Seat & Berth positions in Non-AC Sleeper Coach (SL)
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Window Seat (Lower Berth)| Middle Seat
(Middle Berth) | Aisle Seat (Upper Berth)| Window Seat (side row)
1 | 2 | 3 | 7 (L)
4 | 5 | 6 | 8 (U)
9 | 10 | 11 | 15 (L)
12 | 13 | 14 | 16 (U)
17 | 18 | 19 | 23 (L)
20 | 21 | 22 | 24(U)
25 | 26 | 27 | 31(L)
28 | 29 | 30 | 32(U)
33 | 34 | 35 | 39(L)
36 | 37 | 38 | 40(U)
41 | 42 | 43 | 47(L)
44 | 45 | 46 | 48(U)
49 | 50 | 51 | 55(L)
52 | 53 | 54 | 56(U)
67 | 58 | 59 | 63(L)
60 | 61 | 62 | 64(U)
65 | 66 | 67 | 71(L)
68 | 69 | 70 | 72(U)
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[#bar-a] Privacy & Noise While booking skip the the seats at the both ends of the train ( Typically 1 to 8 and 65 to 75 ). These are right above the wheels, closer to the toilets and also next to the doors.
[#dot-a] The most convenient (privacy) are the mid section seats ( typically 25 to 49).
[#dot-a] Side seats (7,8,…71,72) offers relative exclusivity (not shared seats ). But less in privacy, since it’s along the common aisle.
[#dot-a] Relatively secluded sections are the window seats, especially in the midsection of the coach (25,28,33,36,41,44)
[#dot-a] All window seats (1,4,…65,68) and with the upper berth, gives flexibility to use beth at your convenience (say during day time).
[#dot-a] All aisle seats are with lower berts (3,6,…67,70) are convenient to getin & getout. No climbing up needed.

