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Updated: May 16 (14:40)
Castle Rock railway station (CLR) in Karnataka is a bustling hub serving the town with three platforms. It is known for its unique rock formations nearby, offering a scenic backdrop. The station is well-equipped with basic amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and public restrooms.

Tourism

The ancient Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple is a popular pilgrimage site known for its unique idol of the deity.
The Shiva Temple in the town offers a serene atmosphere for spiritual reflection.
The Jain temple in the area is a beautiful example of Jain architecture.
The Church of St. Peter is a historical landmark in Castle Rock.
The mosque in the town is a place of worship for the Muslim community.

Food

Sangeetha Veg Restaurant is known for its delicious South Indian vegetarian fare.
Hotel Woodlands offers a variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian and Chinese.
Krishna Veg Restaurant is popular for its fresh and flavorful vegetarian meals.
The Dosa Hut serves a variety of crispy dosas and other South Indian vegetarian snacks.
Sairam Vegetarian is a small eatery serving wholesome and affordable vegetarian meals.

Station Address

Railway station Rd, Castlerock
State: Karnataka
Elevation: n/a
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-6
Zone: SWR/South Western   Division: SSS Hubballi (Hubli)
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Number of Halting Trains: 20
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Apr 15 (18:28) Bragganza Ghat: A Scenic Railway Route in Karnataka and Goa (hindi.news18.com)
Commentary/Human Interest
SWR/South Western
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News Entry# 548473   
  Past Edits
Apr 15 2024 (18:28)
Station Tag: Londa Junction/LD added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Apr 15 2024 (18:28)
Station Tag: Castle Rock/CLR added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Apr 15 2024 (18:28)
Station Tag: Dudh Sagar/DDS added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688
read full article... ऊंचे-ऊंचे पहाड़, ऊपर से बहता झरना, सैंकड़ों मोड़ से निकलती ट्रेन, देखने काबिल है ब्रैगेंजा घाट, जानिए कहां है

The Bragganza Ghat, a scenic stretch of railway line known for its stunning natural beauty, is located on the Karnataka-Goa border. The route, which starts at Castle Rock in Karnataka and ends at Kulem in Goa, features lush greenery, cascading waterfalls, and steep inclines. The 25-kilometer section requires powerful locomotives to...
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navigate the challenging terrain, with five diesel engines used for freight trains and two to three for passenger trains. The ghat was a crucial route for reaching Goa by rail before the Konkan Railway line was established. Travelers and social media users have been captivated by the breathtaking views of the Bragganza Ghat.

Bragganza Ghat, ek khubsurat railway line hai jo apni natural beauty ke liye famous hai. Ye Karnataka aur Goa ki border pe hai. Ye route Castle Rock, Karnataka se start hota hai aur Goa ke Kulem pe khatam hota hai. Isme lush greenery, cascading waterfalls aur steep inclines hain. ...
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25 kilometer ka yeh section bahut tough hai, isliye freight train mein 5 diesel engines aur passenger train mein 2-3 engines lagte hain. Pehle Konkan Railway line banane se pehle, ye Goa tak pahunchne ka ek important route tha. Travelers aur social media users Bragganza Ghat ke breathtaking views se impress ho rahe hain.
Apr 09 (11:28) Indian Railways Highlights Scenic Braganza Ghat & Announces Budget for Complete Electrification (www.financialexpress.com)
Tourism
SWR/South Western
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News Entry# 547705   
  Past Edits
Apr 09 2024 (11:28)
Station Tag: Kalem/KM added by Harsha_12627^~/2182678

Apr 09 2024 (11:28)
Station Tag: Castle Rock/CLR added by Harsha_12627^~/2182678

Apr 09 2024 (11:28)
Station Tag: Kulem/QLM added by Harsha_12627^~/2182678
read full article... Indian Railways shares glimpse of train journey through enchanting Braganza Ghat route along Karnataka-Goa border – See photo

The Ministry of Railways shared a captivating photo of a train emerging from the lush Braganza Ghat on the Karnataka-Goa border. This picturesque route is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, including waterfalls, and the ministry encouraged travellers to experience it. Separately, Indian Railways announced a Rs 6,500 crore budget allocation...
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for the fiscal year 2024-25 to complete the electrification of the rail network, reaching 95% already. This move is seen as a significant step toward modernizing railway infrastructure and achieving sustainability goals.

