Ratnagiri railway station (RN) is a train station that serves the city of Ratnagiri in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is one of the main railway stations of the Konkan Railway. The station has modern facilities like elevator and escalator. The station offers free Wi-Fi. All Konkan Railway trains halt at Ratnagiri. It is 7 km away from the city. It falls under the Ratnagiri railway division. Platform 1 is used for South India bound trains, platform 2 for North India bound trains and platform 3 is used for trains starting/terminating their journey at the railway station. Platform 3 may sometimes be used by platform 2 trains, if the track switch is set to platform 3. However, it rarely happens.
Ratnagiri station lies on the Konkan Railway zone of Indian Railways that runs along the west coast of India.
The railway station has the daily connectivity to important cities of India like â Mumbai, New Delhi, Amritsar, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Mangalore, Coimbatore, Ernakulam.
Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani Express and Madgaon Rajdhani Express connect with Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station in New Delhi along with other trains like Mangala Lakshadweep Express, Kerala Sampark Kranti Express and Goa Sampark Kranti Express.
Other trains include TirunelveliâÂÂGandhidham Humsafar Express, Marusagar Express, KochuveliâÂÂShri Ganganagar Junction Express, KochuveliâÂÂLokmanya Tilak Terminus Garib Rath Express, Netravati Express, Konkan Kanya Express, Mandovi Express, Matsyagandha Express, Tutari Express, Mumbai CSMTâÂÂKarmali Tejas Express, DadarâÂÂMadgaon Jan Shatabdi Express, Tirunelveli-Gandhidham Humsafar Express, MadgaonâÂÂMumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express connect Madgaon to Mumbai.
All the seasonal summer special trains, Ganesh Chaturthi special trains, and Christmas special trains halt at Ratnagiri railway station.
The railway station has all the modern facilities that has to offer, escalators and lifts on each platforms, handicap-friendly environment and access. Canteen, etc.
There is also a goods yard on the west side of rail station. A passenger coach depot is also being built adjoining to the station.