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UMB/Ambala Cantt. Junction (7 PFs)
अम्बाला छावनी जंक्शन
ਅੰਬਾਲਾ ਕੈਂਟ ਜੰਕਸ਼ਨ I امبالہ کنٹونمنٹ جنکشن

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Updated: Mar 15 (20:20) by Superfast_Express^~
Ambala Cantt. Junction (UMB) is a major railway station in Ambala Cantonment, Haryana. It boasts 7 platforms and serves as a crucial hub for passengers traveling across North India. The station offers a range of amenities including waiting rooms, food stalls, and shops.

Tourism

Shri Kali Devi Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, known for its intricate carvings.
Gurudwara Sahib: A prominent Sikh temple attracting devotees from far and wide.
St. Mary's Church: A historic church with a peaceful ambiance, dating back to the colonial era.
Jama Masjid: A grand mosque with intricate architecture, attracting local Muslims for prayers.
The Ambala Cantonment War Memorial: A poignant tribute to the soldiers who fought for the country.

Food

Haldiram's: A popular chain serving a variety of snacks, sweets, and North Indian vegetarian dishes.
Bikanervala: Known for its delicious sweets, snacks, and vegetarian thalis.
Sagar Ratna: A classic vegetarian restaurant serving South Indian dishes like dosa and idli.
Theobroma: A cozy cafe offering a selection of pastries, sandwiches, and vegetarian meals.
Amul: A popular chain offering a range of dairy products, ice cream, and vegetarian snacks.

Station Address

Ambala Cantonment, District Ambala - 133001
State: Haryana

Elevation: 273 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Ambala


Number of Platforms: 7
Number of Halting Trains: 259
Number of Originating Trains: 22
Number of Terminating Trains: 23
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Rating: 3.3/5 (224 votes)
cleanliness - average (30)
porters/escalators - good (29)
food - average (28)
transportation - good (28)
lodging - good (25)
railfanning - good (28)
sightseeing - average (27)
safety - good (29)

Station News

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May 20 (21:22) Malwa Express Faces Significant Delays Due to Farmer Protests (www.naidunia.com)
IR Affairs
WR/Western
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News Entry# 553048   
  Past Edits
May 20 2024 (21:22)
Station Tag: Shambhu/SMU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 20 2024 (21:22)
Station Tag: Ambala Cantt. Junction/UMB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 20 2024 (21:22)
Station Tag: Indore Junction/INDB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... Malwa Express: 16 घंटे देरी से चल रही मालवा एक्सप्रेस, इंदौर से मां वैष्णो देवी कटरा के बीच चलती है यह ट्रेन

The Malwa Express, running between Katra and Indore, is experiencing significant delays due to ongoing farmer protests at Shambhu Station in the Ambala division. The train from Katra, which was scheduled to arrive in Indore on Monday afternoon at 1:40 PM, is now expected to reach around 6 AM on Tuesday....
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Similarly, the Malwa Express from Indore to Katra, scheduled to reach Katra on Monday evening at around 4 PM, is also running about 11 hours behind schedule and is likely to arrive late at night. The train's altered route due to the protests has caused significant inconvenience for passengers.

Katra se Indore jaane wali Malwa Express 16 ghante late chal rahi hai. Sunday ko Katra se nikli yeh train Monday dopahar 1:40 PM pe Indore station pahunchni thi, par ab yeh train Tuesday subah 6 baje tak station pahunchne ki sambhavna hai. Issi tarah Sunday ko Indore se Katra ke...
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liye chali Malwa Express bhi 11 ghante late chal rahi hai. Is train ko Monday sham 4 baje Katra pahunchna tha, lekin der raat pahunchne ki sambhavna hai. Sabse badi wajah Ambala Mandal ke Shambhu Station pe chal raha farmer protest hai. Is wajah se Malwa Express ko alternate route se chalana pada hai aur is wajah se train late ho rahi hai. Passengers ko bahut pareshani ho rahi hai.

Rail News
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May 20 (21:42)
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Thankfully, today the agitation on rail tracks at Shambhu have been called off and the passengers will have a sigh of relief
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May 19 (10:52) Farmers' Protest at Shambhu Station Disrupts Train Operations in Ambala Division (www.naidunia.com)
IR Affairs
WR/Western
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News Entry# 552850   
  Past Edits
May 19 2024 (10:52)
Station Tag: Ratlam Junction/RTM added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 19 2024 (10:52)
Station Tag: Shambhu/SMU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 19 2024 (10:52)
Station Tag: Ambala Cantt. Junction/UMB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 19 2024 (10:52)
Station Tag: Indore Junction/INDB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... किसान आंदोलन का असर: मालवा और अमृतसर एक्सप्रेस का रूट बदला, आज ये ट्रेनें होगी प्रभावित

