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BSBS/Banaras (8 PFs)
Local Name: Manduadih
बनारस
बनारसः / بنارس

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 10 (20:42) by Yassshh~
Banaras Junction (BSBS) is the main railway station in Varanasi, situated on the DLW Road (SH-74) in Manduadih. It is a bustling hub with 8 platforms, offering connectivity to various destinations across India. Visitors can find numerous amenities like food stalls, shops, ATMs, and waiting rooms.

Tourism

Kashi Vishwanath Temple: A sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a significant pilgrimage site.
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its miraculous powers.
Durga Temple: A temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, a powerful deity in Hinduism.
Tulsi Manas Temple: A temple dedicated to Saint Tulsidas, the author of the epic Ramacharitamanas.
Bharat Mata Mandir: A unique temple that showcases a map of India made up of marble.

Food

Kashi Chaat Bhandar: Famous for its chaat and street food, a must-try for every visitor.
Annapurna: Offers traditional North Indian vegetarian cuisine at reasonable prices.
Shyam Sweets: A renowned sweet shop with delicious and fresh sweets and snacks.
Theobroma: A popular bakery and cafe serving a variety of breads, pastries, and beverages.
Haldiram's: A well-known chain of sweet shops offering a variety of snacks and sweets.

Station Address

DLW Road (SH-74), Manduadih, District Varanasi - 221 103
State: Uttar Pradesh

Elevation: 77 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-2
Zone: NER/North Eastern   Division: Varanasi


Number of Platforms: 8
Number of Halting Trains: 32
Number of Originating Trains: 30
Number of Terminating Trains: 29
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Rating: 4.8/5 (41 votes)
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food - excellent (5)
transportation - excellent (5)
lodging - good (5)
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Today (07:38) Vande Bharat Express to Run Regularly Between Varanasi and Agra Cantt from September 23rd
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Sep 19 2024 (07:38)
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Sep 19 2024 (07:38)
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Sep 19 2024 (07:38)
Station Tag: Kanpur Central/CNB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
सवा तीन घंटे में आगरा से कानपुर की दूरी तय करेगी वंदे भारत

Starting September 23rd, the Vande Bharat Express will operate regularly between Varanasi and Agra Cantt. This train will cover the journey from Kanpur to Agra in just over three hours. It will run six days a week, excluding Fridays. This is the fourth Vande Bharat Express train to operate via...
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Kanpur Central. Train number 20175 departs Varanasi at 3:20 PM, arrives in Kanpur Central at 6:57 PM and departs at 7:02 PM, and reaches Agra Cantt at 10:20 PM. The return train, number 20176, departs Agra at 6:00 AM and arrives in Kanpur Central at 9:15 AM, and reaches Varanasi at 1:00 PM. The train has eight coaches.

23 September se Varanasi se Agra Cantt ke beech Vande Bharat Express ka regular chalna shuru ho jaayega. Ye train Kanpur se Agra ka safar sawa teen ghante mein pura karegi. Shukravaar ko chhodkar baaki saath ke din ye train chalegi. Kanpur Central se chalne wali ye chauthi Vande Bharat...
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Express train hai. Train number 20175 Varanasi se dopahar 3:20 baje chalegi. 4:50 se 4:55 tak Prayagraj mein rahegi. Kanpur Central sham 6:57 baje aakar 7:02 baje chhootegi. Itawa mein raat 8:17 se 8:19 baje tak aur Tundla mein raat 9:32 baje pahunchkar do minute rukega aur raat 10:20 baje Agra Cantt pahunchegi. Waapsi mein train number 20176 Agra se subah chhe baje chalegi. 6:48 par Tundla, subah 7:40 baje Itawa aur subah sawa nau baje Kanpur Central pahunchegi. Panch minute rukegi. Prayagraj 11:25 baje aur Varanasi dopahar ek baje pahunchegi. NCR ke CPRO Shashikant Tripathi ne bataya ki is train mein aath coach honge.
Today (07:35) New Vande Bharat Express Train to Connect Varanasi and Agra
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Sep 19 2024 (07:36)
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Sep 19 2024 (07:36)
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बनारस-आगरा वंदेभारत 23 से नियमित चलेगी

