Faridpur Railway Station
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Faridpur railway station is located in
Faridpur District Faridpur District ( bn, ফরিদপুর জেলা) is a district in south-central Bangladesh. It is a part of the Dhaka Division. It is bounded by the Padma River to its northeast. The district was named after Farīd-ud-Dīn Masʿūd, ...
of
Dhaka division Dhaka Division ( bn, ঢাকা বিভাগ, ''Ḑhaka Bibhag'') is an administrative division within Bangladesh. Dhaka serves as the capital city of the Dhaka Division, the Dhaka District and Bangladesh. The division remains a populati ...
, Bangladesh. It is a railway station located at Lakshmipur in Faridpur.


History

Faridpur Railway Station was built in 1899. This section from Rajbari to Faridpur was closed in 1997 on the pretext of losses. Later the government decided the resume of the construction of the railway and in 2010, it resumed at a cost of about . The construction was completed in 2014. After 17 years, the train service started again in 2014.


Services

Only Rajbari Express and
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pass through this station.


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* Railway stations in Faridpur District Railway stations opened in 1899 1899 establishments in British India {{Bangladesh-transport-stub