Farmers have been protesting at Shambhu station in the Ambala division for over a month, disrupting train operations. Trains like the Malwa Express and Amritsar Express departing from Indore Junction have had to alter their routes due to the ongoing protests. The Malwa Express is currently being routed via Jakhal-Dhuri-Ludhiana, while...
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the Amritsar Express is being diverted via Sanehwal-Chandigarh-Ambala. Other trains passing through this route have also been diverted. The Malwa Express departed from Indore on Saturday, heading towards Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, taking the Jakhal-Dhuri-Ludhiana route. The Bandra Terminus Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express also left on Saturday, taking the Ambala-Chandigarh-New Morinda-Sirhind-Sanehwal route. On Sunday, the Amritsar Express (Amritsar-Indore) will be routed via Sanehwal-Chandigarh-Ambala. The Malwa Express (Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-Indore) will use the Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal route. The Jamnagar Express (Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra) will take the Sanehwal-Chandigarh-Ambala route. The Amritsar Kochuveli Express will travel via Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal. The Bandra Terminus Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Special will travel via Jakhal-Dhuri-Ludhiana.

Ambala division ke Shambhu station pe ek mahine se zyada time se kisano ka andolan chal raha hai, jiske wajah se kai trains ko apna route change karna pad raha hai. Indore Junction se chalne wali Malwa Express aur Amritsar Express jaisi trains bhi isse affected hui hain. Malwa Express ab...
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Jakhal-Dhuri-Ludhiana route se jaa rahi hai, aur Amritsar Express Sanehwal-Chandigarh-Ambala route se jaa rahi hai. Is route se jaane wali aur bhi trains ko divert kiya gaya hai. Saturday ko Indore se Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra jaane wali Malwa Express Jakhal-Dhuri-Ludhiana route se gayi. Bandra Terminus se chalne wali Bandra Terminus Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express bhi Saturday ko chali, lekin Ambala-Chandigarh-New Morinda-Sirhind-Sanehwal route se. Sunday ko Amritsar se chalne wali Amritsar Indore Express Sanehwal-Chandigarh-Ambala route se jayegi. Sunday ko Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra se Indore aane wali Malwa Express Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal route se aayegi. Sunday ko Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra se chalne wali Jamnagar Express Sanehwal-Chandigarh-Ambala route se jayegi. Amritsar se chalne wali Amritsar Kochuveli Express Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal route se jayegi. Bandra Terminus se chalne wali Bandra Terminus Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Special Jakhal-Dhuri-Ludhiana route se jayegi.
May 17 (22:48) Train Operations Disrupted on Jammu and Punjab Routes Due to Farmer Protests (www.livehindustan.com)
IR Affairs
NR/Northern
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News Entry# 552638   
  Past Edits
May 17 2024 (22:48)
Station Tag: Shambhu/SMU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 17 2024 (22:48)
Station Tag: Ambala Cantt. Junction/UMB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 17 2024 (22:48)
Station Tag: Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... आंदोलन के चलते फिर 10 ट्रेनों का बदलेगा रूट

Due to ongoing farmer protests at Shambhu station in the Ambala division of the Northern Railway, train operations have been disrupted, affecting passengers booked on Jammu and Punjab routes. As a result, several trains, including the Shaheed Express and the Saryu-Yamuna Express, will operate on alternative routes on May 18th and...
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19th. Passengers are advised to check train status on ENTS and 139 before traveling. On May 18th, the 14673 Jaynagar-Amritsar Shaheed Express will run via Ambala Cantt-Chandigarh-New Morinda Junction-Sirhind-Sanehwal, while on May 19th, the 14649 Jaynagar-Amritsar Saryu-Yamuna Express will take the same route. On May 18th, the 15707 Katihar-Amritsar Amrapali Express will travel via Ludhiana-Dhuri Junction-Jakhal, and on May 19th, the 04651 Jaynagar-Amritsar Special, 12203 Saharsa-Amritsar Garib Rath Express, 12204 Amritsar-Saharsa Garib Rath Express, and 15708 Amritsar-Katihar Amrapali Express will follow the same route. On May 19th, the 14674 Amritsar-Jaynagar Shaheed Express, 14650 Amritsar-Jaynagar Saryu-Yamuna Express, and 12588 Jammu Tawi-Gorakhpur Express will run via Sanehwal-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt on May 18th.

