Railway junction station in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Varanasi–Ayodhya–Lucknow line Varanasi–Rae Bareli–Lucknow line Varanasi–Sultanpur–Lucknow line Varanasi–Chhapra line Varanasi-Madhosingh-Prayagraj(Allahabad) line Varanasi-Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya(Mughalsarai) line
Platforms
11 & 1A (and 1 under construction)
Tracks
13
Connections
Central bus station, Taxi stand, Auto stand
Construction
Structure type
Standard (on-ground station)
Parking
Available
Accessible
Yes
Other information
Status
Functioning
Station code
BSB
Zone(s)
Northern Railway
Division(s)
Varanasi
History
Opened
1872; 152 years ago (1872)
Electrified
2010
Previous names
Banaras Junction
Passengers
400,000/day
Location
Varanasi Junction railway station
Location within Varanasi district
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Railways around Varanasi
Legend
km
km
to Varanasi–Kanpur line
to Varanasi–Rae Bareli–Lucknow line
& Varanasi–Sultanpur–Lucknow line
Chaukhandi
16
18
Babatpur
to Varanasi–Faizabad line
12
Birpatti
Banaras Locomotive Works
NH 56
Banaras
4
6
Lohta
Locomotive Workshop
5
Shivpur
0
Varanasi Junction
Varanasi City
to Varanasi–Chhapra line
11
Kashi
Malviya Bridge
across the Ganges
to Mughalsarai
Source: Google maps
Varanasi Junction railway station (station code: BSB), also known as Varanasi Cantt railway station, is the main railway station serving the city of Varanasi. The other key railway stations in Varanasi Metro area are Banaras, Varanasi City, Kashi and Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction. The junction station is sandwiched between the cantonment region and Chetganj region of the city.[1] The station is partially controlled by the Lucknow Division of the Northern Railway Zone and the Varanasi Division of the North Eastern Railway Zone of the Indian Railways. Varanasi Junction railway station nearly reaches the frequency of 300 trains daily. Almost, 45 trains originate and terminate at the station. Premium trains of Indian Railways also originate from Varanasi Junction, such as Vande Bharat Express and Mahamana Express.
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