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Medium; Entrance Hall - Inside;
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BSB/Varanasi Junction (11 PFs)
Local Name: Cantt
वाराणसी जंक्शन
وارانسی جنکشن

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 10 (18:24)
Varanasi Junction (BSB) is a major railway station in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located near the Chaudhari Charan Singh bus stand and offers a wide range of amenities including waiting rooms, food stalls, and ATMs. The station is a bustling hub, frequented by pilgrims visiting the holy city of Varanasi and tourists exploring its rich cultural heritage.

Tourism

Kashi Vishwanath Temple: One of the holiest temples in Hinduism, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Sarnath: An important Buddhist pilgrimage site where Buddha delivered his first sermon.
Dhamek Stupa: A magnificent stupa built by Emperor Ashoka, marking the site of Buddha's first sermon.
Tulsi Manas Mandir: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Rama, built by Sant Tulsi Das.
Manikarnika Ghat: A sacred ghat on the Ganges River, where Hindus perform last rites.

Food

Kashi Chaat Bhandar: Famous for its delectable street food and chaat.
Annapurna Restaurant: Serves traditional Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Shree Ram Restaurant: Offers a wide range of vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Baba Chaat: Renowned for its delicious chaat and street food.
Brijwasi: Popular for its vegetarian sweets and snacks.

Station Address

Near Chaudhari Charan Singh bus stand, Railwayganj Colony, Varanasi, Pin - 221002
State: Uttar Pradesh

Elevation: 77 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-1
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Lucknow Charbagh NR


Number of Platforms: 11
Number of Halting Trains: 223
Number of Originating Trains: 30
Number of Terminating Trains: 31
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Today (20:16)   02249/Baidyanathdham - Varanasi Vande Bharat Inaugural Special | BDME/Baidyanathdham Deoghar (1 PFs)
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PrakharYadav^~   15078 blog posts
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Sub: - Introduction of new train no. 22500/22499 Varanasi-Deoghar-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express.
Ref: -
1. Railway Board COIS message no. 2024/CHG/16/50-PART(1), dated 12.09.2024
2. Eastern Railway COIS message no. TT/582/Vande Bharat, dated 12.09.2024.

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1-TT/IRTTC/2024 In reference above, Ministry of Railways has approved for the Introduction of a new train no. 22500/22499 Varanasi-Deoghar-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express.

This new train will be inaugurated by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi through video conferencing on 15.09.2024 at 11:00 Hours as inaugural special. The details are as under:-

 Train no. 02249 BDME-BSB Inaugural Special Express.

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Today (16:21)   22500/Varanasi - Deoghar Vande Bharat Express | BSB/Varanasi Junction (11 PFs)
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Rail_Mitra_Mj^~   741 blog posts
Entry# 6189158            Tags   Past Edits
1 compliments
Great
Regular Time Table for Varanasi Deoghar Vande Bharat Express.
Happy to see stoppage at Kiul-Nawada..
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Today (16:55)   PRYJ/Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad) (10 PFs)
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किसे पता था, गोरखपुर जंक्शन कमाई के मामले में वाराणसी, कानपुर, लखनऊ से भी आगे होगी. भारतीय रेलवे को 591.9cr कि धन राशि प्रदान कर उत्तर प्रदेश का सबसे अधिक कमाई करने वाला रेलवे स्टेशन और उत्तर प्रदेश का पहला NSG-1 रेलवे स्टेशन होता हैं।।
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Jan 29 (23:13)   18111/Tatanagar - Yesvantpur Weekly Express (PT) | TATA/Tatanagar Junction (6 PFs)
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Jamshedpur deserves a good train for Hyderabad?
(Via gondia) on regular basis
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Sep 08 (13:29)   20830/Visakhapatnam - Durg Vande Bharat Express | DHN/Dhanbad Junction (9 PFs)
RailfanBhartiya   135 blog posts
Entry# 6182673            Tags   Past Edits
Upcoming new Vande Bharat trains and there detailed timings here train number is also mentioned of all this new services.Got this from X(twitter)
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