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Akbarpur Junction railway station

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Akbarpur Junction
Light rail & Commuter rail station
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General information
LocationAkbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency), Uttar Pradesh, India
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Varanasi-Jaunpur-Faizabad-Lucknow Line
Platforms3
Tracks1
ConnectionsCentral Bus Station, Taxi Stand, Auto Stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesAvailable
AccessibleDisabled access[citation needed]
Other information
Station codeABP
Fare zoneNorthern Railways
History
Opened1873; 151 years ago (1873)
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Waiting Room, Dormitory/Retiring Rooms, Baggage Room, Refreshment, ATM, Parking
Location
Akbarpur Junction is located in India
Akbarpur Junction
Akbarpur Junction
Location within India
Akbarpur Junction is located in Uttar Pradesh
Akbarpur Junction
Akbarpur Junction
Akbarpur Junction (Uttar Pradesh)

Akbarpur Junction railway station is a junction station between Lucknow, Faizabad and Varanasi and Ayodhya. Railway stations near Akbarpur are Shahganj Junction (SHG), Jaunpur Junction (JNU), Goshianganj (GGJ), Malipur (MLPR) and Bilwai (BWI).[1][2]

Tanda track

A single track line from NTPC Tanda via Tanda City joins the main line at Akbarpur Railway Station. The Tanda track is exclusively operated by goods trains that supply coal and other goods to Tanda City and Tanda Thermal Power Plant. A service for passenger trains from Akbarpur Junction to Tanda City is under consideration.

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26°25′47″N 82°32′20″E / 26.4298°N 82.5389°E / 26.4298; 82.5389