Owned by Indian Railways Opened 1900 Phone 080806 05905 Platforms in use 7 | Parking Available Elevation 56 m Owner Indian Railways Connections Bus, Taxicab | |
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Location Paltan Bazaar, Guwahati, Assam
India Operated by Northeast Frontier Railway zone Line(s) Barauni-Guwahati Line
Guwahati–Lumding section Structure type Standard (on ground station) Address Shilong, Shillong, Meghalaya Similar Kamakhya Junction railway st, Dibrugarh railway station, New Jalpaiguri Junction r, New Bongaigaon Junction r, Rangiya Junction railway st | ||
Guwahati railway station archival footage
Guwahati railway station is located in the heart of Guwahati, Assam. Just behind the Guwahati Railway Station is the Assam State Transport Corporation Bus Station. This is in the Paltan Bazaar area of Guwahati from where most of the private bus companies operate connecting Guwahati with the rest of the state and the Northeast.
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To reduce the traffic on the Guwahati junction, there is another railway station in the city at Maligaon is Kamakhya railway station. Almost all newly introduced trains run from Kamakhya station only. There were plans to make a new railway station at Beltola (in the southern part of Guwahati) to introduce trains towards Shillong. Plans have not been finalized and still in process.
Guwahati railway station
Other stations
There are few other stations in and around the city accessible area. They are Narengi, New Guwahati, Azara, Amingaon, Changsari, Digaru and Agthori.