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BRC/Vadodara Junction (6 PFs)
Local Name: Baroda
वडोदरा जंक्शन
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Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Jun 18 (08:20)
Vadodara Junction (BRC) is a major railway station in Vadodara, Gujarat. It boasts six platforms and is well-connected to various cities across India. The station offers amenities like waiting rooms, food stalls, and shops. Vadodara, also known as Baroda, offers a rich history, palaces, museums, and vibrant markets, making it a popular tourist destination.

Tourism

Laxmi Vilas Palace: A majestic palace with intricate architecture and beautiful gardens.
Kirti Mandir: A historic memorial dedicated to Sayajirao Gaekwad III, a prominent ruler of Baroda.
Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery: A museum showcasing artifacts and paintings from the history of Baroda.
Nyay Mandir: A historical temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its unique architecture.
Jambusar Jain Temple: A beautiful Jain temple located nearby, known for its intricate carvings.

Food

Shree Krishna Restaurant: Famous for its traditional Gujarati thalis and snacks.
Sagar Restaurant: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian and Chinese cuisines.
Navratan Restaurant: Known for its delicious vegetarian street food and snacks.
Haldiram's: A popular chain serving a variety of vegetarian snacks, sweets, and fast food.
Theobroma: A modern bakery and cafe offering a selection of vegetarian sandwiches, pastries, and cakes.

Station Address

GSRTC Bus Port, Vadodara - 390005
State: Gujarat
Elevation: 36 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: WR/Western   Division: Vadodara
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Aug 17 (00:05) New Railway Line to Connect Nimar Region to Gujarat, Shortening Travel Time
IR Affairs
WR/Western
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Aug 17 2024 (00:05)
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Aug 17 2024 (00:05)
Station Tag: Alirajpur/ARPR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 17 2024 (00:05)
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Aug 17 2024 (00:05)
Station Tag: Khandwa Junction/KNW added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Good News: खंडवा से खरगोन, बड़वानी-आलीराजपुर तक निकलेगी नई रेल लाइन, सर्वे को मिली मंजूरी

The Indian government has approved a feasibility study for a new railway line connecting Khandwa and Alirajpur in Madhya Pradesh. This line will directly connect the Nimar region to Gujarat, shortening the distance between Khandwa and Vadodara by about 200 kilometers. The study will cost over 6 crore rupees. Currently, the...
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Nimar region, particularly the districts of Khargone and Barwani, lacks rail connectivity. This new line will connect the eastern and western parts of Nimar and provide a direct route to Gujarat.

Indian government ne 2024-25 ke rail budget mein Khandwa aur Alirajpur ke beech ek new railway line ka survey karne ki approval de di hai. Ye line Nimar region ko Gujarat se directly connect karega, aur Khandwa aur Vadodara ke beech ki distance almost 200 kilometers kam ho jaayegi. Survey ka...
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cost 6 crore rupees se bhi zyada hoga. Currently, Nimar region mein, khass karke Khargone aur Barwani districts mein, koi railway track nahi hai. Ye new line Nimar ke eastern aur western parts ko connect karega aur Gujarat ke liye direct route provide karega.
Aug 08 (19:02) India to Trial First 20-Coach Vande Bharat Train on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Route
Coach Augmentations
WCR/West Central
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Aug 08 2024 (19:03)
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Aug 08 2024 (19:03)
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Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Station Tag: Surat/ST added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Station Tag: Vadodara Junction/BRC added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Station Tag: Gandhi Nagar Jaipur/GADJ added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Station Tag: Ahmedabad Junction/ADI added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Station Tag: Mumbai Central/MMCT added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Train Tag: Gandhinagar Capital - Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express/20902 added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
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Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
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Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
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Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Train Tag: Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express/22961 added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 08 2024 (19:02)
Train Tag: Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express/22961 added by Srijankumar/2255591
देश की पहली 20 कोच वाली वंदे भारत को इस रूट पर चलाने की है तैयारी, कल इस कॉरिडोर पर होगा ट्रायल

