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Structure type
  
at grade

Bicycle facilities
  
No

Connections
  
Auto stand

Parking
  
No

Elevation
  
520 m

Platforms in use
  
3

Kathgodam railway station

Location
  
NH 87, Kathgodam, UttarakhandIndia

Address
  
Kathgodam, Haldwani, Uttarakhand 263126

Similar
  
Lalkuan Junction railway st, Rudrapur railway station, Haldwani railway station, Moradabad railway station, Dehradun railway station

How beautiful is the kathgodam railway station


Kathgodam railway station is railway station located in Kathgodam town near Haldwani in Nainital district of Uttarakhand State of India.

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The station code is KGM and is 99 km from the headquarter of the Izzatnagar railway division of North Eastern Railway Zone of Indian Railways. There are 3 platforms and Single Broad Gauge railway line uses the Diesel Engines.

Kathgodam railway station


Location

The Railway station is located in Kathgodam city at the foot of shivalik hills at a distance of 35 km from Nainital. It is located at 520 m above Mean Sea Level. The nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport at the distance of 28 km.

Kathgodam Railway Station is linked by roads to inner Himalayan region of Kumaon. It is connected to Nainital via Jeolikote, which is connected to Almora, Ranikhet, Baijnath, Gwaldam, Bageshwar and further eastwards to Pithoragarh.

History

By the end of 19th Century, Kathgodam formed one end of the 66 mile long Kumaun-Rohilkhand railway, a private line that conneced Kathgodam to Bareilly.

Major trains

  • Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti Express
  • New Delhi Kathgodam Shatabdi Express
  • Jammu Tawi Kathgodam Garib Rath Express
  • Kathgodam Kanpur Central Garib Rath Express
  • Kathgodam – Lucknow InterCity Express
  • Kathgodam Express
  • Ranikhet Express
  • Bagh Express
  • Kathgodam – Moradabad Passenger (via Kashipur)
  • Kathgodam – Moradabad Passenger
  • Kathgodam – Jaisalmer Express
  • References

    Kathgodam railway station Wikipedia