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ADI/Ahmedabad Junction (9 PFs)
Local Name: Kalupur
अहमदाबाद जंक्शन
અમદાવાદ જંક્શન

Track: Triple Electric-Line

Updated: Apr 22 2023 (12:27)
Ahmedabad Junction (ADI) is a bustling railway station in the heart of Ahmedabad, Gujarat. With 9 platforms, it serves as a major transportation hub connecting various parts of India. The station offers basic amenities like food stalls, shops, and waiting areas, and is also a gateway to exploring the vibrant city of Ahmedabad, known for its historical landmarks, bustling markets, and delicious street food.

Tourism

Akshardham Temple: A magnificent Hindu temple complex dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan.
Jama Masjid: A historic mosque known for its intricate architecture and grandeur.
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque: A 16th-century mosque known for its exquisite carved screens and latticework.
Bhadra Fort: A historic fort with a rich history and architectural significance.
Sabarmati Ashram: The former residence of Mahatma Gandhi, now a historical site and a place of pilgrimage.

Food

Haldiram's: A popular chain serving a variety of Indian snacks, sweets, and vegetarian dishes.
Shree Thakar: A renowned restaurant specializing in traditional Gujarati vegetarian cuisine.
Amul Parlour: A popular spot for ice cream, milkshakes, and other sweet treats.
Sagar: A popular eatery serving South Indian vegetarian dishes like dosa, idli, and vada.
Govind Restaurant: A traditional Gujarati restaurant offering a wide variety of vegetarian dishes.

Station Address

Kalupur Railway Station Road, Sakar Bazar, Kalupur, Ahmedabad , Pin Code - 380002 .
State: Gujarat

Elevation: 52 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-1
Zone: WR/Western   Division: Ahmedabad


Number of Platforms: 9
Number of Halting Trains: 215
Number of Originating Trains: 57
Number of Terminating Trains: 57
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Today (09:37) India's First Vande Metro Renamed 'Namo Bharat Rapid Rail', To Be Inaugurated By PM Modi
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Sep 17 2024 (09:37)
Station Tag: Ahmedabad Junction/ADI added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Sep 17 2024 (09:37)
Station Tag: Bhuj/BHUJ added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Sep 17 2024 (09:37)
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Sep 17 2024 (09:37)
Train Tag: Ahmedabad - Bhuj Namo Bharat Rapid Rail/94801 added by PrakharYadav^~/622971
बदल गया देश की पहली वंदे मेट्रो का नाम, पीएम मोदी के उद्घाटन से कुछ घंटे पहले रेलवे ने दी नई पहचान

The first Vande Metro in India, initially named Vande Metro, has been renamed to 'Namo Bharat Rapid Rail' just hours before its inauguration. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the service virtually on Monday, September 11, 2023. The train will run between Bhuj and Ahmedabad, covering 359 kilometers in 5...
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hours and 45 minutes with stops at 9 stations. The service aims to improve intercity connectivity and will be available to the public from September 17th, 2023, with a fare of 455 rupees. The train boasts 12 coaches with a seating capacity of 1150 passengers, featuring new technology and offering fast travel between cities. The Ministry of Railways decided to rename it as it connects Ahmedabad to nearby cities, unlike conventional metros that cover shorter distances.

India ka pehla Vande Metro, pehle Vande Metro naam se jaana jaata tha, ab 'Namo Bharat Rapid Rail' naam se jaana jayega. Iska inauguration se pehle hi naam change kar diya gaya hai. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday, September 11, 2023 ko virtually is service ko green flag dikhaenge. Train Bhuj...
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aur Ahmedabad ke beech chalega, 359 kilometers ki distance 5 hours aur 45 minutes mein cover karega aur 9 stations pe rukta hai. Service ka aim intercity connectivity ko improve karna hai aur yeh 17 September, 2023 se public ke liye available hoga, 455 rupees ki fare ke saath. Train 12 coaches aur 1150 passengers ki seating capacity ke saath new technology se ladai hui hai aur yeh fast travel between cities provide karta hai. Railway Ministry ne naam change karne ka faisla liya hai kyunki yeh Ahmedabad ko nearby cities se connect karta hai, conventional metros ke opposite, jo short distances cover karte hain.

