Dharwad railway station

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Dharwad


Dharwar
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From top, Main entrance of Dharwad city railway station, Vertical garden
General information
LocationRailway station road, Malmaddi, Dharwad, Karnataka
Flag of India.svg India
Coordinates 15°26′28″N75°00′14″E / 15.441°N 75.004°E / 15.441; 75.004
Elevation735 m (2,411 ft)
System Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg Express train, Passenger train, Commuter rail and Goods railway station
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by South Western Railway
LinesDharwad–Hubli–Miraj lineline
Chennai Central–Dharwad line
Mysore–Dharwad line
Guntakal–Dharwad
Platforms4
Tracks8
Connections Hubli-Dharwad Bus Rapid Transit System BSicon BUS2.svg
bus BSicon BUS2.svg
taxi stand
auto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesAvailable
Accessible Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeDWR
Fare zone South Western Railway zone
History
Opened1920
ClosedNo
RebuiltYes completed in 2020
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesDharwar
Passengers
Minimum. 9127 passengers per day (as of 2016)
Feature ticket office.svg Baggage claim ecomo.svg Feature parking.svg Feature accessible.svg SymbolCoffeeShop.svg AB-Autobahnkiosk.svg Aseos Publicos.jpg Aiga taxi.svg Feature suburban buses.svg
Location
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Dharwad railway station
Location in Dharwad
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Dharwad railway station
Dharwad railway station (Karnataka)
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Dharwad railway station (India)
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Dharwad railway station formerly known as Dharwar railway station (station code: DWR) is a major station under Hubli railway division of South Western Railway zone of Indian Railways situated in Dharwad, Karnataka. It is in top 10 station in South Western Railway (SWR). [1] It is one of the busiest railway station in the state. [2] The new railway station was completed and inaugurated in October 2022 by Railway Minister. [3]

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Services

Dharwad region railway schematic map Dharwad region railway schematic.jpg
Dharwad region railway schematic map

Dharwad is well connected to Hubballi, Belgaum, Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune, Gadag, Bagalkot, Bijapur, Solapur, Bellary, Davangere, Delhi, Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Vijayawada, Mysore, Tirupati and Manmad by daily trains to Chennai, Howrah and Thiruvananthapuram. [4]

Line

Dharwad railway station is part of Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section HDN-7A Doubling [5] [ original research? ]

Dharwad railway station code and helpline numbers details [6] [ original research? ]

See also

References

  1. "Dharwad Railway Station". Dharwadhubli.com. 10 April 2021.
  2. Jamkh, Gururaj (9 June 2018). "Dharwad railway station set for an upgrade". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  3. "Redeveloped rly. Yard, station in Hubballi-Dharwad inaugurated". The Hindu. 11 October 2022.
  4. R. Krishna Kumar (12 December 2015). "Proposals for new railway services to be submitted soon". The Hindu.
  5. BLUE PRINT ON HDN ROUTES
  6. Dharwad Railway Sation Code