Spotting
 Timeline
 Travel Tip
 Trip
 Race
 Social
 Greeting
 Poll
 Img
 PNR
 Pic
 Blog
 News
 Conf TL
 RF Club
 Convention
 Monitor
 Topic
 #
 Rating
 Correct
 Wrong
 Stamp
 PNR Ref
 PNR Req
 Blank PNRs
 HJ
 Vote
 Pred
 @
 FM Alert
 FM Approval
 Pvt
News Super Search▼
 ↓ 
×
Member:
Posting Date From:
Posting Date To:
Category:
Zone:
Language:
IR Press Release:
Search
  Go  
dark modesite support
 
Sun Oct 6 05:11:06 IST
Home
Trains
ΣChains
Atlas
PNR
Forum
Quiz
Topics
Gallery
News
FAQ
Trips
Login
RailCal Android App
RailCal iPhone App
Post PNRPost BlogAdvanced Search
Details Edit
no description available
Entry# 2392591-0
Details Edit
Night Pic;
Entry# 4452095-0

click here to see 96 more pics96 more pics

HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs)
हावड़ा जंक्शन
হাওড়া জংশন

Track: Triple Electric-Line

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
HWH/Howrah Junction is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 23
Number of Halting Trains: 4
Number of Originating Trains: 115
Number of Terminating Trains: 116
15 Follows
Rating: 4.4/5 (1391 votes)
cleanliness - good (181)
porters/escalators - good (176)
food - excellent (177)
transportation - excellent (176)
lodging - good (168)
railfanning - excellent (169)
sightseeing - excellent (169)
safety - good (175)

Nearby Stations

BZB/Barra Bazar 1 km     BBDB/Benoy Badal Dinesh Bag 1 km     EDG/Eden Gardens 2 km     SOLA/Sovabazar Ahiritola 2 km     TPKR/Tikiapara 2 km     PPGT/Princep Ghat 3 km     LLH/Liluah 4 km     BBR/Bagbazar 4 km     DSNR/Dasnagar 4 km     SDAH/Sealdah 4 km    
Departures
Arrivals
Station Map
Forum
News
Gallery
Timeline
RailFan Club
Station Pics
Tips

Station News

Page#    Showing 1 to 20 of 2881 News Items  next>>
Yesterday (20:38) Eastern Railway Introduces Special EMU Trains for Durga Puja
Entry# 6210574   
  Past Edits
Oct 05 2024 (20:38)
Station Tag: Sealdah/SDAH added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Oct 05 2024 (20:38)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Durga Puja Special Local Train: পুজোয় ঠাকুর দেখায় 'নো টেনশন', রাতভর এবার প্রচুর লোকাল ট্রেন চালাবে রেল, কখন-কোন রুটে জানুন বিস্তারিত

Eastern Railway is running extra EMU trains during Durga Puja to facilitate pandals hopping for devotees. The Howrah Division will run eight (8) extra EMU trains from October 10th to 13th, 2024, and October 16th, 2024, and October 31st, 2024, including special services on the Howrah-Bardhaman, Howrah-Dankuni, and Howrah-Bandel routes. These...
more...
trains will operate throughout the night and run till 3:00 PM on weekdays. The train schedule is detailed, including departure and arrival times, and routes. For example, the Howrah-Bardhaman (via Bandel) EMU Special will depart Howrah at 00:45 AM and reach Bardhaman at 03:10 AM, while the Howrah-Dankuni-Bardhaman EMU Special will depart Howrah at 01:15 AM and reach Bardhaman at 03:20 AM. The 03051 Howrah-Bardhaman (via Bandel) MEMU Local will depart Howrah at 1:50 AM on October 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th, 2024, and will stop at all stations along the route.

