From the reservation chart for 22953 GUJRAT SF EXP, 594 berths are vacant between VAPI and AHMEDABAD JN, spread across 11 coaches. Each berth below shows how far along the route it stays empty.
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Tue27 Oct
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VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN 22953 · GUJRAT SF EXP
594 vacant berths
Entire journey Long Medium Short Very short
D8
Longest vacant journey
Entire Journey
104 vacant berths
1
Bay 1
W
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
2
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
3
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
4
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
5
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
6
Bay 1
W
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
7
Bay 1
W
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
8
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
9
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
10
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
11
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
12
Bay 1
W
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
C3
Longest vacant journey
Entire Journey
59 vacant berths
76
Bay 8
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
77
Bay 8
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
78
Bay 8
W
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
10
Bay 2
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
11
Bay 2
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
14
Bay 2
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
21
Bay 3
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
27
Bay 3
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
28
Bay 3
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
36
Bay 4
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
45
Bay 5
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
46
Bay 5
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
D2
Longest vacant journey
Entire Journey
59 vacant berths
3
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
4
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
5
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
8
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
9
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
10
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
11
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
12
Bay 1
W
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
13
Bay 2
W
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
14
Bay 2
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
15
Bay 2
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
16
Bay 2
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
C2
Longest vacant journey
Entire Journey
48 vacant berths
56
Bay 6
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
57
Bay 6
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
64
Bay 7
W
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
76
Bay 8
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
77
Bay 8
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
78
Bay 8
W
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
75
Bay 8
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
54
Bay 6
W
Available
VAPI → VADODARA JN (12 stations)
66
Bay 7
S
Available
VADODARA JN → AHMEDABAD JN (6 stations)
68
Bay 7
S
Available
VADODARA JN → AHMEDABAD JN (6 stations)
71
Bay 8
S
Available
VADODARA JN → AHMEDABAD JN (6 stations)
7
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → SURAT (5 stations)
C1
Longest vacant journey
Entire Journey
45 vacant berths
77
Bay 8
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
73
Bay 8
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
76
Bay 8
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
78
Bay 8
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
32
Bay 4
S
Available
BHARUCH JN → AHMEDABAD JN (9 stations)
13
Bay 2
S
Available
VADODARA JN → AHMEDABAD JN (6 stations)
14
Bay 2
W
Available
VADODARA JN → AHMEDABAD JN (6 stations)
17
Bay 2
S
Available
VADODARA JN → AHMEDABAD JN (6 stations)
2
Bay 1
S
Available
ANAND JN → AHMEDABAD JN (5 stations)
3
Bay 1
S
Available
ANAND JN → AHMEDABAD JN (5 stations)
4
Bay 1
W
Available
ANAND JN → AHMEDABAD JN (5 stations)
5
Bay 1
W
Available
ANAND JN → AHMEDABAD JN (5 stations)
D1
Longest vacant journey
Entire Journey
44 vacant berths
13
Bay 2
W
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
14
Bay 2
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
2
Bay 1
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
4
Bay 1
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
6
Bay 1
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
7
Bay 1
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
10
Bay 1
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
12
Bay 1
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
19
Bay 2
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
24
Bay 2
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
3
Bay 1
S
Available
KIM → AHMEDABAD JN (12 stations)
11
Bay 1
S
Available
KOSAMBA JN → AHMEDABAD JN (11 stations)
D3
Longest vacant journey
Entire Journey
15 vacant berths
2
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
3
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
4
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
5
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
6
Bay 1
W
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
7
Bay 1
W
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
8
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
9
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
10
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
11
Bay 1
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
12
Bay 1
W
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
15
Bay 2
S
Available
VAPI → AHMEDABAD JN (18 stations)
D7
Longest vacant journey
Longest vacant till AHMEDABAD JN
98 vacant berths
16
Bay 2
S
Available
NAVSARI → AHMEDABAD JN (14 stations)
17
Bay 2
S
Available
NAVSARI → AHMEDABAD JN (14 stations)
20
Bay 2
S
Available
NAVSARI → AHMEDABAD JN (14 stations)
70
Bay 6
S
Available
NAVSARI → AHMEDABAD JN (14 stations)
2
Bay 1
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
6
Bay 1
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
7
Bay 1
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
8
Bay 1
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
