Dwarka railway station

Dwarka railway station is a railway station in the city of Dwarka, Gujarat. The station has two platforms. It is one of the most important and busiest railway stations in Saurashtra. The station is currently the westernmost active railway station of Indian Railways.

History

Dwarka was first connected on a Metre-gauge line which opened for traffic in 1922 by Jamnagar & Dwarka Railway. Later Jamnagar & Dwarka Railway was merged into Saurashtra Railway in April 1948. Later it was undertaken by Western Railway. Gauge conversion of the Hapa–Okha section was later completed in 1984 by Indian Railways.

Major trains

Following Express/Superfast trains halt at Dwarka railway station in both direction:

• 15635/36 Dwarka Express
• 15045/46 Gorakhpur–Okha Express
• 19567/68 Okha–Tuticorin Vivek Express
• 16337/38 Ernakulam–Okha Express
• 19251/52 Somnath–Okha Express
• 22969/70 Okha–Varanasi Superfast Express
• 22905/06 Okha–Howrah Link Express
• 16733/34 Rameswaram–Okha Express
• 19575/76 Okha–Nathdwara Express
• 18401/02 Puri–Okha Dwarka Express
• 19565/66 Uttaranchal Express
• 19573/74 Okha–Jaipur Weekly Express
• 22945/46 Saurashtra Mail

See also

• Jamnagar & Dwarka Railway
• Western Railway
• Somnath railway station
• Veraval Junction railway station

References

External links

• Dwarka railway station at the India Rail Info