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Updated: Feb 11 (23:02)
Howrah Junction (HWH) is a major railway station located in Howrah, West Bengal, India. It serves as the gateway to Kolkata and is one of the busiest railway stations in the country. With 23 platforms, the station boasts various amenities, including waiting rooms, food stalls, and ATMs. Visitors can also find a bustling market area nearby.

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Dakshineswar Kali Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, situated on the banks of the Ganges.
Kalighat Kali Temple: Another important Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, known for its intricate architecture.
Belur Math: The headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission, a prominent Hindu monastic order.
Howrah Imambara: A grand Shia mosque known for its intricate carvings and stunning architecture.
St. Paul's Cathedral: A historic Anglican church with beautiful stained glass windows and a serene atmosphere.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant: Popular for its delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Bhojanam: Offers a variety of South Indian dishes, including dosas, idlis, and vadas.
Govinda's: Offers traditional vegetarian cuisine from the Hare Krishna movement.
The Dhaba: Serves flavorful north Indian dishes like dal makhani and paneer butter masala.
Shudh: Offers a selection of pure vegetarian dishes, including chaat and parathas.
Number of Platforms: 23
Number of Halting Trains: 4
Number of Originating Trains: 114
Number of Terminating Trains: 118

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Lower Foreshore road, Ph no; 033-26411326, Pin- 711101 , Dist - Howrah
State: West Bengal
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Type: Terminus
Category: NSG-1
Zone: ER/Eastern
Division: Howrah
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Today (13:44) Vande Bharat Train Operations Update: Ticket Bookings Begin September 18th
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18 से टाटा-बरहमपुर व राउरकेला वंदे भारत ट्रेन में यात्रा कर सकेंगे लोग

The operational schedules for the Tatanagar-Brahmapur and Rourkela-Howrah Vande Bharat trains have been updated on the Indian Railways' National Train Service website. However, ticket booking for these trains will only begin on September 18th. While the Tatanagar-Patna Vande Bharat train is also updated on the National Train Service, there is no...
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information yet regarding ticket booking for it. This has created confusion amongst passengers, with many returning disappointed from the reservation counters at the station on Friday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to virtually inaugurate a number of Vande Bharat trains connecting Jharkhand, Bengal and Odisha on Sunday, creating excitement among passengers from Bihar and Odisha.

Tatanagar-Brahmapur aur Rourkela-Howrah Vande Bharat train ka operational schedule railway ke National Train Service mein update ho gaya hai, lekin ticket booking 18 September se start ho raha hai. Iske alawa, Tatanagar-Patna Vande Bharat train bhi National Train Service mein update ho gaya hai, lekin ticket booking ka koi message abhi...
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nahi aaya hai. Isse passengers mein confusion ki situation ban gayi hai. Shukravaar ko bhi bahut saare log station ke reservation counter se khali hath laut gaye. Yaad rahe ki Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Sunday ko Tatanagar station se Jharkhand, Bengal aur Odisha ke beech aadh darjan Vande Bharat train ka online inauguration karenge. Isse Bihar aur Odisha ke passengers mein excitement hai.
Today (11:50) PM Modi to Inaugurate Deoghar-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express on September 15th
New/Special Trains
ER/Eastern
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देवघर-वाराणसी, भागलपुर-हावड़ा व गया-हावड़ा के बीच वंदे भारत का शुभारंभ कल

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Vande Bharat Express running between Deoghar and Varanasi on September 15th. The train will operate on a 453 km route passing through Jasidih, Kiul, Nawada, and Gaya, with services starting on September 16th. The train will run 6 days a week, except Tuesday, and...
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will cover the distance in 7 hours 15 minutes, with an average speed of 62 km/h. The train has executive and chair car classes and will stop at Jasidih, Kiul, Nawada, Gaya, Sasaram, and Deendayal Upadhyay Junction. The train will depart from Deoghar at 3:15 PM and arrive in Varanasi at 10:30 PM. The return train will depart from Varanasi at 6:20 AM and arrive in Deoghar at 1:40 PM. On the same day, PM Modi will also inaugurate two other Vande Bharat Express trains, one between Gaya and Howrah, and another between Bhagalpur and Howrah, through video conferencing. These trains will start regular operations from September 16th as well.

