Buxar railway station is a railway station in Buxar district, Bihar, India. Its code is BXR. It serves Buxar city. The station consists of 3 platforms.[1] Buxar is connected to the state capital Patna by rail routes and there are direct trains from Buxar to the metro cities of India like Bangalore, Delhi, Jaipur, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Pune, Surat, Hydrerabad, Guwahati and Mumbai.[2][3][4]secundrabad, howrah, jammu tawi, chandigarh, yeshwantpur, nagpur, Ajmer, Lucknow, Prayagraj Junction railway station

On the enquiry section of Buxar railway station, there is only one counter. There is artwork done in the waiting hall near entrance of the railway station gives a classy look. In the year 2019, Buxar railway station has been renovated very fast. A new overbridge has been associated with a lift system along with escalator installed within. The station lacks basic facilities, such as parking, drinking water, lights, shedding.

Trains

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Freight train passing thora bridge near buxar station
 
View from one of the platforms

Several major trains that halt at Buxar station:[5]

Train no. Name
12141 / 12142 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Patliputra Express
12303 / 12304 Poorva Express (via Patna)
12295 / 12296 Sanghamithra Express
16359 / 16360 Ernakulam–Patna Express (via Tirupati)
15955 / 15956 Brahmaputra Mail
12435 / 12436 Jaynagar–Anand Vihar Garib Rath Express
22405 / 22406 Bhagalpur–Anand Vihar Terminal Garib Rath Express
12791 / 12792 Secunderabad–Danapur Express
12391 / 12392 Shramjeevi Superfast Express
12947 / 12948 Azimabad Express
12505 / 12506 North East Express
20801 / 20802 Magadh Express
12327 / 12328 Upasana Express
12369 / 12370 Kumbha Express
12577 / 12578 Bhagmati Express
12741 / 12742 Vasco da Gama–Patna Superfast Express
12331 / 12332 Himgiri Superfast Express
15563 / 15564 Jaynagar–Udhna Antyodaya Express
12335 / 12336 Bhagalpur–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express
12361 / 12362 Asansol–Mumbai CSMT Superfast Express
12149 / 12150 Pune–Danapur Superfast Express
12333 / 12334 Vibhuti Express

22345/22346 patna - gomti nagar (Lucknow) vande bharat express

12367/ 12368 vikramshila superfast express

12395/ 12396 ziyarat superfast express

References

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  1. ^ "BXR/Buxar". India Rail Info.
  2. ^ "Hon'ble MoSR Function at Buxar". Indian Railways. Archived from the original on 21 March 2016.
  3. ^ "विद्युत तार टूटकर ट्रैक पर गिरा, ट्रेन परिचालन ढ़ाई घंटे बाधित, पढे़ं..." hamarabiharin. Archived from the original on 22 March 2016.
  4. ^ "बक्सर से ट्रेन, हरी झंडी दिलदार नगर से" [Buxar train cleared from dildarnagar]. Jagran News (in Hindi). 13 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Departures from BXR/Buxar". India Rail Info. Retrieved 14 February 2020.