Phillaur Railway Junction

Phillaur Junction is a part of the Northern Railways located in the Jalandhar district of Punjab. Station code is PHR. Phillaur has been a major junction since the Pre-Independence period serving as a major timber yard. The city is just 17 km away from Ludhiana by road and is on the banks of the River Satlej.  The Grand Trunk road built by Sher Sha Suri passes through Phillaur. The old railway bridge still survives connecting Ludhiana.

Nearby places are Nawanshehar, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, and Hoshiarpur. Major trains passing through Phillaur station are: Amritsar Express running between Dadar and Dhule, NDLSASR Express between Amritsar and New Delhi, Jammu Tavi Express between Kolkata and Jammu, Gangasutlej Express between Dhanbad and Ferozpur, Sarayuyamuna Express between Jaynagar (Bihar) and Amritsar, Himsagar Express between Jammutavi and Kanyakumari, Andaman express between Chennai and Jammutavi, Jammutavi Rourkela Express between Jammu and Rourkela, Navyug Express between Jammutavi and Mangalore. Passenger trains run through this junction connecting Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Lohian Khas, Amritsar and Dharbhanga.