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HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs)
हावड़ा जंक्शन
হাওড়া জংশন

Track: Triple Electric-Line

Updated: Feb 11 (23:02)
Howrah Junction (HWH) is a major railway station located in Howrah, West Bengal, India. It serves as the gateway to Kolkata and is one of the busiest railway stations in the country. With 23 platforms, the station boasts various amenities, including waiting rooms, food stalls, and ATMs. Visitors can also find a bustling market area nearby.

Tourism

Dakshineswar Kali Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, situated on the banks of the Ganges.
Kalighat Kali Temple: Another important Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, known for its intricate architecture.
Belur Math: The headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission, a prominent Hindu monastic order.
Howrah Imambara: A grand Shia mosque known for its intricate carvings and stunning architecture.
St. Paul's Cathedral: A historic Anglican church with beautiful stained glass windows and a serene atmosphere.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant: Popular for its delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Bhojanam: Offers a variety of South Indian dishes, including dosas, idlis, and vadas.
Govinda's: Offers traditional vegetarian cuisine from the Hare Krishna movement.
The Dhaba: Serves flavorful north Indian dishes like dal makhani and paneer butter masala.
Shudh: Offers a selection of pure vegetarian dishes, including chaat and parathas.

Station Address

Lower Foreshore road, Ph no; 033-26411326, Pin- 711101 , Dist - Howrah
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-1
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Howrah


Number of Platforms: 23
Number of Halting Trains: 4
Number of Originating Trains: 117
Number of Terminating Trains: 116
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Rating: 4.4/5 (1391 votes)
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porters/escalators - good (176)
food - excellent (177)
transportation - excellent (176)
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Today (17:17) Southeastern Railway Announces One-Way Special Trains from Howrah to Chakradharpur and Bokaro Steel City
Entry# 6213107   
  Past Edits
Oct 08 2024 (17:17)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 08 2024 (17:17)
Station Tag: Chakradharpur/CKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
9 को चलेगी हावड़ा से चक्रधरपुर और बोकारो के लिए वन वे स्पेशल ट्रेन

Southeastern Railway has announced the operation of a pair of one-way special trains from Howrah to Chakradharpur and Bokaro Steel City. Train number 08027, the Howrah Chakradharpur One Way Special, will depart from Howrah station at 00:05 on October 9th and reach Chakradharpur at 11:00. The train will stop at...
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stations including Barula, Phuleshwar, Ulluberia, Bagnan, Kharagpur, Medinipur, Salboni, Chandrakona Road, Bishnupur, Ondagram, Bakura, Chhatna, Jhantipahari, Sirajam, Indrabil, Matiyalshah Halt, Adra, Gardh Dhruveshwar, Anara, Kustaur, Purulia Junction, Tamana, Kantadih, Urma, Barabhum, Biramdih, Neemdih, Chandil, Manikuai, Kunki, Kandara, Sini, Mahalimurup, and Rajkharasawa. Similarly, train number 08029, the Howrah Bokaro Steel City One Way Special, will depart from Howrah at 00:05 on October 9th. This train will stop at stations including Bauria, Phuleshwar, Ulluberia, Bagnan, Kharagpur, Medinipur, Salboni, Chandrakona Road, Bishnupur, Ondagram, Bakura, Chhatna, Jhantipahari, Sirajam, Indrabil, Adra, Shanka, Rukni, Santaldih, Bhojudih, Shehbabudih, Talgardia, Mahuda, Jamuniatand, Chandrapura, and Tupkadih before reaching Bokaro Steel City at 09:00.

