Bagdogra railway station

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Bagdogra Railway Station
Passenger train station
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The view of Bagdogra railway station
Bagdogra Railway Station
LocationNorth bengal road (National highway 31), near Bagdogra airport, Darjeeling, West Bengal
India
Coordinates26°42′26″N 88°25′45″E / 26.7071°N 88.4292°E / 26.7071; 88.4292Coordinates: 26°42′26″N 88°25′45″E / 26.7071°N 88.4292°E / 26.7071; 88.4292
Elevation120 metres (390 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorth East Frontier Railway
Line(s)Katihar–Siliguri line
Platforms4 [3 broad gauge and 1 metre gauge]
Tracks5
ConnectionsAuto rickshaw, E-rickshaw, Bus, Taxi, Cabs, bike taxi
Construction
Structure typeStandard at ground
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBORA
Zone(s) Northeast Frontier Railway
Division(s) Katihar
History
Opened1949; 73 years ago (1949)
ElectrifiedIn Progress
Previous namesNorth Bengal State Railway
Location
Bagdogra is located in West Bengal
Bagdogra
Bagdogra
Location in West Bengal

Bagdogra Railway Station[1] is one of the railway station that serves Western Siliguri Metropolitan Areas in Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The other stations are: Siliguri Junction, New Jalpaiguri, Siliguri Town, Gulma Junction and Matigara. This is a small station consisting of four platforms, among them three broad-gauge platforms and one metre-gauge platform. This station lies in Katihar–Siliguri line. It is located at 12 km (7.5 mi) from Siliguri city centre and 4.6 km (2.9 mi) from Bagdogra Airport.

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