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DURG/Durg Junction (6 PFs)
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Track: Construction - Electric-Line Quadrupling

Updated: Aug 22 2023 (18:56)
Durg Junction, located in the heart of Durg, Chhattisgarh, is a major railway hub with 6 platforms. This bustling station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and book stalls. It serves as a gateway to nearby tourist destinations like the ancient temples of Ratanpur and the serene Sirpur.

Tourism

Ratanpur Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate carvings.
Sirpur Temple: A historical site with ruins of ancient temples and a Buddhist monastery.
Mahamaya Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Goddess Mahamaya, offering breathtaking views.
Jagannath Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, known for its colorful decorations.
Kumbhram Temple: A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, famous for its intricate architecture.

Food

Shree Krishna Restaurant: Offers a variety of delicious vegetarian dishes, known for its thali.
The Dhaba: A popular spot for authentic North Indian vegetarian food.
Raju Chaat Centre: A perfect place for quick and tasty vegetarian snacks and chaat.
Sagar Restaurant: Offers a wide range of vegetarian options, including South Indian delicacies.
Bikaner Sweets: Known for its delicious sweets and snacks, also offers a variety of vegetarian dishes.

Station Address

Railway Colony, Durg - 491001 Junction Point - G/R/BPTP lines.
State: Chhattisgarh

Elevation: 317 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: SECR/South East Central   Division: Raipur


Number of Platforms: 6
Number of Halting Trains: 139
Number of Originating Trains: 25
Number of Terminating Trains: 25
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Today (12:22) Second Vande Bharat Express to Start Operating from Durg to Visakhapatnam on September 15th
New/Special Trains
SECR/South East Central
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News Entry# 569318   
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Sep 13 2024 (12:22)
Station Tag: Visakhapatnam Junction/VSKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 13 2024 (12:22)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 13 2024 (12:22)
Station Tag: Raipur Junction/R added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Raipur Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat: छत्‍तीसगढ़ को एक और वंदेभारत एक्सप्रेस की सौगात, पांच घंटे में रायपुर से विशाखापट्टनम पहुंचेगी ट्रेन

Good news for Chhattisgarh residents! A second Vande Bharat Express train will start operating from Durg to Visakhapatnam on September 15th. This new train will cover the 300 km distance from Raipur to Visakhapatnam in just five hours. The Railway Division has already started preparations for this. The first Vande Bharat...
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Express has been operating between Bilaspur and Nagpur since December 2022, six days a week, excluding Saturdays. The new train will depart from Durg instead of Raipur due to the availability of a coaching yard at Durg. The train's coaches and engine are expected to arrive at Durg Railway Station by September 10th. The train will be a chair car and will stop at Durg, Raipur, Mahasamund, Khariyar Road, Kantabanji, Titlagarh, Raigarh, Parvatipuram, and Vizianagaram on its way to Visakhapatnam. However, the official announcement of stoppages and fare is yet to be released by the Railways.

Chhattisgarh waalon ke liye khushi ki khabar! 15 September se Chhattisgarh mein dusri Vande Bharat Express shuru ho rahi hai. Yeh naya train Durg se Visakhapatnam tak ka safar sirf panch ghante mein pura karegi, jo Raipur se Visakhapatnam ki 300 kilometer ki duri ko tez se cover karegi. Railway Mandal...
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ne iski taiyari shuru kar di hai. Pehli Vande Bharat Express December 2022 se Bilaspur se Nagpur ke beech shanivar ko chhodkar hafte mein chhe din chal rahi hai. Naya train Raipur ki jagah Durg se chalega, kyunki yaha pe coaching yard hai. Train ki bogiyaan aur engine 10 September tak Durg Railway Station par pahunchne ki ummid hai. Train chair car hogi aur ye Durg, Raipur, Mahasamund, Khariyar Road, Kantabanji, Titlagarh, Raigarh, Parvatipuram, aur Vizianagaram se hoti hui Visakhapatnam pahuchegi. Halanki stoppage kin-kin stations par aur kiraya kya hoga, iski official jankari abhi tak railway ki taraf se jaari nahi ki gai hai.
Yesterday (19:37) New Vande Bharat Express Train to Launch Between Durg and Visakhapatnam
IR Affairs
SECR/South East Central
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News Entry# 569236   
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Sep 12 2024 (19:37)
Station Tag: Visakhapatnam Junction/VSKP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 12 2024 (19:37)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Vande Bharat: 15 सितंबर को पीएम मोदी छत्तीसगढ़ को देंगे एक और वंदे भारत की सौगात, इस रूट पर चलेगी ट्रेन, देखें

A new Vande Bharat Express train is set to begin service between Durg and Visakhapatnam. The railway has completed preparations for its launch. Sources indicate that the train's rake will reach Durg within the upcoming week. The train will stop at several locations along the route and will offer nighttime travel...
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to Raipur. Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to flag off the train on September 15th in Chhattisgarh.

