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Dornakal Railway Juncton
Dornakal Juncton is located in the Warangal district of Andhra Pradesh. It is a major junction located between Warangal and
Khammam connected to Warngal-Vijayawada mainline. This railway station comes
under the jurisdiction of South Central
Railways at Secunderabad. Station code is DKJ.
Khammam is at a distance of about 24
km from Dornakul. Vijayawada is the nearest airport. Garla, Pocharam and
Papatpalli are the nearby railway stations. Around 28 express trains stop here
connecting Dornakal to Guntur, Secunderabad, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kakinada, Jammu,
Chennai, Lucknow, Manuguru, Shirdi, Kazipet, Adilabad, Tirupati, and
Bhadrachalam road. Major express trains passing through this junction include GNT
SC express, Link Daksin express, Mugur SC express, Satavahana, Charminar, Andaman
express, Golconda express, and Krishna express. Bhadrachalam, Warangal, and
Nagarjunakonda are the main tourist attractions approachable from Dornakal.
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Dhasa Railway Junction
Dhasa junction
is located in the Amreli district of Gujarat.
This small railway station has connectivity with only two Express trains and
the rest are passenger trains. This station comes under the jurisdiction of Western Railways situated at Bhavnagar.
Station code is DAS.
Damnagar, Panchtavda Road jn, and
Lathi station are the nearby railway stations and Palithana, Bhavnagar, Gondal,
Rajula, Rajkot are the nearby tourist attractions. Surat express and Mahua
express -the two express trains running between Surat and Mahua stop at this
junction. The station is well connected to Bhavnagar, Veraval, Dhola, Jetalsar
junctions by passenger trains. Rajkot (105 km) is the nearest major junction.
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Renigunta Railway Junction,Andhra Pradesh
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Renigunta junction is located in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, near Tirupati. Renigunta station was set up to lessen the traffic at the Tirupati junction, as an alternate set up. This busy junction comes under the jurisdiction of South Central Railways at Guntakal junction. Station code: RU.
Renigunta is a commercial town that also hosts a railway carriage repair center. Nearby tourist spot is Tirupati at about 10 km. Renigunta railway station connects many major cities such as Mysore, Mumbai, Chennai, Howrah, Bhubaneswar, Delhi, Nagarcoil, Trivendrum, Bangalore, Tatanagar, Bilaspur, Secundarabad, Kanyakumari, Jammu Tavi, Mangalore, Tirunelveli, Kochi, Patna, Kolhapur, Hyderabad, Puri, Visakpatnam and Pondicherry. Major trains running through this station are Howrah-Mysore Special, BBC-TPTY special, Chennai Mail, Mumbai Mail, Nizamuddin Express, Kerala Express, Swarna Jayanti Express, TATA YPR Express, A P Sampark Kranti, and Himsagar express, Navyug Express. Renigunta station is well connected to many cities of Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh by passenger trains running daily.
Renigunta is a commercial town that also hosts a railway carriage repair center. Nearby tourist spot is Tirupati at about 10 km. Renigunta railway station connects many major cities such as Mysore, Mumbai, Chennai, Howrah, Bhubaneswar, Delhi, Nagarcoil, Trivendrum, Bangalore, Tatanagar, Bilaspur, Secundarabad, Kanyakumari, Jammu Tavi, Mangalore, Tirunelveli, Kochi, Patna, Kolhapur, Hyderabad, Puri, Visakpatnam and Pondicherry. Major trains running through this station are Howrah-Mysore Special, BBC-TPTY special, Chennai Mail, Mumbai Mail, Nizamuddin Express, Kerala Express, Swarna Jayanti Express, TATA YPR Express, A P Sampark Kranti, and Himsagar express, Navyug Express. Renigunta station is well connected to many cities of Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh by passenger trains running daily.
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Dhari Railway Junction,Gujarat
Dhari junction is located in the Amreli district of Gujarat. The railway station at Dhari comes under the jurisdiction of Western Railways. Station code is DARI. It is a very small station having connectivity by minimal train service.
Dhari junction lies at a distance of about 40 km from Amreli, about 102 km from Veraval and about 59 m from Rajula. Passenger trains running between Veraval and Dhasa are the major trains passing through Dhari station. A train from Khijadiya to Junagadh also passes through this junction. Rajkot is the major junction nearby. Dhari is closer to the Gir National Park.
