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DURG/Durg Junction (6 PFs)
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Updated: Aug 22 2023 (18:56)
Durg Junction, located in the heart of Durg, Chhattisgarh, is a major railway hub with 6 platforms. This bustling station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and book stalls. It serves as a gateway to nearby tourist destinations like the ancient temples of Ratanpur and the serene Sirpur.

Tourism

Ratanpur Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate carvings.
Sirpur Temple: A historical site with ruins of ancient temples and a Buddhist monastery.
Mahamaya Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Goddess Mahamaya, offering breathtaking views.
Jagannath Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, known for its colorful decorations.
Kumbhram Temple: A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, famous for its intricate architecture.

Food

Shree Krishna Restaurant: Offers a variety of delicious vegetarian dishes, known for its thali.
The Dhaba: A popular spot for authentic North Indian vegetarian food.
Raju Chaat Centre: A perfect place for quick and tasty vegetarian snacks and chaat.
Sagar Restaurant: Offers a wide range of vegetarian options, including South Indian delicacies.
Bikaner Sweets: Known for its delicious sweets and snacks, also offers a variety of vegetarian dishes.

Station Address

Railway Colony, Durg - 491001 Junction Point - G/R/BPTP lines.
State: Chhattisgarh
Elevation: 317 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: SECR/South East Central   Division: Raipur
DURG/Durg Junction is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 6
Number of Halting Trains: 138
Number of Originating Trains: 26
Number of Terminating Trains: 26
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Rating: 4.2/5 (178 votes)
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Nearby Stations

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Yesterday (20:32) South East Central Railway Proposes 'Suraksha Kavach' Safety System for Nagpur-Raipur-Bilaspur-Jharsuguda Trains
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Oct 05 2024 (20:32)
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Oct 05 2024 (20:32)
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Oct 05 2024 (20:32)
Station Tag: Raipur Junction/R added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Oct 05 2024 (20:32)
Station Tag: Bilaspur Junction/BSP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Oct 05 2024 (20:32)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Oct 05 2024 (20:32)
Station Tag: Gondia Junction/G added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Oct 05 2024 (20:32)
Station Tag: Nagpur Junction/NGP added by Exynos9611~/2099623
रेलयात्रियों के लिए अच्‍छी खबर: रायपुर-नागपुर और झारसुगड़ा रूट की ट्रेनों में लगेंगे सुरक्षा कवच, बेफिक्र होगी यात्रा

The South East Central Railway (SECR) has proposed installing the 'Suraksha Kavach' safety system on trains running between Nagpur, Raipur, Bilaspur, and Jharsuguda to the Railway Board. This system uses sensor technology to prevent train collisions by alerting and controlling trains if two trains are approaching on the same track. The...
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system automatically applies brakes in case of overspeeding or emergency situations, improving train operations and passenger safety. The system also provides a driver alert, automatic horn near railway crossings, and centralized live monitoring of train movement. This system is especially helpful in challenging weather conditions like dense fog or heavy rainfall, where manual braking might be ineffective. Once approved by the Railway Board, the installation of this safety system will be implemented.

South East Central Railway (SECR) ne Nagpur, Raipur, Bilaspur aur Jharsuguda ke beech chalne wali trains mein 'Suraksha Kavach' system lagaane ka proposal Railway Board ko bheja hai. Ye system sensor technology ka use karta hai jisse train collisions ko rokne ke liye alert aur control kar sakta hai, agar do...
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trains ek hi track par aa rahi hain. System automatically brakes laga deta hai overspeeding ya emergency situations mein, train operations aur passenger safety ko behtar banaata hai. System driver ko alert bhi deta hai, automatic horn railway crossings ke paas, aur centralized live monitoring of train movement bhi karta hai. Ye system challenging weather conditions mein jaise dense fog ya heavy rainfall mein kaam aata hai, jahaan manual braking ineffective ho sakta hai. Railway Board se approval milne ke baad, is safety system ka installation start hoga.
Oct 04 (22:57) Extra Sleeper Coach Added to Ambikapur-Durg Train During Durga Puja, CCTV Cameras Enhance Security at Ambikapur Railway Station
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Oct 04 2024 (22:57)
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Oct 04 2024 (22:57)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
दुर्गा पूजा के लिए दुर्ग ट्रेन में जुुड़ी एक अतिरिक्त बोगी

To accommodate increased passenger demand during Durga Puja, the Ambikapur-Durg train will temporarily add an extra sleeper coach. This will provide confirmed berths for passengers travelling between Durg and Ambikapur. The added coach will be available in the Durg-Ambikapur train from October 5th to 9th and in the Ambikapur-Durg train from...
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October 6th to 9th. Additionally, Ambikapur Railway Station is being equipped with CCTV cameras to enhance security for passengers. These high-definition cameras, equipped with facial recognition software, will provide 24/7 surveillance of the station and its surroundings, enabling better security and crime prevention. This move will provide a safer travel experience for passengers and discourage criminal activity within the railway premises.