Durg aur Visakhapatnam ke beech ek nayi Vande Bharat Express train jaldi hi shuru hone wali hai. Iske liye railway ne apni taiyaariyan puri kar li hain. Sources ke maanene to aane wale saptaah mein train ka rake Durg pahuchega. Train route mein kai jagah rukengi aur Raipur mein raat ka...
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safar karne ki suvidha hogi. Prime Minister Modi 15 September ko Chhattisgarh mein train ko green flag dikhayenge.
Yesterday (16:05) Vande Bharat Express: India's High-Speed Train Service
WR/Western
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Sep 12 2024 (17:01)
Train Tag: Visakhapatnam - Durg Vande Bharat Express/20830 added by RahulKumarSharma~/2274199

Sep 12 2024 (17:01)
Train Tag: Durg - Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express/20829 added by RahulKumarSharma~/2274199
Vande metro or vande Bharat

The Vande Bharat Express, also known as the Vande Metro, is a high-speed train service in India. It is operated by the Indian Railways and is known for its modern design and high-speed capabilities. The trains are designed and manufactured in India and are intended to provide a comfortable and efficient...
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travel experience. The Vande Bharat Express operates on various routes across India, connecting major cities and towns. The trains are equipped with advanced features such as bio-toilets, GPS-based passenger information systems, and comfortable seating.

Vande Bharat Express, jo ki Vande Metro bhi kaha jata hai, India mein ek high-speed train service hai. Isko Indian Railways operate karta hai aur ye apne modern design aur high-speed capabilities ke liye jaana jata hai. Ye trains India mein design aur manufactured ki gayi hain aur ye ek comfortable...
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aur efficient travel experience provide karne ke liye banayi gayi hain. Vande Bharat Express India mein alag alag routes pe operate hota hai, jismein major cities aur towns ko connect kiya jata hai. Ye trains advanced features se laise hain, jaise ki bio-toilets, GPS-based passenger information systems, aur comfortable seating.

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Bhuj Ahmedabad vande metro or Durg vishakapatnam vande Bharat Train
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Yesterday (09:50) Chhattisgarh MPs Express Displeasure Over Frequent Train Cancellations, Seek Solutions for Passengers
IR Affairs
SECR/South East Central
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News Entry# 569128   
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Sep 12 2024 (09:51)
Station Tag: Dhamtari/DTR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 12 2024 (09:51)
Station Tag: Jagdalpur/JDB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 12 2024 (09:51)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 12 2024 (09:51)
Station Tag: Raipur Junction/R added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
ट्रेनों के लगातार रद होने से छत्‍तीसगढ़ के सांसदों ने जताई नाराजगी, बोले- कैंसिल नहीं, परिवर्तित रूट से चलाएं ट्रेन

Members of Parliament (MPs) from Chhattisgarh expressed strong displeasure over the frequent cancellation of trains and appealed to railway officials to take appropriate steps to prevent any inconvenience to passengers. They suggested exploring alternative routes for cancelled trains instead of outright cancellation, to minimize disruptions to passenger travel. The MPs raised...
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these concerns during a meeting with railway officials in Raipur, emphasizing the need for timely and convenient rail services for the public. The discussion also included calls for addressing train delays, restoring cancelled trains, and expanding rail infrastructure in the Bastar and North Vananchal regions. Specific demands included reviving the Durg-Jagdalpur rail service and improving the Dhamtari-Jagdalpur rail line. Railway officials assured the MPs that their suggestions would be addressed.

