Nasik Road railway station

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Nasik Road
Indian Railway Station
Nasik Road.JPG
Location Nasik-Pune Road, Nashik, Maharashtra, PIN 422101
India
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Elevation 563.000 metres (1,847.113 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Central Railway
Line(s) Bhusawal-Kalyan section
Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line
Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line
New Delhi-Bhopal-Mumbai line
Platforms 4
Tracks 7
Construction
Structure type Standard, on ground
Parking Available
Bicycle facilities Not available
Other information
Station code NK
Division(s) Bhusawal
History
Opened 1866
Previous names Great Indian Peninsula Railway
Location
Nasik Road railway station is located in Maharashtra
Nasik Road railway station
Location of Nasik Roadrailway station in Maharashtra

Nasik Road railway station serves Nashik city, Nashik Road and surrounding areas in Nashik district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

History

The first train in India travelled from Mumbai to Thane on 16 April 1853. By May, 1854, Great Indian Peninsula Railway's Mumbai-Thane line was extended to Kalyan. Bhusawal was set up in 1860, but the service started in the mid-1860s. The line was extended to Khandwa in 1866 and to Nagpur in 1867.[1][2]

Electrification

The railways in the Igatpuri-Manmad section were electrified in 1967-69.[3]

Nasik Road station
Nasik Road station - Information tablet

Amenities

Amenities at Nasik Road railway station include: tourist information centre, computerized reservation office, waiting room, retiring room, light refreshments, and book stall.[4]

Nasik Road railway station is located at a distance of 9 km from Nashik city centre. Taxis are available at the railway station for travel to different parts of the city and outside.

Busy station

Nasik Road railway station is amongst the top hundred booking stations of Indian Railway.

The trains that halt here

  1. Panchvati Express
  2. Godavari Express
  3. Rajya Rani Express
  4. Sewagram Express
  5. Vidarbha Express
  6. Devagiri Express
  7. Tapovan Express
  8. Karmabhoomi Express
  9. Gitanjali Express
  10. Howrah Mail via Nagpur
  11. Howrah Mail via Allahabad
  12. Pushapak Express
  13. Punjab Mail
  14. Pathankot Express
  15. Pawan Express
  16. Udyognagri Express
  17. Kamakhya-LTT AC Express
  18. Godaan Express
  19. Jan Shatabdi Express
  20. Rajendranagar-LTT Express
  21. Kamayani Express
  22. Mahanagari Express
  23. Nandigram Express
  24. Guwahati-LTT Express
  25. Saket Express
  26. Nizamabad-LTT Express
  27. Ranchi-LTT Express
  28. Vishakhapattanam-LTT Express
  29. Patliputra-LTT Express
  30. Kushinagar Express
  31. Gorkhpur-LTT Express
  32. Mangla Lakshdweep Express
  33. Vasco-Patna Express
  34. Pune-Bhusawal Express via Panvel
  35. Howrah Super Delux Express
  36. Devlali-Bhusaval Passenger
  37. Mumbai-Bhusaval Passenger
  38. Igatpuri-Manmad Passenger

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References

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External links

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