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BSB/Varanasi Junction (11 PFs)
Local Name: Cantt
वाराणसी जंक्शन
وارانسی جنکشن

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Dec 01 2022 (08:41) by PPTACDGEXPRESS~
Varanasi Junction (BSB) is a major railway station in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located near the Chaudhari Charan Singh bus stand and offers a wide range of amenities including waiting rooms, food stalls, and ATMs. The station is a bustling hub, frequented by pilgrims visiting the holy city of Varanasi and tourists exploring its rich cultural heritage.

Tourism

Kashi Vishwanath Temple: One of the holiest temples in Hinduism, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Sarnath: An important Buddhist pilgrimage site where Buddha delivered his first sermon.
Dhamek Stupa: A magnificent stupa built by Emperor Ashoka, marking the site of Buddha's first sermon.
Tulsi Manas Mandir: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Rama, built by Sant Tulsi Das.
Manikarnika Ghat: A sacred ghat on the Ganges River, where Hindus perform last rites.

Food

Kashi Chaat Bhandar: Famous for its delectable street food and chaat.
Annapurna Restaurant: Serves traditional Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Shree Ram Restaurant: Offers a wide range of vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Baba Chaat: Renowned for its delicious chaat and street food.
Brijwasi: Popular for its vegetarian sweets and snacks.

Station Address

Near Chaudhari Charan Singh bus stand, Railwayganj Colony, Varanasi, Pin - 221002
State: Uttar Pradesh

Elevation: 77 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Lucknow Charbagh NR


Number of Platforms: 11
Number of Halting Trains: 227
Number of Originating Trains: 29
Number of Terminating Trains: 29
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Today (12:09) New Vande Bharat Express to Connect Agra and Varanasi, Offering Tourists Faster Travel (www.informalnewz.com)
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Station Tag: Agra Cantt./AGC added by Harsha_12627^~/2182678
read full article... Vande Bharat Express: New Vande Bharat Express will run between these two cities, time table also released

A new Vande Bharat Express train will operate between Agra and Varanasi, connecting two of Uttar Pradesh's most popular tourist destinations. The train will run six days a week, covering a distance of 573 km in 7 hours. It will depart from Agra Cantt at 6:00 am and reach Varanasi Junction...
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at 1:00 pm, stopping at Tundla Junction, Etawah Junction, Kanpur Central, and Prayagraj Junction. The return journey leaves Varanasi at 3:20 pm and reaches Agra Cantt at 10:20 pm. The train will not operate on Fridays for maintenance. Agra Cantt-Varanasi Vande Bharat is the first Vande Bharat train of Agra Railway Division, and only Agra loco pilots and train managers will be deployed on the train. The train will have an average speed of 81.86 km/h with varying speeds between stations.

UP mein ek aur semi-high speed train, Vande Bharat Express, aane wali hai. Ye train UP ke do sabse zyada tourist attract karne wale cities, Agra aur Varanasi ke beech chalegi. Train ka time table bhi release ho gaya hai. Ye train Agra Cantt se subah 6:00 baje chaliyega aur Varanasi...
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Junction par 1:00 baje pahuchega. Isme Tundla Junction, Etawah Junction, Kanpur Central, aur Prayagraj Junction pe rukne ka provision hai. Return journey Varanasi se 3:20 pm pe chaliyega aur Agra Cantt pe raat ke 10:20 pm pe pahuchega. Train Friday ko maintenance ke liye nahi chalegi. Agra Cantt-Varanasi Vande Bharat, Agra Railway Division ki pehli Vande Bharat train hai, aur isme sirf Agra ke loco pilots aur train managers hi deploy honge. Train ki average speed 81.86 km/h hogi, aur stations ke beech speed alag-alag hogi.
Today (09:09) Four Vande Bharat Trains Inaugurated in Jharkhand by Prime Minister Modi (www.chamaktaaina.com)
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News Entry# 568257   
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Sep 06 2024 (11:19)
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read full article... टाटा से पटना के लिए सुबह 6 बजे और बरहमपुर के लिए 5.20 बजे खुलेगी वंदे भारत, झारखंड को कुल 4वंदे भारत का तोहफा, जानें क्या है रूट