Durga Puja mein pandals hopping ke liye aapke convenience ke liye, Eastern Railway 8 extra EMU trains chala raha hai. Howrah Division October 10th se 13th, 2024 tak, aur October 16th, 2024, aur October 31st, 2024 tak extra trains chalaega. Isme Howrah-Bardhaman, Howrah-Dankuni aur Howrah-Bandel route pe special services bhi include...
more...
hain. Ye trains raat bhar chalaengi aur weekdays mein 3:00 PM tak chalaengi. Trains ka schedule detailed hai, departure and arrival times, and routes bhi include hain. Jaise ki, Howrah-Bardhaman (via Bandel) EMU Special Howrah se 00:45 AM pe chalega aur 03:10 AM pe Bardhaman pe pahuchega, aur Howrah-Dankuni-Bardhaman EMU Special Howrah se 01:15 AM pe chalega aur 03:20 AM pe Bardhaman pe pahuchega. 03051 Howrah-Bardhaman (via Bandel) MEMU Local Howrah se 1:50 AM pe chalega October 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th, 2024 ko, aur is route pe sabhi stations pe rukta hai.
Yesterday (17:55) Eastern Railway Adds Coaches to 22 Trains for Enhanced Passenger Convenience
Entry# 6210304   
  Past Edits
Oct 05 2024 (17:55)
Station Tag: Asansol Junction/ASN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 05 2024 (17:55)
Station Tag: Sealdah/SDAH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 05 2024 (17:55)
Station Tag: Malda Town/MLDT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 05 2024 (17:55)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 05 2024 (17:55)
Station Tag: Bhagalpur Junction/BGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 05 2024 (17:55)
Station Tag: Kolkata/KOAA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Trains:  Bhagirathi Express/13103   Bhagirathi Express/13104   show more
Howrah - Bhopal Weekly Express/13025   Tebhaga Express/13162   Doon Express/13009   Doon Express/13010   Ganadevta Express/13017   Ganadevta Express/13018   Howrah - Lal Kuan Weekly SF Express/12353   Lal Kuan - Howrah Weekly SF Express/12354   Sahid Express/12348   Bhopal - Howrah Weekly Express/13026   Jamalpur - Howrah Express/13072   Howrah - Malda Town Intercity Express (via Azimganj)/13465   Malda Town - Howrah Intercity Express (via Azimganj)/13466   Bhagalpur - Danapur Intercity Express/13401   Danapur - Bhagalpur Intercity Express/13402   Howrah - Jamalpur Express/13071   Tebhaga Express/13161   Kolkata - Radhikapur Express/13145   Radhikapur - Kolkata Express/13146   Sahid Express/12347   Vananchal Express/13403   Vananchal Express/13404   Hazarduari Express/13113   Hazarduari Express/13114   Malda Town - Patna Express/13415   Patna - Malda Town Express/13416   Maa Tara Express/13188   Maa Tara Express/13187   Kulik Express/13053   Kulik Express/13054   Asansol - Gonda Express/13509   Asansol - Gorakhpur Express/13507   Gorakhpur - Asansol Express/13508   Gonda - Asansol Express/13510   Howrah - Jamalpur Kavi Guru Express/13015   Jamalpur - Howrah Kavi Guru Express/13016   Malda Town - SMVT Bengaluru Amrit Bharat Express/13434   SMVT Bengaluru - Malda Town Amrit Bharat Express/13433  
रेल यात्रियों को अब ट्रेन से सफर करने में मिलेगी सुविधा

Eastern Railway has increased the number of coaches in 22 important mail/express trains to improve passenger convenience. Between April and September 2024, 48 coaches were added across various classes, including General, Sleeper, and AC. This was done to meet increasing passenger demand and enhance the overall travel experience. The trains included...
more...
in this initiative are: * **13404/13403** Bhagalpur Ranchi Bhagalpur Vananchal Express: 1 Sleeper class coach added. * **13401/13402** Bhagalpur Danapur Bhagalpur Intercity Express: 2 AC 3 Tier, 2 General Second Class, and 1 Second Class Seating coaches added. * **13161/13162** Kolkata Balurghat Kolkata Express: 2 Sleeper Class and 1 AC-3 Tier coaches added. * **12353/12354** Howrah Lalkuan Howrah Express: 1 AC 3 Tier Economy coach added. * **13025/13026** Howrah Bhopal Howrah Express: 1 AC 3 Tier Economy coach added. * **13071/13072** Howrah Jamalpur Howrah Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach added. * **13415/13416** Malda Town Patna Malda Town Express: 1 AC-3 Tier and 1 Sleeper Class coach added. * **13103/13104** Sealdah Lalgola Sealdah Bhagirathi Express: 1 Second Class Seating coach added. * **13507/13508** Asansol Gorakhpur Asansol Express: 1 AC-3 Tier and 1 Sleeper Class coach added. * **13509/13510** Asansol Gonda Asansol: 1 AC-3 Tier and 1 Sleeper Class coach added. * **13009/13010** Howrah Yog Nagri Rishikesh Howrah Doon Express: 1 AC-First Class coach added. * **13053/13054** Howrah Radhikapur Howrah Kulik Express: 1 AC-3 Tier Economy and 1 Second Class Seating coach added. * **13145/13146** Kolkata Radhikapur Kolkata Express: 1 AC-First Class and 1 AC-3 Tier Economy coach added. * **13113/13114** Kolkata Lalgola Kolkata Hazar Dwari Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach added. * **13434/13433** Malda Town SMVB Bengaluru Malda Town Amrit Bharat Express: 1 Sleeper Class coach added. * **13187/13188** Sealdah Rampurhat Sealdah Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach added. * **13466/13465** Malda Town Howrah Malda Town Intercity Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach added. * **13015/13016** Howrah Jamalpur Howrah Kaviguru Express: 1 AC-3 Tier and 1 Sleeper Class coach added. * **12347/12348** Howrah Rampurhat Howrah Express: 1 AC-3 Tier and 1 Sleeper Class coach added. * **13017/13018** Howrah Azimganj Howrah Gandevta Express: 1 AC-3 Tier and 1 Sleeper Class coach added.

