3A in train) (third class ac garib rath)

s1 se1 coach (SL in train) (sleeper class)

12972 coach position at station: coach position stays same across station as there are no engine direction reversal stations

Station	Coach Position
BVC (Bhavnagar Terminus)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
BVP (Bhavanagar Para)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
SOJN (Sihor Gujarat)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
SGD (Songadh)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
DLJ (Dhola JN)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
BTD (Botad JN)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
RUR (Ranpur)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
LM (Limbdi)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
JVN (Jorawarnagar JN)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
SRGT (Surendranagar G)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
VG (Viramgam JN)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
ADI (Ahmedabad JN)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
ND (Nadiad JN)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
BRC (Vadodara JN)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
ST (Surat)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
NVS (Navsari)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
BL (Valsad)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
VAPI (Vapi)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
BVI (Borivali)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
ADH (Andheri)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR
BDTS (Bandra Terminus)	ENG LPR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 H1 GEN GEN LPR

bvc bdts sf exp 12972 train live route map

12972 train route, schedule and stations time table

Code	Day	Arrival	Departs	Halt	KMs	PF	Station
BVC	1	18:30	18:30	0	0	1	Bhavnagar Terminus
BVP	1	18:38	18:39	1	3	1	Bhavanagar Para
SOJN	1	18:57	18:58	1	20	1	Sihor Gujarat
SGD	1	19:02	19:03	1	28	1	Songadh
DLJ	1	19:22	19:23	1	49	2	Dhola JN
BTD	1	19:53	19:55	2	92	2	Botad JN
RUR	1	20:16	20:17	1	114	1	Ranpur
LM	1	20:36	20:37	1	140	1	Limbdi
JVN	1	20:54	20:55	1	164		Jorawarnagar JN
SRGT	1	20:59	21:00	1	167		Surendranagar G
VG	1	22:20	22:22	2	233	2	Viramgam JN
ADI	1	23:30	23:35	5	298	5	Ahmedabad JN
ND	2	00:36	00:38	2	344	1	Nadiad JN
BRC	2	01:32	01:37	5	397	1	Vadodara JN
ST	2	03:24	03:29	5	526	2	Surat
NVS	2	03:54	03:56	2	555	2	Navsari
BL	2	04:45	04:50	5	594	3	Valsad
VAPI	2	05:13	05:15	2	621	2	Vapi
BVI	2	07:21	07:23	2	759	9	Borivali
ADH	2	07:41	07:43	2	771	9	Andheri
BDTS	2	08:15	08:15	0	777	3	Bandra Terminus

bvc bdts sf exp 12972 train running status

Code	PF	Arrival	Departure	Halt

BVC	1	18:30	18:30	0
BVP	1	18:38	18:39	1
SOJN	1	18:57	18:58	1
SGD	1	19:02	19:03	1
DLJ	2	19:22	19:23	1
BTD	2	19:53	19:55	2
RUR	1	20:16	20:17	1
LM	1	20:36	20:37	1
JVN		20:54	20:55	1
SRGT		20:59	21:00	1
VG	2	22:20	22:22	2
ADI	5	23:30	23:35	5
ND	1	00:36	00:38	2
BRC	1	01:32	01:37	5
ST	2	03:24	03:29	5
NVS	2	03:54	03:56	2
BL	3	04:45	04:50	5
VAPI	2	05:13	05:15	2
BVI	9	07:21	07:23	2
ADH	9	07:41	07:43	2
BDTS	3	08:15	08:15	0