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate four Vande Bharat trains from Jamshedpur on September 15th. Notably, all four Vande Bharat trains are dedicated to Jharkhand. He will flag off the Tata-Patna and Tata-Berhampur Vande Bharat trains at Tatanagar station. Additionally, he will flag off the Deoghar-Varanasi and Dumka-Ranchi Vande Bharat trains...
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online. The timetable for Tata-Patna and Tata-Berhampur Vande Bharat trains is almost finalized. The Tata-Patna Vande Bharat Express will depart from Tatanagar at 6:00 AM and arrive at Tatanagar at 1:00 PM. It will depart again from Tatanagar at 2:00 PM and arrive at Tatanagar at 9:00 PM. The Tata-Berhampur Vande Bharat Express will depart from Tatanagar station at 5:20 AM and arrive at Berhampur at 2:30 PM. This train will pass through Chaibasa, marking the first Vande Bharat Express service for Chaibasa. The train will depart from Tatanagar at 5:20 AM, reach Chaibasa at 6:10 AM, Dongwaposhi at 7:00 AM, and then continue to Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, before reaching Berhampur. It will depart from Berhampur at 3:00 PM and arrive at Tatanagar at 11:55 PM. The Tata-Patna Vande Bharat Express will travel from Tatanagar via Purulia, Anara, Bhojudih, Gomoh, Koderma, and Gaya. On the same day, the Prime Minister will virtually flag off the Deoghar-Varanasi and Dumka-Ranchi Vande Bharat trains. The Deoghar-Varanasi Vande Bharat train will depart from Deoghar at 3:15 PM and reach Varanasi station at 10:20 PM via Jasidih, Jhajha, Nawada, and Gaya. It will depart from Varanasi at 6:20 AM and reach the Baidyanath Dham station at 1:30 PM. The Dumka-Ranchi Vande Bharat train will travel via Deoghar, Madhupur, New Giridih station, Rajdhanwar, Koderma, Barhi, and Hazaribagh before reaching Ranchi. The timetable for this train is not yet available. The state of Jharkhand is slated to hold assembly elections in the coming months, and the Prime Minister is presenting Jharkhand with four Vande Bharat Express trains as a gift. Preparations for the Vande Bharat Express are in full swing at the Tatanagar station. Trial runs will be conducted soon.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi 15 September ko Jamshedpur se chaar Vande Bharat trains ka haree jhandi dikhakar shubhaarambh karne waale hain. Khaas baat yeh hai ki yeh chaar Vande Bharat trains Jharkhand ko hi samarpit hai. Ve Tatanagar station par Tata-Patna aur Tata-Berhampur Vande Bharat ko haree jhandi dikhaenge. Saath hi...
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saath Deoghar-Varanasi aur Dumka-Ranchi Vande Bharat ko bhi haree jhandi dikhaenge. Is beech Tata-Patna aur Tata-Berhampur Vande Bharat ki samay sarani bhi lagbhag tay ho gayi hai. Patna ke liye Tatanagar se subah 6:00 baje Vande Bharat Express khulegi aur dopahar 1:00 baje Tatanagar pahuchegi. Dopahar 2:00 baje Tatanagar se khulkar raat 9:00 baje Tatanagar aayegi. Tata-Berhampur Vande Bharat Express subah 5:20 baje Tatanagar station se ravana hokar 2:30 baje Berhampur pahuchegi. Khaas baat yeh hai ki yeh train Chaibasa hokar jaayegi. Is tarah Chaibasa ko pehle Vande Bharat Express ka tohfa milne ja raha hai. Tatanagar se subah 5:20 baje khulkar yeh train 6:10 baje Chaibasa 7:00 baje Dongwaposhi, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road hote hue Berhampur pahuchegi. Berhampur se dopahar 3:00 baje khulkar raat 11:55 baje yeh train Tatanagar pahuchegi. Tata-Patna Vande Bharat Express Purulia, Anara, Bhojudih, Gomoh, Koderma, Gaya ke raste Tatanagar se jaayegi. Usi din Pradhaanmantri Deoghar Baba Baidyanath se Kashi Vishwanath Banaras ke liye aur Dumka se Ranchi ke liye Vande Bharat ki online haree jhandi dikhaenge. Mili jaankaari ke anusar kuchh aur trains ko bhi haree jhandi dikhane ki sambhavna hai. Halanki iski abhi jaankaari nahin aayi hai. Vande Bharat train Deoghar se 3:15 baje khulkar Jasidih, Jhajha, Nawada hote hue shaam 7:10 baje Gaya hote hue raat 10:20 baje Varanasi station pahuchegi. Varanasi se subah 6:20 baje khulegi aur 1:30 baje Baidyanath Dham station pahuchegi. Dumka-Ranchi Vande Bharat train Deoghar, Madhupur, New Giridih station, Rajdhanwar, Koderma, Barhi, Hazaribagh hote hue Ranchi jaayegi. Is train ki samay sarani abhi samne nahin aayi hai. Jharkhand mein aagle kuchh mahino mein vidhansabha chunav hone waale hain aur ise dekhte hue Jharkhand ko ek saath chaar Vande Bharat Express ka Pradhaanmantri tohfa dene ja rahe hain. Tatanagar station par Vande Bharat Express ko lekar taiyaariyan zoron par hai. Iska trial bhi jaldi kiya jaayega.

