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PIT/Palitana (2 PFs)
Local Name: Shetarunjay Tirth
पालीताना
પાલીતાણા

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Jan 13 2023 (15:47)
Palitana railway station, nestled in the heart of Gujarat, serves as the gateway to the iconic Jain pilgrimage site of Shatrunjaya Hill. With two platforms, the station provides essential amenities for travelers, including a waiting room and refreshment stalls. Though small, the station's historic charm and its proximity to the revered hilltop temples make it a popular stop for tourists and devotees alike.

Tourism

Shatrunjaya Hill Temples: A sacred Jain pilgrimage site with over 1000 temples, offering stunning views.
Adinath Temple: One of the oldest Jain temples in Palitana, known for its intricate carvings.
Chamunda Mata Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Chamunda, offering panoramic views.
Kalika Mata Temple: A popular temple dedicated to the goddess Kalika, known for its ancient history.
Tarakeswar Mahadev Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, offering scenic views of the surrounding hills.

Food

Shreeji Restaurant: Popular for its authentic Gujarati thalis and snacks.
Jain Bhojanalaya: Offers a wide variety of Jain-friendly dishes and snacks.
Hotel Ashirwad Restaurant: Known for its delicious vegetarian breakfast options.
Sai Palace Restaurant: Serves a variety of North Indian vegetarian dishes and snacks.
Palitana Food Court: A good option for a quick bite with a variety of vegetarian stalls.

Station Address

SH 31, Main Station Road, Palitana , Taluka- Palitana City, District- Bhavnagar.
State: Gujarat

Elevation: n/a
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-4
Zone: WR/Western   Division: Bhavnagar Para


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Apr 03 2021 (11:03)   PIT/Palitana (2 PFs)
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Bhavnagar Division Start Spaical Train Between
Shetarunhay Jain Tirth Palitana To Bhavnagar Terminus Via- Sihor Junction.
From 6th April
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Jun 21 2020 (13:41)   PIT/Palitana (2 PFs)
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Approve one Weekly Train Between Palitana & Bandra T Sf Exp.
By Ministry of Railway & Irctc
Waiting for star this Train.
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Feb 22 2020 (10:59)   09093X/Bandra Terminus - Palitana Holi Special | PIT/Palitana (2 PFs)
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For the clearance of extra rush of passengers and to ensure better convenience to the passengers, Western Railway has decided to run 2 trips of Special train between Bandra Terminus & Palitana on special fare. The details of these trains are as under:-

·09093/ 09094Bandra Terminus - Palitana Special Train o­n Special fare (2 trips)
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Train No. 09093 Bandra (T) - Palitana Special train will depart from Bandra (T) at 23.45 hrs o­n Thursday, 5th March, 2020 and will reach Palitana at 15.15 hrs. the next day.

Similarly, Train No. 09094 Palitana - Bandra (T) Special train will depart from Palitana at 21.00 hrs o­n Saturday, 7thMarch, 2020 and arrive Bandra (T) at 13.05 hrs. the next day.

The train will halt at Borivali, Vapi, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Viramgam, Surendranagar Gate, Wadhwan City, Botad, Dhola Jn, Songadh and Sihor Gujarat in both directions.

The train will have AC II Tier, AC III Tier, Sleeper Class and General Second Class coaches.

The booking of Train No 09093/09094 will be opened o­n 22nd February, 2020 at all PRS counters and IRCTC website.
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Feb 15 2020 (18:42)   09122/Palitana - Bandra Terminus Special Fare Samvatsari Special | PIT/Palitana (2 PFs)
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Palitana - Bandra Terminus Special Fare SF Special
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Jul 13 2019 (14:17)   PIT/Palitana (2 PFs)
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Palitana Main Railway Station.
Its Femous For World Jain Temple...Called Shetrunjaya Tirth.
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