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Whitefield (Bangalore) railway station
Whitefield railway station | |
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| Indian Railways station | |
| Location | Kadugodi, Bangalore India |
| Coordinates | 12°59′47″N 77°45′41″E / 12.9964°N 77.7614°ECoordinates: 12°59′47″N 77°45′41″E / 12.9964°N 77.7614°E |
| Elevation | 874 metres (2,867 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | South Western Railway |
| Line(s) | Chennai Central–Bangalore City line |
| Platforms | 4 |
| Tracks | 6 |
| Connections | Bus,Taxi |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At Grade |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Station code | WFD |
| Fare zone | South Western Railway |
| History | |
| Opened | 1864 |
| Electrified | Yes |
Template:Chennai Central–Bangalore City line Whitefield railway station (station code: WFD) is an Indian Railways train station located in Whitefield, Bangalore, in the Indian state of Karnataka, which is about 8 km away from the Krishnarajapuram railway station and serves the Whitefield area.[1][2]
The Whitefield railway station is about 3 km north of the Whitefield Bus stop. It lies on the Bangalore–Chennai route and is double and electrified, the Krishnarajapuram–Whitefield section is slated to be converted to a quadruple line.[3] The station is slated to become a junction with a new Whitefield–Kolar (53 km; 33 miles) line being laid.
Structure[edit]
Whitefield railway station has four platforms, each running to 650m in length, shelters, lighting, benches and a booking office.[4]
Line[edit]
Whitefield railway station is on the Bangalore–Chennai main line. The railway station is located between Hoodi Halt railway station and Devangonthi railway station.
Originating/terminating trains[edit]
| Train number | Train name | Type | Source | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06567/06568 | Whitefield–Baiyyappanahalli MEMU Special | MEMU | Whitefield | Baiyyappanahalli |
| 66541/66542 | Whitefield–KSR Bengaluru City MEMU | MEMU | Whitefield | Bengaluru City |
| 06593/06594 | Whitefield–Baiyyappanahalli DEMU Special | Passenger | Whitefield | Baiyyappanahalli |
| Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
toward ? | South Western Railway zone | toward ? |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Bengaluru: Railways To Increase Halts At Banaswadi Even As Station's Last Mile Connectivity Remains Poor". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ↑ "'Run suburban train between Yelahanka and Whitefield'". Times of India Indiatimes.com. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ↑ With just one entry, Whitefield station a 'nightmare'
- ↑ "WFD/Whitefield (4) Railway Station Satellite Map – India Rail Info – A Busy Junction for Travellers & Rail Enthusiasts". India Rail Info. 16 January 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
External links[edit]
- Whitefield (Bangalore) railway station at the India Rail Info
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