Gulzarbagh railway station
Gulzarbagh Station, station code GZH, is a railway station in the Danapur division of East Central Railway. It is a part of the Patna railway hub which has five major stations: Patna Junction, Patliputra station, Rajendranagar Terminal, Gulzarbagh Station, Danapur Station and Patna Sahib Station. Gulzarbagh is connected to metropolitan areas of India, by the Delhi-Kolkata Main Line via Mugalsarai-Patna route. Gulzarbagh Station is located in Gulzarbagh city in Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. Due to its location on the Howrah-Patna-Mughalsarai main line many Patna, Barauni bound express trains coming from Howrah, Sealdah stop here.
Gulzarbagh Station | |||||||||||
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Indian Railway Station | |||||||||||
Location | Gulzarbagh, Patna, Bihar India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 25°35′51″N 85°12′14″E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 55 metres (180 ft) | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Howrah-Delhi main line Asansol-Patna section | ||||||||||
Connections | Patna Sahib Station, Rajendra Nagar Terminal | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
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Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
Station code | GZH | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | East Central Railway | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Danapur Division | ||||||||||
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Previous names | East Indian Railway | ||||||||||
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History
Facilities
The major facilities available are Waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility, Vehicle parking.[1] The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO Telephone booth, toilets, tea stall and book stall.
Platforms
There platforms 3 platforms at Gulzarbagh railway station. The platforms are interconnected with foot over bridges (FOB).
Nearest airports
The nearest airports to Gulzarbagh Station are:
- Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna 12 kilometres (7.5 mi)
- Gaya Airport 110 kilometres (68 mi)
- Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata
See also
References
- "List of Locations (Irrespective Of States) Where Computerized Reservation Facilities Are Available". Official website of the Indian Railways. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
- "Gulzarbagh Station Details". indiantrains.org. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
- "Trains at Gulzarbagh Station". India Rail Info. Retrieved 18 April 2012.