Durga Puja ke time mein zyada logon ko travel karne ki suvidha dene ke liye, Ambikapur-Durg train mein ek extra sleeper coach temporarily add kiya ja raha hai. Isse Durg aur Ambikapur ke beech travel karne wale passengers ko confirm berth mil payega. Ye extra coach Durg se Ambikapur jaane wali...
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train mein 5th October se 9th October tak aur Ambikapur se Durg jaane wali train mein 6th October se 9th October tak available rahega. Iske alawa, Ambikapur Railway Station par CCTV cameras lagaye ja rahe hain, jisse passengers ki security badhegi. Ye high-definition cameras, facial recognition software se ladhe hue hain, aur 24/7 station aur uske aas-paas ki monitoring karenge, jisse security aur crime prevention badhega. Isse passengers ko safe travel ka experience milega aur railway premises mein criminal activity kam hogi.
Oct 02 (11:27) Vande Metro to Connect Durg and Nagpur: First Direct Train, Cheaper Fares, and 4-Hour Journey
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Oct 02 2024 (11:27)
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Oct 02 2024 (11:27)
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Oct 02 2024 (11:27)
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Oct 02 2024 (11:27)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 02 2024 (11:27)
Station Tag: Nagpur Junction/NGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Vande Bharat Metro Train: दुर्ग से नागपुर के बीच दौड़ेगी छत्‍तीसगढ़ की पहली वंदे मेट्रो, दूसरे ट्रेनों से सस्‍ता है किराया

A new Vande Metro train service is set to launch between Durg and Nagpur, aiming to cover the 264 km distance in 4 hours and 10 minutes. This will be the first direct train between these cities, currently only connecting through Bilaspur. The Vande Metro is projected to cost around...
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₹386, which is significantly cheaper than other existing options, with fares ranging from ₹155 to ₹360 less than existing AC third and second class fares. The train will operate on a non-suburban route, with a focus on completing a round trip within 24 hours. This service will be available from November or December 2023, with detailed timetables and stoppages yet to be finalized.

Durg aur Nagpur ke beech ek nayi Vande Metro train service launch hone wali hai, jo 264 km ki distance 4 ghante 10 minute mein cover karegi. Ye dono cities ke beech pehli direct train hogi, abhi bas Bilaspur se connect hota hai. Vande Metro ki estimated cost ₹386 hai, jo...
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ki other existing options se bahut sasta hai, iske fares existing AC third aur second class fares se ₹155 se ₹360 tak kam honge. Train non-suburban route pe operate karegi, aur isme 24 ghante mein round trip complete karne pe focus hai. Ye service November ya December 2023 se start hogi, aur timetables aur stoppage details abhi finalize nahin hue hai.
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Jabalpur Raipur Vande Bharat much needed
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Is there a requirement for another train between Durg and NGP?
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Sep 30 (21:03) Vande Bharat Express Attacked by Stone-Pelting in Odisha
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Sep 30 2024 (21:03)
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Sep 30 2024 (21:03)
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Sep 30 2024 (21:03)
Station Tag: Visakhapatnam Junction/VSKP added by Vidarbha~/917727

Sep 30 2024 (21:03)
Train Tag: Visakhapatnam - Durg Vande Bharat Express/20830 added by Vidarbha~/917727

Sep 30 2024 (21:03)
Train Tag: Durg - Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express/20829 added by Vidarbha~/917727
Vande Bharat: विशाखापत्तनम से दुर्ग जा रही वंदे भारत ट्रेन पर पथराव, 34-35 की खिड़की पर हुई पत्थरबाजी

On Saturday night around 9:30 pm, the Vande Bharat Express travelling from Visakhapatnam to Durg was attacked by unknown individuals near Khariar Road railway station in Nuapada district of Odisha. Appal Naidu, a resident of Bhilai travelling on the train, reported that a stone was thrown at the window of coach...
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E-2, seat numbers 34-35, just before the train reached Khariar Road station, causing the window pane to crack. This incident comes after a similar stone-pelting incident on September 13 during the trial run of the train near Mahasamund, for which three individuals were arrested.

Saturday raat 9:30 ke aaspaas, Visakhapatnam se Durg ja rahi Vande Bharat Express pe Odisha ke Nuapada district mein Khariar Road railway station ke paas unknown logon ne pattharbaazi ki. Train mein travel kar rahe Bhilai resident Appal Naidu ne bataya ki Khariar Road station pe pahunchne ke pehle, unke coach...
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E-2 ki seat number 34-35 ki khidki pe patthar maara gaya. Isse khidki ka sheesha darak gaya. Yaad rakhiye ki is train ke trial ke during 13 September ko bhi Mahasamund ke paas pattharbaazi hui thi. Is case mein teen logo ko arrest bhi kiya gaya tha.
Sep 30 (19:39) Indian Railways Announces 519 Special Trains for Festive Season Travel
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Sep 30 2024 (19:39)
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Sep 30 2024 (19:39)
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Sep 30 2024 (19:39)
Station Tag: Raipur Junction/R added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Special Trains: कंफर्म सीट की नो टेंशन, दुर्गा पूजा, दीपावली और छठ के दौरान चलेंगी स्पेशल ट्रेनें, यहां देखें पूरी लिस्ट

Indian Railways is gearing up for the festive season with the launch of 519 special trains from October 1st to November 30th, 2024. This initiative aims to ease the travel burden during Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath Puja, when passenger numbers surge. The decision to increase the number of special trains...
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comes in response to the growing demand for confirmed seats and a smoother travel experience. Notably, the South East Central Railway will operate 6 special trains focusing on travelers heading to Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, where these festivals hold significant cultural and familial importance. This year's special train services will see over 6,000 trips, compared to 4,429 last year, ensuring a more comfortable journey for millions of passengers.

Indian Railways apne logon ko festivals pe travel easy banane ke liye 519 special trains chalane wala hai. Yeh trains 1 October se 30 November 2024 tak chalengi. Durga Puja, Diwali aur Chhath Puja ke time pe bahut log travel karte hai, isliye yeh special trains bahut help karengi. South...
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East Central Railway bhi 6 special trains chalayega, khaas karke UP aur Bihar jaane walon ke liye, kyunki waha yeh festivals bahut important hai. Is baar 6000 se zyada trips honge, pichle saal 4,429 trips the, toh is baar bahut zyada passengers comfortably travel kar payenge.
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