Dharangadhra railway station

Dharangadhra
Indian Junction Railway Station
Location	Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar district, Gujarat  India
Coordinates	22°35′42″N 71°16′53″E / 22.595°N 71.2813°ECoordinates: 22°35′42″N 71°16′53″E / 22.595°N 71.2813°E
Elevation	54 m (177 ft)
Operated by	Western Railway
Line(s)	Viramgam-Maliya Miyana section of Gandhidham-Ahmedabad main line Dharangadhra-Surendra Nagar section
Platforms	3
Tracks	6
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	DHG
Zone(s)	Western Railway
Division(s)	Ahmedabad
History
Opened	1905
Electrified	No
Previous names	Morvi State Railway
Location
Dharangadhra railway station Location in Gujarat

The Dharangadhra railway station belongs to western railway of Ahmedabad Division.

History

Dhrangadhra Railway was owned by Princely state of Dhrangadhra. It was opened to traffic in 1898. A small metre gauge section between Dhrangadhra and Wadhwan was laid in 1905.^[1]

Passenger amenities

There were trains to Visakhapatnam, Mumbai, Howrah, Shalimar, Bangalore, Pune, Gandhidham. About ten trains pass through this station daily.^[2] One passenger train starts and terminates at this station (Bhavnagar-Dhrangadhra passenger).^[3]

References

1. Dhrangadhra Railway
2. "Passing trains".
3. "Train arrivals at Dhrangadhra".

External links

• Trains at Dharangadhra