A new Vande Bharat Express train (train number 20175-76) connecting Varanasi to Agra will begin its regular service on September 23rd, except for Fridays. The train, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 16th, will cover the 576 km distance between Varanasi and Agra in seven hours. Departing Varanasi at...
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3:20 PM, it will stop at Prayagraj Junction, Kanpur Central, Etawah, and Tundla before reaching Agra at 10:20 PM. The return journey from Agra departs at 6:00 AM and reaches Varanasi at 1:00 PM. The train consists of six chair cars and two executive coaches.

Varanasi se Agra ke liye nayi Vande Bharat Express train (train number 20175-76) ka schedule 23 September se jaari kiya gaya hai. Ye train 23 September se regular chalengi, Friday ko chhodkar. Prime Minister Narendra Modi ne 16 September ko Ahmedabad se virtual hari jhandi dikhakar Agra se isko ravana kiya...
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tha. Aath coach wali train, Varanasi se Agra ki 576 km ki distance, saat ghanto mein cover karegi. Varanasi station se, ye sham 3.20 pe ravana hoke Prayagraj Junction, Kanpur Central, Etawah aur Tundla stations pe thahraav ke baad, raat 10.20 pe Agra pahunchegi. Wapsi mein Agra se subah 6 baje chalke, din mein 1 baje Varanasi pahunchegi. Isme chhe chair car aur do executive coach hain.
Yesterday (22:37) Vande Bharat Express to Commence Regular Operations Between Agra Cantt and Varanasi
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Sep 18 2024 (22:37)
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Sep 18 2024 (22:37)
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23 सितंबर से रोजाना चलेगी आगरा कैंट-वाराणसी वंदेभारत

The Vande Bharat Express train, which connects Agra Cantt to Varanasi, will start its regular operations from September 23rd. The train will operate six days a week, except for Fridays, which will be dedicated to maintenance. The train was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 16th. The train departs...
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from Agra Cantt at 6:00 AM and reaches Varanasi at 1:00 PM. The return train leaves Varanasi at 3:20 PM and reaches Agra Cantt at 10:20 PM. The train is scheduled to make stops at Tundla, Etawah, Kanpur Central, and Prayagraj Junction.

Agra Cantt se Varanasi tak Vande Bharat Express train ka regular chalana 23 September se start hoga. Train har din chalega, Friday ko chhodkar, jo maintenance ke liye hai. Train ko Prime Minister Narendra Modi ne 16 September ko inaugurate kiya tha. Train Agra Cantt se subah 6:00 AM pe chalti...
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hai aur Varanasi pe dopahar 1:00 PM pe pahunchti hai. Return train Varanasi se dopahar 3:20 PM pe chalti hai aur Agra Cantt pe raat 10:20 PM pe pahunchti hai. Train Tundla, Etawah, Kanpur Central, aur Prayagraj Junction pe rukta hai.
Sep 16 (22:58) Inauguration of First North Central Railway Vande Bharat Express in Prayagraj
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Sep 16 2024 (22:58)
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स्पेशल तो चली, लेकिन नियमित कब होगी आगरा-वाराणसी वंदेभारत

The first Agra-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express train for the North Central Railway (NCR) was inaugurated on Monday evening in Prayagraj. The train departed from Agra Cantt station as a special train, but its regular service start date is yet to be announced. While the train number was released earlier, the public...
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awaits the commencement of its regular operations. The Agra Cantt-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express is the first Vande Bharat train owned by NCR. Previously, other Vande Bharat trains have passed through this region, but their maintenance was under the responsibility of other zonal railways. The train's inauguration in Agra was led by Minister of State for Railways, Ravneet Singh, and the General Manager of NCR, Upendra Chandra Joshi. While the official notification for regular operations is yet to be issued, the NCR's Chief Public Relations Officer, Shashikant Tripathi, has confirmed that it will be released soon.