Eastern Railway ne yaatriyon ki suvidha ke liye 22 important mail/express trains mein coach ki sankhya badhayi hai. April 2024 se September 2024 ke beech, general, sleeper aur AC class ke 48 coaches add kiye gaye. Isse yaatriyon ki badhti demand ko pura karne aur overall travel experience ko enhance karne...
more...
ke liye kiya gaya hai. Isme include kiye gaye trains hai: * **13404/13403** Bhagalpur Ranchi Bhagalpur Vananchal Express: 1 Sleeper class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13401/13402** Bhagalpur Danapur Bhagalpur Intercity Express: 2 AC 3 Tier, 2 General Second Class, aur 1 Second Class Seating coaches add kiye gaye hai. * **13161/13162** Kolkata Balurghat Kolkata Express: 2 Sleeper Class aur 1 AC-3 Tier coaches add kiye gaye hai. * **12353/12354** Howrah Lalkuan Howrah Express: 1 AC 3 Tier Economy coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13025/13026** Howrah Bhopal Howrah Express: 1 AC 3 Tier Economy coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13071/13072** Howrah Jamalpur Howrah Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13415/13416** Malda Town Patna Malda Town Express: 1 AC-3 Tier aur 1 Sleeper Class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13103/13104** Sealdah Lalgola Sealdah Bhagirathi Express: 1 Second Class Seating coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13507/13508** Asansol Gorakhpur Asansol Express: 1 AC-3 Tier aur 1 Sleeper Class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13509/13510** Asansol Gonda Asansol: 1 AC-3 Tier aur 1 Sleeper Class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13009/13010** Howrah Yog Nagri Rishikesh Howrah Doon Express: 1 AC-First Class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13053/13054** Howrah Radhikapur Howrah Kulik Express: 1 AC-3 Tier Economy aur 1 Second Class Seating coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13145/13146** Kolkata Radhikapur Kolkata Express: 1 AC-First Class aur 1 AC-3 Tier Economy coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13113/13114** Kolkata Lalgola Kolkata Hazar Dwari Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13434/13433** Malda Town SMVB Bengaluru Malda Town Amrit Bharat Express: 1 Sleeper Class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13187/13188** Sealdah Rampurhat Sealdah Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13466/13465** Malda Town Howrah Malda Town Intercity Express: 1 AC-3 Tier coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13015/13016** Howrah Jamalpur Howrah Kaviguru Express: 1 AC-3 Tier aur 1 Sleeper Class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **12347/12348** Howrah Rampurhat Howrah Express: 1 AC-3 Tier aur 1 Sleeper Class coach add kiya gaya hai. * **13017/13018** Howrah Azimganj Howrah Gandevta Express: 1 AC-3 Tier aur 1 Sleeper Class coach add kiya gaya hai.
Oct 03 (22:30) Additional Sleeper Coach for Samaleswari Express During Durga Puja
Entry# 6208645   
  Past Edits
Oct 03 2024 (22:30)
Station Tag: Chakradharpur/CKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 03 2024 (22:30)
Station Tag: Jagdalpur/JDB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 03 2024 (22:30)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
हावड़ा-जगदलपुर में लगेगी अस्थायी स्लीपर कोच

The Chakradharpur Railway Division has decided to add a temporary sleeper coach to train number 18005 Howrah-Jagdalpur Samaleswari Express from October 1st to 15th, in view of the Durga Puja rush. Similarly, train number 18006 Jagdalpur-Howrah Samaleswari Express will have an additional temporary sleeper coach attached from October 3rd to 17th.

