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Railway station in Gujarat, India
Dwarka
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationDwarka, Gujarat
India
Coordinates22°14′59″N 68°58′52″E / 22.249614°N 68.981184°E / 22.249614; 68.981184
Elevation14 metres (46 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byWestern Railway
Line(s)Viramgam–Okha line
Platforms2
Tracks4
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeDWK
Zone(s) Western Railway
Division(s) Rajkot
History
Opened1922; 103 years ago (1922)
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Khambhaliatowards Kanalus Junction Western Railway zone Mithapurtowards Okha
Route map
Legend
km
to Ahmedabad–Viramgam section
To Viramgam–Mahesana section
0 Viramgam
NH947-IN.svg NH 947
To Gandhidham–Ahmedabad main line
10 Vani Road
15 Khareshwar Road
19 Sabli Road
25 Bhaskarpara
32 Lilapur Road
39 Kesariya Road
44 Lakhtar
50 Bajrangpura
56 Bala Road
To Dharangadhra–Surendra Nagar section
To Surendranagar–Bhavnagar line
67 Surendranagar
SH-20
73 Chamraj
79 Digsar
87 Muli Road
97 Ramparda
103 Vagadiya
113 Than Junction
NH27-IN.svg NH 27
119 Lakhamanachi
127 Daladi
135 Lunaseriya
140 Wankaner Junction
To Maliya Miyana–Wankaner section
Machchhu River
142 Wankaner City
NH8A-IN.svg NH 8A
147 Amarsar
152 Sindhawadar
159 Kanakot
171 Khorana
172 Bileashwar
Rajkot–Morbi Highway
182 Rajkot Junction
To Rajkot–Somnath line
192 Khanderi
206 Paddhari
213 Chanol
220 Hadmatiya Junction
228 Jaliya Devani
236 Jam Wanthali
248 Alia Bada
NH947-IN.svg NH 947
258 Hapa
266 Jamnagar
278 Lakhbawal
288 Pipli
To Porbandar–Jetalsar section
293 Kanalus Junction
Sikka
303 Modpur
313 Sinhan
NH947-IN.svg NH 947
321 Khambalia
NH947-IN.svg NH 947
339 Bhatel
353 Bhopalka
363 Bhatiya
374 Kuranga
383 Okha Madhi
401 Gorinja
NH947-IN.svg NH 947
405 Dwarka
410 Varvala
421 Bhimrana
424 Mithapur
NH947-IN.svg NH 947
433 Okha
Source:Google Maps
59503 Viramgam–Okha Passenger
Location
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Dwarka railway station is a railway station in the city of Dwarka, Gujarat. The station has two platforms. The station is currently the westernmost active railway station of Indian Railways.

Dwarka was first connected on a Metre-gauge line which opened for traffic in 1922 by Jamnagar & Dwarka Railway. Later Jamnagar & Dwarka Railway was merged into Saurashtra Railway in April 1948. Later it was undertaken by Western Railway. Gauge conversion of the Hapa–Okha section was later completed in 1984 by Indian Railways.

Major trains

Following Express/Superfast trains halt at Dwarka railway station in both direction:

References

  1. "Departures from DWK/Dwarka (2 PFs)". India Rail Info.
  2. "These 8 Stunning Railway Stations In India Will Leave You Speechless". HolidayIQ. Archived from the original on 23 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  3. "Eight stations to have RO drinking water facilities". Times of India. 15 December 2014. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  4. "Dwarka gets model railway station, Dwarka mandir gets railway reservation centre". DeshGujarat. 15 April 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  5. "IR History: Part - III (1900 –947)". IRFCA.
  6. "IR History: Part - III (1947–1970)". IRFCA.
  7. "IR History: Part - III (1970–1995)". IRFCA.
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