Veraval Junction railway station

Veraval Junction
Indian Railways station
Veraval Junction
General information
LocationJunction Road, Veraval
Gujarat
India
Coordinates20°54′45″N 70°22′15″E / 20.912396°N 70.370880°E / 20.912396; 70.370880
Elevation7m
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Operated byWestern Railway
Line(s)Rajkot–Somnath line
Amreli–Veraval line
Veraval–Delvada section
Platforms5
Tracks5
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground)
ParkingAvailable
AccessibleDisabled access Available
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeVRL[1]
Zone(s) Western Railway
Division(s) Bhavnagar
History
Opened1897; 127 years ago (1897)
ElectrifiedOctober 22, 2023; 6 months ago (2023-10-22)
Previous namesJamnagar & Dwaraka Railway
Location
Veraval Junction is located in India
Veraval Junction
Veraval Junction
Location within India
Veraval Junction is located in Gujarat
Veraval Junction
Veraval Junction
Veraval Junction (Gujarat)
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Veraval Junction railway station (station code: VRL[1]) is a railway station in the city of Veraval, Gujarat. It is under Bhavnagar railway division of Western Railway Zone of Indian Railways. Veraval Junction is "A" category station of Bhavnagar railway division of Western Railway zone.

It is located at 7 m above sea level and has five platforms. As of 2024, a single electric broad-gauge railway line and a single diesel meter-gauge line exists. Fourteen trains terminate & originate, at this station. Diu Airport is 73 km away.[2][3]

Major trains[edit]

Station Board

The following trains start from Veraval Junction railway station:

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Station Code Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 2023–24. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  2. ^ "VRL/Veraval Junction". Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  3. ^ "List of 43 new trains announced in rail budget". India Today.
  4. ^ "Indore–Veraval Mahamana Express all set to flag-off by Sumitra Mahajan; check schedule, stations of new train". Financial Express. 29 June 2018.