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Chilbila Railway Junction,Uttar Pradesh
Chilbila Junction is located in the Pratapgharh district of Uttar Pradesh near Pratapgharh junction. It is situated between Pratapgharh and Sultanpur. This railway station comes under the jurisdiction of Northern railway and the station code is CIL.
Allahabad lies at about 65 km distance from Chilbila junction. Lucknow lies at about 175 km. The railway station at Chilbila is a small one having connectivity to Bareilly, Prayag, Dehradun, and Varanasi. The Mughal Sarai junction is the nearest major junction for Chilbila. Major trains passing through this junction are BSB-DDN Express, PRG-BE Express, RMR-BSB Express, and Pratapgharh-Kanpur Intercity Express. Pratapgharh, Sringverpur, Allahabad, Jaunpur, Raibareilly are some nearby attractions approachable from Chilbila city.
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Zafarabad Railway Junction
Zafarabad Railway Junction is located in Jaunpur
district of Uttar Pradesh state. It is managed by Lucknow Junction of Northern
Railway Zone. Zafarabad Junction is perched on Jaunpur-Phaphamau rail line and
is served with number of trains. ZBD is the station code of Zafarabad Junction.
It lies just 6 km away from Jaunpur and has several places of interest around
it. Jaunpur was set up by Firoz Shah Tuglaq in memory of his cousin Jauna. The
town hosts several old Masjids and other religious sites.
Sarnath, the famous Buddhist site, is just about
60 km away from Zafarabad Junction. It is here that Lord Buddha first taught his
Dhamma. Sarnath is the place where Buddha Sangha came into existence. It hosts
several Buddhists Stupas and other religious structures. Sarnath is just 11 km away from the city of
Varanasi. Other major places of interest
nearby Zafarabad Junction include Varanasi, Vindhyachal and Pratapgarh. Kurla-Gorakhpur
Exp, Chhapra-Kurla Exp, Amritsar-Howrah Exp, Dehradun –Varanasi Exp,
Bareilly-Varanasi Exp, Malda town-Delhi Exp, Dhanbad-Firzopur Exp and many
other trains pass through Zafarabad Junction and connect it to other parts of
India. Varanasi Airport (60 km) is the nearest airbase to Zafarabad Junction.
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Yelahanka Railway Junction
Yelahanka is a suburban
area of Bangalore city in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is served with a
railway junction which comes under Bangalore Cy Jn of South Western Railway
Zone. Yelahanka Railway Junction is perched on Bangalore-Bangarapet rail route.
YNK is the station code of Yelahanka Jn. Yelhanka Kere Lake and Puttenhalli Lake
are major picnic spots located near Yelahanka. One can also enjoy watching
numerous species of domestic and migratory birds there. Those places have
officially been declared as bird sanctuary.
Yelahanka lies just
about 17 km away from the heart of Bangalore which serves to be the capital
city of Karnataka. Other nearby places of interest which one can easily access
from Yelahanka are Savandurga, Nandi hills, Shivgange, Lepakshi, etc. Some of
the prominent trains which pass through Yelahanka Railway Junction include
Mysore-Sainagar Shirdi Exp, Puri-Bangalore Spl, Hubli-Bangalore Exp, Nanded
–Bangalore Exp, Sainagar Shirdi-Chennai Exp, etc. Bengaluru International
Airport of Bangalore (21 Km) is the closest airbase to Yelahanka.
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Vridhachalam Railway Junction
Vridhachalam is a
town in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu state. It is a railway junction which
belongs to Tiruchirapalli Junction of Southern Railway Zone. It is perched on
Cuddalore-Tiruchirapalli rail route and is served with several trains. VRI is
the station code of Vridhachalam Jn. National highway no 532 (NH-532) and
several other state highways also connect the town to other parts of Tamil Nadu
and rest of the country.
Palamalai Nadhar
Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is an important place of worship in
Vridhachalam. Thiru Kolanjiyappar Temple situated just 5 km away from
Vridhachalam is another prominent religious site in the region. It is a famous
temple of Lord Muruga and is frequented by a number of devotees round the year.
