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HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs)
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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.

Tourism

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.

Station Address

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


Number of Platforms: 23
Number of Halting Trains: 4
Number of Originating Trains: 114
Number of Terminating Trains: 118
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Rating: 4.4/5 (1385 votes)
cleanliness - good (180)
porters/escalators - good (176)
food - excellent (176)
transportation - excellent (175)
lodging - good (168)
railfanning - excellent (168)
sightseeing - excellent (168)
safety - good (174)

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Chhindwara to Howrah via Seoni Nainpur Balaghat Gondia Durg Raipur
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Indore to Gondia via Amla Chhindwara Seoni Nainpur Balaghat

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जबलपुर से कोरबा वाया नैनपुर बालाघाट गोंदिया दुर्ग रायपुर बिलासपुर अमृत भारत एक्सप्रेस
छिंदवाड़ा से हावड़ा वाया सिवनी नैनपुर बालाघाट गोंदिया दुर्ग रायपुर बिलासपुर अमृत भारत एक्सप्रेस
इंदौर से गोंदिया वाया आमला छिंदवाड़ा सिवनी नैनपुर बालाघाट अमृत भारत एक्सप्रेस
दिल्ली से नागपुर वाया बीना मालखेड़ी सागर दमोह कटनी जबलपुर नैनपुर बालाघाट कटंगी तुमसर अमृत भारत एक्सप्रेस
मंडला फोर्ट से दिल्ली वाया नैनपुर जबलपुर कटनी मुरवारा दमोह सागर बीना मालखेड़ी अमृत भारत एक्सप्रेस
मंडला फोर्ट से मुंबई वाया नैनपुर सिवनी छिंदवाड़ा नागपुर और वाया नैनपुर बालाघाट कटंगी तुमसर नागपुर अमृत भारत एक्सप्रेस
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Saraighat Express. Loco missed due to out of time.

Howrah Rajdhani with 30522 Howrah WAP7

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Fast Passenger at platform #10. 30191 Howrah WAP5 came with DN Malda Intercity.

Steel Express with 30614
Purulia Express with 39012. 22349 came with 18628.

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Pie chart of ER based LHB coaches made since 01.04.2019.

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RCF: 195

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Total Percentage of LHB coaches of ER (made since 01.04.2004, figures upto 31.03.2024)

MCF: 1141 First coach dispatched in FY 2012-13)
RCF: 741 (First coach dispatched in FY 2004-05)
ICF: 702 (First coach
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