Dharwad railway station (station code: DWR) is a major station under Hubli railway division of South Western Railway zone of Indian Railways situated in Dharwad constructed in the year of 1924, Karnataka. It is in top 10 station in South Western Railway (SWR).[1] It is one of the busiest railway station in the state.[2]
Dharwad Dharwar | |
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Main entrance of Dharwad city railway station | |
General information | |
Location | Railway station road, Malmaddi, Dharwad, Karnataka India |
Coordinates | 15.441°N 75.004°E / 15.441; 75.004 |
Elevation | 735 m (2,411 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | South Western Railway |
Line(s) | Dharwad–Hubli–Miraj lineline Chennai Central–Dharwad line Mysore–Dharwad line Guntakal–Dharwad |
Platforms | 4 |
Tracks | 8 |
Connections | Hubli-Dharwad Bus Rapid Transit System bus, taxi stand, auto stand |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
Parking | Available |
Bicycle facilities | Available |
Disabled access | ![]() |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | DWR |
Fare zone | South Western Railway zone |
History | |
Opened | 1920 |
Closed | No |
Rebuilt | Yes completed in 2020 |
Electrified | yes |
Previous names | Dharwar |
Passengers | |
Minimum. 9127 passengers per day (as of 2016) | |
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Location | |
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Dharwad is well connected to Hubballi, Belgaum, Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune, Gadag, Bagalkot, Bijapur, Solapur, Bellary, Davangere, Delhi, Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Vijayawada, Mysore, Tirupati and Manmad by daily trains to Chennai, Howrah and Thiruvananthapuram.[3]
Dharwad railway station is part of Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section HDN-7A Doubling [4][original research?]
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