Which berth is best in sleeper coach?

Which berth is best in sleeper coach?

• If your journey is of one night, then the lower berth will be best for you.
• If your journey is in day time, then the “upper berth”/ “side upper” will be best for you.
• If you are journey lover , and loves to see scenic beauties , and love to communicate with new people then “side lower” is best.

What does side upper berth means?

5. Side Upper Berth. When a side upper berth is allotted, you can easily sit on the side lower berth below it during the day time. Both the passengers of side upper and lower berths may accommodate themselves only on side lower berth during the day time.

Is side lower berth good?

India Railways passengers who are accommodated on side lower berths in reserved coaches often find it uncomfortable due to an uneven gap in the middle. Passengers will require to pull up the folding from the side of the seats and place it on the top of the berth.

Is upper berth a window seat?

= Window Seat No. Upper Berth No. = Aisle Seat No. Side Lower and Side Upper both get their respective Window Seats.

What is the rule of sleeper berth?

A person who has reserved a sleeper berth will not have any claim to a seat on the lower tier between the said hours. At the time of reserving sleeping accommodation, the prescribed surcharge in addition to the fare must be recovered.

What is upper and lower berth in train?

Upper Berth: I call it a seat for all the Kumbhkarans ( as I am one of them). One can sleep, sleep and sleep the entire journey if they are allotted an upper berth. Someone who is allotted a middle berth has to live on mercy of lower berth person. So one has to comply with the whims and fancies of lower berth.

What is berth type?

Classification of berths and seats MB = Middle Berth. UB = Upper Berth. SL = Side Lower Berth. SM = Side Middle Berth. SU = Side Upper Berth.

Can upper berth passenger sit in lower berth?

As per extant rules upper berth passenger can share lower berth between 9 am to 9 pm.

How many hours must you be in sleeper berth?

8 hours
Sleeper Berth Provision Drivers using a sleeper berth must take at least 8 hours in the sleeper berth, and may split the sleeper berth time into two periods provided neither is less than 2 hours. All sleeper berth pairings MUST add up to at least 10 hours.

How many seats are there in sleeper coach?

Sleeper class: The sleeper class is the most common coach on the Indian Railways, and usually ten or more coaches of SL could be attached to a train rake. These are regular sleeping coaches with three berths across the width and two longways, without air conditioning. It carries 72 passengers per coach.

Which is the topmost berth in a domestic train?

The topmost berth is the upper berth. In case of Side Upper berth, it is located by the aisle. It has only 2 berths. Side lower and side upper. Its located on the sideways, hence the name. See the image below:

What is the difference between lower middle and upper berths?

Also side berths are shorter in length compared to its opposite lower, middle or upper berths for all the classes. Dimensions for lower/middle and upper berths are usually in the range of 181cms-190cms (length) while it is 179 cms-188 cms (length) for side berths.

What is the difference between side berths and regular berths in trains?

The side berths are narrower and has lesser width than than the regular berths. Although there is more width in LHB rakes. The picture above is of a typical AC Two Tier ICF rake. These are the regular berths of the same AC Two Tier ICF rake. One can also see the Upper berth.

Are there sleeper berths in the coaches of the Delhi Metro?

There are no Sleeper berths in these coaches. It is similar to CC (Chair Car) class like the one’s in Shatabdi trains. The only difference being seat arrangements are in 2 X 2 fashion in Executive Class making it more comfortable and spacious. Therefore there is more leg space and middle walk way is also wide.