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{{Short description|Railway Station in Maharashtra, India}}
{{Short description|Railway Station in Maharashtra, India}}
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| name          = Akurdi
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'''Akurdi Station''' is a suburban railway station of [[Pune Suburban Railway]]. The station is in Sector-26 of [[Nigdi|Nigdi Pradhikaran]]. All suburban (local) trains between [[Pune Junction]]–{{stnlnk|Lonavla}}, Pune Junction–[[Talegaon Dabhade|Talegaon]], {{stnlnk|Shivajinagar}}–{{stnlnk|Lonavala}}, Shivajinagar–Talegaon stop here. It is a major local station for students travelling from Pune to D Y Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi and Pimpri-Chinchwad College of Engineering, Nigdi which is at a walking distance.
'''Akurdi Station''' is a suburban railway station of [[Pune Suburban Railway]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-12-27 |title=Akurdi railway station to get PCMC's first food court |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/akurdi-rly-station-to-get-pcmcs-first-food-court-8345661/ |access-date=2025-06-29 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> The station is in Sector-26 of [[Nigdi|Nigdi Pradhikaran]]. All suburban (local) trains between [[Pune Junction]]–{{stnlnk|Lonavala}}, Pune Junction–[[Talegaon Dabhade|Talegaon]], {{stnlnk|Shivaji Nagar}}–{{stnlnk|Lonavala}}, Shivajinagar–Talegaon stop here. It is a major local station for students travelling from Pune to D Y Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi and Pimpri-Chinchwad College of Engineering, Nigdi which is at a walking distance.


==Trains==
==Trains==
Six medium-long range trains halt at Akurdi railway station. All six are passenger trains. Akurdi station has two platforms and a foot overbridge. Nearby areas are Ravet, Walhekarwadi, Bijli Nagar and Sector 26, 25, 27, 27A, 28, 29, 30, 32A of Nigdi Pradhikaran.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}}
Six medium-long range trains halt at Akurdi railway station. All six are passenger trains. Akurdi station has two platforms and a foot overbridge. Nearby areas are Ravet, Walhekarwadi, Bijli Nagar and Sector 26, 25, 27, 27A, 28, 29, 30, 32A of Nigdi Pradhikaran.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Akurdi Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry |url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/akurdi-akrd/3158 |access-date=2025-06-29 |website=indiarailinfo.com}}</ref>
 
=== Improvements ===
Infrastructure upgrades and renovation was taken up in April 2025 as part of Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dolare |first=Rahul |date=2025-04-16 |title=Amrit Bharat Boost: Akurdi Railway Station Nears Milestones in Redevelopment |url=https://www.punekarnews.in/amrit-bharat-boost-akurdi-railway-station-nears-milestones-in-redevelopment/ |access-date=2025-06-29 |website=Punekar News |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2018, the station got a reservation booth.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-06-13 |title=Akurdi to get rail reservation booth soon |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/akurdi-to-get-rail-reservation-booth-soon/articleshow/64563936.cms |access-date=2025-06-29 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> A restaurant on wheels, called Bogie Wogie, was started in December 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dolare |first=Rahul |date=2024-12-28 |title='Bogie-Wogie' Restaurant on Wheels: A Unique Dining Experience at Pune's Akurdi Railway Station |url=https://www.punekarnews.in/bogie-wogie-restaurant-on-wheels-a-unique-dining-experience-at-punes-akurdi-railway-station/ |access-date=2025-06-29 |website=Punekar News |language=en-US}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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{{Pune Suburban Railway}}
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{{Central Railway}}
{{Central Railway}}
{{Suburbs of Pune}}
{{Neighbourhoods of Pune}}
{{Railway stations in Maharashtra}}
{{Railway stations in Maharashtra}}


[[Category:Pune Suburban Railway]]
[[Category:Pune railway division]]
[[Category:Pune railway division]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Pune district]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Pune district]]
[[Category:Transport in Pimpri-Chinchwad]]
[[Category:Transport in Pimpri-Chinchwad]]


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Latest revision as of 11:30, 23 December 2025


Akurdi
Pune Suburban Railway station
LocationB.D.Tupe Road, Sector-26, Nigdi Pradhikaran, Pune.
India
Coordinates18°38′54″N 73°45′53″E / 18.6483°N 73.7647°E / 18.6483; 73.7647
Elevation590 m
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Pune Suburban Railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
ParkingYes
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeAKRD
Fare zoneCentral Railway
ElectrifiedYes
Services
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Location
Akurdi is located in India
Akurdi
Akurdi
Location within India
Akurdi is located in Maharashtra
Akurdi
Akurdi
Akurdi (Maharashtra)

Akurdi Station is a suburban railway station of Pune Suburban Railway.[1] The station is in Sector-26 of Nigdi Pradhikaran. All suburban (local) trains between Pune Junction–Lonavala, Pune Junction–Talegaon, Shivaji Nagar–Lonavala, Shivajinagar–Talegaon stop here. It is a major local station for students travelling from Pune to D Y Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi and Pimpri-Chinchwad College of Engineering, Nigdi which is at a walking distance.

Trains[edit | edit source]

Six medium-long range trains halt at Akurdi railway station. All six are passenger trains. Akurdi station has two platforms and a foot overbridge. Nearby areas are Ravet, Walhekarwadi, Bijli Nagar and Sector 26, 25, 27, 27A, 28, 29, 30, 32A of Nigdi Pradhikaran.[2]

Improvements[edit | edit source]

Infrastructure upgrades and renovation was taken up in April 2025 as part of Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.[3] In 2018, the station got a reservation booth.[4] A restaurant on wheels, called Bogie Wogie, was started in December 2024.[5]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Akurdi railway station to get PCMC's first food court". The Indian Express. 27 December 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  2. ↑ "Akurdi Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  3. ↑ Dolare, Rahul (16 April 2025). "Amrit Bharat Boost: Akurdi Railway Station Nears Milestones in Redevelopment". Punekar News. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  4. ↑ "Akurdi to get rail reservation booth soon". The Times of India. 13 June 2018. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  5. ↑ Dolare, Rahul (28 December 2024). "'Bogie-Wogie' Restaurant on Wheels: A Unique Dining Experience at Pune's Akurdi Railway Station". Punekar News. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
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