Bolpur Shantiniketan railway station is a major railway station in

Birbhum district Birbhum district () is an administrative unit in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the northernmost district of Burdwan division—one of the five administrative divisions of West Bengal. The district headquarters is in Suri. Other imp ...

West Bengal West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fou ...

. Its code is BHP. It serves

Bolpur Bolpur is a city and a municipality in Birbhum district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Bolpur subdivision. Bolpur municipal area includes Santiniketan, Sriniketan and Prantik. The city is known as a Cultural ...

City and

Shantiniketan Santiniketan is a neighbourhood of Bolpur town in the Bolpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India, approximately 152 km north of Kolkata. It was established by Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, and later expanded by his s ...

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Trains

Some of the major trains that passes from the Bolpur railway station are as follows: *

New Jalpaiguri–Howrah Shatabdi Express The Howrah–New Jalpaiguri ''Shatabdi Express'' is a Shatabdi class train of Indian Railways connecting Kolkata and Siliguri, West Bengal's two most important cities. It is the second fastest train after Howrah–New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat ...

* Sealdah - New Jalpaiguri Superfast Darjeeling Mail * Sealdah - New Alipurdiar Padatik Superfast Express * Howrah - Guwahati Saraighat Super-fast Express * Sealdah - Alipurdiar Kanchan Kanya Express *

Sealdah–Silchar Kanchanjunga Express The ''Kanchanjunga Express'' is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 13175/13176 train numbers on a tri-weekly basis. It is named after the Kangchenjunga pea ...

Sealdah–Agartala Kanchanjunga Express The ''Kanchanjunga Express'' is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between (Kolkata) and in India. It is currently operated with 13173/13174 train numbers on a four-days-a-week basis. It is named after the Kangch ...

* Silchar-Coimbatore Superfast Express * Tiruvananthapuram-Silchar Aronai Superfast Express * Lokmanya Tilak Terminus - Kamakhya Karmabhoomi Express * Guwahati - Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Kaziranga Superfast Express * Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal - New Tinsukia Superfast Express *

Guwahati–Secunderabad Express Guwahati–Secunderabad Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between Guwahati and Secunderabad in India. The train is currently being operated with 12513/12514 numbers on a weekly basis. Ov ...

Kolkata–Silghat Town Kaziranga Express Kolkata–Silghat Town Kaziranga Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between and Silghat Town in India. It is currently being operated with 13181/13182 train numbers on a weekly basis. The train is named af ...

Howrah–Rampurhat Express Howrah - Rampurhat Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Howrah Junction in West Bengal and Rampurhat Junction of West Bengal. It is currently being operated with train numbers 12347/12348 on a daily basis. Service Th ...

Howrah–Bhagalpur Kavi Guru Express The 13015 / 13016 Howrah – Jamalpur Junction Kavi Guru Express is an Express train of the Kavi Guru series belonging to Indian Railways – Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It operates as train number 13015 from Howrah ...

Sealdah–Rampurhat Intercity Express Sealdah - Rampurhat Intercity Express is a Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Sealdah in West Bengal and Rampurhat Junction of West Bengal. It is currently being operated with 12373/12374 train numbers on three days a week basis. ...

Howrah–Gaya Express The Howrah–Gaya Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 13023/13024 train numbers on a daily basis. Service The 13023/Howrah–Gaya Express has an av ...

* Sealdah-Malda Town Gour Express * Kolkata-Balurghat Tebhaga Express *

Barddhaman–Rampurhat Express The Barddhaman–Rampurhat Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 13013/13014 train numbers on thrice in a week basis.s Service The 13013/Barddhaman– ...

Sealdah–Varanasi Express The Sealdah–Varanasi Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 13133/13134 train numbers. It runs from Varanasi on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday. Fro ...

* Howrah–Jamalpur Express *

Kolkata–Jogbani Express The Kolkata–Jogbani Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 13159/13160 train numbers on twice in a week basis. Service The 13159/Kolkata–Jogban ...

* Sealdah-Rampurhat Maa Taara Express * Sealdah-Bamanhat Uttar Banga Express *

Kolkata–Haldibari Intercity Express The 12363 / 64 Kolkata–Haldibari-Kolkata Intercity Express is a Superfast Express trains in India, Superfast Express train of Indian Railways – Eastern Railway zone that runs between and via New Jalpaiguri Junction railway station, New Ja ...

* Kolkata - Azimganj Ganadevata Express * Howrah-Radhikapur Kulik Express * Howrah-Bolpur Shantiniketan Express * Yesvantpur-Muzzafarpur Express * Howrah–Jamalpur Express *

Howrah–Malda Town Intercity Express The 13011 / 12 Howrah Malda Town Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways - Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction & Malda Town in India. It operates as train number 13011 from Howrah Junction to Malda ...

Facilities

The station have all important facilities like reservation counter (8 am to 8 pm), two and four wheeler parking, resting room, railway canteen (Jan Aahar). Station have escalators for going through the platforms.

References

External links

* Railway stations in Birbhum district Howrah railway division {{WestBengal-railstation-stub