When is the first chart prepared for train Intercity Exp (12856)?

The first reservation chart for train Intercity Exp (12856) is typically prepared around 19:45 at its originating station NSC Bose Itwari (NITR). The chart is generally prepared 4 hours before the train's scheduled departure from a station.

What is chart preparation time for a station mid-route?

For boarding stations along the route, the chart is prepared a few hours before the train reaches that station (or at a remote charting location). The table above lists the chart preparation time recorded for each station of Intercity Exp (12856).

What is the route of train 12856?

Train Intercity Exp (12856) runs from NITR to BSP, stopping at 16 stations listed in the schedule above.

Intercity Exp (12856) — IRCTC Vacancy Chart Preparation Times

Station-by-station reservation chart preparation times for Intercity Exp running from NITR to BSP.

The first reservation chart for Intercity Exp (12856) is prepared at NSC Bose Itwari (NITR) around 7:45 PM, with a second (vacancy) chart around 6:45 AM. 16 of 16 stations on the NITR to BSP route have published chart preparation times, listed station-by-station below.

#	Station	Arrival	Departure	Day	1st Chart Preparation Time	2nd Chart Preparation Time	Alert
1	NSC Bose Itwari(NITR)	—	07:00	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PM	Same day at 6:45 AM
2	Kamptee(KP)	07:12	07:14	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM
3	Bhandara Road(BRD)	07:47	07:49	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM
4	Tumsar Road(TMR)	08:04	08:06	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM
5	Tirora(TRO)	08:21	08:23	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM
6	Gondia Jn(G)	08:53	08:55	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM
7	Amgaon(AGN)	09:13	09:15	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM
8	Dongargarh(DGG)	09:58	10:00	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM
9	Raj Nandgaon(RJN)	10:23	10:25	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM
10	Durg(DURG)	11:20	11:25	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM
11	Bhilai Pwr Hs(BPHB)	11:34	11:36	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM
12	Raipur Jn(R)	12:13	12:18	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM
13	Tilda Neora(TLD)	12:48	12:50	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM
14	Bhatapara(BYT)	13:11	13:13	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM
15	Belha(BYL)	13:43	13:45	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM
16	Bilaspur Jn(BSP)	14:18	—	Day 1	Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR	Same day at 6:45 AM	—

1. NSC Bose Itwari (NITR)

Day 1

Arrival

—

Departure

07:00

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PM

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

2. Kamptee (KP)

Day 1

Arrival

07:12

Departure

07:14

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

3. Bhandara Road (BRD)

Day 1

Arrival

07:47

Departure

07:49

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

4. Tumsar Road (TMR)

Day 1

Arrival

08:04

Departure

08:06

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

5. Tirora (TRO)

Day 1

Arrival

08:21

Departure

08:23

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

6. Gondia Jn (G)

Day 1

Arrival

08:53

Departure

08:55

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

7. Amgaon (AGN)

Day 1

Arrival

09:13

Departure

09:15

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

8. Dongargarh (DGG)

Day 1

Arrival

09:58

Departure

10:00

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

9. Raj Nandgaon (RJN)

Day 1

Arrival

10:23

Departure

10:25

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

10. Durg (DURG)

Day 1

Arrival

11:20

Departure

11:25

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

11. Bhilai Pwr Hs (BPHB)

Day 1

Arrival

11:34

Departure

11:36

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

12. Raipur Jn (R)

Day 1

Arrival

12:13

Departure

12:18

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

13. Tilda Neora (TLD)

Day 1

Arrival

12:48

Departure

12:50

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

14. Bhatapara (BYT)

Day 1

Arrival

13:11

Departure

13:13

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

15. Belha (BYL)

Day 1

Arrival

13:43

Departure

13:45

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

16. Bilaspur Jn (BSP)

Day 1

Arrival

14:18

Departure

—

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:45 PMcharted at NITR

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:45 AM

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