Palanpur Junction railway station
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (November 2014) |
Palanpur Junction | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railway Station | |
 Palanpur Railway Station, 1952 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Palanpur, Gujarat India |
| Coordinates | 24°10′29″N 72°25′49″E / 24.1747°N 72.4304°E |
| Elevation | 261 m (856 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | Western Railway |
| Line(s) | Jaipur-Ahmedabad line Gandhidham-Palanpur section |
| Platforms | 5 |
| Tracks | 6 |
| Connections | Taxi stand, Autorickshaw |
| Construction | |
| Parking | Available |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | PNU |
| Zone(s) | Western Railway Zone |
| Division(s) | Ahmedabad Railway Division |
| History | |
| Electrified | Proposed |
| Passengers | |
| 10000 daily | |
Palanpur railway station is one of the major railway station located in Palanpur, Gujarat, India. The railway station is under the administrative control of Western Railway of Indian Railways.
Overview
Palanpur Railway Station, on the Jaipur-Ahmedabad line, comes under the administrative control of Western Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It has direct rail links on the broad gauge to the cities of Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram, Mysore, Bangalore, Pune, Mumbai, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Delhi, Dehradun, Muzaffarpur, Bareilly and Jammu. It is connected to most of the cities and towns in Gujarat such as Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodra, Bhuj, Rajkot, Jamnagar and Porbandar.Indian Railways’ proposal to double the broad gauge line between Palanpur and Samakhiali has received government backing.The doubling will benefit the districts of Kutch, Patan and Banaskantha in the state of Gujarat. Palanpur Railway Station has 5 platforms and a total of 6 tracks.[1]
Passenger movement
Daily 10,000 passengers use Palanpur Railway Station to travel rest of the Indian cities.
Services
Several trains connect Palanpur with other Indian cities.
| Train No. | Train name |
|---|---|
| 11089 / 11090 | Jodhpur Bhagat Ki Kothi–Pune Express |
| 12215 / 12216 | Delhi Sarai Rohilla Bandra Terminus Garib Rath Express |
| 12479 / 12480 | Jodhpur–Mumbai Suryanagri Express |
| 12489 / 12490 | Bikaner Dadar Superfast Express |
| 12547 / 12548 | Agra Fort–Ahmedabad Superfast Express |
| 12915 / 12916 | Ahmedabad–Old Delhi Ashram Express |
| 12957 / 12958 | Swarna Jayanti Rajdhani Express |
| 12959 / 12960 | Bhuj Dadar Superfast Express |
| 12989 / 12990 | Ajmer Dadar Express |
| 14311 / 14312 14321 / 14322 |
Bhuj–Bareilly Ala Hazrat Express |
| 14707 / 14708 | Bikaner–Bandra Terminus Ranakpur Express |
| 14803 / 14804 | Ahmedabad–Bhagat Ki Kothi Weekly Express |
| 14805 / 14806 | Barmer Yeshvantapur AC Express |
| 16125 / 16126 | Chennai Egmore–Jodhpur Express |
| 16209 / 16210 | Mysore Ajmer Express |
| 16311 / 16312 | Bikaner–Kochuveli Express |
| 16507 / 16508 | Bhagat Ki Kothi–Bangalore Express |
| 16531 / 16532 | Ajmer–Bangalore Weekly Express |
| 16587 / 16588 | Yesvantpur–Bikaner Express |
| 17037 / 17037 | Secunderabad–Bikaner Express |
| 17623 / 17624 | Hazur Sahib Nanded–Bikaner Express |
| 18421 / 18422 | Puri–Ajmer Express |
| 19027 / 19028 | Bandra Terminus Jammu Tawi Vivek Express |
| 19029 / 19030 | Bandra Terminus Delhi Sarai Rohilla Express |
| 19031 / 19032 | Ahmedabad–Haridwar Yoga Express |
| 19055 / 19056 | Valsad–Jodhpur Express |
| 19223 / 19224 | Ahmedabad Jammu Tawi Express |
| 19263 / 19264 | Porbandar–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Express |
| 19269 / 19270 | Porbandar–Muzaffarpur Express |
| 19401 / 19402 | Ahmedabad–Lucknow Express |
| 19403 / 19404 | Ahmedabad–Sultanpur Express |
| 19407 / 19408 | Ahmedabad–Varanasi Express |
| 19409 / 19410 | Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express |
| 19411 / 19412 | Ahmedabad–Ajmer Intercity Express |
| 19413 / 19414 | Ahmedabad Kolkata Express |
| 19415 / 19416 | Ahmedabad Katra Express |
| 19565 / 19566 | Okha–Dehradun Uttaranchal Express |
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