Nasik Road railway station


Nasik Road railway station serves Nashik city, Nashik Road and surrounding areas in Nashik district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is main railway station of Nashik. It is one of the busiest railway station in India. It is located on Mumbai-Delhi, Mumbai-Kolkata main line. It is A1 category railway station. It comes under Bhusawal Division of Central Railway. Nearly 300 trains have stops at this railway station. Approximately 2,00,000 people travel daily from this railway station. It is one of the cleanest railway station in India.

History

The first train in India travelled from Mumbai to Thane on 16 April 1853. By May, 1854, Great Indian Peninsula Railway's Mumbai-Thane line was extended to Kalyan. Bhusawal was set up in 1860, but the service started in the mid-1860s. The line was extended to Khandwa in 1866 and to Nagpur in 1867.

Electrification

The railways in the Igatpuri-Manmad section were electrified in 1967-69.

Amenities

Amenities at Nasik Road railway station include: tourist information centre, computerized reservation office, waiting room, retiring room, light refreshments, book stall, lift and escalator.
Nasik Road railway station is located at a distance of 9 km from Nashik city centre. Taxis, auto & city buses are available at the railway station for travel to different parts of the city and outside.

Busy station

Nasik Road railway station is amongst the top hundred booking stations of Indian Railway.

Awards

Nasik Road station has been awarded as 6th cleanest railway station in A1/A category in India by Indian Railway. It is only railway station in Maharashtra to rank at top 10 position.

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Trains that halt here

  1. Panchvati Express
  2. Godavari Express
  3. Manmad Mumbai CSMT Rajya Rani Express
  4. Sewagram Express
  5. Vidarbha Express
  6. Devagiri Express
  7. Tapovan Express
  8. Karmabhoomi Express
  9. Gitanjali Express
  10. Howrah Mail via Nagpur
  11. Howrah Mail via Allahabad
  12. Pushapak Express
  13. Punjab Mail
  14. Pathankot Express
  15. Pawan Express
  16. Udyognagri Express
  17. Kamakhya-LTT AC Express
  18. Godaan Express
  19. Jan Shatabdi Express
  20. Rajendranagar-LTT Express
  21. Kamayani Express
  22. Mahanagari Express
  23. Nandigram Express
  24. Guwahati-LTT Express
  25. Saket Express
  26. Nizamabad-LTT Express
  27. Ranchi-LTT Express
  28. Vishakhapattanam-LTT Express
  29. Patliputra-LTT Express
  30. Kushinagar Express
  31. Gorkhpur-LTT Express
  32. Mangla Lakshdweep Express
  33. Vasco-Patna Express
  34. Pune-Bhusawal Express via Panvel
  35. Howrah Super Delux Express
  36. Mumbai-Hazrat Nizamuddin Bi-Weekly Rajdhani Express
  37. LTT- Hazrat Nizamuddin AC Weekly Express
  38. Devlali-Bhusaval Passenger
  39. Mumbai-Bhusaval Passenger
  40. Igatpuri-Manmad Passenger