Jalgaon railway station
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Jalgaon
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Indian Railway Junction Station | |
Location | Station Road, Jalgaon, PIN 425001 India |
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Elevation | 213 metres (699 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Central Railway |
Line(s) | Bhusawal-Kalyan section of Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line, Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line and New Delhi-Bhopal-Mumbai line Jalgaon-Surat line |
Platforms | 4 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard, on ground |
Parking | Available |
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Station code | JL |
Division(s) | Bhusawal |
History | |
Opened | 1860 |
Electrified | 1968-69 |
Previous names | Great Indian Peninsula Railway |
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Jalgaon railway station serves Jalgaon in Jalgaon district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
History
The first train in India travelled from Mumbai to Thane on 16 April 1853. By May, 1854, Great Indian Peninsula Railway's Bombay-Thane line was extended to Kalyan. Service up to Bhusawal was started in 1860.[1][2]
Electrification
The railways in the Jalgaon-Bhusawal sector were electrified in 1968-69.[3]
Amenities
Amenities at Jalgaon railway station include: computerized reservation office, subscriber trunk dialling/public call office booth, waiting room, retiring room, vegetarian and non-vegetarian refreshments, and book stall.[4]
Ajanta
Ajanta Caves are 76 kilometres (47 mi) from Jalgaon. Buses and taxis are available at Jalgaon for visiting Ajanta.[5][6]
References
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External links
- Trains at Jalgaon
- Jalgaon travel guide from Wikivoyage
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Central Railway zone
Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line, Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line, New Delhi-Bhopal-Mumbai line
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Terminus | Central Railway zone
Jalgaon-Surat line
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