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AGC/Agra Cantt. (6 PFs)
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Updated: Oct 26 2023 (07:15) by Padmakant
Agra Cantt. Railway Station (AGC) is a major railway station located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. It serves as a crucial hub for both passenger and freight trains. The station features six platforms, modern amenities like waiting rooms, and refreshment stalls. It's also a popular starting point for exploring Agra's iconic Taj Mahal and other historical landmarks.

Tourism

Taj Mahal: World-renowned ivory-white marble mausoleum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.
Agra Fort: Historic fort built by Mughal emperor Akbar, showcasing impressive architecture and historical significance.
Fatehpur Sikri: Abandoned Mughal city built by Akbar, renowned for its unique architecture and historical significance.
Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb: Elegant mausoleum built by Mughal emperor Jahangir's wife Nur Jahan, showcasing intricate marble inlay work.
Chini Ka Rauza: Tomb of a Mughal noble, known for its intricate tilework and colorful patterns, showcasing Mughal art and architecture.

Food

Shree Radhey Shyam Restaurant: Popular vegetarian restaurant serving North Indian cuisine, known for its thalis and sweets.
Haldiram's: Famous chain serving a variety of vegetarian snacks, sweets, and meals.
Govind Mithaiwala: Renowned sweet shop offering a wide range of traditional Indian sweets and snacks.
Bikanervala: Another popular chain serving vegetarian snacks, sweets, and meals, known for its quality and taste.
Kalyan Restaurant: Local favorite offering delicious vegetarian meals and snacks at affordable prices.

Station Address

Near Sultan Pura, Idgah Colony, Agra Cantt. Area, District - Agra. Pin - 282001.
State: Uttar Pradesh
Elevation: 167 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-2
Zone: NCR/North Central   Division: Agra
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Number of Platforms: 6
Number of Halting Trains: 176
Number of Originating Trains: 17
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IDH/Idgah Agra Junction 2 km     RKM/Raja Ki Mandi 4 km     AF/Agra Fort 4 km     AGA/Agra City 5 km     BFP/Billoch Pura 6 km     JAB/Yamuna Bridge Agra 7 km     PTLI/Pathauli 8 km     BCP/Bichpuri 9 km     BHA/Bhandai Junction 10 km     CHLR/Chhalesar 13 km    
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Yesterday (12:09)   New Vande Bharat Express to Connect Agra and Varanasi, Offering Tourists Faster Travel

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read full article... Vande Bharat Express: New Vande Bharat Express will run between these two cities, time table also released

A new Vande Bharat Express train will operate between Agra and Varanasi, connecting two of Uttar Pradesh's most popular tourist destinations. The train will run six days a week, covering a distance of 573 km in 7 hours. It will depart from Agra Cantt at 6:00 am and reach Varanasi Junction...
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at 1:00 pm, stopping at Tundla Junction, Etawah Junction, Kanpur Central, and Prayagraj Junction. The return journey leaves Varanasi at 3:20 pm and reaches Agra Cantt at 10:20 pm. The train will not operate on Fridays for maintenance. Agra Cantt-Varanasi Vande Bharat is the first Vande Bharat train of Agra Railway Division, and only Agra loco pilots and train managers will be deployed on the train. The train will have an average speed of 81.86 km/h with varying speeds between stations.

UP mein ek aur semi-high speed train, Vande Bharat Express, aane wali hai. Ye train UP ke do sabse zyada tourist attract karne wale cities, Agra aur Varanasi ke beech chalegi. Train ka time table bhi release ho gaya hai. Ye train Agra Cantt se subah 6:00 baje chaliyega aur Varanasi...
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Junction par 1:00 baje pahuchega. Isme Tundla Junction, Etawah Junction, Kanpur Central, aur Prayagraj Junction pe rukne ka provision hai. Return journey Varanasi se 3:20 pm pe chaliyega aur Agra Cantt pe raat ke 10:20 pm pe pahuchega. Train Friday ko maintenance ke liye nahi chalegi. Agra Cantt-Varanasi Vande Bharat, Agra Railway Division ki pehli Vande Bharat train hai, aur isme sirf Agra ke loco pilots aur train managers hi deploy honge. Train ki average speed 81.86 km/h hogi, aur stations ke beech speed alag-alag hogi.
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Sep 05 (21:53)   New Vande Bharat Express Train to Launch Between Agra and Varanasi Before Diwali

Srijankumar   17 news posts
Entry# 6180089   News Entry# 568230         Tags   Past Edits
read full article... दिवाली से पहले शुरू हो सकती है आगरा वाराणसी वंदेभारत

The Indian Railways is preparing to launch a new Vande Bharat Express train between Agra and Varanasi before Diwali. The North Central Railway administration has begun preparations following the release of a proposed timetable by the Railway Board. Officials are conducting surveys to determine the appropriate platform for the train at...
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NCR stations and assess the impact on other train operations. The train service is expected to commence before Diwali, contingent on the completion of the survey report.

