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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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Sep 05 (19:38)   Train Cancellations and Route Changes Due to Dholpur-Hetampur Connection Work

Exynos9611~   18670 news posts
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read full article... वीरांगना लक्ष्मीबाई-आगरा कैंट पैसेंजर ट्रेन 17 सितम्बर तक निरस्त

Due to ongoing up-down mainline connection work between Dholpur and Hetampur, the operations of some trains have been temporarily cancelled, their routes changed, and short terminations and origins have been implemented. The Vீரanga Lakshmi Bai-Agra Cantt Passenger Train is cancelled till September 17th, 2024.

Dholpur aur Hetampur ke beech up-down mainline connection ka kaam chalne ki wajah se, kuchh trains ka operation temporarily cancel kar diya gaya hai, unke routes change kar diye gaye hain, aur short terminations aur origins implement kiye gaye hain. Vீரanga Lakshmi Bai-Agra Cantt Passenger Train 17 September tak cancel kar...
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di gai hai.
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NCR/North Central
Sep 05 (19:38)   Agra to Get Fourth Vande Bharat Express, Connecting City to Varanasi

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read full article... Vande Bharat Train: एक और वंदे भारत ट्रेन की सौगात, अब आगरा-वाराणसी का सफर मात्र सात घंटे में होगा पूरा

Agra will be getting its fourth Vande Bharat Express train, which will run between Agra Cantt and Varanasi. This train will reduce travel time between the two cities from over 10 hours to 7 hours. The train will have 12 coaches, including 10 chair car coaches and 2 executive coaches. It...
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will depart Agra Cantt at 6 am and arrive in Varanasi at 1 pm. The return journey will depart Varanasi at 3:20 pm and arrive in Agra Cantt at 10:22 pm. The train will stop at Prayagraj Junction, Kanpur Central, Etawah, and Tundla. The average speed of the train will be 81.86 km/h. The fare and the starting date of operation are yet to be announced. This train is expected to boost tourism in Agra.

Agra ko uske chautha Vande Bharat Express train mil raha hai, jo Agra Cantt aur Varanasi ke beech chalega. Is train se dono city ke beech travel time 10 ghante se kam karke 7 ghante kar diya jayega. Train mein 12 coach honge, jinme 10 chair car coach aur 2 executive...
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coach honge. Yeh Agra Cantt se subah 6 baje chalega aur Varanasi mein dopahar 1 baje pahuchega. Return journey Varanasi se dopahar 3:20 baje chalega aur Agra Cantt mein raat 10:22 baje pahuchega. Train Prayagraj Junction, Kanpur Central, Etawah, aur Tundla mein rukega. Train ki average speed 81.86 km/h hogi. Fare aur operation ki starting date abhi tak announce nahin ki gayi hai. Is train se Agra mein tourism boost hone ki ummeed hai.
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Sep 05 (19:26)   Indian Railways Announces Train Cancellations and Route Changes Due to Work on Jhansi Division

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read full article... यूपी के इस शहर से झांसी-दिल्ली की ट्रेनें कैंसिल, कई के बदले रूट, देखें शेड्यूल

The Indian Railways has announced cancellations and route changes for several trains due to ongoing work on the Dholpur-Hemtpur section of the Jhansi division. The cancellations and route changes will be effective from September 5th to September 17th. The affected trains include the Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi-Agra Cantt-Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Passenger, Punjab...
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Mail, Nizamuddin-Ernakulam Express, Chhattisgarh Express, Nizamuddin-Tirupati Express, Nizamuddin-Thiruvananthapuram Express, Nizamuddin-Visakhapatnam Express, Shrimati Vaishno Devi Katra-Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Express, Nizamuddin-Yesvantpur Express, New Delhi-Dr. M.G. Chandran Chennai Central Express, Muzaffarpur-Surat Express, Gorakhpur-Okha Express, Tirupati-Nizamuddin Express, Ambedkar Nagar-Shrimati Vaishno Devi Katra Express, Visakhapatnam-Nizamuddin Express, Kolkata-Gwalior Express, Gwalior-Kolkata Express, Khajuraho-Udaipur City, Udaipur City-Khajuraho, Gwalior-Sabarmati Express, Sabarmati-Gwalior Express, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Agra Cantt, and Agra Cantt-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express. The specific dates and routes for each train are listed below.

Jhansi division ke Dholpur-Hemtpur section mein kaam chalne ki wajah se, railway ne kai trains ko cancel karne aur unka route change karne ki announcement ki hai. Ye changes 5 September se 17 September tak honge. Affected trains mein Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi-Agra Cantt-Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Passenger, Punjab Mail, Nizamuddin-Ernakulam Express, Chhattisgarh...
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Express, Nizamuddin-Tirupati Express, Nizamuddin-Thiruvananthapuram Express, Nizamuddin-Visakhapatnam Express, Shrimati Vaishno Devi Katra-Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Express, Nizamuddin-Yesvantpur Express, New Delhi-Dr. M.G. Chandran Chennai Central Express, Muzaffarpur-Surat Express, Gorakhpur-Okha Express, Tirupati-Nizamuddin Express, Ambedkar Nagar-Shrimati Vaishno Devi Katra Express, Visakhapatnam-Nizamuddin Express, Kolkata-Gwalior Express, Gwalior-Kolkata Express, Khajuraho-Udaipur City, Udaipur City-Khajuraho, Gwalior-Sabarmati Express, Sabarmati-Gwalior Express, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Agra Cantt, aur Agra Cantt-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express shamil hain. Har train ke liye specific dates aur routes niche diye gaye hain.
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NCR/North Central
Sep 05 (12:14)   New Vande Bharat Express Train to Connect Agra and Varanasi Soon

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read full article... खुशखबरी: इस जिले को मिली चौथी वंदे भारत, बाबा विश्वनाथ के दर्शन से...ताज का दीदार तक हुआ आसान; देखें टाइम टेबल

Indian Railways is preparing to launch a new Vande Bharat Express train between Agra and Varanasi, offering a faster and more comfortable travel option for passengers. The train is expected to begin operations soon, with the exact date yet to be announced. The train will depart from Agra Cantt station at...
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6:00 AM and will arrive in Varanasi at 1:00 PM, covering the distance in 7 hours. The train will operate six days a week, except on Fridays. It will make stops at Tundla, Etawah, Kanpur, Prayagraj, and Banaras stations.

Agra se Varanasi tak jaane waale yaatriyon ke liye ek khushi ki khabar hai! Railways jaldi hi ek naya Vande Bharat Express train start karne wala hai. Is train se Agra se Varanasi ka safar bahut jaldi aur comfortable ho jaayega. Train Agra Cantt station se subah 6:00 baje chalta hai...
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aur Varanasi 1:00 baje pahunchta hai. Isme 7 ghante lagte hain. Yahi train har hafta 6 din chalega, bas Shukravar ko chhodd kar. Is train ke beech mein Tundla, Etawah, Kanpur, Prayagraj, and Banaras station pe rukne ki facility bhi hogi.
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May 30 2018 (11:16)   12547/Agra Cantt. - Sabarmati SF Express (PT) | ALD/Allahabad (10 PFs)
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Apart from Shramshakti Express and PrayagRaj Express, instead of Bundelkhand Express which of the trains could be chosen for Utkrisht scheme from NCR.
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