Bhavnagar Terminus railway station
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{{short description|Railway station in Gujarat, India}}
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| name = Bhavnagar Terminus
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| style = Indian Railways
| type = 30px Indian Railway station
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| address = Bhavnagar, Gujarat
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| country = India
| coordinates = {{coord|21.781755|72.142164|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| elevation = {{convert|11|m|ft|1|abbr=on}}
| owned = Ministry of Railways
Indian Railways
| operator = Western Railway
| line = Surendranagar-Bhavnagar line
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| platforms = 3
| tracks = 4
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| structure = Standard on ground
| parking = Yes
| bicycle = Yes
| electrified = {{Start date and age|2022|8}}
| former = Bhavnagar State Railway
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = BVC
| zone = Western Railway zone
| division = {{rwd|Bhavnagar}}
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| opened = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1880}}{{cn|date=September 2024}}
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| status = Operating
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Bhavnagar Terminus railway station (station code:- BVC) is a railway station serving Bhavnagar town, in Bhavnagar district of the Indian state of Gujarat.{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/bhavnagar-terminus-bvc/967| title=BVC/Bhavnagar Terminus| website=India Rail Info}} 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 is well connected by rail to {{stnlnk|Udhampur}}, {{stnlnk|Kakinada Port}}, {{stnlnk|Kochuveli}}, Dhanbad Junction, {{stnlnk|Asansol Junction}}, Bandra Terminus, {{stnlnk|Surendranagar Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Botad Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Palitana}}, {{stnlnk|Mahuva Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Veraval Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Porbandar}}, {{stnlnk|Sabarmati Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Haridwar}} and {{stnlnk|Okha}}. Total 19 trains start from here.{{cite web| url=https://www.raildrishti.in/raildrishti/IRDBStationTimeTable.jsp?stncode=BVC| title=BVC:Bhavnagar–Timetable| website=Raildrishti}}{{cite web| url=https://www.yatra.com/indian-railways/bhavnagar-trmus-bvc-railway-station| title=BVC/Bhavnagar Terminus| website=Yatra}}
Major trains
Following major trains start from Bhavnagar station:
- 12755/56 Bhavnagar Terminus–Kakinada Port Express
- 19259/60 Kochuveli–Bhavnagar Express
- 12941/42 Parasnath Express
- 22964/63 Bhavnagar Terminus–Bandra Terminus Weekly Superfast Express.
- 12971/72 Bandra Terminus–Bhavnagar Terminus Superfast Express
- 19107/08 Bhavnagar Terminus–Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express
- 19272/71 Bhavnagar Terminus–Haridwar Weekly Express
- 20966/65 Bhavnagar Terminus–Sabarmati Intercity Express
See also
References
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{{Railway stations in Gujarat}}
Category:Railway stations in Bhavnagar district
Category:Bhavnagar railway division
Category:Railway terminus in India
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