Indian Railways ne Braganza Ghat ke ek train ka photo share kiya hai, jo Karnataka-Goa border pe lush greenery se nikal raha hai. Ye picturesque route apni natural beauty aur waterfalls ke liye famous hai, aur ministry ne travellers ko yeh experience karne ke liye encourage kiya hai. Dusri taraf,...
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Indian Railways ne fiscal year 2024-25 ke liye rail network ki complete electrification ke liye Rs 6,500 crore budget allocate kiya hai. Railway network pe 95% electrification ho chuka hai, aur yeh step railway infrastructure ko modernise karne aur sustainability goals achieve karne ke liye aage badhayega.
Mar 10 (07:45) South Western Railway to Upgrade Vasco Velankanni Train with LHB Coaches (hubballidharwadinfra.com)
New/Special Trains
SWR/South Western
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News Entry# 544470   
  Past Edits
Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Vasco-da-Gama/VSG added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Madgaon Junction/MAO added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Sanvordem (Kudchade)/SVM added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Kulem/QLM added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Castle Rock/CLR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Londa Junction/LD added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Dharwad/DWR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: SSS Hubballi Junction (Hubli)/UBL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: SMM Haveri/HVR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Ranibennur/RNR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Davangere/DVG added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Birur Junction/RRB added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Arsikere Junction/ASK added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Tiptur/TTR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Tumakuru (Tumkur)/TK added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Yesvantpur Junction/YPR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: KSR Bengaluru City Junction (Bangalore)/SBC added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Chikka Banavara Junction/BAW added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Banaswadi/BAND added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Krishnarajapuram/KJM added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Bangarapet Junction/BWT added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Salem Junction/SA added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Erode Junction/ED added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Karur Junction/KRR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Thanjavur Junction/TJ added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Thiruvarur Junction/TVR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Nagappattinam Junction/NGT added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Station Tag: Velankanni/VLNK added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Train Tag: Velankanni - Vasco-Da-Gama Weekly Express/17316 added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Mar 10 2024 (07:45)
Train Tag: Vasco-Da-Gama - Velankanni Weekly Express/17315 added by railfan_ubl/2179602
read full article... Vasco Velankanni train via Hubballi Dharwad gets LHB coaches

South Western Railway (SWR) has announced that the Vasco Velankanni train (17315/17316), which runs via Hubballi Dharwad, will be upgraded with LHB coaches. The train currently uses conventional ICF coaches. This upgrade will enhance passenger comfort and safety.

South Western Railway (SWR) ne announce kiya hai ki Vasco Velankanni train (17315/17316), jo Hubballi Dharwad se hoke chalti hai, usme LHB coaches lagaaye jaayenge. Abhi is train me conventional ICF coaches hain. Is upgrade se passengers ke liye comfort aur safety badhega.
Aug 10 2023 (09:42) SWR to run Independence day special train between Bengaluru to Vasco via Hubballi Dharwad (hubballidharwadinfra.com)
New/Special Trains
SWR/South Western
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News Entry# 521567   
  Past Edits
Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Station Tag: Vasco-da-Gama/VSG added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Station Tag: Madgaon Junction/MAO added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Station Tag: Kulem/QLM added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Station Tag: Castle Rock/CLR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Station Tag: Londa Junction/LD added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Station Tag: Dharwad/DWR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Station Tag: SSS Hubballi Junction (Hubli)/UBL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Station Tag: SMM Haveri/HVR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Station Tag: Harihar/HRR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Station Tag: Haridwar/HW added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Station Tag: Davangere/DVG added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Station Tag: Birur Junction/RRB added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Station Tag: Arsikere Junction/ASK added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Station Tag: Tumakuru (Tumkur)/TK added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Train Tag: Vasco-da-Gama - Yesvantpur Special Fare Special/07358 added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Aug 10 2023 (09:42)
Train Tag: Yesvantpur - Vasco-da-Gama Special Fare Special/07357 added by railfan_ubl/2179602
South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to run a special train 07357/07358 between Bengaluru and Vasco Da Gama via Hubballi Dharwad on 11th August 2023. ...
read full article... SWR to run Independence day special train between Bengaluru to Vasco via Hubballi Dharwad
Rail News
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Aug 10 2023 (19:44)
irifan2015~
irifan2015~   2495 blog posts
Re# 5794573-1              
As usual, SWR and CR have confirmed that no extra traffic in SBC / UBL to KOP/ PUNE/ Mumbai!!.
But bus operators have found that there is additional crowd and have introduced new trips!!
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Aug 17 2023 (14:07)
railfan_ubl
railfan_ubl   188 blog posts
Re# 5794573-2              
Sadly, yes. Bengaluru to Mumbai route via Hubballi, Pune is the most ignored section
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Jul 29 2023 (23:20) Bhopal Railway News: भूस्खलन के कारण गोवा एक्सप्रेस 30 जुलाई से दो अगस्‍त तक तीन दिन नहीं चलेगी (www.naidunia.com)
IR Affairs
WCR/West Central
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News Entry# 520518   
  Past Edits
Jul 29 2023 (23:22)
Station Tag: Caranzol/CRZ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 29 2023 (23:20)
Station Tag: Castle Rock/CLR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 29 2023 (23:20)
Station Tag: SSS Hubballi Junction (Hubli)/UBL added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 29 2023 (23:20)
Station Tag: Bhopal Junction/BPL added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Bhopal Railway News: भोपाल-उज्जैन के बीच 10 फेेरे लगाएगी स्पेशल ट्रेन।
Railway...
read full article... Bhopal Railway News: भूस्खलन के कारण गोवा एक्सप्रेस 30 जुलाई से दो अगस्‍त तक तीन दिन नहीं चलेगी
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