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Revision as of 12:53, 11 August 2013

Gandhidham Bg
गाँधीधाम् बाग्
Indian Railway Station
Terminal station
General information
LocationGandhidham, Gujarat
 India
Coordinates23°28′48″N 70°51′07″E / 23.48°N 70.852°E / 23.48; 70.852
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byWestern Railway
Line(s)Gandhidham-Bhuj Section
Gandhidham-Kandla Port Section
Gandhidham-Palanpur Section
Platforms3
Tracks6
ConnectionsTaxi Stand,Pre paid Auto service
Construction
Structure typeTerminus
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeGIMB
Zone(s) Western Railway
Division(s) Ahmedabad Railway Division
History
ElectrifiedNo

Gandhidham Bg Railway Station, located in Gandhidham, Gujarat, India, serves the people residing in Gandhidham and Kandla areas.


Route

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History

Before the formation of Gandhidham Bg Railway Station. The railway ran north from the port of Tuna towards Anjar in the Kutch. The railway was financed by the Maharao Khengarji Bawa of Cutch, and the initial section to Anjar was opened in 1905. An extension from Anjar to the state capital of Bhuj was later made and lines opened in 1908. Varshamedi to Bhachau was opened in 1910. 15 miles from Anjar to Kandla was opened in 1930. [1] After the formation of Gandhidham, Kandla station was renamed in 1947. Another line was laid from Kandla to Disa in 1950.

Railway Reorganization

Cutch State Railway was merged into the Western Railway on 5 November 1951, at which time the total length was 72 miles. [2] After the gauge Conversion of Viramgam-Wankaner-Gandhidham section in the earlier 1980's.[3]The first train from Gandhidham to Mumbai was introduced on Oct 2,1984. [4]After the gauge conversion Gandhidham-Bhuj section in June 1,2001. [5]

Some of the trains were extended to Bhuj. [6]
Gauge conversion of Palanpur-Gandhidham was completed on March 24,2006. [7] New services were introduced via Palanpur.  [8]

Trains arrivals at Gandhidham Bg Railway Station

15668 Kamakhya Gandhidham Express PF# 1


Arr: 04:00


            S


Class:II SL 3A 2A


19115 BDTS - Bhuj Sayaji Nagari Express PF# 1


Arr: 05:30


S M T W T F S


Class:II SL 3A 2A 1A


14801 Jodhpur Gandhidham Express PF# 3


Arr: 06:35


 M   W     S


Class: II SL 3A


19131 BDTS - Bhuj Kutch Express PF# 1


Arr: 07:15


S M T W T F S

Class:II SL 3A 2A 1A


59425 Bhuj -Palanpur Passenger PF# 2


Arr: 07:45


S M T W T F S


Class: II


14321 Bareilly - Bhuj Ala Hazrat Express PF# 2


Arr: 07:50


S T W T


Class: II SL 3A 2A


11091 Bhuj - Pune Ahimsa Express PF# 2


Arr: 09:40


      W


Class:II SL 3A 2A 1A


22903 Bandra(T) - Bhuj SF AC Express PF# 1


Arr: 11:30


  M T       S


Class:3A 2A 1A


14311 Ala Hazrat Express PF# 1


Arr: 12:15


  M       F S


Class: II SL 3A 2A


11092 Pune - Bhuj Ahimsa Express PF# 1


Arr: 13:20


    T


Class:II SL 3A 2A 1A


16506 Bangalore Gandhidham Express PF# 3


Arr: 13:20


 M


Class: II SL 3A 2A


16336 Nagercoil-Gandhidham Express PF# 3


Arr: 13:20


    T


Class: II SL 3A 2A


12994 Puri-Gandhidham Weekly SF Express PF# 2


Arr: 13:20


      W


Class: II SL 3A 2A


14312 Ala Hazrat Express PF# 1


Arr: 13:45


S T T


Class: SL 3A 2A


22830 Shalimar - Bhuj Weekly SF Express PF# 1


Arr: 14:35


  M


Class: II SL 3A 2A


22829 Bhuj - Shalimar Weekly SF Express PF# 1


Arr: 14:45


    T


Class: II SL 3A 2A


22904 Bhuj - Bandra(T) AC Express PF# 1


Arr: 16:00


M T S


Class: 3A 2A 1A


12959 Dadar - Bhuj Bi-Weekly SF Express PF# 2


Arr: 16:10


      W     S


Class: II SL 3A 2A


12938 Howrah - Gandhidham Garbha Express PF# 3


Arr: 16:45


      W


Class:II SL 3A 2A


19451 Bandra(T) - Gandhidham Weekly Express PF# 2


Arr: 17:20


          F


Class: II SL 3A 2A


14322 Bhuj - Bareilly Ala Hazrat Express PF# 1


Arr: 17:30


 M   W   F S


Class: II SL 3A 2A


12960 Bhuj - Dadar Bi-Weekly SF Express PF# 2


Arr: 19:25


 M     T


Class: II SL 3A 2A


59426 Palanpur - Bhuj Passenger PF# 3


Arr: 20:00


S M T W T F S


Class: II


19132 Bhuj - BDTS Kutch Express PF# 1


Arr: 20:55


S M T W T F S


Class: II SL 3A 2A 1A


19151 Palanpur Gandhidham Express PF# 2


Arr: 21:50


S M T W T F S


Class: II SL


19116 Bhuj - BDTS Sayaji Nagari Express PF# 1


Arr: 23:20


S M T W T F S


Class: II SL 3A 2A 1A [9]

References

  1. ^ "Cutch State Railway".
  2. ^ "Cutch State Railway".
  3. ^ "IR History: Part - 5 (1970 - 1995)". IRFCA. Retrieved 2013-08-11.
  4. ^ "Kutch Express".
  5. ^ "Gandhidham-Bhuj gauge conversion".
  6. ^ "Extension of trains to Bhuj".
  7. ^ "Gauge conversion of Palanpur-Gandhidham section".
  8. ^ "New services via Palanpur".
  9. ^ "Train arrivals at Gandhidham".