Kamakhya Junction railway station


Kamakhya Jn.
Regional rail & Commuter rail station
Kamakhya Junction Railway Station
General information
LocationKamakhya Station Road, Green Park Colony, Maligaon, Guwahati-781011, Kamrup Metro, Assam
 India
Coordinates26°09′26″N 91°41′27″E / 26.1571°N 91.6907°E / 26.1571; 91.6907
Elevation55 metres (180 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNortheast Frontier Railway zone
Line(s)
Platforms4
Tracks12
ConnectionsTaxi Cabs, Bus City Bus, Ferry Pandu Port Auto-rickshaw
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingParking Available
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle facilities Available
AccessibleDisabled access Yes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKYQ
Zone(s) Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Division(s) Lumding
History
ElectrifiedYes (27 March 2021)
Previous namesAssam Bengal Railway
Services
CCTV
Location
Kamakhya Junction railway station is located in Guwahati
Kamakhya Junction railway station
Kamakhya Junction railway station
Location in Guwahati
Kamakhya Junction railway station is located in Assam
Kamakhya Junction railway station
Kamakhya Junction railway station
Location in Assam
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Kamakhya Junction Railway Station is a railway junction station located at Maligaon in Guwahati in the Indian state of Assam.

Location

The station lies near to the headquarters of Northeast Frontier Railway. It is the second-largest railway station of Guwahati after Guwahati railway station.

Station facilities

Kamakhya junction has upgraded its passenger amenities in recent past. The station is being developed jointly with the Union Ministry of Tourism.

Following services available in Kamakhya Junction:

  • 10 (02 Bedded) AC Retiring Rooms with Free Wi-Fi/TV/Charging point
  • 01 (10 Bedded) AC Dormitory with Free Wi-Fi/TV/Locker for Gents
  • 01 (10 Bedded) AC Dormitory with Free Wi-Fi/TV/Locker for Ladies
  • High Speed Google Railwire Free Wi-Fi service
  • Upper Class/Lower Class Waiting Rooms having 120 seat capacity with Free Wi-Fi/AC/TV/Charging points/Drinking water & separate Ladies/Gents Washrooms
  • Veg/Non Veg Food Court
  • Cafeteria
  • FOB with 5x Escalators/Elevators 1x
  • CCTV Surveillance
  • Cloak Room [1][2]

Major trains

  1. New Jalpaiguri - Guwahati Vande Bharat Express
  2. Kamakhya - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus AC Superfast Express
  3. Kamakhya - Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal AC Superfast Express
  4. Kamakhya–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express[3]
  5. Kamakhya–Gandhidham Superfast Express
  6. Kamakhya - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Karmabhoomi Express.[4]
  7. Kamakhya - Udaipur City Kavi Guru Express[5]
  8. Kamakhya - Jodhpur, Bhagat Ki Kothi Express
  9. Kamakhya - Delhi Brahmaputra Mail[6]
  10. Kamakhya - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Express[7]
  11. Kamakhya - Ranchi Express[8]
  12. Kamakhya - Anand Vihar Terminal Northeast Express
  13. Kamakhya - Puri Express via Howrah[9]
  14. Kamakhya - Puri Express (via Adra)
  15. Kamakhya–Gaya Express
  16. Kamakhya - Gomti Nagar Superfast Express

References

  1. ^ "Guwahati's Kamakhya Railway Station gets a facelift; Upgraded with distinguished facilities". G Plus. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Retiring rooms in Northeast Frontier Railway". Indian Railways. Archived from the original on 19 November 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  3. ^ "15655/Kamakhya - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express". indiarailinfo.com.
  4. ^ "Kamakhya Mumbai LTT Karmabhoomi Express". indiarailinfo.com.
  5. ^ "Udaipur City Kamakhya Kavi Guru Express". indiarailinfo.com.
  6. ^ "Dibrugarh Delhi Brahmaputra Mail". indiarailinfo.com.
  7. ^ "19305/Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Kamakhya Weekly Express (PT) - Indore to Kamakhya WR/Western Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  8. ^ "15661/Ranchi - Kamakhya Weekly Express - Ranchi to Kamakhya NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Puri Kamakhya Express". indiarailinfo.com.
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Agthori
towards ?
Northeast Frontier Railway zone Guwahati
towards ?
Azara
towards ?
Northeast Frontier Railway zone Terminus
Pandu
towards ?
Northeast Frontier Railway zone Guwahati
towards ?


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