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BSB/Varanasi Junction (11 PFs)
Local Name: Cantt
वाराणसी जंक्शन
وارانسی جنکشن

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Dec 01 2022 (08:41) by PPTACDGEXPRESS~
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-2
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Lucknow Charbagh NR
BSB/Varanasi Junction is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 11
Number of Halting Trains: 223
Number of Originating Trains: 29
Number of Terminating Trains: 29
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Today (19:42) New Vande Bharat Express to Connect Varanasi and Deoghar
IR Affairs
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News Entry# 568721   
  Past Edits
Sep 09 2024 (19:42)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Varanasi Junction/BSB  
यूपी को दो दिन में मिलीं 2 वंदे भारत ट्रेन, यात्रियों की बल्ले-बल्ले, जानिए रूट-टाइम टेबल

A new Vande Bharat Express train will start operating between Varanasi and Deoghar on September 15th. This will be the fifth Vande Bharat train in operation, connecting the two Jyotirlinga temples. The train will depart from Varanasi Cantt at 6:20 PM and arrive in Deoghar (Jasidih) at 1:30 AM. The return...
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journey from Deoghar will start at 3:15 PM and reach Varanasi Cantt at 10:20 PM. The train will cover the 475 km distance in 7 hours. The train numbers are 22500 for Varanasi to Deoghar and 22499 for Deoghar to Varanasi. The railway is also exploring possibilities for launching more Vande Bharat trains from Varanasi in the future.

Varanasi mein Deoghar ke liye ek nayi Vande Bharat Express train 15 September se chalna shuru hone wali hai. Ye panchvi Vande Bharat train hai, aur ye do Jyotirlinga temples ko jodta hai. Train Varanasi Cantt se sham 6:20 PM par chalegi aur Deoghar (Jasidih) par raat 1:30 AM par pahunchegi....
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Deoghar se Varanasi ki wapas yatra sham 3:15 PM par shuru hogi aur Varanasi Cantt par raat 10:20 PM par pahunchegi. Train 475 km ki duri 7 ghante mein cover karegi. Train ka number Varanasi se Deoghar ke liye 22500 aur Deoghar se Varanasi ke liye 22499 hai. Railway Varanasi se future mein aur bhi Vande Bharat trains chalane ki possibility explore kar raha hai.
Today (19:41) Vande Bharat Express Train Breaks Down Between Bharthana and Samho, Passengers Face Inconvenience
Major Accidents/Disruptions
NR/Northern
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News Entry# 568720   
  Past Edits
Sep 09 2024 (19:41)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 09 2024 (19:41)
Station Tag: New Delhi/NDLS added by Exynos9611~/2099623
दिल्ली से वाराणसी जा रही वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस रास्ते में हुई खराब, दूसरी ट्रेन से भेजे गए यात्री

On Monday morning, the Vande Bharat Express train traveling from New Delhi to Varanasi experienced a technical malfunction and came to a standstill between Bharthana and Samho in the Etawah district. Passengers faced inconvenience due to the train's failure. The train's engine reportedly developed a technical issue, causing it to stop....
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A relief engine arrived at 10:24 AM and brought the train to Bharthana station. Passengers were subsequently transported to Kanpur via different trains. A special train was arranged at 2:45 PM to take them from Kanpur to Varanasi. Railway authorities ensured that the passengers' food and other needs were met during the delay.

Monday subah, New Delhi se Varanasi ja rahi Vande Bharat Express train ek technical problem ke wajah se raaste mein hi kharab ho gayi. Train Bharthana aur Samho, Etawah district mein ruk gayi. Train kharab hone ke baad passengers ko kaafi pareshani ka samna karna pada. North Central Railway ke Prayagraj...
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Mandal ke PRO Amit Singh ne bataya ki train number 22436, New Delhi–Varanasi Vande Bharat Express ke engine mein technical problem aayi. Unhone bataya ki yeh train Bharthana-Samho ke beech technical problem ke wajah se ruk gayi. Ek relief engine 10:24 AM pe pahuncha aur train ko Bharthana station pe le gaya. Passengers ko different trains ke through Kanpur bheja gaya. Singh ne bataya ki passengers ko Kanpur se Varanasi bhejne ke liye ek special train 2:45 PM pe arrange ki gayi. Yeh train Vande Bharat ke passengers ko lekar Varanasi ke liye chali gayi. Is dauraan, railway ne passengers ki khane-peene ki zaruriyat ko dhyaan mein rakhte hue saari arrangements kiye.
Today (19:09) Vande Bharat Express Halted Near Bharthana Due to Technical Glitch, Disrupting Train Services
Major Accidents/Disruptions
NCR/North Central
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News Entry# 568670   
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Sep 09 2024 (19:09)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 09 2024 (19:09)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 09 2024 (19:09)
Station Tag: Kanpur Central/CNB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 09 2024 (19:09)
Station Tag: Samhon/SHW added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 09 2024 (19:09)
Station Tag: Bharthana/BNT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
पेंटो में खराबी से थमी वंदेभारत एक्सप्रेस, जहां-तहां रुकीं ट्रेनें

On Saturday, the Vande Bharat Express traveling from New Delhi to Varanasi encountered a technical issue in its pantograph near Bharthana station. This resulted in a delay of approximately two hours for the train to be brought to Bharthana station with the help of a relief engine. Consequently, the operation of...
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trains on the Howrah-Delhi route was disrupted, leading to delays of approximately three hours for several trains. Passengers on the Vande Bharat Express were transported to Kanpur through other trains, and a special train was arranged from Kanpur. A total of approximately a dozen trains were delayed for 2.5 to 3 hours due to the incident, including the Vande Bharat, Puri Express, Lucknow Shatabdi, and Jodhpur Howrah trains. The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) provided food and refreshments to the affected passengers.