India is set to introduce its first 20-coach Vande Bharat train, likely on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route. A trial run of the train at 130 kmph is scheduled for August 9th, covering Ahmedabad-Vadodara-Surat-Mumbai Central. This new train is expected to be launched following the success of the existing 16-coach Vande Bharat...
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trains on the same route, which have achieved full occupancy and positive feedback. The trial run will be conducted under strict safety protocols, including deployment of RPF personnel at all level crossings and areas with potential safety concerns. The trial is part of the 'Mission Raftar' initiative, launched five years ago to enhance train speeds between Mumbai and Delhi. After the initial 130 kmph trial, subsequent trials will be conducted in stages, eventually reaching 160 kmph.

India mein pehla 20-coach wala Vande Bharat train jaldi hi Mumbai-Ahmedabad route pe chalne wala hai. Train ka 130 kmph pe trial 9 August ko hoga, Ahmedabad-Vadodara-Surat-Mumbai Central route pe. Yeh new train existing 16-coach Vande Bharat trains ke success ke baad launch hoga, jo ki same route pe full occupancy...
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aur positive feedback leke chal rahe hain. Trial run during strict safety protocols ke saath hoga, jismein RPF personnel ko sabhi level crossings aur potential safety concern areas pe deploy kiya jaayega. Yeh trial 'Mission Raftar' initiative ka part hai, jo ki Mumbai aur Delhi ke beech train speed badhane ke liye 5 saal pehle shuru hua tha. 130 kmph ke initial trial ke baad, subsequent trials stagewise honge, eventually 160 kmph pe pahunchte hue.
Aug 07 (06:54) Historic Vadodara DRM Office Building to be Retired, New Building to be Constructed
WR/Western
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Stations:  Vadodara Junction/BRC  
ભાસ્કર એક્સક્લુઝિવ:દેશની પ્રથમ રેલવેનું સંચાલન કરનાર ગાયકવાડ સ્ટેટ રેલ હેડ ક્વાર્ટરને 105 વર્ષે સેવા નિવૃત્ત કરાશે

The 103-year-old DRM office headquarters in Pratapnagar, Vadodara Railway Division, will be retired after 105 years of service. The historic building, which housed the first train operations in India during the Gaikwad reign, will be preserved as a heritage site. A new 2-storey building will be constructed in the 1800 square...
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meter area opposite the railway hospital in the premises. The new building will be designed to maintain the heritage of the old building. The tendering process will be completed in 3 months and the building will be ready in 2 years. The old building, which has completed 100 years in 2021, will be converted into a museum similar to the Churchgate Museum in Mumbai. The building was handed over to the Western Railway on 23rd July 1956. The first train in India was started in 1861 by the Maharaja Khanderao II Gaikwad, who started a narrow gauge line between Dabhoi and Miyagam with bullock carts.

Vadodara Railway Division ke Pratapnagar mein, DRM office headquarters jo ki 103 saal purana hai, 105 saal ki seva ke baad retire ho jaayega. Gaikwad raj ke samay desh ki pehli train ka sanchalan karne wala yeh aitihasik building, heritage site ke roop mein sachiye jayega. Premises mein railway hospital ke...
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saamne, 1800 square meter area mein 2 maalon ka ek naya building banaya jaayega. Naya building, purane building ke heritage ko maintain karte hue design kiya jaayega. Tendering process 3 mahine mein poora hoga aur building 2 saal mein taiyaar ho jaayega. 2021 mein 100 saal poora karne wala purana building, Mumbai ke Churchgate Museum ki tarah ek museum mein convert kiya jaayega. Building, 23 July 1956 ko Western Railway ko sopi gai thi. Bharat ki pehli train 1861 mein Maharaja Khanderao II Gaikwad ne shuru ki thi, jinhone Dabhoi aur Miyagam ke beech bullock cart ke saath ek narrow gauge line shuru ki thi.
Aug 07 (04:01) Indian Railways Extends Operating Period for 14 Pairs of Special Trains
New/Special Trains
SR/Southern
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Aug 07 2024 (04:08)
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Aug 07 2024 (04:08)
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Aug 07 2024 (04:08)
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Aug 07 2024 (04:08)
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Aug 07 2024 (04:08)
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Aug 07 2024 (04:08)
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Aug 07 2024 (04:08)
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Aug 07 2024 (04:08)
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Aug 07 2024 (04:08)
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Aug 07 2024 (04:01)
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धनबाद-कोयम्बत्तूर स्पेशल, एरणाकुलम सहित7 जोड़ी स्पेशल ट्रेनों के परिचालन अवधि में विस्तार