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What's the point of running a Patna bound train from Tata via purulia-bhojudih? BKSC is a known performer in that segment in all trains, this should absolutely run via MURI-GMO

If this is true SER really has no business keeping bokaro under its jurisdiction
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You are replying to my which post. Bokaro VB post or Deoghar Varanasi VB post?
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AREY BHAI MAINE YE KAHA K WINTER ME SHUBAH 5 BAJE RNC SE BAHUT KAM LOG CHADHEGE.. WINTER ME RB KUCHH TRAIN KO TEMPORARY CANCEL KARTA HE HAI TO 2-3 MONTH K LIYE TO ESKO V TEMPORARY KAR DE.. AGAR RNC SE HWH VB K BAAD 6:30 HO JAYE TO THIK RAHEGA..
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Ab vande bharat main local passengers sab ghusega Kiul-nawada-gaya.
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No. RNC-DUMK VB will give good competition for being the absolute flop.
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Yesterday (21:53) New Vande Bharat Express Train to Launch Between Agra and Varanasi Before Diwali (www.livehindustan.com)
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News Entry# 568230   
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read full article... दिवाली से पहले शुरू हो सकती है आगरा वाराणसी वंदेभारत

The Indian Railways is preparing to launch a new Vande Bharat Express train between Agra and Varanasi before Diwali. The North Central Railway administration has begun preparations following the release of a proposed timetable by the Railway Board. Officials are conducting surveys to determine the appropriate platform for the train at...
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NCR stations and assess the impact on other train operations. The train service is expected to commence before Diwali, contingent on the completion of the survey report.

