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BSB/Varanasi Junction (11 PFs)
Local Name: Cantt
वाराणसी जंक्शन
وارانسی جنکشن

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Dec 01 2022 (08:41) by PPTACDGEXPRESS~
Varanasi Junction (BSB) is a major railway station in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located near the Chaudhari Charan Singh bus stand and offers a wide range of amenities including waiting rooms, food stalls, and ATMs. The station is a bustling hub, frequented by pilgrims visiting the holy city of Varanasi and tourists exploring its rich cultural heritage.

Tourism

Kashi Vishwanath Temple: One of the holiest temples in Hinduism, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Sarnath: An important Buddhist pilgrimage site where Buddha delivered his first sermon.
Dhamek Stupa: A magnificent stupa built by Emperor Ashoka, marking the site of Buddha's first sermon.
Tulsi Manas Mandir: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Rama, built by Sant Tulsi Das.
Manikarnika Ghat: A sacred ghat on the Ganges River, where Hindus perform last rites.

Food

Kashi Chaat Bhandar: Famous for its delectable street food and chaat.
Annapurna Restaurant: Serves traditional Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Shree Ram Restaurant: Offers a wide range of vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Baba Chaat: Renowned for its delicious chaat and street food.
Brijwasi: Popular for its vegetarian sweets and snacks.

Station Address

Near Chaudhari Charan Singh bus stand, Railwayganj Colony, Varanasi, Pin - 221002
State: Uttar Pradesh

Elevation: 77 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Lucknow Charbagh NR


Number of Platforms: 11
Number of Halting Trains: 227
Number of Originating Trains: 29
Number of Terminating Trains: 29
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Jul 21 2017 (14:39)   54263/Varanasi - Sultanpur Passenger (UnReserved) | BSB/Varanasi Junction (11 PFs) | UDL/WDG-3A/14769R
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UDL WDG3A going to yard after shunting the rake of BSB - SLN Passenger.
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Yesterday (19:48)   Vande Bharat Express Connecting Tatanagar to Berhampur: Trial Run Scheduled for September 8th, Official Launch on September 15th

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read full article... Trial run of Tata-Berhampur Vande Bharat Express on September 8

The Vande Bharat Express train connecting Tatanagar (Jharkhand) to Berhampur (Odisha) is scheduled for a trial run on September 8th, with the official launch set for September 15th by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The train will cover the journey in 9 hours 10 minutes and 8 hours 55 minutes for the...
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return trip. On the same day, three more Vande Bharat trains will be launched in Jharkhand, connecting Tatanagar to Patna, Tatanagar to Berhampur, and Deoghar to Varanasi. The Tata-Berhampur Vande Bharat Express is expected to depart Tatanagar at 5:20 AM and arrive in Berhampur at 2:30 PM. The return journey begins at 3:00 PM from Berhampur, reaching Tatanagar at 11:55 PM. The train will make scheduled halts at Chaibasa, Dangoaposi, Banspani, Nayagarh, Kendujhargarh, Harichandanpur, Jakhapura, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, and Balugaon en route to Berhampur.

Tatanagar se Berhampur tak chalne wala Vande Bharat Express train ka trial run 8 September ko hone wala hai. Train ko officially 15 September ko Prime Minister Narendra Modi launch karenge. Ye train 9 ghante 10 minute me Berhampur pahunch jayega aur return journey me 8 ghante 55 minute lag jayenge....
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15 September ko hi Jharkhand me teen aur Vande Bharat train launch honge, jo Tatanagar ko Patna, Tatanagar ko Berhampur, aur Deoghar ko Varanasi connect karenge. Tata-Berhampur Vande Bharat Express subah 5:20 AM pe Tatanagar se chalega aur 2:30 PM pe Berhampur pahunch jayega. Return journey sham 3:00 PM pe Berhampur se start hoga aur 11:55 PM pe Tatanagar pahunch jayega. Train apne route pe Chaibasa, Dangoaposi, Banspani, Nayagarh, Kendujhargarh, Harichandanpur, Jakhapura, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, aur Balugaon pe rukta hai.
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Jul 07 2017 (14:25)   15159/Sarnath Express | BSB/Varanasi Junction (11 PFs) | MGS/WDG-4D/70465
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Yesterday (19:30)   Vande Bharat Express Route Changed: Now From Varanasi to Agra

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read full article... Varanasi News: वाराणसी से आगरा के बीच चलेगी वंदे भारत, रेलवे बोर्ड ने जारी की प्रस्तावित समय सारिणी

The Vande Bharat Express, initially planned to operate between Prayagraj and Agra, will now run between Varanasi and Agra. The train is expected to start operating before Diwali. The Railway Board has already released the proposed timetable. The train will cover the distance between Prayagraj and Agra in 5.25 hours, while...
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it will take 7 hours to reach Varanasi from Agra.

Prayagraj aur Agra ke beech chalne wali Vande Bharat Express ab Varanasi se chlegi. Diwali se pehle yeh train shuru hone ki ummeed hai. Railway Board ne Agra-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express ka timetable release kar diya hai. Train Prayagraj se Agra ke beech ki distance 5.25 hours mein cover karegi,...
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aur Agra se Varanasi pahunchne mein 7 hours lagega.
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Sep 03 (10:52)   14865/Marudhar Express (Via MBDD Pratapgarh) | BCY/Varanasi City (5 PFs)
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Marudhar to be slowed by whopping 1.5 hr

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Sub: - Revision in timings of trains over NER & NWR.
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Ref: -
1. CPTM/NER COIS message no. T/568/36/2 (IRTTC), dated: 28.08.2024.
2. CPTM/NWR COIS message no. T.425/14853-63-63/14854-64-66(e.21/42669), dated :- 28.08.2024.

No. 1-TT/TTRA/2023-24. Vide reference (1 & 2) above, North Eastern Railway & North Western Railway has notified for change in timings of following trains as per details mentioned below:-

- Revised timings over NER

- Revised timings over NWR

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