The Indian Railways has extended the operating period for 14 pairs of special trains due to high passenger demand. The trains will operate on specific days of the week between various cities, including Ernakulam, Patna, Coimbatore, Barauni, Dhanbad, Howrah, Raxaul, Sealdah, Vadodara, Tata, and Varanasi. The extended schedule and specific operating...
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days for each train are detailed in the list below.

Railway ne yaatriyon ki bheed ke maddennzar chalaayi jaa rahi 7 jodi special trains ke parichaalan avadhi mein vistar kiya hai. Ye trains alag-alag dinon mein alag-alag shaharon ke beech chalegi, jaise Ernakulam, Patna, Coimbatore, Barauni, Dhanbad, Howrah, Raxaul, Sealdah, Vadodara, Tata aur Varanasi. Har train ke liye extended schedule aur...
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specific operating days list mein diye gaye hain.
Jun 24 (18:15) Vande Bharat Express to Run at Top Speed on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Route from August 15th
New/Special Trains
WR/Western
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Jun 24 2024 (18:15)
Station Tag: Vadodara Junction/BRC added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Jun 24 2024 (18:15)
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Jun 24 2024 (18:15)
Station Tag: Mumbai Central/MMCT added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688
Vande Bharat: खत्म हुईं इंतजार की घड़ियां, 15 अगस्त से इस रूट पर कमाल करेगी वंदे भारत; जानिए पूरी डिटेल

The Vande Bharat Express train running between Mumbai and Ahmedabad will start operating at its top speed of 160 kilometers per hour from August 15th. This increase in speed is aimed at reducing travel time between the two cities, currently at 5 hours and 15 minutes. The railway board has...
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instructed the Mumbai and Vadodara divisions to complete necessary works by June 30th. There are currently two Vande Bharat Express services on this route: one on Sundays and another on six days a week, excluding Wednesdays. The train departs Ahmedabad at 6:10 AM and reaches Mumbai Central at 11:35 AM, stopping at Vadodara, Surat, Vapi, and Borivali. The return journey from Mumbai Central starts at 3:55 PM and reaches Ahmedabad at 9:25 PM, also making stops at the aforementioned stations. The train is equipped with rear-view cameras, platform-side cameras, UV lighting, and a high-efficiency compressor for better ventilation, air conditioning, and sanitized air supply. Advanced coach control management systems enhance monitoring and input for the control room and maintenance personnel.

Mumbai aur Ahmedabad ke beech chalne wali Vande Bharat Express train 15 August se 160 kilometer per hour ki speed se chalegi. Isse dono city ke beech ka travel time kam hoga, jo abhi 5 hours 15 minutes hai. Railway board ne Mumbai aur Vadodara divisions ko 30 June tak sabhi...
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jaruri kaam complete karne ka order diya hai. Is route pe abhi do Vande Bharat trains chal rahi hain: ek Sunday ko aur doosri Wednesday ko chodkar 6 din. Ahmedabad se train 6:10 AM pe chalta hai aur 11:35 AM pe Mumbai Central pahunchta hai, Vadodara, Surat, Vapi, aur Borivali pe rukte hue. Mumbai Central se return journey 3:55 PM pe shuru hota hai aur 9:25 PM pe Ahmedabad pahunchta hai. Train dono taraf se same stations pe rukta hai. Vande Bharat train mein rear-view cameras, platform-side cameras, UV lights aur high-efficiency compressor hai, jisse better ventilation, air conditioning aur sanitized air supply hota hai. Advanced coach control management system control room aur maintenance staff ko better monitoring aur input deta hai.
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