Kota, April 15, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Due to ongoing redevelopment work at Kota railway station, the Kota–Patna Express will operate from Sogaria station for select trips, railway officials said.
Train numbers 13238 and 13240 will depart from Sogaria (SGAC) instead of Kota station from April 16 to May 12 at 8:40 pm. Similarly, train numbers 13237 and 13239 Patna–Kota Express will terminate at Sogaria instead of Kota station until May 11.
To manage increased passenger demand during summer holidays, the railway administration has also announced a special air-conditioned train between Sabarmati and Asansol Junction for two trips. The train will pass through Bharatpur Junction under the Kota division.
Senior Divisional Commercial Manager Saurabh Jain said train number 09435 Sabarmati–Asansol will run every Friday from April 17 to April 24, departing at 10:55 pm and reaching Asansol on Sunday at 1:15 pm via Bharatpur.
In return, train number 09436 Asansol–Sabarmati will run every Sunday from April 19 to April 26, departing at 4:10 pm and reaching Sabarmati on Tuesday at 7:15 am, passing through Bharatpur on Monday afternoon.
The train will halt at multiple stations including Mehsana Junction, Palanpur Junction, Abu Road, Falna, Marwar Junction, Beawar, Ajmer Junction, Jaipur Junction, Bandikui Junction, Bharatpur Junction, Achhnera Junction, Idgah Agra Junction, Tundla Junction, Govindpuri, Prayagraj Junction, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction, Sasaram, Gaya Junction, Koderma, Dhanbad Junction, and Asansol Junction.
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