Hassan Junction railway station

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Hassan Junction
Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg Indian Railways station
General information
Location BM Road, Hassan, Karnataka
India
Elevation951 metres (3,120 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by South Western Railway
Line(s) Mysore-Hassan-Mangalore line

Hassan-Bangalore section

Hassan-Arsikere Line
Platforms3
Tracks7
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeHAS
Zone(s) South Western Railway
Division(s) Mysore
History
ElectrifiedYes

Hassan Junction railway station, also known as Hassana Junction railway station (station code: HAS). It is the main railway station in Hassan district, Karnataka. It serves Hassan city. The station consists of three platforms.

Connectivity

Many trains travel through this station on a daily basis. This junction connects Hassan to major cities like Bengaluru, Mysuru, Kalaburagi, Raichur,Mangalore, Hubli-Dharwad, Shivamogga, Solapur, Karwar, Kannur, Mumbai and Delhi. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "HAS/Hassan Junction". India Rail Info.
  2. EXPERIMENTAL STOPPAGE OF TRAINS AT ARSIKERE
  3. Bengaluru-bound trains from Mangaluru to operate via Shravanabelagola
  4. 56215/16 timings to be revised from 22nd