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DURG/Durg Junction (6 PFs)
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Updated: Aug 22 2023 (18:56)
Durg Junction, located in the heart of Durg, Chhattisgarh, is a major railway hub with 6 platforms. This bustling station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and book stalls. It serves as a gateway to nearby tourist destinations like the ancient temples of Ratanpur and the serene Sirpur.

Tourism

Ratanpur Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate carvings.
Sirpur Temple: A historical site with ruins of ancient temples and a Buddhist monastery.
Mahamaya Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Goddess Mahamaya, offering breathtaking views.
Jagannath Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, known for its colorful decorations.
Kumbhram Temple: A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, famous for its intricate architecture.

Food

Shree Krishna Restaurant: Offers a variety of delicious vegetarian dishes, known for its thali.
The Dhaba: A popular spot for authentic North Indian vegetarian food.
Raju Chaat Centre: A perfect place for quick and tasty vegetarian snacks and chaat.
Sagar Restaurant: Offers a wide range of vegetarian options, including South Indian delicacies.
Bikaner Sweets: Known for its delicious sweets and snacks, also offers a variety of vegetarian dishes.

Station Address

Railway Colony, Durg - 491001 Junction Point - G/R/BPTP lines.
State: Chhattisgarh
Elevation: 317 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: SECR/South East Central   Division: Raipur
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Number of Platforms: 6
Number of Halting Trains: 139
Number of Originating Trains: 26
Number of Terminating Trains: 26
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Yesterday (11:27) Vande Metro to Connect Durg and Nagpur: First Direct Train, Cheaper Fares, and 4-Hour Journey
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Oct 02 2024 (11:27)
Station Tag: Abhanpur Junction/AVP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 02 2024 (11:27)
Station Tag: Raipur Junction/R added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 02 2024 (11:27)
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Oct 02 2024 (11:27)
Station Tag: Nagpur Junction/NGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Vande Bharat Metro Train: दुर्ग से नागपुर के बीच दौड़ेगी छत्‍तीसगढ़ की पहली वंदे मेट्रो, दूसरे ट्रेनों से सस्‍ता है किराया

A new Vande Metro train service is set to launch between Durg and Nagpur, aiming to cover the 264 km distance in 4 hours and 10 minutes. This will be the first direct train between these cities, currently only connecting through Bilaspur. The Vande Metro is projected to cost around...
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₹386, which is significantly cheaper than other existing options, with fares ranging from ₹155 to ₹360 less than existing AC third and second class fares. The train will operate on a non-suburban route, with a focus on completing a round trip within 24 hours. This service will be available from November or December 2023, with detailed timetables and stoppages yet to be finalized.

Durg aur Nagpur ke beech ek nayi Vande Metro train service launch hone wali hai, jo 264 km ki distance 4 ghante 10 minute mein cover karegi. Ye dono cities ke beech pehli direct train hogi, abhi bas Bilaspur se connect hota hai. Vande Metro ki estimated cost ₹386 hai, jo...
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ki other existing options se bahut sasta hai, iske fares existing AC third aur second class fares se ₹155 se ₹360 tak kam honge. Train non-suburban route pe operate karegi, aur isme 24 ghante mein round trip complete karne pe focus hai. Ye service November ya December 2023 se start hogi, aur timetables aur stoppage details abhi finalize nahin hue hai.
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Jabalpur Raipur Vande Bharat much needed
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Is there a requirement for another train between Durg and NGP?
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Sep 30 (21:03) Vande Bharat Express Attacked by Stone-Pelting in Odisha
Entry# 6205662   
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Sep 30 2024 (21:03)
Station Tag: Raipur Junction/R added by Vidarbha~/917727

Sep 30 2024 (21:03)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by Vidarbha~/917727

Sep 30 2024 (21:03)
Station Tag: Visakhapatnam Junction/VSKP added by Vidarbha~/917727

Sep 30 2024 (21:03)
Train Tag: Visakhapatnam - Durg Vande Bharat Express/20830 added by Vidarbha~/917727

Sep 30 2024 (21:03)
Train Tag: Durg - Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express/20829 added by Vidarbha~/917727
Vande Bharat: विशाखापत्तनम से दुर्ग जा रही वंदे भारत ट्रेन पर पथराव, 34-35 की खिड़की पर हुई पत्थरबाजी

On Saturday night around 9:30 pm, the Vande Bharat Express travelling from Visakhapatnam to Durg was attacked by unknown individuals near Khariar Road railway station in Nuapada district of Odisha. Appal Naidu, a resident of Bhilai travelling on the train, reported that a stone was thrown at the window of coach...
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E-2, seat numbers 34-35, just before the train reached Khariar Road station, causing the window pane to crack. This incident comes after a similar stone-pelting incident on September 13 during the trial run of the train near Mahasamund, for which three individuals were arrested.

