Botad Junction railway station

Botad Junction railway station
Indian Railways station
General information
Location	Botad, Gujarat India
Coordinates	22°10′59″N 71°39′57″E
Elevation	97 m (318.2 ft)
Owned by	Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Operated by	Western Railway
Line(s)	Surendranagar–Bhavnagar line
Platforms	5
Tracks	5
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground)
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	BTD
Zone(s)	Western Railway
Division(s)	Bhavnagar
History
Electrified	Yes
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Botad Junction railway station is a railway station serving Botad town, in Botad district of Gujarat State of India. It is under Bhavnagar railway division of Western Railway zone of Indian Railways.

It is located at 97 m (318 ft) above sea level and has five platforms. As of 2016^[update], a single diesel broad gauge railway line exists and at this station, 34 trains halt, two trains originate and two trains terminate. Bhavnagar Airport, is at distance of 75 kilometres (47 mi).^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][excessive citations]}

Trains

The following trains halt at Botad Junction in both directions:

• 12945/46 Surat–Mahuva Superfast Express
• 12941/42 Parasnath Express
• 19259/60 Kochuveli–Bhavnagar Express
• 17203/04 Bhavnagar Terminus–Kakinada Port Express
• 12971/72 Bandra Terminus–Bhavnagar Terminus Express
• 19107/08 Bhavnagar Terminus–Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express
• 19272/71 Bhavnagar Terminus-Haridwar Weekly Express
• 12945/46 Veraval–Banaras Superfast Express
• 19203/04 Bandra Terminus–Veraval Weekly Superfast Express

References

1. "Departures from BTD/Botad Junction (5 PFs)". Retrieved 28 September 2016.
2. "BTD/Botad Junction". Retrieved 30 January 2019.
3. "BTD:Passenger Amenities Details As on: 31/03/2018 Division: Bhavnagar". Raildrishti.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
4. "Minster(sic) of Railways announces extension of services of 22 Trains". Dailyhunt.
5. "Sabarmati-Botad and Sabarmati-Ranuja tracks to be closed for Gauge Conversion work". Rail News.
6. "अहमदाबाद-बोटाद पैसेन्जर ट्रेन इंजन में लगी आग". Patrika (in Hindi).