Bhavnagar Terminus railway station

Bhavnagar Terminus railway station (station code:- BVC) is a railway station serving Bhavnagar town, in Bhavnagar district of the Indian state of Gujarat.[1] It is under Bhavnagar railway division of Western Railway zone of Indian Railways. Bhavnagar Terminus is "A" category station of Bhavnagar railway division of Western Railway zone. As of 2022, a single electric broad-gauge railway line exists.

Bhavnagar Terminus
Indian Railway station
General information
LocationBhavnagar, Gujarat
India
Coordinates21°46′54″N 72°08′32″E / 21.781755°N 72.142164°E / 21.781755; 72.142164
Elevation11 m (36.1 ft)
Owned byMinistry of Railways
Indian Railways
Operated byWestern Railway
Line(s)Surendranagar-Bhavnagar line
Platforms3
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard on ground
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusOperating
Station codeBVC
Zone(s) Western Railway zone
Division(s) Bhavnagar
History
Opened1880; 144 years ago (1880)[citation needed]
ElectrifiedAugust 2022; 2 years ago (2022-08)
Previous namesBhavnagar State Railway
Location
Bhavnagar Terminus railway station is located in Gujarat
Bhavnagar Terminus railway station
Bhavnagar Terminus railway station
Location in Gujarat
Bhavnagar Terminus railway station is located in India
Bhavnagar Terminus railway station
Bhavnagar Terminus railway station
Location in India

Bhavnagar Terminus is well connected by rail to Udhampur, Kakinada Port, Kochuveli, Dhanbad Junction, Asansol Junction, Bandra Terminus, Surendranagar Junction, Botad Junction, Palitana, Mahuva Junction, Veraval Junction, Porbandar, Sabarmati Junction, Haridwar and Okha. Total 19 trains start from here.[2][3]

Major trains

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Following major trains start from Bhavnagar station:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "BVC/Bhavnagar Terminus". India Rail Info.
  2. ^ "BVC:Bhavnagar–Timetable". Raildrishti.
  3. ^ "BVC/Bhavnagar Terminus". Yatra.