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'''Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus''' (officially '''Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus''') (station code: '''KOP''') is the main [[railway terminus]] in the city of [[Kolhapur]], India. It is the end point of the [[Miraj]] to Kolhapur railway line. It has a [[Rail yard|freight yard]] called Gur Market with a capacity of five freight trains nearly {{Convert|4|km|miles|abbr=in}} away from the station. Kolhapur is the centre of trade for southern Maharashtra with electrification between Miraj and Kolhapur. This station connects Kolhapur with major cities such as [[Mumbai]], [[Pune]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Ahmedabad]], [[Delhi]], and [[Dhanbad]] through express trains. Some important express trains are the [[Mahalaxmi Express]] (Kolhapur–Mumbai), [[Haripriya Express]] (Kolhapur–[[Tirupati]]), [[Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation|IRCTC]] also runs the tourist luxury train [[Deccan Odyssey]] at Kolhapur station. The [[Minister of Railways (India)|Minister of Railways]] announced the Miraj–Kolhapur–Vaibhavwadi rail route and electrification of Kolhapur–Pune rail route in 2016–17. There are daily passenger shuttle services between Kolhapur, Miraj and Pune. | '''Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus''' (officially '''Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus''') (station code: '''KOP''') is the main [[railway terminus]] in the city of [[Kolhapur]], India. It is the end point of the [[Miraj]] to Kolhapur railway line. It falls under Miraj subdivision of Pune division .It has a [[Rail yard|freight yard]] called Gur Market with a capacity of five freight trains nearly {{Convert|4|km|miles|abbr=in}} away from the station. Kolhapur is the centre of trade for southern Maharashtra with electrification between Miraj and Kolhapur. This station connects Kolhapur with major cities such as [[Mumbai]], [[Pune]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Ahmedabad]], [[Delhi]], and [[Dhanbad]] through express trains. Some important express trains are the [[Mahalaxmi Express]] (Kolhapur–Mumbai), [[Haripriya Express]] (Kolhapur–[[Tirupati]]), [[Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation|IRCTC]] also runs the tourist luxury train [[Deccan Odyssey]] at Kolhapur station. The [[Minister of Railways (India)|Minister of Railways]] announced the Miraj–Kolhapur–Vaibhavwadi rail route and electrification of Kolhapur–Pune rail route in 2016–17. There are daily passenger shuttle services between Kolhapur, Miraj and Pune. | ||
This railway station is named after Chatrapati [[Shahu Maharaj]] of Kolhapur. | This railway station is named after Chatrapati [[Shahu Maharaj]] of Kolhapur. | ||