Operated by Indian Railway Elevation 59 m Platforms in use 3 | Tracks 4 Phone 080517 80424 | |
Location Patna Sahib, Patna, Bihar
India Owned by East Central Railway of the Indian Railway Line(s) Howrah-Delhi main line
Asansol-Patna section Structure type Standard (on ground station) Address Chainpura, Marufganj, Patna, Bihar 800008 Connections Gulzarbagh railway station, Fatuha Junction railway station Similar Bakhtiyarpur Junction railway st, Fatuha Junction railway st, Patna Junction railway st, Rajendra Nagar Terminal, Khusropur railway station | ||
Patna sahib railway station
Patna Sahib Station, station code PNC (also known as Patna City Station), is a railway station in the Danapur railway division of East Central Railway. It is a part of the Patna railway hub and has six major stations: Patna Junction, Patliputra Junction, Rajendranagar Terminal, Gulzarbagh Station, Danapur Station and Patna Sahib Station. Patna Sahib is connected to metropolitan areas of India, by the Delhi-Kolkata Main Line via Mugalsarai-Patna route. Patna Sahib is located in Patna City in Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. Due to its location on the Howrah-Patna-Mughalsarai main line many Patna, Barauni bound express trains coming from Howrah, Sealdah stop here.
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Train running shot of indian holy city patna sahib railway station
History
Patna Sahib Station old name was Begumpur Station in the memory of Begum Sahiba (Now Begum Sahiba related heritage/property comes under Bahari Begumpur)
Facilities
The major facilities available are Waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility, Vehicle parking. The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO Telephone booth, toilets, tea stall and book stall.
Platforms
There are three platforms which are interconnected with two foot over bridges (FOB).
Trains
The following is the sortable table of all the trains passing from Patna Sahib Station.(as on 18 April 2012)
Nearest airports
The nearest airports to Patna Sahib Station are:
- Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna 15 kilometres (9.3 mi)
- Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi 246 kilometres (153 mi)
- Gaya Airport 109 kilometres (68 mi)
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata