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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: 231
Number of Originating Trains: 29
Number of Terminating Trains: 29
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Today (19:30) Dhanbad-Jammu Tawi Special Express Train to Operate During Festive Season
Entry# 6205550   
  Past Edits
Sep 30 2024 (19:30)
Station Tag: Jammu Tawi/JAT added by ELSG^~/1490219

Sep 30 2024 (19:30)
Station Tag: Old Delhi Junction/DLI added by ELSG^~/1490219

Sep 30 2024 (19:30)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by ELSG^~/1490219

Sep 30 2024 (19:30)
Station Tag: Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction (Mughalsarai)/DDU added by ELSG^~/1490219

Sep 30 2024 (19:30)
Station Tag: Koderma Junction/KQR added by ELSG^~/1490219

Sep 30 2024 (19:30)
Station Tag: Gaya Junction/GAYA added by ELSG^~/1490219

Sep 30 2024 (19:30)
Station Tag: Dhanbad Junction/DHN added by ELSG^~/1490219
Festival Special Train: त्यौहार में भीड़ से मिलेगी राहत, धनबाद-जम्मूतवी स्पेशल एक्सप्रेस शुरू, देखें शेड्यूल

The Indian Railways has announced a special express train running between Dhanbad and Jammu Tawi from October 1, 2024, to January 1, 2025, to cater to the increased passenger traffic during the festive season. Train number 03309, Dhanbad-Jammu Tawi Special Express, will depart from Dhanbad every Tuesday, while Train number 03310,...
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Jammu Tawi-Dhanbad Special Express, will depart from Jammu Tawi every Wednesday. The train will travel via Kodarma, Gaya, DDU, Prayagraj, and Delhi. The train will have 20 third AC coaches, offering comfortable travel to passengers. The departure time from Dhanbad is 10:10 AM, and the arrival time in Jammu Tawi is 9:30 PM the next day. The return train from Jammu Tawi departs at 11:30 PM and arrives in Dhanbad at 2:00 PM the following day.

Indian Railways ne festive season mein passenger traffic jyada hone ke wajah se Dhanbad se Jammu Tawi tak special express train chalane ka announce kiya hai. Ye train 1 October 2024 se 1 January 2025 tak chalegi. Train number 03309 Dhanbad-Jammu Tawi Special Express har Tuesday ko Dhanbad se chlegi, aur...
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train number 03310 Jammu Tawi-Dhanbad Special Express har Wednesday ko Jammu Tawi se chlegi. Ye train Kodarma, Gaya, DDU, Prayagraj, aur Delhi se hoke jayegi. Is train mein 20 third AC coaches honge, jisse passengers ko comfortable travel ka experience milega. Dhanbad se train subah 10:10 AM pe chlegi, aur Jammu Tawi mein agle din sham 9:30 PM pe pahunchi. Jammu Tawi se return train raat 11:30 PM pe chlegi, aur agle din dopahar 2:00 PM pe Dhanbad pe pahunchi.
Today (19:26) Special Train Service Announced for Diwali Travel from Punjab to Varanasi
Entry# 6205536   
  Past Edits
Sep 30 2024 (19:26)
Station Tag: Bathinda Junction/BTI added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:26)
Station Tag: Amethi/AME added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 30 2024 (19:26)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Amethi News: बठिंडा-वाराणसी के बीच चलेगी स्पेशल ट्रेन

A special train service between Bathinda and Varanasi has been announced by the Indian Railways to facilitate travel for people residing in different cities of Punjab during Diwali. The train will operate between October 25th and November 16th, departing from Bathinda Junction every Monday and Friday at 8:50 PM and reaching...
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Varanasi Junction the next day at 5:30 PM. Bookings for reserved tickets have commenced.

Diwali pe Punjab ke alag-alag shaharon mein rehne walon ko ghar aane ki aasani ke liye, Indian Railways ne Bathinda aur Varanasi ke beech ek special train service shuru ki hai. Ye train 25 October se 16 November tak chalegi, har Monday aur Friday ko Bathinda Junction se raat 8:50 pe...
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chaliyega aur agle din sham 5:30 pe Varanasi Junction pe pahuchega. Reserved tickets ki booking shuru ho chuki hai.
रेल यात्रियों को सौगात: नवरात्र, दशहरा, दीपावली और छठ पर चलेंगी 158 स्पेशल ट्रेन, लखनऊ में भी स्टॉपेज

Indian Railways has announced 158 special trains called 'Pooja Specials' to cater to the travel needs of people travelling to Uttar Pradesh and Bihar during festivals like Navratri, Dussehra, Diwali, and Chhath Puja. These trains will operate 1,198 trips, potentially mitigating the issue of confirmed ticket scarcity. The news article also...
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covers various other incidents and events including a hate speech incident in Bijnor by a Samajwadi Party MLA, a murder case in Kanpur, a protest in Lucknow following the death of Naserullah, a suicide by an area manager in Jhansi, a fatal accident in Noida, and news from Madhya Pradesh and Punjab.

Indian Railways ne Navratri, Dussehra, Diwali aur Chhath Puja jaise festivals ke liye 158 special trains, 'Pooja Specials', announce kiya hai. Ye trains UP aur Bihar jaane waale logo ki travel needs ko pura karenge aur 1,198 trips karenge. Isse confirm tickets ki problem kafi had tak kam ho sakti hai....
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Article mein aur bhi incidents aur events cover kiye gaye hai, jaise Bijnor mein Samajwadi Party MLA ka hate speech case, Kanpur mein ek murder case, Lucknow mein Naserullah ki maut ke baad protest, Jhansi mein ek area manager ka suicide, Noida mein ek fatal accident, aur Madhya Pradesh aur Punjab se news.
Today (19:07) Special Train Service Announced for Festive Season Travel Between Dhanbad and Jammu Tawi
Entry# 6205494   
  Past Edits
Sep 30 2024 (19:22)
Train Tag: Jammu Tawi - Dhanbad Special Fare Garib Rath Special/03310 added by ELSG^~/1490219

Sep 30 2024 (19:07)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by ELSG^~/1490219

Sep 30 2024 (19:07)
Station Tag: Gaya Junction/GAYA added by ELSG^~/1490219

Sep 30 2024 (19:07)
Station Tag: Old Delhi Junction/DLI added by ELSG^~/1490219

Sep 30 2024 (19:07)
Station Tag: Jammu Tawi/JAT added by ELSG^~/1490219

Sep 30 2024 (19:07)
Station Tag: Dhanbad Junction/DHN added by ELSG^~/1490219

Sep 30 2024 (19:07)
Train Tag: Dhanbad - Jammu Tawi Special Fare Garib Rath Special/03309 added by ELSG^~/1490219
धनबाद और जम्मूतवी के मध्य स्पेशल ट्रेन का होगा परिचालन

Indian Railways has announced a special train service between Dhanbad and Jammu Tawi to accommodate the increased passenger traffic during the upcoming festive season. This train will benefit passengers traveling from Sasaram and Dehri-on-Sone railway stations in the district. The train will depart from Dhanbad and travel through Koderma, Gaya, DDU,...
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Prayagraj, and Delhi before reaching Jammu Tawi, providing convenient travel options to and from Delhi for passengers in the region.

Aane waale tyohaar ke dauran yaatriyon ki bheed ko dekhte hue, railway ne Dhanbad se Jammu Tawi ke beech special train chalane ka faisla liya hai. Ye train jile ki Sasaram aur Dehri-on-Sone railway station ke yaatriyon ko faida degi. Ye train Dhanbad se chalke Koderma, Gaya, DDU, Prayagraj, aur Delhi...
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se hoti hui Jammu Tawi jaayegi. Isse jile ke rail yaatriyon ko Delhi jaane aur wahaan se aane mein suvidha hogi.
Sep 27 (23:35) Northern Railway Workers Union Holds Protest Rally in Varanasi
Entry# 6203352   
  Past Edits
Sep 27 2024 (23:35)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Varanasi Junction/BSB  
रेल कर्मियों ने निकाली आक्रोश रैली

The Northern Railway Workers Union in Varanasi organized a protest rally on Friday demanding the restoration of the old pension scheme and other demands. Several prominent leaders participated in the rally, advocating for workers' rights.

Varanasi mein Uttar Railway Mazdoor Union ne purani pension waapas karne aur 20 sutrīya maango ke sapport mein Shukravaar ko ek akrosh rally nikali. Is rally mein Tarik Nath, Vindhyavasi Yadav, SP Srivastava, Ramesh Pandey, Rakesh Kumar, Rameshwar Singh, Rajesh Yadav, Suryavan, Ram Ajor Yadav, Salim Ahmed, Baikuinth Singh aadi shamil...
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rahe.
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