Agra aur Varanasi ke beech mein ek new Vande Bharat Express train Diwali se pehle launch karne ki planning hai. Railway Board ne proposed timetable release karne ke baad, North Central Railway administration ne taiyari shuru kar di hai. NCR stations pe train ko kaunsa platform allocate karna hai aur doosri...
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trains ka kya status hoga, iske liye survey ki ja rahi hai. Survey report aane ke baad, Diwali se pehle service start ho sakti hai.
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Sep 05 (22:36)   AGC/Agra Cantt. (6 PFs)
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TVC - Nzm Swaranjayanti Express is running delayed by 7hrs 45 minutes
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Chennai Central - Katra Andaman Express is running delayed by 7hrs 15 minutes
12550
Udhampur...
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- Durg weekly Exp is running delayed by 7hrs 10 minutes
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Chennai Central - New Delhi TamilNadu Express is running delayed by 2hrs 30 minutes
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Goa Express vasco - Hazrat Nizamuddin is running delayed by 2hrs 45 minutes
12626
New Delhi - Thiruvananthapuram kerala Exp is running delayed by 7hrs 50 minutes
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Pondicherry - New Delhi weekly superfast Exp is running delayed by 8hrs 30 minutes
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New Delhi - Chennai Central TamilNadu Express is running delayed by 9hrs
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GT EXP is running delayed by 9hrs **
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Sep 05 (08:30)   MTJ/Mathura Junction (14 PFs)
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DreamTrip22503^~   43487 blog posts
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The following trains will be Diverted on New Delhi / Nizamuddin - Palwal - Mathura - Agra Cantt Route
For the Date :- 6th September 2024 [ FRIDAY ]

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1. 12904 Golden Temple Mail

2. 18238 Chhattisgarh Express

3. 12138 Punjab Mail

4. 12618 Mangala Lakshadweep Exp

5. 18478 Kalinga uttkal Express

6. 14318 Ujjaini Express

7. 12780 Goa Express

8. 12416 Indore InterCity Exp

9. 16788 Katra - Tirunelveli Navyug Express


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The following trains will be Cancelled tomorrow

1. 20986 Udhampur - kota bi weekly Exp

2. 12280 Taj Express

3. 20452 sogariya InterCity Exp

4. 11906 Hoshiarpur - Agra Cantt Exp

5. 14624 Patalkot Express

6. 12060 Kota Janshatabdi Express

7. 12190 Mahakaushal Exp

8. 12191 shridham Exp ( cancelled between Hazrat Nizamuddin & Mathura Jn) *

9. 12406 Bhusaval Gondwana Exp

10. 12910 Bandra Trm Garibrath Exp

11. 14212 Ndls - Agc InterCity Exp

12. 12963 Mewar Exp

13. 12920 Malwa Exp

14. 11058 Amritsar - Csmt Exp
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Sep 05 (19:18)   08475/Puri - Hazrat Nizamuddin Special Fare Puja Special | PURI/Puri (8 PFs)
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Sub: - Running of PURI-NIZAMUDDIN- PURI Weekly Puja Special train by ECOR (Train on Demand).

Ref: -CPTM/ECoR COIS message no. 394/ECoR/PCOM/CHG/Spl/02/2024, dated 04.09.2024.

No. 63-TT/8848/Festival/ECoR/2024 – With reference to the above, East Coast...
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Railway has notified the running of Train No. 08475/08476 (PURI-NZM-PURI) Weekly Puja Special (TOD) to clear extra rush of passengers during Duserrah, Deewali & Chhat festival. The details are as under:-

 Train No. 08475/08476 (PURI-NZM-PURI) weekly PUJA Special Express (TOD)
 Composition: SLR/D-02, GS-04, GSCN-10, ACCN-03, ACCW-01 = 20 Coaches (ICF)
 Maintenance: PM: PURI wth RBPC. OEM- NZM
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