Chhattisgarh ke Sansadon ne lagatar train cancel hone par bada narazgi dikhayi aur Railway officials se appeal ki ki yaatriyon ko koi dikkat na ho, iske liye sahi kadam uthaye jaaye. Unhone suggest kiya ki train cancel karne ke bajaye, alternative route par chalane ki koshish ki jaaye, isse yaatriyon ko...
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journey cancel karne ki problem se bach jaayega. Raipur mein Railway officials ke saath meeting mein yeh baat uthayi gayi thi. Sansadon ne train delay ko dur karne, cancel ho chuki trains ko jaldi se jaldi chalane aur Bastar aur North Vananchal regions mein rail infrastructure ko expand karne ki baat bhi rakhi. Kuchh specific demands mein Durg-Jagdalpur rail service ko phir se start karne aur Dhamtari-Jagdalpur rail line ko improve karne ki maang bhi thi. Railway officials ne Sansadon ko assurance diya ki unke suggestions par dhyaan diya jaayega.
Yesterday (09:26) Chhattisgarh to Get Second Vande Bharat Express on September 15th
New/Special Trains
SECR/South East Central
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News Entry# 569124   
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Sep 12 2024 (14:48)
Train Tag: Visakhapatnam - Durg Vande Bharat Express/20830 added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Sep 12 2024 (14:48)
Train Tag: Durg - Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express/20829 added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Sep 12 2024 (09:26)
Station Tag: Nagpur Junction/NGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 12 2024 (09:26)
Station Tag: Tatanagar Junction/TATA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 12 2024 (09:26)
Station Tag: Bilaspur Junction/BSP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 12 2024 (09:26)
Station Tag: Visakhapatnam Junction/VSKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 12 2024 (09:26)
Station Tag: Durg Junction/DURG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
दुर्ग-विशाखापत्तनम की दूरी 8 घंटे में पूरी होगी:बिलासपुर जोन में पहुंची नई वंदे भारत ट्रेन की रेक, 15 सितंबर को पीएम दिखाएंगे हरी झंडी

Chhattisgarh is getting its second Vande Bharat Express train on September 15th. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the train, which will run between Durg and Visakhapatnam, covering 566 kilometers in approximately 8 hours. The train's new rake arrived at Durg railway station late Tuesday night. The train, which is...
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the second Vande Bharat Express for the South East Central Railway Zone, will be saffron colored. The first Vande Bharat Express for the zone, operating between Bilaspur and Nagpur, was launched in December 2022. The new Durg-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express will stop at Raipur, Mahasamund, Khariar Road, Kantabhanji, Titlagarh, Raigarh, Parvatipuram, and Vizianagaram. The official stoppage and fare information has not yet been released by the railway, nor has booking opened on the IRCTC website. A special event will be held in Raipur, where Governor Rameswar Thakur and Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel will be present. The Prime Minister will also flag off the train at Tatanagar, where three new Vande Bharat trains for Odisha will also be launched. This will bring the total number of Vande Bharat trains in Odisha to six.

Chhattisgarh ko 15 September ko dusra Vande Bharat Express train milne ja raha hai. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Durg se Visakhapatnam ke beech chalne wali Vande Bharat Express ko green flag dikhaenge. Ye train 566 kilometers ki distance karieb 8 ghante mein tay karegi. Train ka new rake Tuesday raat Durg...
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railway station par pahuncha. Ye South East Central Railway Zone ki dusri Vande Bharat Express hai, jiska rang bhagwa hai. Pehle se zone mein ek Vande Bharat Express hai, jo Bilaspur se Nagpur ke beech chalti hai. Nayi Durg-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express Raipur, Mahasamund, Khariar Road, Kantabhanji, Titlagarh, Raigarh, Parvatipuram, aur Vizianagaram par rukhegi. Railway ki taraf se stoppage aur fare ki official information abhi jaari nahi hui hai aur na hi IRCTC ki website par booking shuru hui hai. Raipur mein ek special event ka ayojan kiya jaayega, jismein Governor Rameswar Thakur aur Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel maujood rahenge. Prime Minister ye train ko Tatanagar mein green flag dikhaenge, jaha Odisha ke liye teen new Vande Bharat trains ki shuruat bhi hogi. Odisha mein pehle se teen aur Vande Bharat train chalti hai. Inki sankhya ab 6 ho jaayegi.

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As per this, no stoppage in between MSMD-TIG.
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श्री भूपेश बघेल अब छत्तीसगढ़ के मुख्यमंत्री नहीं रहे।
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HWH-ROU VB taking more time than 12859/60 #MahascamAlert
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Bro telling truth,if this train doesn't stop at kantabhanji station then the MP Sangeetha singh deo will personally jump infront of train to stop it !!! 🤣🤣🤣 ,she demanded the worst for these railway station of her constituency she hates tig ,if itwas in her control she might skip the train to stop at tig station 🤌🏼🤣,and kesinga is the only station to connect 4 district of odisha!!! So both station are surely getting halts
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