Major places of interest and towns which are easily accessible from Vridhachalam
are Cuddalore, Chidambaram, Seerkazhi and Thirumanacheri. Trains which pass
through Vridhachalam Railway Junction include Chennai Egmore-Salem Exp,
Madurai-Kurla Exp, Kanyakumari-Chennai Egmore Exp, Mangalore-Pondicherry Exp,
Trivandrum –Chennai Egmore Exp, etc.
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Viramgam Railway Junction
Viramgam is a city
in Ahmedabad district of Indian state of Gujarat. It is served with a railway
junction which is managed by Ahmedabad Junction of Western Railway Zone. Viramgam
Railway Junction is perched on Surendranagar-Palanpur rail route and is linked
by several trains to other parts of India. Viramgam is also connected by
several state highways to other parts of Gujarat.
Numerous places of
interest are located in and around Viramgam. Perched at a distances of just 38
km from Viramgam, Nalsarovar Lake is major tourist attraction in the region. It
is an ideal place for bird lovers as it attracts a number of domestic and
migratory birds. Munsar Lake and Gangasar Lake are other interesting places to
see in Viramgam. Viramgam also hosts an annual fair called Anand Mela in
Shravan Month. The fair draws thousands of visitors from far and wide. Nearby
major cities and towns to Viramgam include Modhera, Ahmedabad, Mehsana and
Surendranagar.
Some of the prominent
trains passing through Viramgam Railway Junction include Veraval-Pune Exp,
Jabalpur-Somnath Exp, Porbandar-Howrah
Exp, Rajkot-Secunderabad Exp, Kakinada-Bhavnagar Exp, Mumbai Central-Porbandar
Exp, etc. Ahmedabad which lies just about 70 km away from Viramgam serves to be
the closest airbase to it.
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Tirupattur Railway Junction
Tirupattur is a town in Vellore District of Tamil Nadu state.
It is served with a railway junction which belongs to Palakkad division of
Southern Railway Zone. TPT is the station code of Tirupattur. Tirupattur
Railway Junction is well connected by several trains to other parts of the
country. Tirupattur is also connected by several state highways to other parts
of Tamil Nadu state, while Salem Airport (110 Km) serves as the closest airbase
to Tirupattur.
Many places of
attraction are located around Tirupattur and are easily accessible from it.
Yelgiri is beautiful hill station of Tamil Nadu. It is located just about 32 km
away from Tirupattur and is known for exquisite natural surroundings and pleasant
climate. Other places of interest located around Tirupattur include
Thiruvannamali, Vellore, Yercaud and Hogenakkal. Trains passing through Tirupattur are
Coimbatore-Yashvantpur Exp, Ernakulum-Bangalore Exp, Chennai Central-Nagarcoil Exp,
Alleppey-Tatanagar Exp, Trivandrum-Bangalore Exp, Chennai Central-Erode exp,
Coimbatore-Rajkot exp, etc.
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Thawe Railway Junction
Thawe Railway
Junction is situated in Gopalganj district of Bihar state. It comes under
Varanasi Junction division of North Eastern Railway Zone. It is perched on
Gorakhpur-Kaptaganj-Chhapra rail line and is served with several trains. THE is
the state code of Thawe Junction. Thawe Junction lies just 8 km away from
Gopalganj, the headquarters of Gopalganj. Several places of interest are
located around Thawe Junction. Kesariya is a historic site hosting an ancient
Buddhist Stupa, built by the emperor Asoka. It is just about 60 km away from
Thawe Junction.
Kesariya Buddhist
Stupa is one of the largest and highest Stupas in the world. It is an important
archeological site attracting a number of tourists. Other places of interest
which are easily approachable from Thawe Junction are Motihari, Kushinagar and
Lauria Nandangarh. Chhapra-Thawe Passenger, Thawe-Siwan Passenger, Sonpur-Thawe
passenger and Thawe-Chhapra Passenger are some of the trains which pass through
Thawe Railway Junction. Besides, the town of Thawe is perched on national
highway no 85 (NH-85) connecting Chhapra and Gopalganj.
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Tatanagar Railway Junction
Tatanagar Railway Junction is
located in Jamshedpur, the head quarters of East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand
state. It comes under Chakradharpur division of South East Railway Zone. It is
one of the busiest railway stations of South East Railway Zone. It is perched
on Howrah-Mumbai rail line and is served with many trains which connect it
other parts of India. TATA is the station code of Tatanagar Junction.