15 September ko, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Deoghar aur Varanasi ke beech chalne wali Vande Bharat Express ka udghatan karenge. Yeh train Jasidih, Kiul, Nawada, aur Gaya se hoke chlegi. 453 kilometer lambi yeh train 16 September se chalna shuru karegi. Train har hafta 6 din chlegi, Tuesday ko chhodkar, aur...
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7 hours 15 minutes mein 453 kilometer ka safar poora karegi. Is train ki average speed 62 kilometer per hour hai. Train mein executive aur chair car class hain, aur yeh Jasidih, Kiul, Nawada, Gaya, Sasaram, aur Deendayal Upadhyay Junction pe rukega. Train Deoghar se 3:15 PM pe chlegi aur Varanasi pe 10:30 PM pe pahunchi. Return train Varanasi se 6:20 AM pe chlegi aur Deoghar pe 1:40 PM pe pahunchi. Usi din, PM Modi video conference ke through do aur Vande Bharat Express trains ka bhi udghatan karenge, ek Gaya aur Howrah ke beech, aur dusra Bhagalpur aur Howrah ke beech. Yeh trains bhi 16 September se regular operations shuru karenge.
Today (10:40) First Vande Bharat Express via Dhanbad to Commence Regular Service on September 18th
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18 से शुरू होगा गया-हावड़ा वंदे भारत का परिचालन, बुकिंग शुरू

The first Vande Bharat Express to operate through Dhanbad will commence regular service on September 18th, running 6 days a week, excluding Thursdays. The 16-coach 22303 Howrah-Gaya Vande Bharat will depart Howrah at 6:50 AM, reach Dhanbad at 9:43 AM, and arrive in Gaya at 12:30 PM. For the inaugural run,...
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the Vande Bharat will depart Gaya at 11:00 AM, passing through Koderma and Parasnath, and reach Dhanbad at 2:50 PM. Dhanbad Railway Division is preparing a special program to welcome the Vande Bharat, inviting public representatives and others. The fare for the Vande Bharat is: Dhanbad-Gaya: Chair Car 935, Executive Chair Car 1565, Howrah-Dhanbad: Chair Car 825, Executive Chair Car 1540. On Saturday, a speed trial for the Gaya-Howrah-Gaya Vande Bharat will be conducted, departing Gaya at 7:00 AM. The train is expected to reach Dhanbad in 5 hours. On Friday, one rake of the Vande Bharat arrived at Platform 3 of Dhanbad station at 6:25 AM. After a 3-minute stop, it departed Dhanbad at 6:28 AM with driver's crew member Gautam Kumar and guard A.P. Singh towards Gaya.

Dhanbad se ho kar chalne wali pehli Vande Bharat Express 18 September se regular service start karegi. Ye Guruvaar ko chhodke hafte mein 6 din chalegi. 16 coach wali 22303 Howrah-Gaya Vande Bharat Howrah se subah 6:50 mein khul 9:43 mein Dhanbad hote hue dopahar 12:30 baje Gaya pahunchegi. Udghatan ke...
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avsar par Vande Bharat Gaya se 11 baje khul Koderma, Parasnath hote hue dopahar 2:50 mein Dhanbad pahunchegi. Vande Bharat ka swagat karne ke liye Dhanbad Rail Mandal dwara special program aayojit karne ki taiyari ki gayi hai. Program mein janpratinidhon ke saath other logon ko aamantriyat kiya gaya hai. Vande Bharat mein ye lagega kiraaya: Dhanbad-Gaya: Chair Car 935, Executive Chair Car 1565, Howrah-Dhanbad: Chair Car 825, Executive Chair Car 1540. Aaj Gaya se Howrah ke beech Vande Bharat ka speed trial hoga. Gaya-Howrah-Gaya Vande Bharat ka Shanivar ko Gaya se trial hoga. Train Gaya se subah 7 baje rawana hogi. 5 ghante baad Dhanbad pahunchegi. Shukravaar ko 1 rack subah 6:25 par Dhanbad station ke 3 number platform par pahunche. 3 minute ke thairav ke baad Dhanbad se driver ke mandal sahayogi chalak Gautam Kumar aur guard A.P. Singh ke saath 6:28 baje Gaya rawana hue.
Today (10:34) Vande Bharat Express Services in Eastern India: Schedule Announced
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टाटानगर- ब्रह्मपुर और हावड़ा-राउरकेला वंदेभारत एक्स. 18 से नियमित चलेगी