North Railway ke Ambala division ke Shambhu station pe chal raha farmer protest ki wajah se, train service disturb ho gayi hai, aur Jammu aur Punjab route pe booked passengers ko pareshani ho rahi hai. Is wajah se, 18 aur 19 May ko, Shaheed Express aur Saryu-Yamuna Express jaise kaafi trains,...
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alternate routes pe chalegi. Passengers ko ENTS aur 139 pe train status check karne ke baad travel karna chahie. 18 May ko, 14673 Jaynagar-Amritsar Shaheed Express, Ambala Cantt-Chandigarh-New Morinda Junction-Sirhind-Sanehwal route se chalegi. 19 May ko, 14649 Jaynagar-Amritsar Saryu-Yamuna Express, same route se chalegi. 18 May ko, 15707 Katihar-Amritsar Amrapali Express, Ludhiana-Dhuri Junction-Jakhal route se chalegi, aur 19 May ko, 04651 Jaynagar-Amritsar Special, 12203 Saharsa-Amritsar Garib Rath Express, 12204 Amritsar-Saharsa Garib Rath Express, aur 15708 Amritsar-Katihar Amrapali Express, same route se chalegi. 19 May ko, 14674 Amritsar-Jaynagar Shaheed Express, 14650 Amritsar-Jaynagar Saryu-Yamuna Express, aur 12588 Jammu Tawi-Gorakhpur Express, 18 May ko Sanehwal-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt route se chalegi.
May 16 (19:48) Ambala Railway Division Seeks Information on Shimla Station Parking and Eatery (www.amarujala.com)
IR Affairs
NR/Northern
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News Entry# 552460   
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May 16 2024 (19:48)
Station Tag: Ambala Cantt. Junction/UMB added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

May 16 2024 (19:48)
Station Tag: Shimla/SML added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688
read full article... फालोअप : शिमला में रेलवे पार्किंग मुख्यालय को भेजे दस्तावेज

Following an investigation by the vigilance department, the Ambala Railway Division has requested information from its headquarters regarding the parking lot and an open-air eatery near Shimla Railway Station. The parking contract was terminated due to the contractor's failure to fulfill the terms, and the deposit was forfeited as a penalty....
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A new tender for the parking lot will be issued on May 17th. The vigilance department found no irregularities in the parking area as the previous contract had been cancelled and the parking was being used freely by vehicle owners despite the presence of information boards. The vigilance department is also seeking documents related to the open-air eatery to complete its investigation.

Shimla Railway Station ke paas parking aur open-air eatery ke baare mein vigilance department ki jaanch ke baad Ambala Railway Division ne apne headquarters se jawab maanga hai. Parking ka contract contractor ne terminate kar diya tha, because of which unki deposit ko penalty ke roop mein seize kar liya gaya...
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hai. Parking lot ke liye new tender 17 May ko issue kiya jaayega. Vigilance department ne parking area mein koi irregularities nahin payi, because the previous contract was cancelled, and vehicle owners were using the parking freely despite the presence of information boards. Vigilance department is also seeking documents related to the open-air eatery to complete its investigation.
May 16 (13:30) Train Service Disruptions Due to Farmer Protests in Ambala Division (nr.indianrailways.gov.in)
Major Accidents/Disruptions
NR/Northern
IR Press Release
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News Entry# 552404   
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May 16 2024 (13:31)
Station Tag: Moga/MOGA added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (13:31)
Station Tag: New Delhi/NDLS added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (13:31)
Station Tag: Lohian Khas Junction/LNK added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (13:31)
Station Tag: Ludhiana Junction/LDH added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (13:31)
Station Tag: Sanehwal/SNL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (13:31)
Station Tag: Ambala Cantt. Junction/UMB added by DrAbhijay2407/349977
read full article... Short Termination/Origination of trains due to Kisan Agitation

Due to farmer protests (Kisan Agitation) at Sambhu station on the Ambala Cantt. Junction – Sanehwal section of Ambala Division, certain train services are being temporarily altered. On May 16th, 2024, train no. 22479 (New Delhi - Lohian Khas JCO) will be short terminated at Jalandhar City, and train no. 22480...
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(Lohian Khas - New Delhi JCO) will short originate from Jalandhar City. On May 17th, 2024, train no. 22485 (New Delhi - Moga JCO) will be short terminated at Ludhiana, and train no. 22486 (Moga - New Delhi JCO) will short originate from Ludhiana.

Sambhu station pe Kisan Agitation ke wajah se, Ambala Cantt. Junction – Sanehwal section pe kuch trains ka timing change ho raha hai. 16 May 2024 ko, train no. 22479 (New Delhi - Lohian Khas JCO) Jalandhar City pe short terminate ho jaayega, aur train no. 22480 (Lohian Khas - New...
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Delhi JCO) Jalandhar City se short originate karega. 17 May 2024 ko, train no. 22485 (New Delhi - Moga JCO) Ludhiana pe short terminate ho jaayega, aur train no. 22486 (Moga - New Delhi JCO) Ludhiana se short originate karega.
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