Saturday raat 9:30 ke aaspaas, Visakhapatnam se Durg ja rahi Vande Bharat Express pe Odisha ke Nuapada district mein Khariar Road railway station ke paas unknown logon ne pattharbaazi ki. Train mein travel kar rahe Bhilai resident Appal Naidu ne bataya ki Khariar Road station pe pahunchne ke pehle, unke coach...
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E-2 ki seat number 34-35 ki khidki pe patthar maara gaya. Isse khidki ka sheesha darak gaya. Yaad rakhiye ki is train ke trial ke during 13 September ko bhi Mahasamund ke paas pattharbaazi hui thi. Is case mein teen logo ko arrest bhi kiya gaya tha.
Sep 30 (19:39) Indian Railways Announces 519 Special Trains for Festive Season Travel
Entry# 6205565   
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Sep 30 2024 (19:39)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:39)
Station Tag: Bilaspur Junction/BSP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:39)
Station Tag: Raipur Junction/R added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Special Trains: कंफर्म सीट की नो टेंशन, दुर्गा पूजा, दीपावली और छठ के दौरान चलेंगी स्पेशल ट्रेनें, यहां देखें पूरी लिस्ट

Indian Railways is gearing up for the festive season with the launch of 519 special trains from October 1st to November 30th, 2024. This initiative aims to ease the travel burden during Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath Puja, when passenger numbers surge. The decision to increase the number of special trains...
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comes in response to the growing demand for confirmed seats and a smoother travel experience. Notably, the South East Central Railway will operate 6 special trains focusing on travelers heading to Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, where these festivals hold significant cultural and familial importance. This year's special train services will see over 6,000 trips, compared to 4,429 last year, ensuring a more comfortable journey for millions of passengers.

Indian Railways apne logon ko festivals pe travel easy banane ke liye 519 special trains chalane wala hai. Yeh trains 1 October se 30 November 2024 tak chalengi. Durga Puja, Diwali aur Chhath Puja ke time pe bahut log travel karte hai, isliye yeh special trains bahut help karengi. South...
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East Central Railway bhi 6 special trains chalayega, khaas karke UP aur Bihar jaane walon ke liye, kyunki waha yeh festivals bahut important hai. Is baar 6000 se zyada trips honge, pichle saal 4,429 trips the, toh is baar bahut zyada passengers comfortably travel kar payenge.
Sep 30 (19:36) Goods Train Derails in Chandil, No Injuries Reported
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Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
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Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
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Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Dadar Central/DR added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Sainagar Shirdi Terminus/SNSI added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Pune Junction/PUNE added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Ahmednagar Junction/ANG added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Daund Chord Line/DDCC added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Nashik Road/NK added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Kalyan Junction/KYN added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Manmad Junction/MMR added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Bhusaval Junction/BSL added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
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Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Wardha Junction/WR added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Badnera Junction (Amravati)/BD added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Nagpur Junction/NGP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Gondia Junction/G added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Raipur Junction/R added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Bilaspur Junction/BSP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Jharsuguda Junction/JSG added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Chakradharpur/CKP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Rourkela Junction/ROU added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Shalimar (Kolkata)/SHM added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Santragachi Junction/SRC added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Chandil : मालगाड़ी बेपटरी, हादसा टला, आगमन बाधित

On Monday afternoon, a goods train carrying iron plates derailed near the number one railway crossing in Chandil Bazaar, under the jurisdiction of Chakradharpur Division of South Eastern Railway. The accident occurred as the train was heading towards Chandil railway station. While no injuries were reported, the derailment led to damage...
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of the railway tracks near the crossing, disrupting train services on the route. A rescue team from the CKP Railway Division arrived at the site and started repair work. A large crowd gathered at the site following the incident.

Monday ko dopahar mein, South Eastern Railway ke Chakradharpur Division ke Chandil Bazaar mein, number one railway crossing ke paas ek goods train derail ho gayi. Ye train Chandil railway station ki taraf ja rahi thi. Train mein iron plates loaded thi. Is accident mein koi bhi hurt nahi hua, lekin...
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crossing ke paas track bahut kharab ho gaya, jisse is route par train service band ho gayi. CKP Railway Division se rescue team aaya aur repair ka kaam shuru kiya. Incident ke baad bahut log waha jama ho gaye.
Sep 30 (09:40) Indian Railways Announces 519 Special Trains for Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath Puja
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रेलवे से आई खुशखबरी: त्योहारों पर ट्रेन कंफर्म बर्थ की गारंटी, यात्री न करें चिंता मिलने वाली है सुविधा

Indian Railways will operate 519 special trains from October 1st to November 30th to accommodate increased passenger traffic during Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath Puja. The South East Central Railway (SECR) zone will operate six special trains, including trains from Gondia to Santragachi, Gondia to Chhapra, and Gondia to Patna. These...
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trains will operate multiple times during the festival period to ensure confirmed berths for passengers traveling to their hometowns. The SECR zone may also introduce more special trains from key stations like Bilaspur, Raipur, Durg, and Nagpur.

Durga Puja, Diwali aur Chhath Puja ke dauraan yaatri confirm berth ke saath apne parivar ke saath yatra kar payenge. Indian Railway ne is baar tyohari season ko dhyaan mein rakhte hue 519 special trains chalaane ki yojana banayi hai. Ye trains 1 October...
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se 30 November tak chalengi. South East Central Railway (SECR) zone mein bhi tayyari hai, aur abhi 6 trains chalana shuru kiya gaya hai. Gondia se Santragachi, Gondia se Chhapra, aur Gondia se Patna tak jaane wali trains festival ke dauraan kayi baar chalengi taaki yaatriyon ko confirmed berth mil sake. SECR zone Bilaspur, Raipur, Durg, aur Nagpur jaise key stations se aur bhi special trains shuru kar sakta hai.
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