Elevation 7 m (23 ft) Status functioning Opened 1888 Platforms in use 3 | Parking Available Station code PBR Phone 0286 224 0960 | |
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Similar Hapa railway station, Rajkot Junction railway st, Okha railway station, Santragachi Junction railway st, Bhuj railway station | ||
Porbandar railway station is a train terminus in the coastal city of Porbandar in the Indian state of Gujarat. It belongs to the Bhavnagar Division of Western Railways. It is one of the western most Broad gauge railway station in India.
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History
Porbandar railway station was owned by Porbandar State Railway during the Princely rule. Porbandar-JamJodhpur metre gauge railway line was opened in 1888 by working with Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway. Later it was merged into Saurashtra Railway in 1948. Further it is under taken by Western Railway on 5 November 1951. Gauge conversion of Wansajaliya-Jetalsar section completed in 2011 giving connectivity to Somnath.
Express Trains from Porbandar (PBR)
As of September 2015 there were 13 trains departing Porbandar of which 8 were Express trains while the rest were slow passenger trains.
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