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

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 10 (18:24)
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-1
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Lucknow Charbagh NR


Number of Platforms: 11
Number of Halting Trains: 237
Number of Originating Trains: 30
Number of Terminating Trains: 30
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safety - good (86)

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ZONE SERVICE
NR 11
SR 10
SER 8
CR 5
NWR 4
WR 4
SCR 4
SWR 4
ER 3
ECoR 3
ECR 3
SECR 2
WCR 2
NFR 2
NER 2
NCR 1
TOTAL 68

SERVICE FROM STATION
HWH 7
PNBE 7
NDLS 5
BSB 4
CSMT 4
MAS 4
SC 4
TATA 4
VSKP 4
NGP 3
NJP 3
RNC 3
ADI 2
AGC 2
ANVT 2
BNC 2
CBE 2
DDN 2
MAO 2
MAQ 2
MMCT 2
MS 2
MYS 2
NZM 2
PUNE 2
PURI 2
RKMP 2
ROU 2
SVDK 2
TVC 2
UDZ 2
AADR 1
AII 1
ASR 1
AYC 1
BAM 1
BBS 1
BGP 1
BSBS 1
BSP 1
BZA 1
CDG 1
DGHR 1
DLI 1
DURG 1
DWR 1
GAYA 1
GHY 1
GKP 1
GNC 1
GTNR 1
INDB 1
J 1
JP 1
JU 1
KCG 1
KGQ 1
KLBG 1
KOP 1
KURJ 1
LJN 1
LKO 1
MDU 1
MTC 1
NCJ 1
OKHA 1
PRYJ 1
REWA 1
SBC 1
SBIB 1
SMVB 1
SNSI 1
SUR 1
TEN 1
TPTY 1
UBL 1
YPR 1

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Uttar Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh
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Maharastra
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Uttrakhand
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Bihar
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Jharkhand
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Andhra Pradesh
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Bihar
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Chhattisgarh
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Karnataka
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Telangna
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Kerala
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Assam
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west Bengal
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Odisha
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Gujrat
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GOA
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Tamil Nadu
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Puducherry -- Chennai
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रेलवे प्रशासन द्वारा आगामी त्यौहारों के मौसम में यात्रियों की होने वाली अतिरिक्त भीड़ को ध्यान में रखते हुए भीड़ को कम करने के लिए यात्रियों की मांग पर लखनऊ–छपरा के मध्य एक जोड़ी वन्देभारत स्पेशल एक्सप्रेस वाया वाराणसी, सुरेमनपुर, बलिया एवं गाजीपुर सिटी चलाने का निर्णय लिया गया है। आरक्षित वन्देभारत स्पेशल एक्सप्रेस गाड़ी का संचलन लखनऊ तथा छपरा से 25 अक्टूबर से 08 नवम्बर 2024 तक 13 फेरों के लिये किया जायेगा।


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संपर्क अधिकारी, वाराणसी अशोक कुमार ने बताया कि गाड़ी सं-02270 लखनऊ-छपरा वन्देभारत स्पेशल एक्सप्रेस गाड़ी 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31 अक्टूबर 01, 02, 03, 04, 06, 07, 08 नवम्बर,2024 तक लखनऊ से 14:15 बजे, प्रस्थान कर सुल्तानपुर से 16:05/16:07 बजे,वाराणसी जं से 18:20/18:25 बजे,गाजीपुर सिटी से 19:33/19:35 बजे,बलिया से 20:23/20:25 बजे,सुरेमनपुर से 20:55/20:57 बजे छपरा 21:30 बजे पहुँचेगी।

वापसी यात्रा में गाड़ी सं-02269 छपरा–लखनऊ वन्देभारत स्पेशल एक्सप्रेस 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31 अक्टूबर एवं 01, 02, 03, 04, 06, 07, 08 नवम्बर,2024 तक छपरा से 23:00 बजे प्रस्थान कर सुरेमनपुर से 23:35/23:37 बजे दूसरे दिन बलिया से 00:05/00:07 बजे,गाजीपुर सिटी से 00:59/01:01 बजे,वाराणसी जं 02:30/02:35 बजे सुल्तानपुर से 04:48/04:50 बजे छूटकर 06:30 बजे लखनऊ पहुँचेगी।
इस आरक्षित गाड़ी की संरचना में 08 कोच की वन्देभारत रेक होगी।

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प्रशासन द्वारा यात्रियों की सुविधा हेतु उत्तर रेलवे लखनऊ मण्डल से होकर गुजरने वाली निम्न त्योहार विशेष गाड़ी के संचालन करने का निर्णय लिया गया है, जिसका विवरण निम्नवत है-

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