13238 KOTA PNBE EXP Coach Position
13238 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
KOTA PNBE EXP (13238) runs from KOTA JN to PATNA JN in 25h 20m · classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 13238 KOTA PNBE EXP Today
Find the coach position of 13238 KOTA PNBE EXP — the order in which coaches like S1, S2, B1, B2, A1, M1, GEN, SLR are arranged in the rake from the engine — along with the platform number at KOTA JN, PATNA JN and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 13238 is published on the live chart approximately 4 hours before departure.
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Coach order is fixed by the rake; coach positions and platform numbers become accurate ~4 hrs before departure when Indian Railways prepares the chart.
13238 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
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How to Read 13238 Coach Position
On the live chart, coaches are listed in order from engine → brake van. The first coach after the loco is usually SLR/EOG, followed by general (GEN), sleeper (S1–S11), 3AC (B1–B3), 2AC (A1–A2), 1AC (H1), pantry car (PC), and another SLR at the rear. Coach codes you'll see for 13238:
| Code | Class | Typical Position |
|---|---|---|
| H1, HA1 | 1AC — First AC | Near engine (premium, fewest coaches) |
| A1, A2, A3 | 2AC — Second AC Two-Tier | Front-middle of rake |
| B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 | 3AC — Third AC Three-Tier | Middle of rake |
| M1, M2 | 3E — 3AC Economy | Middle of rake (newer coaches) |
| S1, S2 … S11 | SL — Sleeper Class | Middle to rear of rake |
| C1, C2 … C8 | CC — AC Chair Car (Shatabdi/Vande Bharat/Tejas) | Most coaches in the rake |
| D1, D2 … D14 | 2S — Second Seating (Jan Shatabdi/Intercity) | Most coaches in the rake |
| E1, E2 | EC — Executive Chair Car | Centre of rake (premium chair) |
| GEN, GS, UR | 2S General — Unreserved | Either end (next to SLR) |
| SLR, EOG | Brake Van / Power Car (luggage + disabled berth) | Both ends of the rake |
| PC, RA | Pantry Car / Catering | Centre (where AC + sleeper meet) |
Tip: For 13238 KOTA PNBE EXP, check the live chart 4 hours before departure to see which platform side the engine will be — this tells you whether to walk towards the front or rear of the platform to reach your coach quickly.
Train Details
| Train Number | 13238 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | KOTA PNBE EXP |
| From | KOTA JN (KOTA) |
| To | PATNA JN (PNBE) |
| Departure | 18:10 |
| Arrival | 19:30 |
| Duration | 25h 20m |
| Classes | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Thu, Fri, Sun |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KOTA JN | KOTA | — | 18:10 | — | — |
| 2 | INDARGARH SUMERGANJ MANDI | IDG | 18:58 | 19:00 | 2min | 72 km |
| 3 | SAWAI MADHOPUR | SWM | 19:38 | 19:40 | 2min | 108 km |
| 4 | NARAYANPUR TATWARA | NNW | 20:08 | 20:10 | 2min | 155 km |
| 5 | GANGAPUR CITY | GGC | 20:25 | 20:30 | 5min | 172 km |
| 6 | HINDAUN CITY | HAN | 20:58 | 21:00 | 2min | 216 km |
| 7 | BAYANA JN | BXN | 21:23 | 21:25 | 2min | 249 km |
| 8 | BHARATPUR JN | BTE | 21:58 | 22:00 | 2min | 291 km |
| 9 | MATHURA JN | MTJ | 22:45 | 23:15 | 30min | 324 km |
| 10 | AGRA CANTT | AGC | 00:05 | 00:10 | 5min | 378 km |
| 11 | ETAWAH | ETW | 02:25 | 02:27 | 2min | 515 km |
| 12 | KANPUR CENTRAL | CNB | 04:40 | 04:45 | 5min | 655 km |
| 13 | UNNAO JN | ON | 05:16 | 05:18 | 2min | 672 km |
| 14 | LUCKNOW | LKO | 06:55 | 07:05 | 10min | 726 km |
| 15 | AYODHYA CANTT | AYC | 09:15 | 09:20 | 5min | 855 km |
| 16 | AYODHYA DHAM | AY | 09:36 | 09:38 | 2min | 862 km |
| 17 | AKBARPUR | ABP | 10:26 | 10:28 | 2min | 915 km |
| 18 | SHAHGANJ JN | SHG | 11:23 | 11:25 | 2min | 959 km |
| 19 | JAUNPUR JN | JNU | 12:13 | 12:15 | 2min | 993 km |
| 20 | VARANASI JN | BSB | 14:30 | 14:40 | 10min | 1051 km |
| 21 | PT DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA JN | DDU | 15:35 | 15:40 | 5min | 1068 km |
| 22 | ZAMANIA | ZNA | 16:15 | 16:17 | 2min | 1113 km |
| 23 | BHADAURA | BWH | 16:33 | 16:35 | 2min | 1134 km |
| 24 | BUXAR | BXR | 16:56 | 16:58 | 2min | 1162 km |
| 25 | DUMRAON | DURE | 17:12 | 17:14 | 2min | 1179 km |
| 26 | BIHIYA | BEA | 17:33 | 17:35 | 2min | 1209 km |
| 27 | ARA | ARA | 17:53 | 17:55 | 2min | 1231 km |
| 28 | BIHTA | BTA | 18:12 | 18:14 | 2min | 1253 km |
| 29 | DANAPUR | DNR | 18:30 | 18:32 | 2min | 1270 km |
| 30 | PATNA JN | PNBE | 19:30 | 19:30 | — | 1280 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 13238 KOTA PNBE EXP?
Coach position (S1, B2, A1, M1…) is fixed by the rake composition and shown on the live chart from about 4 hours before departure. The chart view shows engine direction, coach order and platform position.
Which platform does 13238 KOTA PNBE EXP arrive on?
Platform numbers for 13238 at KOTA JN, PATNA JN and intermediate stops are published along with the rake composition. The platform list above shows the latest platform number for every halt on this train's route. Platforms can change at short notice — always confirm on the station display board.
Does 13238 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 13238 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 13238?
KOTA PNBE EXP offers 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL classes.