Durga Puja ke time bahut rush rehta hai, isko dekhte hue Chakradharpur Rail Mandal ne train number 18005 Howrah-Jagdalpur Samaleswari Express mein 1st October se 15th October tak ek temporary sleeper coach add karne ka decision liya hai. Isi tarah, train number 18006 Jagdalpur-Howrah Samaleswari Express mein 3rd October se 17th...
more...
October tak ek extra temporary sleeper coach laga rahega.
Oct 01 (08:33) BJP Mahila Morcha Urges Time Change for Vande Bharat Express in Chakradharpur Division
Entry# 6205977   
  Past Edits
Oct 01 2024 (09:04)
Train Tag: Rourkela - Howrah Vande Bharat Express/20872 added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Oct 01 2024 (08:33)
Station Tag: Patna Junction/PNBE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 01 2024 (08:33)
Station Tag: Tatanagar Junction/TATA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 01 2024 (08:33)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 01 2024 (08:33)
Station Tag: Rourkela Junction/ROU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 01 2024 (08:33)
Station Tag: Chakradharpur/CKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
राउरकेला-हावड़ा वंदे भारत को सुबह 6.30 बजे करने की मांग

The BJP Mahila Morcha's state vice-president, Malati Giluwa, has written to the Railway Minister urging a change in the schedule of the Vande Bharat Express train running from Rourkela to Howrah, under the Chakradharpur Railway Division. She claims that the current timings are unfavorable, leading to low passenger numbers and reduced...
more...
revenue for the division. She suggests a 6:30 AM departure from Rourkela and an 8:00 AM departure from Chakradharpur, allowing passengers to complete their work in Howrah and return on the same day. She also requested that the Tata-Patna Vande Bharat Express train be extended to Chakradharpur.

BJP Mahila Morcha ke state vice-president, Malati Giluwa, ne Railway Minister ko letter likhkar Chakradharpur Railway Division ke Rourkela se Howrah jaane wali Vande Bharat Express train ka schedule change karne ka request kiya hai. Unhone letter mein kaha hai ki current timings aacha nahi hai, jisse passengers ki number kam...
more...
ho rahi hai aur division ko expected revenue nahi mil raha hai. Unhone suggest kiya ki Rourkela se 6:30 AM aur Chakradharpur se 8:00 AM train chalu ki jaaye, jisse passengers Howrah mein apna kaam karke same day return kar sake. Unhone Tata-Patna Vande Bharat Express train ko Chakradharpur tak extend karne ka bhi request kiya hai.
Sep 30 (19:36) Goods Train Derails in Chandil, No Injuries Reported
Entry# 6205559   
  Past Edits
Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Mumbai CSM Terminus/CSMT added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Thane/TNA added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Dadar Central/DR added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Sainagar Shirdi Terminus/SNSI added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Pune Junction/PUNE added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Ahmednagar Junction/ANG added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Daund Chord Line/DDCC added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Nashik Road/NK added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Kalyan Junction/KYN added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Manmad Junction/MMR added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Bhusaval Junction/BSL added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Akola Junction/AK added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Wardha Junction/WR added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Badnera Junction (Amravati)/BD added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Nagpur Junction/NGP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Gondia Junction/G added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Raipur Junction/R added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Bilaspur Junction/BSP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Jharsuguda Junction/JSG added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Chakradharpur/CKP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Rourkela Junction/ROU added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Shalimar (Kolkata)/SHM added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Santragachi Junction/SRC added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Chandil : मालगाड़ी बेपटरी, हादसा टला, आगमन बाधित

On Monday afternoon, a goods train carrying iron plates derailed near the number one railway crossing in Chandil Bazaar, under the jurisdiction of Chakradharpur Division of South Eastern Railway. The accident occurred as the train was heading towards Chandil railway station. While no injuries were reported, the derailment led to damage...
more...
of the railway tracks near the crossing, disrupting train services on the route. A rescue team from the CKP Railway Division arrived at the site and started repair work. A large crowd gathered at the site following the incident.

Monday ko dopahar mein, South Eastern Railway ke Chakradharpur Division ke Chandil Bazaar mein, number one railway crossing ke paas ek goods train derail ho gayi. Ye train Chandil railway station ki taraf ja rahi thi. Train mein iron plates loaded thi. Is accident mein koi bhi hurt nahi hua, lekin...
more...
crossing ke paas track bahut kharab ho gaya, jisse is route par train service band ho gayi. CKP Railway Division se rescue team aaya aur repair ka kaam shuru kiya. Incident ke baad bahut log waha jama ho gaye.
Page#    Showing 1 to 20 of 2881 News Items  next>>

Scroll to Top
Scroll to Bottom
Go to Mobile site
Important Note: This website NEVER solicits for Money or Donations. Please beware of anyone requesting/demanding money on behalf of IRI. Thanks.
Disclaimer: This website has NO affiliation with the Government-run site of Indian Railways. This site does NOT claim 100% accuracy of fast-changing Rail Information. YOU are responsible for independently confirming the validity of information through other sources.
India Rail Info Privacy Policy