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BSBS/Banaras (8 PFs)
Local Name: Manduadih
बनारस
बनारसः / بنارس

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Jul 17 (18:17)
Banaras Junction (BSBS) is the main railway station in Varanasi, situated on the DLW Road (SH-74) in Manduadih. It is a bustling hub with 8 platforms, offering connectivity to various destinations across India. Visitors can find numerous amenities like food stalls, shops, ATMs, and waiting rooms.

Tourism

Kashi Vishwanath Temple: A sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a significant pilgrimage site.
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its miraculous powers.
Durga Temple: A temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, a powerful deity in Hinduism.
Tulsi Manas Temple: A temple dedicated to Saint Tulsidas, the author of the epic Ramacharitamanas.
Bharat Mata Mandir: A unique temple that showcases a map of India made up of marble.

Food

Kashi Chaat Bhandar: Famous for its chaat and street food, a must-try for every visitor.
Annapurna: Offers traditional North Indian vegetarian cuisine at reasonable prices.
Shyam Sweets: A renowned sweet shop with delicious and fresh sweets and snacks.
Theobroma: A popular bakery and cafe serving a variety of breads, pastries, and beverages.
Haldiram's: A well-known chain of sweet shops offering a variety of snacks and sweets.

Station Address

DLW Road (SH-74), Manduadih, District Varanasi - 221 103
State: Uttar Pradesh

Elevation: 77 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-3
Zone: NER/North Eastern   Division: Varanasi


Number of Platforms: 8
Number of Halting Trains: 30
Number of Originating Trains: 28
Number of Terminating Trains: 27
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transportation - excellent (5)
lodging - good (5)
railfanning - excellent (5)
sightseeing - excellent (5)
safety - excellent (6)

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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 run between Prayagraj and Agra, will now operate from Varanasi. The train is expected to commence operations before Diwali. The Railway Board has released the proposed timetable for the Agra-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express. The train will cover the distance between Prayagraj and Agra in...
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5.25 hours, while it will take 7 hours to reach Varanasi from Agra. Earlier, it was decided that the Vande Bharat Express would operate between Agra and Prayagraj, but now its route has been extended to Varanasi. The Railway Board has released the proposed timetable for the train. The primary maintenance of the train will be done at Agra Cantt. The train will operate six days a week, except for Friday.

Prayagraj se Agra ke beech chalne wali Vande Bharat Express ab Varanasi se chlegi. Diwali se pehle is train ke shuru hone ki sambhavna hai. Railway Board ne Agra-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express ki proposed timetable jaari kar di hai. Train Prayagraj se Agra ke beech ki duri 5.25 ghante mein tay...
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karegi, jabki Agra se Varanasi pahunchne mein train ko sat ghante lagenge. Kuchh mah pehle hi tay hua tha ki railway dwara Agra se Prayagraj ke beech Vande Bharat Express ka sanchalan hoga, lekin ab ise Varanasi tak ke liye badha diya gaya hai. Railway Board dwara iski proposed timetable jaari ki gayi hai. Is train ka Agra Cantt mein hi primary maintenance hoga. Train saptah mein chhe din chalegi. Shukravaar ko iska sanchalan nahi hoga.
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Great Great Great:Finally VB for NCR. Useful Great Great _/\_:FLOP! Useful Great Great Useful Useful Useful Useful Great Useful _/\_
NCR's first Vande Bharat!! AGC-BSBS Vande Bharat Express
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