Satara railway station is the main railway station in the Satara district, in the city of Satara, Maharashtra. Its code is STR.[1] The station lies on the Pune–Miraj line of the Central Railways and is administered by the Pune Railway Division.

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Satara railway station
General information
Location	Satara India
Coordinates	17.6884°N 74.0633°E / 17.6884; 74.0633
Elevation	637 metres (2,090 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Line(s)	Pune–Miraj line
Platforms	3
Tracks	5
Connections	Auto stand
Construction
Parking	yes
Bicycle facilities	yes
Other information
Station code	STR
Fare zone	Central Railway
Electrified	Yes
Location
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Design

The station consists of three platforms.

Connection

This railway station connects Satara with major Indian cities such as Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, Nagpur, Miraj, Kolhapur, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Delhi, Goa, and Dhanbad through express trains.

There is need of Satara - Thoseghar or Kas - Chiplun new railway line from Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary. This line would connect Satara city with the Konkan region.

Also there is need of Satara - Pusegaon - Mhaswad - Pandharpur - Mohol - Solapur new railway line. This line would connect Satara city with pilgrimage centres such as Pandharpur and Gondavale and will also connect Satara with the city of Solapur via Mohol.

Passenger trains

• Satara–Kolhapur
• Satara–Pune
• Pune–Kolhapur
• Kolhapur–Pune
• Proposed Satara Solapur railway line

Express trains

• Sri Ganganagar–Tiruchirappalli Humsafar Express
• Sahyadri Express
• Koyna Express
• Mahalaxmi Express
• Maharashtra Express
• Goa Express

References

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