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Dhrangadhra Junction railway station
Dhrangadhra Junction railway station is a major railway station in Dhrangadhra town of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It serves Dhrangadhra town. Its code is DHG.[1][2] DEMU, Passenger, Express, and Superfast trains halt here. Two trains start from here.
Dhrangadhra Junction | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railways station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Dhrangadhra, Gujarat India |
| Coordinates | 22°59′13″N 71°28′45″E / 22.987016°N 71.479215°E |
| Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | Western Railway |
| Line(s) | Gandhidham–Ahmedabad main line Dharangadhra–Surendra Nagar section |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | 6 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Parking | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | DHG |
| Zone(s) | Western Railway |
| Division(s) | Ahmedabad |
| History | |
| Opened | 1905 |
| Electrified | Ongoing |
| Previous names | Morvi State Railway |
| Location | |
Dhrangadhra Junction railway station Location within India Dhrangadhra Junction railway station Dhrangadhra Junction railway station (Gujarat) | |
Dhrangadhra Junction is well connected by rail to Bandra Terminus, Dadar Western, Puri, Visakhapatnam Junction, Nagercoil, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Bareilly Junction, Bangalore City, Pune Junction, Gandhidham Junction, Howrah Junction, Bhuj and Shalimar.
Trains
- 22955/56 Kutch Express
- 12993/94 Gandhidham–Puri Weekly Superfast Express
- 18501/02 Visakhapatnam–Gandhidham Express
- 19115/16 Sayajinagari Express
- 14311/12 Ala Hazrat Express (via Ahmedabad)
- 16505/06 Gandhidham–Bangalore City Express
- 16335/36 Gandhidham–Nagercoil Express
- 11091/92 Bhuj–Pune Express
- 22829/30 Shalimar–Bhuj Weekly Superfast Express
- 12937/38 Garbha Express
- 12473/74 Gandhidham–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express
History
Dhrangadhra Railway was owned by Princely state of Dhrangadhra. It was opened to traffic in 1898.