Southeastern Railway ne Howrah se Chakradharpur aur Bokaro Steel City ke liye ek jodi one-way special train chalane ki ghoshna ki hai. Train number 08027, Howrah Chakradharpur One Way Special, 9 October ko 00:05 pe Howrah station se khulegi aur 11:00 pe Chakradharpur pahunchegi. Yeh train Barula, Phuleshwar, Ulluberia, Bagnan,...
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Kharagpur, Medinipur, Salboni, Chandrakona Road, Bishnupur, Ondagram, Bakura, Chhatna, Jhantipahari, Sirajam, Indrabil, Matiyalshah Halt, Adra, Gardh Dhruveshwar, Anara, Kustaur, Purulia Junction, Tamana, Kantadih, Urma, Barabhum, Biramdih, Neemdih, Chandil, Manikuai, Kunki, Kandara, Sini, Mahalimurup, aur Rajkharasawa stations pe rukengi. Issi tarah, train number 08029, Howrah Bokaro Steel City One Way Special, 9 October ko 00:05 pe Howrah se khulegi. Yeh train Bauria, Phuleshwar, Ulluberia, Bagnan, Kharagpur, Medinipur, Salboni, Chandrakona Road, Bishnupur, Ondagram, Bakura, Chhatna, Jhantipahari, Sirajam, Indrabil, Adra, Shanka, Rukni, Santaldih, Bhojudih, Shehbabudih, Talgardia, Mahuda, Jamuniatand, Chandrapura, aur Tupkadih stations pe rukengi aur 09:00 pe Bokaro Steel City pahunchegi.
Today (12:02) Special Trains to Handle Durga Puja Rush in Jamshedpur
Entry# 6212926   
  Past Edits
Oct 08 2024 (12:03)
Station Tag: Haridwar/HW removed by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Oct 08 2024 (12:02)
Station Tag: Chakradharpur/CKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 08 2024 (12:02)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 08 2024 (12:02)
Station Tag: Haridwar/HW added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
नौ को चलेगी चक्रधरपुर से हावड़ा पूजा स्पेशल ट्रेन

Due to the influx of passengers during Durga Puja, the Indian Railways has announced a special train service between Chakradharpur and Howrah on October 9th. The train will make stops at Kandera, Sini, Mahalimurup, Chandil, Rajkharasawan, and Barabambo Nimdih, Manikui, and Kunki stations in Kolhan region. Additionally, the train will halt...
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at several smaller stations in West Bengal. Another special train service between Howrah and Bokaro Steel City is also scheduled for October 9th.

Durga Puja ke mauke pe local trains mein passengers ki bheed badh gayi hai. Is wajah se, 9 October ko Chakradharpur aur Howrah ke beech ek divasiya Puja Special train chalane ka order diya gaya hai. Railway ke according, special train Kolhan ke Kandera, Sini, Mahalimurup, Chandil, Rajkharasawan, aur Barabambo Nimdih,...
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Manikui aur Kunki stations pe bhi rukegi. Aur, West Bengal ke bahut se chhote stations pe bhi train up down mein rukegi. Dusri taraf, Howrah-Bokaro Steel City Special train bhi 9 October ko chalane ka order railway zone se aaya hai.
Oct 05 (20:38) Eastern Railway Introduces Special EMU Trains for Durga Puja
Entry# 6210574   
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Oct 05 2024 (20:38)
Station Tag: Sealdah/SDAH added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Oct 05 2024 (20:38)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Durga Puja Special Local Train: পুজোয় ঠাকুর দেখায় 'নো টেনশন', রাতভর এবার প্রচুর লোকাল ট্রেন চালাবে রেল, কখন-কোন রুটে জানুন বিস্তারিত

Eastern Railway is running extra EMU trains during Durga Puja to facilitate pandals hopping for devotees. The Howrah Division will run eight (8) extra EMU trains from October 10th to 13th, 2024, and October 16th, 2024, and October 31st, 2024, including special services on the Howrah-Bardhaman, Howrah-Dankuni, and Howrah-Bandel routes. These...
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trains will operate throughout the night and run till 3:00 PM on weekdays. The train schedule is detailed, including departure and arrival times, and routes. For example, the Howrah-Bardhaman (via Bandel) EMU Special will depart Howrah at 00:45 AM and reach Bardhaman at 03:10 AM, while the Howrah-Dankuni-Bardhaman EMU Special will depart Howrah at 01:15 AM and reach Bardhaman at 03:20 AM. The 03051 Howrah-Bardhaman (via Bandel) MEMU Local will depart Howrah at 1:50 AM on October 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th, 2024, and will stop at all stations along the route.

