Seat 24 in AC 3 Economy is a Side Upper
Side berth, along the corridor. Middle of Coach. This berth has no window of its own.
What you get on seat 24
Side Upperसाइड ऊपरी
SU · Seat 24 · AC 3 Economy
Bay 3 · berths 17–24 · seen from the aisle
24 is the 8th berth of bay 3, so it is a side upper berth.
- Berth type
- Side Upper
- Code
- SU
- Window
- No
- Comfort
- 3/10
Side Upper tips · काम की बातें
- More privacy than a main upper berth
- Good for solo travellers on shorter journeys
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8 berths per bay (6 main + 2 side) x 9 bays. The pattern repeats along the coach, so the same position in every bay carries the same berth type.
Lower berth (LB), 18 of them
1, 4, 9, 12, 17, 20, 25, 28, 33, 36, 41, 44, 49, 52, 57, 60, 65, 68
Middle berth (MB), 18 of them
2, 5, 10, 13, 18, 21, 26, 29, 34, 37, 42, 45, 50, 53, 58, 61, 66, 69
Upper berth (UB), 18 of them
3, 6, 11, 14, 19, 22, 27, 30, 35, 38, 43, 46, 51, 54, 59, 62, 67, 70
Side lower (SL), 9 of them
7, 15, 23, 31, 39, 47, 55, 63, 71
Side upper (SU), 9 of them
8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 72
Newer LHB 3E rakes carry 83 berths and add a Side Middle berth, which shifts the numbering. This layout is the 72-berth variant.
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