Kota, April 9 (Udaipur Kiran): To ease passenger rush during the summer holidays, railway authorities have announced multiple special trains passing through the Kota division, offering improved connectivity including a direct link to Jharkhand.
Senior Divisional Commercial Manager Saurabh Jain said that Sogaria–Dhanbad Special will run from April 16 to July 9, operating 13 trips every Thursday. The train will depart from Sogaria at 11:10 pm and reach Dhanbad Junction on Saturday at 3:45 am.
In the return direction, Dhanbad–Sogaria Special will run from April 18 to July 11, departing every Saturday at 5:15 am and reaching Sogaria the next day at 7:35 am.
The train will halt at key stations including Baran, Salpura, Chhabra Gugor, Ruthiyai Junction, Guna, Ashok Nagar, Sagar, Damoh, Katni Murwara, Maihar, Satna, Manikpur Junction, Prayagraj Chheoki, Mirzapur, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction, Bhabua Road, Sasaram, Dehri-on-Sone, Anugrah Narayan Road, Gaya Junction, Koderma, Parasnath and NSC Bose Junction Gomoh.
Additionally, Agra Cantt–Udhna Special will run from April 7 to July 14, operating 15 trips every Tuesday. It will depart from Agra Cantt at 6:45 pm, pass through Kota at 12:45 am, and reach Udhna at 1:25 pm the next day.
The return service, Udhna–Agra Cantt Special, will operate from April 8 to July 15 every Wednesday (15 trips), departing at 3:25 pm and reaching Agra Cantt on Thursday at 8:30 am via Kota.
This train will halt at Fatehpur Sikri, Rupbas, Gangapur City Junction, Sawai Madhopur Junction, Kota Junction, Ratlam Junction, Vadodara Junction and Udhna in both directions.
Another special service, Mau–Valsad Special, will run until May 9 every Saturday (6 trips), departing from Mau Junction at 6:00 am and reaching Valsad on Sunday at 12:35 pm via Kota.
The return service, Valsad–Mau Special, will operate until May 10 every Sunday (6 trips), departing at 3:10 pm and reaching Mau Junction on Monday at 10:45 pm.
This train will stop at major stations including Belthara Road, Salempur Junction, Bhatni Junction, Deoria Sadar, Gorakhpur Junction, Basti, Gonda Junction, Barabanki Junction, Badshahnagar, Aishbagh, Kanpur Central, Tundla Junction, Idgah Junction, Bayana Junction, Gangapur City Junction, Kota Junction, Ramganj Mandi, Bhawani Mandi, Nagda Junction, Ratlam Junction, Vadodara Junction, Surat and Valsad.
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