The Indian Railways has announced the regular running dates for the Tata-Brahmapur-Tata Vande Bharat Express and Howrah-Rourkela-Howrah Vande Bharat Express. The Tata-Patna-Tata Vande Bharat Express's regular schedule is yet to be released. The 20891 Tatanagar-Brahmapur Vande Bharat Express will start running regularly from September 19th, operating on all days except Tuesday....
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The 20892 Brahmapur-Tatanagar Vande Bharat Express will also start running regularly from September 19th, operating on all days except Tuesday. This train will consist of 8 coaches. On the other hand, the 20871/20872 Howrah-Rourkela-Howrah Vande Bharat Express, which travels through Tatanagar, will start running regularly from September 18th, operating on all days except Tuesday. This train will also consist of 8 coaches and will stop at Kharagpur, Tatanagar, and Chakradharpur after Howrah.

Indian Railways ne Tata-Brahmapur-Tata Vande Bharat Express aur Howrah-Rourkela-Howrah Vande Bharat Express ke regular chalne ki date jaari kar di hai. Tata-Patna-Tata Vande Bharat Express ke regular chalne ka circular abhi tak jaari nahi kiya gaya hai. 20891 Tatanagar-Brahmapur Vande Bharat Express 19 September se regular chalegi, aur yeh Mangalvaar ke...
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siwaay har din chalegi. 20892 Brahmapur-Tatanagar Vande Bharat Express bhi 19 September se regular chalegi, aur yeh Mangalvaar ke siwaay har din chalegi. Is train mein 8 coaches honge. Dusri taraf, 20871/20872 Howrah-Rourkela-Howrah Vande Bharat Express, jo Tatanagar se ho kar chalti hai, 18 September se regular chalegi, aur yeh Mangalvaar ke siwaay har din chalegi. Is train mein bhi 8 coaches honge aur yeh Howrah ke baad Kharagpur, Tatanagar, aur Chakradharpur mein rukega.
Today (07:52) Two New Vande Bharat Express Trains Launched in Bihar
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वाराणसी-देवघर 16 से, गया-हावड़ा वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस 18 सितंबर से नियमित चलेगी; देखें टाइम टेबल

Two new Vande Bharat Express trains are being launched in Bihar on September 15th by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Gaya-Howrah Vande Bharat will begin regular operations on September 18th, offering a six-hour journey with AC Chair and Executive class seating. The Varanasi-Devghar Vande Bharat, which also passes through Gaya, will...
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begin regular operations on September 16th, running six days a week except Tuesday. Bookings for the Gaya-Howrah route have opened, with fares starting at ₹1300 for AC Chair and ₹2365 for Executive class. The train will stop at Kodarma, Parasnath, Dhanbad, Asansol, and Durgapur.

Bihar mein 15 September ko PM Modi do aur new Vande Bharat Express trains launch karenge. Gaya se Howrah Vande Bharat 18 September se regular chalega, 6 hours mein journey complete karega. AC Chair and Executive class seating available hai. Varanasi-Devghar Vande Bharat, Gaya se bhi pass hota hai, 16 September...
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se chalta hai, Tuesday ko chhodkar har din. Gaya-Howrah route ke bookings open ho gaye hai, AC Chair ke liye ₹1300 and Executive class ke liye ₹2365 fare hai. Train Kodarma, Parasnath, Dhanbad, Asansol, aur Durgapur pe rukta hai.
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