Surendranagar Junction railway station belongs to Western Railway of Rajkot Division. It is located in Surendranagar district of Gujarat state.

History

Sir Lakhdhiraji Waghji, who ruled from 1922 until 1948, acted as a ruler, manager, patron and policeman of the state with great authority. Sir Waghji, like other contemporary rulers of Saurashtra, built roads and a railway network (of seventy miles), connecting

Wadhwan Wadhwan, also spelled Vadhwan, is a city and a municipality in Surendranagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Located on the banks of the Bhogavo River, around 3 km from Surendranagar and 111 km from Ahmedabad, Wadhwan is a kn ...

and Morbi. Surendranagar–Rajkot section was laid in 1905. Gauge conversion of Viramgam–Hapa section via Surendranagar, Wankaner was completed by 1980. Morvi State Railway was merged into the

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on 5 November 1951.

Passenger amenities

About 108 passenger trains arrive at this station. There were trains Mumbai, , Delhi, , , , , , , Gandhidham, Wankaner etc.,

References

Railway stations in India opened in 1905 Railway stations in Surendranagar district Rajkot railway division Railway junction stations in Gujarat {{Gujarat-railstation-stub