Which classes empty out on 00961 VALLEY QUEEN SPL
Vacancy by travel class on 7 Sep 2026, PHULAD to KHAMIL GHAT. A train's class mix is a property of the train, so this is the shape you can expect to see again — the counts, of course, move run to run.
How far the vacant berths actually last
A berth booked from an intermediate station is empty until someone boards. This is the difference between a berth you could hold to your destination and one that frees up for two stops.
Other runs we hold
Measured over the full route, so these stay comparable with each other whatever you have selected above. Raw chart data is kept for the last few runs only, so this is a short window rather than a season.
Rake of 00961 VALLEY QUEEN SPL
Coach order as recorded from the chart, front of the train first.
More about this train: schedule, halts and running days for 00961.
Classes you can find vacant on 00961 VALLEY QUEEN SPL
00961 VALLEY QUEEN SPL is made up of Executive Chair Car coaches. Only these classes can ever show a vacancy here, and a berth that is free in one of them tells you nothing about the others — each class is charted separately.
This is a seated train, so what frees up is a seat rather than a berth, and there are no cabins or coupes to fall vacant together. Position matters less than on a sleeper: what counts is how far along the route the seat stays empty.
Why a berth on 00961 VALLEY QUEEN SPL can be free for only part of the way
With only 1 intermediate stop between MARWAR JN and KHAMIL GHAT, 00961 VALLEY QUEEN SPL offers few points at which a berth can change hands. Most of what falls vacant on this train tends to stay vacant a long way, so the distinction between a berth free end-to-end and one free part-way matters less here.
Using the coach order of 00961 VALLEY QUEEN SPL
The coach order for 00961 VALLEY QUEEN SPL is listed above as we last recorded it from a chart. Reading it alongside the vacant berths tells you where on the platform to stand — useful when a berth frees up only from a station partway along and you have to find it after boarding.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about vacant berths and chart preparation.
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Quick guide
Green berths stay vacant end-to-end — the most useful seats.
Yellow / orange / red berths empty only up to a certain station.
All berths of a bay or coupe are free — ideal for families.
Travel end-to-end by changing berths when none is free the whole way.
When is the chart prepared?
Vacant berths only appear once the chart is out. See exactly when that happens for 00961.
Chart time for 00961Where will your coach stop?
Coach order and position from the engine for 00961 VALLEY QUEEN SPL.
Coach position