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Updated: Jan 03 2023 (16:10)
Agra Fort railway station, located near the iconic Agra Fort and close to the bustling Pipal Mandi market, offers convenient access to the city's historical landmarks. It boasts five platforms, catering to a wide range of trains and travelers. The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment stalls, making it a popular stop for tourists and locals alike.

Tourism

Agra Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Mughal architecture and history.
Taj Mahal: One of the Seven Wonders of the World, a breathtaking mausoleum built by Shah Jahan.
Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb: An exquisite example of Mughal architecture, known for its intricate marble inlay work.
Chini Ka Rauza: A tomb adorned with beautiful blue and white tiles, representing the Mughal era.
Fatehpur Sikri: A magnificent abandoned city built by Akbar, showcasing Mughal architecture and planning.

Food

Haldiram's: A popular chain serving delicious vegetarian snacks and sweets.
Bikanerwala: Another renowned chain offering a wide variety of vegetarian dishes and snacks.
Kalyanji's: A local favorite known for its flavorful vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Govind Mithaiwala: A sweet shop famous for its traditional Indian sweets and snacks.
Theobroma: A modern bakery offering a variety of pastries, sandwiches, and other vegetarian options.
Number of Platforms: 5
Number of Halting Trains: 67
Number of Originating Trains: 8
Number of Terminating Trains: 8

Station Address

Near Agra Fort Crossing, Bijli Ghar, Pipal Mandi, Mantola, Agra, PIN 282003
State: Uttar Pradesh
Elevation: 166 m above sea level
Type: Regular
Category: NSG-3
Zone: NCR/North Central
Division: Agra
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AGA/Agra City 1 km     IDH/Idgah Agra Junction 2 km     RKM/Raja Ki Mandi 2 km     JAB/Yamuna Bridge Agra 3 km     AGC/Agra Cantt. 4 km     BFP/Billoch Pura 4 km     CHLR/Chhalesar 9 km     PTLI/Pathauli 10 km     BCP/Bichpuri 11 km     RNKA/Runkuta 13 km    
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Mar 08 2024 (15:05)   AF/Agra Fort (5 PFs)
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CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the Agra Metro on 6th March, 2024 and it has been opened for Public on 7th March, 2024 11AM.

Foundation stone of construction was lied on 7th December 2020 but construction of Undergrounds section was started on April 2022 and completed within 23 Months from that time.

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of now Metro is functional only at 6KM long corridor and Agra Fort Railway Station of Indian Railways is just 500Mtrs. away from Mankameshwar Metro Station of Agra Metro.

Not only Agra Fort Railway Station but Agra Fort Bus Station(Also known as BijleeGhar) is at just walking distance from Mankameshwar Metro station.

Second Metro station is in front of main gate historical palace Agra Fort. The Name of Metro station is Dr. BR Ambedkar.

3rd Metro Station is at entry point of Tajmahal west gate and name of Metro Station is TajMahal.

4th Metro Station is in Tajganj at Fatehabad Road which is having a lot of luxury hotels and marriage homes so location of this Metro Station is also much useful in peak hours This station is at the location where Mall Road ends.

5th Metro Station is named as Lt. Captain Shubham Gupta which is also on Fatehabad Road only and it is in front of Radisson hotel.

6th and Last Metro station of South East side in phase 1 is also commenced for public operation and it is in front of TDI Mall at Fatehabad Raod. Although it has been named as TajMahal East gate but Taj Mahal East Gate is around 2.5KM away from here.

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Within Next 1 year, 4 more Metro stations will be operational and one of the station from those will be in front of Main Gate of Raja Ki Mandi Railway Station of Indian Railways. Along with that a Metro station will be at Medical College and other one will be at St. Johns Crossing at MG Road.

Last Underground station will be near RBS Inter College.
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Mar 09 2014 (07:00)   AF/Agra Fort (5 PFs)
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Transportation details from AF
1. Tajmahal
Distance - 5km
Auto Cheges- 40 to 70 depend on availibility
Sharing Auto- Direct Autos available from Bijlighar(300mtrs from AF) chrge 5
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Agra Fort
Distance- 1km
Auto Chaarge- No Auto, Rikshaw Charge 10 to 20
Sharing Auto- No Sharing Auto
3. Agra Cant Railway Staion
Distance 8km
Auto Charge- 60 to 100
Sharing Auto- Sharing Auto available from Bijlighar chrge 10. To Bijlighar auto /rikshaw charge 5 to 10.
4. Water Works Bus Stop
Distance 4.5 km
Auto Charge 50 to 70
Sharing Auto-
Direct Autos available 24*7 charges 10
Details- Usefull for catching bus to Tundla, Firozabad,Etawah,Mainpuri,Etah,Aligarh,Hathras,Meeruth,Kasganj,Bareilly,Budun.
5. Agra Fort ISBT bus station
Distance- 10km
Auto charge- 100 to 150
Sharing Auto- No Sharing Auto Directly.
One Change required at Water Works from there charge 10
6. Idgah Bus Station
Distance 6km
Auto charge- 50 to 80
Shaaring Auto available from Bijlighar same as Agra Cant Railway Station
Details- Go here for taking bus upto Fatehpur Sikri,Bharatpur,Jaipur,Dholpur, Gwalior,Jhansi,Mathura(Bipass), Palwal,Delh
7. Agra Fort bus Station(old)
Distance- 300mtrs
Auto charges -No Auto, Rikshaw Charge 10 per head.
Sharing Auto- Not available officialy
Details- Usefull for taking buses to cities within 50km radius or Bah,Pinahat,Fatehabad
Sharing Auto- Remain available 24*7 ,Auto charges 5 and Rikshaw charges 10.
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Mar 09 2014 (07:58)
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Very much useful and desirable for all other stations.
Tourists need such info as many are traveling on Budget tour.
Thanks Mridulji
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Apr 18 2019 (15:21)
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Travofood is a food in train website affiliated with IRCTC Indian Railways Provides food during the train journey.
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Dec 30 2015 (18:03)   AF/Agra Fort (5 PFs)
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Now order online the speciality of Agra with most famous brand that is "Panchhi Petha" if passing through Agra Fort Railway station from Travel Khana by clicking link
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Jan 02 2016 (21:04)
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Yes Panchhi petha is awesome. Its a quality brand.
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Nov 12 2018 (13:03)   AF/Agra Fort (5 PFs)
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Clock room is available on platform number 1
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Nov 12 2018 (17:57)
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Clock Room or cloak Room?
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Nov 05 2016 (15:23)   AGC/Agra Cantt. (6 PFs)
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You Can now Book Online Entry Ticket to Taj Mahal and Save Time from queue.
Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) , Ministry of Culture in collaboration with PayUmoney has Started Online Booking of Taj Mahal Ticket at Rs.40 Per Visitors(Indian) and Rs. 1000 For Foreigner and Rs.530 for SAARC Visitors. Valid ity of this Ticket is of 2 Days.
Mode of Payment : Debit Card , Credit Card and NetBanking.
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Apr 21 2017 (20:09)
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Avoid Visiting The Taj On Weekends Amid Huge Huge Huge Rush & Plenty Time Wasted In Entry Line & Security Clearance.(Outside)
People Busy Taking Selfies Only Without Even Bothering About Other Peoples Convenience.(Inside)
You'll Find Plenty Of Cons & Thugs Playing In & Around The Taj.
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Take Extra Care If With Family Or Ladies.
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