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ST/Surat (4 PFs)
सूरत
સુરત

Track: Triple Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 16 (00:51)
Surat Railway Station, located near the GSRTC Bus Station in the heart of Surat, Gujarat, is a bustling hub with 4 platforms. It offers a variety of amenities like waiting rooms, food stalls, and shops. The station is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and easy access to the city's numerous attractions.

Tourism

Surat Castle: A historical fort with beautiful architecture.
Dutch Garden: A serene park with a unique history, a popular spot for relaxation.
ISKCON Temple: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Jalaram Mandir: A revered temple dedicated to the saint Jalaram Bapa.
The Surat Diamond Market: A bustling market known for its diamond trade, a fascinating experience.

Food

Shree Thaker: Famous for its delicious Gujarati thalis and snacks.
Haldiram's: A popular chain serving a variety of vegetarian snacks and sweets.
Navratan: Known for its flavorful North Indian vegetarian dishes.
Bikanerwala: Another popular chain offering a wide selection of vegetarian snacks and sweets.
Raju's: A local favorite for its delicious South Indian vegetarian dishes.

Station Address

Near GSRTC Bus Station, Lal Darwaja, Surat - 395001
State: Gujarat

Elevation: 59 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-1
Zone: WR/Western   Division: Mumbai


Number of Platforms: 4
Number of Halting Trains: 388
Number of Originating Trains: 20
Number of Terminating Trains: 22
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Rating: 3.6/5 (486 votes)
cleanliness - good (63)
porters/escalators - good (58)
food - good (60)
transportation - good (60)
lodging - good (59)
railfanning - average (66)
sightseeing - good (59)
safety - good (61)

Station News

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Yesterday (21:09) Train Disruptions at Prayagraj Station due to Yard Remodeling and Interlocking Conversion
Entry# 6217418   
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Oct 12 2024 (21:09)
Station Tag: Udhna Junction (Surat)/UDN added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Oct 12 2024 (21:09)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Oct 12 2024 (21:09)
Station Tag: Rajkot Junction/RJT added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Oct 12 2024 (21:09)
Station Tag: Surat/ST added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Oct 12 2024 (21:09)
Station Tag: Ahmedabad Junction/ADI added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Western Railway update: Train services affected by yard remodeling work at Prayagraj Station- Full list here

Due to yard remodeling and the conversion from Route Relay Interlocking (RRI) to Electronic Interlocking (EI) at Prayagraj Station on the North Central Railway, several Western Railway train services have been disrupted. These disruptions include cancellations, short terminations, and diversions of various trains. Specific details about the affected trains are provided...
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in a press release by the Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, Shri Vineet Abhishek.

Prayagraj Station pe North Central Railway pe yard remodeling aur Route Relay Interlocking (RRI) se Electronic Interlocking (EI) mein conversion ki wajah se, Western Railway ke kai trains mein disruption aaya hai. Is work ki wajah se kai trains cancel, short terminate ya divert ki gayi hain. Western Railway ke Chief...
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Public Relations Officer, Shri Vineet Abhishek ne ek press release mein is baare mein details share ki hain.
यूपी-बिहार, राजस्थान की स्पेशल ट्रेनों का शेड्यूल जारी:20 दिन में 5 मंडलों से 76 स्पेशल ट्रेनों के 285 फेरे चलेंगे, 5 लाख यात्रियों को मिलेगी राहत

To ease travel for passengers heading home for Diwali and Chhath Puja, Western Railway has started preparations in advance. They are adding special trains and making other arrangements to manage the crowd. A total of 106 special trains will operate from October to December, covering over 2315 trips, serving destinations...
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like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, North India, West Bengal, and the Northeast. 18 special trains will depart from Surat, running from October 21 to November 10. In Gujarat alone, 76 special trains will depart from Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Bhavnagar, and Rajkot regions. Additionally, Western Railway is adding extra coaches to various regular trains: 14808/14807 Dadar-Jodhpur Express (Tri-Weekly), 20484/20483 Dadar-Bhagat Ki Kothi Superfast Express (Bi-Weekly), 19704/19703 Asarva-Udaipur Express, 22484/22483 Gandhidham-Jodhpur Express (Tri-Weekly), 16505/16506 Gandhidham-KSR Bengaluru Weekly Express, and 20916/20915 Indore-Lingampalli Humsafar Weekly Express. These extra coaches include AC 3-Tier, AC 3-Tier (Economy), Sleeper class, and Second Class General coaches.

Diwali aur Chhath Puja pe ghar jaane waale passengers ka safar aasan banane ke liye Western Railway ne abhi se taiyaris shuru kar di hain. Crowd ko control karne ke liye special trains aur aur bhi taiyariyaan ki ja rahi hain. October se December tak 106 special trains chalegi, 2315...
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trips se zyada, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, North India, West Bengal, aur Northeast jaise destinations tak. 18 special trains Surat se chalegi, 21 October se 10 November tak. Akele Gujarat mein, 76 special trains Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Bhavnagar, aur Rajkot se chalegi. Iske alawa, Western Railway kuchh regular trains mein extra coaches bhi jod raha hai: 14808/14807 Dadar-Jodhpur Express (Tri-Weekly), 20484/20483 Dadar-Bhagat Ki Kothi Superfast Express (Bi-Weekly), 19704/19703 Asarva-Udaipur Express, 22484/22483 Gandhidham-Jodhpur Express (Tri-Weekly), 16505/16506 Gandhidham-KSR Bengaluru Weekly Express, aur 20916/20915 Indore-Lingampalli Humsafar Weekly Express. In extra coaches mein AC 3-Tier, AC 3-Tier (Economy), Sleeper class, aur Second Class General coaches hain.
Platform No. 4 at Surat Railway Station to further remain shut till March 2025; List of trains affected