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Vande Bharat sleeper ka nam "Maha Bharat" hoga i guess 😁
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Yesterday (20:15) Namo Bharat Rapid Rail to Connect Bhuj and Ahmedabad: Inauguration on September 16th
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Stations:  Ahmedabad Junction/ADI   Bhuj/BHUJ  
Gujarat’s Bhuj-Ahmedabad Vande Metro renamed Namo Bharat Rapid Rail hours before inauguration

The Railway Ministry has renamed the Bhuj-Ahmedabad Vande Metro to Namo Bharat Rapid Rail, which will be inaugurated on September 16th, 2024 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The train will depart from Bhuj at 4:15 p.m. and travel 359 km to Ahmedabad in 5 hours and 45 minutes, stopping at 9...
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stations. Public service begins on September 17th from Ahmedabad, costing ₹455 for the entire journey. The Namo Bharat Rapid Rail is designed for long-distance travel and offers features like 12 coaches, 1,150 passenger capacity, ergonomic seating, air-conditioned cabins, modular interiors, ejector-based vacuum evacuation toilets, and faster journey times due to rapid acceleration and deceleration.

Railway Ministry ne Bhuj-Ahmedabad Vande Metro ka naam badal kar Namo Bharat Rapid Rail kar diya hai, jiska inauguration 16 September, 2024 ko Prime Minister Narendra Modi karenge. Train Bhuj se 4:15 p.m. par niklegi aur 5 hours 45 minutes mein 359 km jaake Ahmedabad pahunchegi. Iske beech mein train 9...
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stations par rukti hai. Public service 17 September se Ahmedabad se shuru ho rahi hai, jiska pura journey ka fare ₹455 hai. Namo Bharat Rapid Rail long-distance travel ke liye banaya gaya hai aur isme 12 coaches, 1,150 passengers ki capacity, ergonomic seats, air-conditioned cabins, modular interiors, ejector-based vacuum evacuation toilets, aur rapid acceleration and deceleration ke wajah se fast journeys ki facility hai.
Yesterday (19:55) India's First Vande Metro to Launch on September 16th, Offering Faster Inter-City Travel
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Sep 16 2024 (19:55)
Station Tag: Ahmedabad Junction/ADI added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 16 2024 (19:55)
Station Tag: Bhuj/BHUJ added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Ahmedabad Junction/ADI   Bhuj/BHUJ  
India’s first Vande Metro: What’s special about Indian Railways new train which is set to transform inter-city travel? Check top features

India's first Vande Metro, designed for inter-city travel, will begin its inaugural journey on September 16th from Bhuj to Ahmedabad, covering 359 kilometers in 5 hours and 45 minutes. The train, capable of speeds up to 110 km/h, offers quicker commutes and enhanced efficiency. Regular service begins on September 17th...
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with a ticket price of Rs 455. This new train, with its advanced features, is expected to set new standards for inter-city travel in India, offering comfort, safety, and efficiency.

India ka pehla Vande Metro, inter-city travel ke liye banaya gaya hai, 16 September ko Bhuj se Ahmedabad tak ki apni pahli yatra shuru karega. 359 kilometer ki ye yatra 5 ghanta 45 minute mein puri hogi. Train, 110 km/h ki speed tak jaane ki samarthta rakhata hai, aur isse tez...
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safar aur behtar efficiency ki ummid hai. Regular service 17 September ko shuru hoga aur ticket ki kimat poori yatra ke liye Rs 455 hai. Is naye train ke advanced features se, India mein inter-city travel ke liye naye standards set hone ki ummid hai, jismein suvidha, suraksha aur efficiency shamil hai.
Yesterday (12:22) India's First 'Namo Bharat Rapid Rail' Train to be Inaugurated by PM Modi in Gujarat
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Sep 16 2024 (12:22)
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Stations:  Ahmedabad Junction/ADI   Bhuj/BHUJ  
1st Vande Metro: रेलवे ने वंदे मेट्रो का नाम बदला, अब पीएम मोदी थोड़ी देर में ‘नमो भारत रैपिड रेल’ को दिखाएंगे हरी झंडी