Saturday ko, New Delhi se Varanasi ja rahi Vande Bharat Express, Bharthana station ke paas pantograph mein technical kharaabi aane ki wajah se ruk gayi. Lagbhag do ghante baad, relief engine se train ko Bharthana laaya gaya. Isse Howrah-Delhi route par trains ka chalana prabhavit hua, jisse kai trains mein lagabhag...
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teen ghante ki der ho gayi. Vande Bharat Express ke musafir aur trains se Kanpur bheje gaye, aur Kanpur se ek special train ka samadhan kiya gaya. Is incident ke wajah se, Vande Bharat, Puri Express, Lucknow Shatabdi, aur Jodhpur Howrah jaise lagabhag ek darjan trains mein 2.5 se 3 ghante ki der hui. IRCTC ne prabhavit musafiron ko khane-peene ka vyavastha kiya tha.
Today (19:05) Vande Bharat Express Breaks Down Between Bharthana and Samho, Passengers Transferred to Kanpur
Major Accidents/Disruptions
NCR/North Central
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News Entry# 568663   
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Sep 09 2024 (19:06)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 09 2024 (19:06)
Station Tag: Kanpur Central/CNB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 09 2024 (19:06)
Station Tag: Samhon/SHW added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 09 2024 (19:06)
Station Tag: Bharthana/BNT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
दिल्ली से वाराणसी जा रही वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस रास्ते में हुई खराब, दूसरी ट्रेन से भेजे गए यात्री

The New Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express encountered a technical issue on Monday morning, leading to its sudden stoppage between Bharthana and Samho in the Etawah district. Passengers faced inconvenience due to the breakdown. A relief engine arrived at 10:24 am and brought the train to Bharthana station. Passengers were then transported...
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to Kanpur via different trains. A special train was arranged at 2:45 pm to take them to Varanasi. The railway ensured sufficient arrangements for the passengers' food and other necessities.

Monday subah, New Delhi se Varanasi jaa rahi Vande Bharat Express, technical issue ki wajah se achanak raaste mein hi kharab ho gayi. Etawah district ke Bharthana aur Samho ke beech mein train ruk gayi. Train kharab hone ke baad passengers ko bahut pareshani ka saamna karna pada. North Central Railway...
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ke Prayagraj Mandal ke Public Relations Officer Amit Singh ne bataya ki Monday subah, train number 22436, New Delhi–Varanasi Vande Bharat Express ke engine mein technical issue aa gaya. Unhone bataya ki yeh gaadi Bharthana-Samho ke beech technical issue ki wajah se ruk gayi. Iske baad ek relief engine wahaan 10:24 AM par pahuncha aur gaadi ko Bharthana station par laya gaya. Unhone bataya ki is gaadi ke passengers ko alag-alag trains ke zariye Kanpur rawana kiya gaya. Singh ne bataya ki passengers ko Kanpur se Varanasi bhejne ke liye ek special gaadi ka kareeb 2:45 PM par intezam kiya gaya. Yeh gaadi Vande Bharat ke passengers ko lekar Varanasi ke liye rawana hui. Is dauraan railway ne passengers ki khaan-paan sambandhi sabhi aavashyaktaon ko dhyaan mein rakhte hue paryapt prabandh kiye.
Today (09:49) Four Vande Bharat Trains to be Launched by PM Modi in Jamshedpur
New/Special Trains
SER/South Eastern
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News Entry# 568631   
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Sep 09 2024 (09:50)
Station Tag: Baidyanathdham Deoghar/BDME added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 09 2024 (09:50)
Station Tag: Deoghar Junction/DGHR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 09 2024 (09:50)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 09 2024 (09:49)
Station Tag: Patna Junction/PNBE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 09 2024 (09:49)
Station Tag: Brahmapur/BAM added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 09 2024 (09:49)
Station Tag: Tatanagar Junction/TATA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
टाटा–बरहमपुर वंदे भारत का सफल ट्रायल:15 को प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी दिखाएंगे हरी झंडी, तैयारियां शुरू

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch four Vande Bharat trains from Jamshedpur on September 15th. The Tata-Brahmapur Vande Bharat train will depart from Tatanagar at 5:20 AM and arrive in Brahmapur at 2:30 PM. The return journey will depart from Brahmapur at 3:00 PM and arrive in Tatanagar at 11:55 PM....
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The train will stop at all stations for two minutes. A dedicated yard has been built for the maintenance of the Vande Bharat train at Tatanagar station. Prime Minister Modi will also flag off the Tata-Patna Vande Bharat, Devghar-Varanasi Vande Bharat, and Dumka-Ranchi Vande Bharat trains. The Tata-Brahmapur Vande Bharat will pass through Chaibasa, giving the city its first Vande Bharat express.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi 15 September ko Jamshedpur se chaar Vande Bharat trains ko launch karenge. Tata-Brahmapur Vande Bharat train Tatanagar se 5:20 AM pe khulegi aur 2:30 PM pe Brahmapur pahunchegi. Return journey Brahmapur se 3:00 PM pe khulegi aur 11:55 PM pe Tatanagar pahunchegi. Train har station pe 2...
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minutes ke liye rukegi. Tatanagar station pe Vande Bharat train ke maintenance ke liye ek dedicated yard banaya gaya hai. Prime Minister Modi Tata-Patna Vande Bharat, Devghar-Varanasi Vande Bharat aur Dumka-Ranchi Vande Bharat trains ko bhi flag off karenge. Tata-Brahmapur Vande Bharat Chaibasa se hoke jayegi, jisse Chaibasa ko pehla Vande Bharat express gift milega.
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