Surat Railway Station's Platform No. 4 will remain closed for redevelopment until March 2025. This extension affects several train routes originating from or terminating at Surat. A total of eight trains will now start from Udhna station instead of Surat, while nine trains will end at Udhna station. The affected trains,...
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their starting and ending dates, and arrival/departure times are listed in the provided details. Udhna station is about 7 km away from Surat and is accessible by road.

Surat Railway Station ke Platform No. 4 pe redevelopment ka kaam chal raha hai, isliye yeh platform March 2025 tak band rahega. Is wajah se Surat se chalu hone wali ya Surat pe khatam hone wali kaafi trains par asar padega. Total 8 trains ab Surat ki jagah Udhna station se...
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chalu hongi, aur 9 trains Udhna station pe khatam hongi. Jin trains pe asar padega, unki shuru aur khatam hone ki dates, aur arrival/departure time details mein diye gaye hain. Udhna station Surat se 7 km door hai aur road se aasani se jaa sakte ho.
Sep 24 (23:26) Three Railway Employees Arrested for Sabotaging Tracks in Surat, Gujarat
Entry# 6200727   
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Sep 24 2024 (23:26)
Station Tag: Surat/ST added by Ehtram Husain~/206964
Stations:  Surat/ST  
प्रमोशन और छुट्टी के लिए रेलवे ट्रैक में की तोड़फोड़, गुजरात में तीन रेलवे कर्मचारी हुए गिरफ्तार

Three railway employees were arrested in Surat, Gujarat, for attempting to derail a train. The three men, identified as Subhash Poddar, Manish Mistry, and Shubham Jaiswal, are trackmen in the railway's maintenance department. They allegedly removed vital components of the track, including elastic clips and fishplates, to create a dangerous situation,...
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aiming to gain recognition and avoid being transferred to a day shift. The trio claimed they found the damaged track at 5:30 AM but a video recorded by them on their phones showed the track damaged between 2:56 AM and 4:57 AM, casting doubt on their claim. The police found videos and photos of the damage on their phones, leading them to believe they were responsible. After questioning, they confessed to the act, stating they hoped to gain notoriety and avoid being moved to a daytime shift.

Gujarat ke Surat mein, teen railway employees ko ek train ko derail karne ki koshish karne ke aarop mein giraftar kiya gaya. Teen log, Subhash Poddar, Manish Mistry, aur Shubham Jaiswal, railway ke maintenance department mein trackman hain. Unhone aise khuli khuli tareeke se track ke important parts, elastic clips aur...
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fishplates, hata diye, jisse unhe dikkat hoti aur woh famous ho jate. Unka goal tha ki unhe recognition mile aur raat ki shift mein hi kaam karna padhe, jisse unhe din mein family time mil sake. Teenon ne claim kiya ki unhone 5:30 AM pe kharab track dekha, lekin unke phones mein video aaye jisme 2:56 AM se 4:57 AM ke beech track kharab dikha. Police ne unke phones mein kharab track ki videos aur photos dekhne ke baad unhe shak hua. Questioning ke baad unhone confess kiya ki unhone yeh sab kiya tha, aur unhe ummeed thi ki woh famous honge aur unhe day shift mein shift nahin karna padega.
Sep 22 (04:22) Sabotage Attempt on Railway Track in Surat Averted: Train Derailment Prevented by Alert Lineman
Entry# 6197797   
  Past Edits
Sep 22 2024 (04:22)
Station Tag: Surat/ST added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Sep 22 2024 (04:22)
Station Tag: Kim/KIM added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Sep 22 2024 (04:22)
Station Tag: Kosamba Junction/KSB added by DrAbhijay2407/349977
Railway track tampered with in Surat district; police suspect sabotage attempt

On September 21, 2024, unidentified individuals attempted to derail a train in Surat district, Gujarat by tampering with the railway track between Kosamba and Kim stations. They removed fish plates, loosened bolts, and placed the removed fish plates on the parallel track. A lineman discovered the damage around 5:30 am and...
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alerted the railway authorities, allowing them to repair the track and resume train operations. Police are investigating the incident and have registered a case.

21 September, 2024 ko, Gujarat ke Surat district mein, Kosamba aur Kim stations ke beech railway track ko kharab karke, kuchh unknown logon ne train ko derail karne ki koshish ki thi. Unhone fish plates hata diye, bolts loosen kar diye aur hataaye hue fish plates ko parallel track pe rakh...
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diye. Ek lineman ne subah 5:30 baje damage dekha aur railway authorities ko bataya, jisse unhone track ko repair karne aur train chalane ko restart karne ka kaam kiya. Police is case ki jaanch kar rahi hai aur ek case register kiya gaya hai.
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