Durga Puja mein pandals hopping ke liye aapke convenience ke liye, Eastern Railway 8 extra EMU trains chala raha hai. Howrah Division October 10th se 13th, 2024 tak, aur October 16th, 2024, aur October 31st, 2024 tak extra trains chalaega. Isme Howrah-Bardhaman, Howrah-Dankuni aur Howrah-Bandel route pe special services bhi include...
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hain. Ye trains raat bhar chalaengi aur weekdays mein 3:00 PM tak chalaengi. Trains ka schedule detailed hai, departure and arrival times, and routes bhi include hain. Jaise ki, Howrah-Bardhaman (via Bandel) EMU Special Howrah se 00:45 AM pe chalega aur 03:10 AM pe Bardhaman pe pahuchega, aur Howrah-Dankuni-Bardhaman EMU Special Howrah se 01:15 AM pe chalega aur 03:20 AM pe Bardhaman pe pahuchega. 03051 Howrah-Bardhaman (via Bandel) MEMU Local Howrah se 1:50 AM pe chalega October 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th, 2024 ko, aur is route pe sabhi stations pe rukta hai.
Oct 05 (17:55) Eastern Railway Adds Coaches to 22 Trains for Enhanced Passenger Convenience
Entry# 6210304   
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Oct 05 2024 (17:55)
Station Tag: Asansol Junction/ASN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 05 2024 (17:55)
Station Tag: Sealdah/SDAH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 05 2024 (17:55)
Station Tag: Malda Town/MLDT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 05 2024 (17:55)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 05 2024 (17:55)
Station Tag: Bhagalpur Junction/BGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 05 2024 (17:55)
Station Tag: Kolkata/KOAA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Trains:  Bhagirathi Express/13103   Bhagirathi Express/13104   show more
Howrah - Bhopal Weekly Express/13025   Tebhaga Express/13162   Doon Express/13009   Doon Express/13010   Ganadevta Express/13017   Ganadevta Express/13018   Howrah - Lal Kuan Weekly SF Express/12353   Lal Kuan - Howrah Weekly SF Express/12354   Sahid Express/12348   Bhopal - Howrah Weekly Express/13026   Jamalpur - Howrah Express/13072   Howrah - Malda Town Intercity Express (via Azimganj)/13465   Malda Town - Howrah Intercity Express (via Azimganj)/13466   Bhagalpur - Danapur Intercity Express/13401   Danapur - Bhagalpur Intercity Express/13402   Howrah - Jamalpur Express/13071   Tebhaga Express/13161   Kolkata - Radhikapur Express/13145   Radhikapur - Kolkata Express/13146   Sahid Express/12347   Vananchal Express/13403   Vananchal Express/13404   Hazarduari Express/13113   Hazarduari Express/13114   Malda Town - Patna Express/13415   Patna - Malda Town Express/13416   Maa Tara Express/13188   Maa Tara Express/13187   Kulik Express/13053   Kulik Express/13054   Asansol - Gonda Express/13509   Asansol - Gorakhpur Express/13507   Gorakhpur - Asansol Express/13508   Gonda - Asansol Express/13510   Howrah - Jamalpur Kavi Guru Express/13015   Jamalpur - Howrah Kavi Guru Express/13016   Malda Town - SMVT Bengaluru Amrit Bharat Express/13434   SMVT Bengaluru - Malda Town Amrit Bharat Express/13433  
रेल यात्रियों को अब ट्रेन से सफर करने में मिलेगी सुविधा

Eastern Railway has increased the number of coaches in 22 important mail/express trains to improve passenger convenience. Between April and September 2024, 48 coaches were added across various classes, including General, Sleeper, and AC. This was done to meet increasing passenger demand and enhance the overall travel experience. The trains included...
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in this initiative are: * **13404/13403** Bhagalpur Ranchi Bhagalpur Vananchal Express: 1 Sleeper class coach added. * **13401/13402** Bhagalpur Danapur Bhagalpur Intercity Express: 2 AC 3 Tier, 2 General Second Class, and 1 Second Class Seating coaches added. * **13161/13162** Kolkata Balurghat Kolkata Express: 2 Sleeper Class and 1 AC-3 Tier coaches added. * **12353/12354** Howrah Lalkuan Howrah Express: 1 AC 3 Tier Economy coach added. * **13025/13026** Howrah Bhopal Howrah Express: 1 AC 3 Tier Economy coach added. * **13071/13072** Howrah Jamalpur Howrah Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach added. * **13415/13416** Malda Town Patna Malda Town Express: 1 AC-3 Tier and 1 Sleeper Class coach added. * **13103/13104** Sealdah Lalgola Sealdah Bhagirathi Express: 1 Second Class Seating coach added. * **13507/13508** Asansol Gorakhpur Asansol Express: 1 AC-3 Tier and 1 Sleeper Class coach added. * **13509/13510** Asansol Gonda Asansol: 1 AC-3 Tier and 1 Sleeper Class coach added. * **13009/13010** Howrah Yog Nagri Rishikesh Howrah Doon Express: 1 AC-First Class coach added. * **13053/13054** Howrah Radhikapur Howrah Kulik Express: 1 AC-3 Tier Economy and 1 Second Class Seating coach added. * **13145/13146** Kolkata Radhikapur Kolkata Express: 1 AC-First Class and 1 AC-3 Tier Economy coach added. * **13113/13114** Kolkata Lalgola Kolkata Hazar Dwari Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach added. * **13434/13433** Malda Town SMVB Bengaluru Malda Town Amrit Bharat Express: 1 Sleeper Class coach added. * **13187/13188** Sealdah Rampurhat Sealdah Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach added. * **13466/13465** Malda Town Howrah Malda Town Intercity Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach added. * **13015/13016** Howrah Jamalpur Howrah Kaviguru Express: 1 AC-3 Tier and 1 Sleeper Class coach added. * **12347/12348** Howrah Rampurhat Howrah Express: 1 AC-3 Tier and 1 Sleeper Class coach added. * **13017/13018** Howrah Azimganj Howrah Gandevta Express: 1 AC-3 Tier and 1 Sleeper Class coach added.