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first 'Namo Bharat Rapid Rail' (formerly Vande Metro) train, which will operate between Ahmedabad and Bhuj, on his visit to Gujarat today. The train will cover the 360 km distance in 5 hours and 45 minutes at a maximum speed of 110 kmph, stopping...
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at nine stations along the way. PM Modi will also virtually flag off other Vande Bharat trains including Durg-Visakhapatnam, Kolhapur-Pune, Pune-Hubli, Nagpur-Secunderabad, and Agra Cantt-Banaras. The project was initially named Vande Metro but was renamed to 'Namo Bharat Rapid Rail' just before the inauguration to distinguish it from other Vande Bharat trains. Authorities cite the distinct features and objectives of the Metro project as the reason for the name change.

Aaj, Gujarat visit pe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pehle 'Namo Bharat Rapid Rail' (pehle Vande Metro) train ko flag off karenge, jo Ahmedabad se Bhuj tak chalegi. Train 360 km ki distance 5 hours aur 45 minutes mein cover karegi, 110 kmph ki maximum speed pe, aur raaste mein 9 stations...
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pe rukega. PM Modi video conferencing se aur Vande Bharat trains ko bhi flag off karenge, jaise Durg-Visakhapatnam, Kolhapur-Pune, Pune-Hubli, Nagpur-Secunderabad, aur Agra Cantt-Banaras. Project pehle Vande Metro tha, lekin inauguration se pehle, railway ne naam badal kar 'Namo Bharat Rapid Rail' kar diya. Yeh change isliye kiya gaya hai taaki Vande Bharat trains se is service ko alag dikhaya ja sake. Officials kehte hain ki Metro project ki trains ki features aur objectives alag hain.
Sep 13 (22:04) India's First Vande Bharat Metro Train to Begin Service in Gujarat on September 16th
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Ahmedabad to Bhuj: India's First Vande Bharat Metro to Launch; 9 Stations, Travel Time Just 6 Hours

India's first Vande Bharat Metro train will begin service on September 16, 2024, connecting Ahmedabad and Bhuj in Gujarat. This semi-high-speed train, designed for long distances, will cover the 334 km journey in 5 hours and 45 minutes. Featuring 3x3 bench-type seating, wheelchair-accessible toilets, and a talk-back system, it has a...
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capacity of 1150 seated and 2058 standing passengers. The train, equipped with 14 sensors for fire and smoke detection, will operate six days a week, departing from Bhuj at 5:50 am and arriving in Ahmedabad by 10:50 am. The return journey departs Ahmedabad at 5:30 pm, arriving in Bhuj at 11:10 pm. It will make stops at nine stations: Anjar, Gandhidham, Bhachau, Samakhiali, Halvad, Dhrangadhra, Viramgam, Chandlodiya, and Sabarmati. The Vande Bharat Metro is designed for unreserved travel, with engines at both ends and automatic sliding doors. The railway ministry plans to expand the train's capacity from 12 to 16 coaches.

India ka pehla Vande Bharat Metro train 16 September, 2024 ko chalu ho jaayega, aur yeh Gujarat ke Ahmedabad aur Bhuj ko connect karega. Yeh semi-high-speed train, long distance ke liye banaya gaya hai, aur yeh 334 km ka safar 5 hours aur 45 minutes mein complete karega. Isme...
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3x3 bench-type seating, wheelchair-accessible toilets, and a talk-back system hai, aur yeh 1150 seated aur 2058 standing passengers ko baitha sakta hai. Train mein aag aur dhuwan detect karne ke liye 14 sensors hai, aur yeh hafte mein 6 din chalaayega. Bhuj se 5:50 am par chalta hai aur Ahmedabad mein 10:50 am par pahunchta hai. Return journey Ahmedabad se 5:30 pm par chalta hai, aur Bhuj mein 11:10 pm par pahunchta hai. Iske 9 stops hai: Anjar, Gandhidham, Bhachau, Samakhiali, Halvad, Dhrangadhra, Viramgam, Chandlodiya, aur Sabarmati. Vande Bharat Metro unreserved travel ke liye banaya gaya hai, aur iske dono ends mein engines hai aur automatic sliding doors bhi hai. Railway ministry is train ki capacity 12 se badha kar 16 coaches karne wala hai.
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