Prayagraj mein Uttar Madhy Railway ki pehli Agra-Varanasi Vande Bharat train ka udghatan Somvaar sham ko hua. Yeh special train Agra Cantt station se chali, lekin iski regular service kab shuru hogi, yeh abhi tak pata nahi hai. ... Train ka number toh pehle hi release ho chuka hai,...
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toh log ab iski regular service ka intezaar kar rahe hain. ... Yeh pehli Vande Bharat train hai jo NCR ki hai. ... Somvaar ko Agra railway station pe, train ka sanchalan Rail Rajya Mantri Ravneet Singh aur Uttar Madhy Railway ke Mahaprabandhak Upendra Chandra Joshi ki aguwai mein hua. ... Iske regular sanchalan ki jaankari abhi tak nahi hai, par NCR ke CPRO Shashikant Tripathi ne bataya hai ki jald hi iske liye notification jaari kiya jaayega.
Sep 16 (22:50) Agra-Banaras Vande Bharat Express Inaugurated, Offers Affordable Rail Travel
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Sep 16 2024 (22:50)
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आगरा-बनारस वंदे भारत शुरू, पहले दिन सीटें फुल, खड़े होकर लोगों ने किया सफर

The Agra Cantt-Banaras Vande Bharat Express was inaugurated on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the train virtually from Ahmedabad. The train was packed with passengers, with every seat filled on the 8-coach train. A free snack was provided by the railway to passengers between Agra and Tundla. ...
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The demand for a Vande Bharat connecting Agra to Banaras has been ongoing for a long time. The train will run six days a week, departing from Agra Cantt at 6 am and arriving in Banaras at 1 pm. The return journey departs from Banaras at 3.20 pm and arrives in Agra Cantt at 10.20 pm. The train will cover the distance between Agra Cantt and Banaras in seven hours, with stops at Tundla, Etawah, Kanpur Central, and Prayagraj. The Agra Cantt-Banaras Vande Bharat is the fourth Vande Bharat train in the Agra Rail Division and the 13th in Uttar Pradesh. Railway Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu stated that the government is working to provide affordable rail travel for passengers across India, with plans to introduce new Vande Metro and Amrit Bharat premium trains. He also highlighted the significant construction of general and sleeper coaches in rail coach factories.

Agra Cantt se Banaras tak Vande Bharat Express ka udghatan Somvaar ko hua. Prime Minister Narendra Modi ne Ahmedabad se virtually train ko green flag dikha kar rawana kiya. Train bilkul full thi, 8 coach wali train mein ek bhi seat khali nahi thi. Agra se Tundla tak railway ne free...
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snack diya. Agra aur Banaras ko connect karne wali Vande Bharat ki demand bahut time se chal rahi thi. Train hafte mein 6 din chalegi, Agra Cantt se subah 6 baje niklegi aur Banaras 1 baje pahuchegi. Return journey Banaras se dopahar 3.20 baje shuru hogi aur Agra Cantt raat 10.20 baje pahuchegi. Train Agra Cantt se Banaras tak 7 ghante mein pahuchegi, usme Tundla, Etawah, Kanpur Central aur Prayagraj mein ruknega. Agra Cantt-Banaras Vande Bharat Agra Rail Division ki chauthi aur Uttar Pradesh ki 13th Vande Bharat train hai. Railway Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu ne kaha ki government poora desh mein passengers ko sasta rail travel dene ke liye kaam kar rahi hai, aur new Vande Metro aur Amrit Bharat premium trains lane ki plan hai. Unhone yeh bhi bataaya ki rail coach factories mein bahut saare general aur sleeper coaches bana rahe hain.

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Ganja funko or Report likhdo !
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I think this VB will get decent patronage. If it was extended to MTJ, tons of passengers would have chosen it over Kota-Patna Express.
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Inaugural special ki bat kar rahe h ye log !
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