Dakshineswar railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station of Eastern Railway. It is 13 km away from and 9 km from Dankuni Junction on the Sealdah–Dankuni line of Eastern Railway. Dankuni and Bardhaman local train connects this place to Sealdah Station and other stations of the Sealdah main line. It is an important railway station between Dum Dum and Dankuni railway stations.

History

Sealdah–Dankuni line was opened in 1932 by the Eastern Bengal Railway. The line was electrified in 1965.

Dakshineswar railway station

The station

Station layout

Platform layout

Track layout

Major trains

Sealdah–Alipurduar Kanchan Kanya Express

Sealdah–Bamanhat Uttar Banga Express

Sealdah–Silchar Kanchenjunga Express

Kolkata–Jammu Tawi Express

Sealdah–Agartala Kanchenjunga Express

Kolkata - Darbhanga Maithili Express

References

Railway stations in India opened in 1865

Railway stations in North 24 Parganas district

Sealdah railway division

Kolkata Suburban Railway stations

1865 establishments in British India

Dakshineswar railway station