Agra aur Varanasi ke beech mein ek new Vande Bharat Express train Diwali se pehle launch karne ki planning hai. Railway Board ne proposed timetable release karne ke baad, North Central Railway administration ne taiyari shuru kar di hai. NCR stations pe train ko kaunsa platform allocate karna hai aur doosri...
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trains ka kya status hoga, iske liye survey ki ja rahi hai. Survey report aane ke baad, Diwali se pehle service start ho sakti hai.
Yesterday (11:51) Jharkhand to Receive Three Vande Bharat Express Trains: Inauguration Expected on September 15th (www.livehindustan.com)
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read full article... झारखंड को मिलेगी तीन और वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस, यूपी-बिहार और ओडिशा को भी फायदा

Three Vande Bharat Express trains are set to launch in Jharkhand, with two departing from Tatanagar station: one to Patna, Bihar, and the other to Berhampur, Odisha. The third train will run from Deoghar to Banaras, Uttar Pradesh. These launches are expected to significantly enhance travel convenience between these states. The...
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inauguration is scheduled for September 15th, potentially by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, though confirmation is pending. To prepare for this event, the Southeast Zone's Railway General Manager, Anil Kumar Mishra, conducted an inspection of the Tatanagar station, focusing on security and infrastructure. He also discussed the event with Jamshedpur MP, Vijayvaran Mahto, and confirmed that the Vande Bharat trains will depart from Platforms 1 and 3. As part of the station's redevelopment plan, three new platforms will be constructed, expanding the total to eight and facilitating smoother passenger flow. The inspection was attended by key railway officials, including the DRM of Chakradharpur and the RPF Senior Commandant.

Jharkhand ko teen Vande Bharat Express train ki sौगात milne wali hai! Do Tatanagar se chalengi, ek Patna, Bihar ke liye aur dusri Berhampur, Odisha ke liye. Teesri train Deoghar se Banaras, Uttar Pradesh ke liye chalegi. Isse in tino raajyon mein aane jaane mein aasani hogi. PM Narendra Modi...
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isse 15 September ko launch kar sakte hain, par confirm news nahi aayi hai. Southeast Zone ke Rail GM, Anil Kumar Mishra, ne Tatanagar station ka inspection kiya hai. Unhone Jamshedpur MP, Vijayvaran Mahto se bhi baat ki aur confirm kiya ki Vande Bharat train platform 1 aur 3 se chalegi. Tatanagar station ka redevelopment plan ke andar, teen new platforms banaye jayenge. Isse platforms ki total number 8 hogi aur passenger travel easier banega.
Yesterday (03:47) Three Vande Bharat Trains to Launch from Tatanagar, PM Modi to Inaugurate on September 15th (www.livehindustan.com)
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News Entry# 568106   
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Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

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Station Tag: Patna Junction/PNBE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

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read full article... झारखंड को तीन और वंदे भारत ट्रेन की सौगात : रेल जीएम

Three Vande Bharat trains are set to be launched from Tatanagar in Jharkhand. Two of these will operate between Tatanagar and Patna and Tatanagar and Berhampur, respectively, while the third will connect Deoghar to Banaras. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate these trains on September 15th. The South East...
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Zone's General Manager Anil Kumar Mishra inspected Tatanagar station, where the Vande Bharat trains will be operational, to ensure security and preparedness for the Prime Minister's visit. The inspection covered various areas including the station's main road, washing line, platforms, foot overbridge, and yard. The SSP and SDO also inspected the station to ensure adequate security measures are in place. The Vande Bharat trains are planned to depart from platforms 1 and 3, with the Berhampur train departing first, followed by the Patna train.

Jharkhand ke Tatanagar se teen Vande Bharat trains launch hone wali hain. Do trains Tatanagar se Patna aur Berhampur ke liye chaliengi, aur teesri train Deoghar se Banaras jaayegi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi 15 September ko in trains ka udghatan karenge. South East Zone ke General Manager Anil Kumar Mishra ne...
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Tatanagar station ka inspection kiya, jahan Vande Bharat trains chalengi, aur PM ke visit ke liye security aur preparedness check ki. Station ka inspection main road, washing line, platforms, foot overbridge, aur yard tak kiya gaya. SSP aur SDO ne bhi station ki security check ki. Vande Bharat trains platform 1 aur 3 se chalengi, pehle Berhampur train chaliengi, phir Patna train ko signal milega.
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