Yog Nagari Rishikesh railway station
Yog Nagari Rishikesh railway station | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railways | |
 Yog Nagari Rishikesh railway station from outside | |
| General information | |
| Location | THDC Colony, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand India |
| Coordinates | 30°06′36″N 78°16′41″E / 30.1099628°N 78.2780801°E |
| Elevation | 372 metres (1,220 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Line(s) | Rishikesh–Karnaprayag line Raiwala–Rishikesh line |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Parking | Available (Paid) |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | YNRK |
| Zone(s) | Northern Railway |
| Division(s) | Moradabad |
| History | |
| Opened | 12 January 2021 |
| Electrified | Single Electric-Line |
Yog Nagari Rishikesh railway station (station code: YNRK[1]) is a railway station serving the city of Rishikesh in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It lies in the Northern railway network zone of Indian Railways.[2][3]
History
[edit]The train station opened on 21 January 2021.[4] It will be the western terminus of the Rishikesh–Karnaprayag line to Karnaprayag. It is Indian Railways' proposed route for the Char Dham Railway to connect to the Chota Char Dham.[5][6]
Location
[edit]The railway station is located in Rishikesh in Dehradun District, Uttarakhand, India.
Signage
[edit]The station signage is predominantly in English, Hindi and Sanskrit.[7]
Train
[edit]Indian railways had extended few trains to the station.
- Kalinga Utkal Express
- Yoga Express
- Yog Nagari Rishikesh–Prayagraj Sangam Express
- Yog Nagari Rishikesh–Jammu Tawi Express
- Udaipur City–Yog Nagari Rishikesh Express
- Doon Express
- Ujjaini Express
- Indore–Dehradun Express
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Station Code Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 2023–24. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ "Uttarakhand Chief Minister Thanks Centre For Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Link Budget". Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Rishikesh-Karnprayag rail line: Indian Railways starts train operations from Yog Nagari Rishikesh station". 13 January 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "First train arrives at Yog Nagri Rishikesh railway station". Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Chardham to get rail connectivity; Indian Railways pilgrimage linking project to cost Rs 43.29 crorework=India.com". Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Railway minister lays foundation stone for final location survey on char dham route". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Signage". Retrieved 10 February 2021.
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