9
Bay 1
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
10
Bay 1
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
12
Bay 1
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
14
Bay 2
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
D6
Longest vacant journey
Longest vacant till AHMEDABAD JN
56 vacant berths
98
Bay 9
S
Available
NAVSARI → AHMEDABAD JN (14 stations)
63
Bay 6
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
77
Bay 7
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
80
Bay 7
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
81
Bay 7
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
82
Bay 7
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
83
Bay 7
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
84
Bay 7
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
85
Bay 8
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
86
Bay 8
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
87
Bay 8
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
88
Bay 8
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
D5
Longest vacant journey
Longest vacant till AHMEDABAD JN
39 vacant berths
81
Bay 7
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
88
Bay 8
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
89
Bay 8
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
96
Bay 8
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
97
Bay 9
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
98
Bay 9
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
103
Bay 9
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
107
Bay 9
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
108
Bay 9
W
Available
KIM → AHMEDABAD JN (12 stations)
92
Bay 8
S
Available
KOSAMBA JN → AHMEDABAD JN (11 stations)
93
Bay 8
S
Available
KOSAMBA JN → AHMEDABAD JN (11 stations)
87
Bay 8
S
Available
ANKLESHWAR JN → AHMEDABAD JN (10 stations)
D4
Longest vacant journey
Longest vacant till AHMEDABAD JN
27 vacant berths
93
Bay 8
S
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
108
Bay 9
W
Available
SURAT → AHMEDABAD JN (13 stations)
97
Bay 9
W
Available
ANKLESHWAR JN → AHMEDABAD JN (10 stations)
98
Bay 9
S
Available
ANKLESHWAR JN → AHMEDABAD JN (10 stations)
105
Bay 9
S
Available
ANKLESHWAR JN → AHMEDABAD JN (10 stations)
96
Bay 8
W
Available
BHARUCH JN → AHMEDABAD JN (9 stations)
91
Bay 8
W
Available
MIYAGAM KARJAN → AHMEDABAD JN (7 stations)
86
Bay 8
S
Available
VADODARA JN → AHMEDABAD JN (6 stations)
87
Bay 8
S
Available
VADODARA JN → AHMEDABAD JN (6 stations)
89
Bay 8
S
Available
VADODARA JN → AHMEDABAD JN (6 stations)
90
Bay 8
W
Available
VADODARA JN → AHMEDABAD JN (6 stations)
92
Bay 8
S
Available
VADODARA JN → AHMEDABAD JN (6 stations)
Vacancy information is based on the reservation chart. Vacant berths may be allocated later. Occupy a berth only if permitted by the TTE or under applicable railway rules.
No temporary vacant berths are currently available.
Vacancies may appear after upcoming stations or if the TTE allocates released berths.
Which classes empty out on 22953 GUJRAT SF EXP
Vacancy by travel class on 27 Oct 2026, VAPI to AHMEDABAD JN.
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.
Second Sitting442
AC Chair Car152
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. To see when 22953 reaches each of those stations, check its full schedule
and halts.
Vacant the entire journey145
Vacant for most of the route150
Vacant for about half the route63
Vacant for a short stretch160
Vacant for a stop or two76
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.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026
704
11 coaches with vacancy
Mon, 26 Oct 2026
396
11 coaches with vacancy
Rake of 22953 GUJRAT SF EXP
Coach order as recorded from the chart, front of the train first.
D1DEID2D3D4D5D6D7D8C1C2C3
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Classes you can find vacant on 22953 GUJRAT SF EXP
22953 GUJRAT SF EXP is made up of AC Chair Car and Second Sitting 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 22953 GUJRAT SF EXP can be free for only part of the way
22953 GUJRAT SF EXP calls at 24 stations between MUMBAI CENTRAL and AHMEDABAD JN. Every one of them is a point at which somebody boards or gets down, so a berth booked only as far as an intermediate station reads as vacant for the rest of the run. That is why each berth below shows how far it stays empty rather than a plain vacant-or-booked flag, and why setting your own boarding and deboarding stations changes what you see.
Using the coach order of 22953 GUJRAT SF EXP
The coach order for 22953 GUJRAT SF EXP 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, since the coaches are numbered from the engine — useful when a berth frees up only from a station partway along and you have to find it after boarding.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about vacant berths and chart preparation.
22953 GUJRAT SF EXP is composed of AC Chair Car and Second Sitting. A vacancy can only appear in a class the train actually carries, and each class is charted on its own, so a free seat in one says nothing about availability in another.
A berth is often booked for just one leg. With 24 intermediate stations on this route, a passenger may occupy it from partway along, leaving it empty until then. Set your boarding and deboarding stations above and the list narrows to berths free across your stretch.
It can. Railways alter rakes, and the order shown here is what we recorded the last time we read a prepared chart for this train. Treat it as a strong guide rather than a guarantee, and check the coach indicator boards at the station.
No. A vacant berth is simply an empty berth in the chart. Occupy a berth only if the TTE allocates it to you or if it is permitted under railway rules. This page only shows information; it does not assign or reserve any berth.
No. This is a free independent tool that reads the publicly available reservation chart and presents it more clearly. It does not book, reserve or allocate berths, and it is not affiliated with Indian Railways or IRCTC.
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Quick guide
Entire journey
Green berths stay vacant end-to-end — the most useful seats.
Partly vacant
Yellow / orange / red berths empty only up to a certain station.
Complete cabin / coupe
All berths of a bay or coupe are free — ideal for families.
Seat-switching plan
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 22953.