Bagdogra Railway Station is one of the railway station that serves Western Siliguri Metropolitan Areas in Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The other stations are: Siliguri Junction, New Jalpaiguri, Siliguri Town, Gulma, Rangapani and Matigara. This station has five broad-gauge platforms[1] and one metre-gauge platform. This station lies in Katihar–Siliguri line and New Jalpaiguri - Thakurganj Line Via Bagdogra and Rangapani . It is located at 12 km (7.5 mi) from Siliguri city centre and 4.6 km (2.9 mi) from Bagdogra Airport.
Bagdogra বাগডোগরা | |||||
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 Passenger train station | |||||
 The view of Bagdogra railway station Bagdogra Railway Station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | North bengal road (National highway 31), near Bagdogra airport, Darjeeling district, West Bengal India | ||||
| Coordinates | 26°42′26″N 88°25′45″E / 26.7071°N 88.4292°E | ||||
| Elevation | 120 metres (390 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | North East Frontier Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | Katihar–Siliguri line | ||||
| Platforms | 6 [5 broad gauge and 1 metre gauge] | ||||
| Tracks | 8 | ||||
| Connections | Auto rickshaw, E-rickshaw, Bus, Taxi, Cabs, bike taxi | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard at ground | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
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| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | BORA | ||||
| Zone(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway | ||||
| Division(s) | Katihar | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1949 | ||||
| Electrified | electrification complete | ||||
| Previous names | North Bengal State Railway | ||||
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