Eastern Railway ne yaatriyon ki suvidha ke liye 22 important mail/express trains mein coach ki sankhya badhayi hai. April 2024 se September 2024 ke beech, general, sleeper aur AC class ke 48 coaches add kiye gaye. Isse yaatriyon ki badhti demand ko pura karne aur overall travel experience ko enhance karne...
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ke liye kiya gaya hai. Isme include kiye gaye trains hai: * **13404/13403** Bhagalpur Ranchi Bhagalpur Vananchal Express: 1 Sleeper class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13401/13402** Bhagalpur Danapur Bhagalpur Intercity Express: 2 AC 3 Tier, 2 General Second Class, aur 1 Second Class Seating coaches add kiye gaye hai. * **13161/13162** Kolkata Balurghat Kolkata Express: 2 Sleeper Class aur 1 AC-3 Tier coaches add kiye gaye hai. * **12353/12354** Howrah Lalkuan Howrah Express: 1 AC 3 Tier Economy coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13025/13026** Howrah Bhopal Howrah Express: 1 AC 3 Tier Economy coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13071/13072** Howrah Jamalpur Howrah Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13415/13416** Malda Town Patna Malda Town Express: 1 AC-3 Tier aur 1 Sleeper Class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13103/13104** Sealdah Lalgola Sealdah Bhagirathi Express: 1 Second Class Seating coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13507/13508** Asansol Gorakhpur Asansol Express: 1 AC-3 Tier aur 1 Sleeper Class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13509/13510** Asansol Gonda Asansol: 1 AC-3 Tier aur 1 Sleeper Class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13009/13010** Howrah Yog Nagri Rishikesh Howrah Doon Express: 1 AC-First Class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13053/13054** Howrah Radhikapur Howrah Kulik Express: 1 AC-3 Tier Economy aur 1 Second Class Seating coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13145/13146** Kolkata Radhikapur Kolkata Express: 1 AC-First Class aur 1 AC-3 Tier Economy coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13113/13114** Kolkata Lalgola Kolkata Hazar Dwari Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13434/13433** Malda Town SMVB Bengaluru Malda Town Amrit Bharat Express: 1 Sleeper Class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13187/13188** Sealdah Rampurhat Sealdah Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13466/13465** Malda Town Howrah Malda Town Intercity Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13015/13016** Howrah Jamalpur Howrah Kaviguru Express: 1 AC-3 Tier aur 1 Sleeper Class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **12347/12348** Howrah Rampurhat Howrah Express: 1 AC-3 Tier aur 1 Sleeper Class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13017/13018** Howrah Azimganj Howrah Gandevta Express: 1 AC-3 Tier aur 1 Sleeper Class coach add kiya gaya hai.
Oct 03 (22:30) Additional Sleeper Coach for Samaleswari Express During Durga Puja
Entry# 6208645   
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Oct 03 2024 (22:30)
Station Tag: Chakradharpur/CKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 03 2024 (22:30)
Station Tag: Jagdalpur/JDB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 03 2024 (22:30)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
हावड़ा-जगदलपुर में लगेगी अस्थायी स्लीपर कोच

The Chakradharpur Railway Division has decided to add a temporary sleeper coach to train number 18005 Howrah-Jagdalpur Samaleswari Express from October 1st to 15th, in view of the Durga Puja rush. Similarly, train number 18006 Jagdalpur-Howrah Samaleswari Express will have an additional temporary sleeper coach attached from October 3rd to 17th.

Durga Puja ke time bahut rush rehta hai, isko dekhte hue Chakradharpur Rail Mandal ne train number 18005 Howrah-Jagdalpur Samaleswari Express mein 1st October se 15th October tak ek temporary sleeper coach add karne ka decision liya hai. Isi tarah, train number 18006 Jagdalpur-Howrah Samaleswari Express mein 3rd October se 17th...
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October tak ek extra temporary sleeper coach laga rahega.
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