Tatanagar Railway Junction mainly
serves Jamshedpur city. Besides, there are several major places of interest one
can easily access from Tatanagar Junction. Purulia, Seraikela, Dessam Falls and
Borako Steel City are some of them. Trains
passing through Tatanagar Railway Junction include Rajendra Nagar (BH) -Tatanagar
Spl, Shalimar-Haridwar Sp, Howrah-Kurla (MH) Spl, Pune -Howrah Exp, Howrah-
Porbandar Exp, Mumbai CST-Howrah Exp, Pui- New Delhi Exp, Ahmedabad Howrah Exp,
etc.
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Suratgarh Railway Junction,Rajasthan
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Suratgarh is a city in Ganganagar district of Indian state of Rajasthan. It is managed by Bikaner Junction division of North Western Railway Zone. Suratgarh Junction is perched on Bikaner-Bathinda rail route and is connected to other parts of India by several trains. SOG is the station code of Suratgarh Junction. National Highway no 15 (NH-15) also run through Suratgarh connecting Kandla (Gj) and Pathankot in Punjab.
There are some major cities and places of interest which are located around Suratgarh Junction and are easily accessible from it. Shri Gangasagar, Bathinda, Muktsar, and Bikaner are some of the worth visiting places one can access from Suratgarh Junction. A number of trains pass through Suratgarh Railway Junction. Hanumangarh-Kota Spl, Guwahati-Lalgarh Exp, Barner- Kalka Exp, Ahmedabad-Udhampur Exp, Ahmedabad- Jammu Tawi Exp are some of the prominent trains which run through Suratgarh Junction.
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Sonarpur Railway Junction,West Bengal
Sonarpur Railway Station is located in South 24 Paragana district of West Bengal state. It is managed by Sealdah Jn division of Eastern Railway Zone. Sonarpur Jn is perched on Jadabpur-Diamond Harbor rail line and is served with many trains connecting it to other parts of India. SPR is station code of Sonarpur Jn. Howrah Jn is nearby major railhead to it, while the closest airbase is Netaji Subash Chandra Bose International Airport of Kolkata.
There are many places of interest one can visit around Sonarpur Jn. Alipore in Kolkata is famous for its handicrafts works. Sonarpur Jn lies just 20 km away from Alipore which hosts several worth visiting places including National Library, Presidency Jail, Alipore Zoological Garden, Agri-horticulture garden, etc. Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal is at the distance of 24 km from Sonarpur Jn. Howrah, Haldia and Raichak are other nearby important places to Sonarpur.
Trains passing through Sonarpur Railway Junction include Sealdah-Diamond Harbor EMU, Canning-Bangaon EMU, Sealdah-Canning EMU, Sealdah-Barauipur EMU, Sealdah-Lakshmikantpur EMU, etc.
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Thana Bihpur Railway Junction,Bihar
Thana Bihpur Railway Junction is located in Bihpur town of Bhagalpur district in the state of Bihar. It belongs to Sonpur Junction division of East Central Railway Zone. Thana Bihpur Junction falls on Khagaria-Katihar rail route and is served with many trains connecting it other cities of India. THB is the station code of Thana Bihpur Junction. Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary is an interesting place one can visit from Thana Bihpur Junction. It is located near Bhagalpur city which lies at a distance of just 27 km away from Bihpur town. Bhagalpur also hosts many other places of interest in and around it. Munger, Sahibganj, Deoghar and Pakur are some other major worth visiting places one can easily access from Thana Bihpur Junction.
Some of the prominent trains passing through Thana Bihpur Railway Junction include Sealdah-Saharsa Exp, Delhi-Alipur Duar (WB) Exp, New Jalpaiguri-Danapur Exp, Kamakhya-Danapur Exp, Lalgarh Guwahati Exp, etc. The town of Bihpur is also connected by state highway no 58 to other parts of Bihar state.
Some of the prominent trains passing through Thana Bihpur Railway Junction include Sealdah-Saharsa Exp, Delhi-Alipur Duar (WB) Exp, New Jalpaiguri-Danapur Exp, Kamakhya-Danapur Exp, Lalgarh Guwahati Exp, etc. The town of Bihpur is also connected by state highway no 58 to other parts of Bihar state.
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