Rayagada railway station

Railway station in Odisha, India

Rayagada

Indian Railways junction station

Rayagada railway station

General information
Location| Rayagada, Odisha
India
Coordinates| 19°10′33″N 83°24′38″E﻿ / ﻿19.1759°N 83.4106°E﻿ / 19.1759; 83.4106
Elevation| 207 m (679 ft)
Line(s)| Jharsuguda–Vizianagaram line
Platforms| 5
Tracks| 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Construction
Structure type| Standard (on-ground station)
Parking| Available
Other information
Status| Functioning
Station code| RGDA
Zone(s) | East Coast Railway
Division(s) | Rayagada
History
Opened| 1931
Electrified| Yes
Services
| Preceding station  |  Indian Railways | Following station

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Ladda

towards ?

|  | East Coast Railway zone

Vizianagaram–Raipur branch line

|  | Singapuram Road

towards ?

Terminus |  | East Coast Railway zone

Rayagada–Koraput branch line

Location

Rayagada

Location in Odisha

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Rayagada

Location in India

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Rayagada railway station (Station Code:- RGDA) serves Rayagada district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is one of the 3 railway divisions of East Coast Railway and an important railway station of Southern Odisha. Here 58 trains arrive and departure and this station has direct route to more than 15 states and also well connected to all the Metropolitan Cities of India. The station is located at the heart of the city and now it has the longest platform in Odisha (Platform No :- 3 measuring 910m), the 6th in the country and the 7th longest in the world.[citation needed]

## History

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The 79 km (49 mi) Vizianagaram–Parvatipuram line was opened in 1908–09 and an extension to Salur was built in 1913. The Parvatipuram–Raipur line was completed in December 1931.[1]

The Koraput–Rayagada Rail Link Project was completed on 31 December 1998.[2]

## Amenities

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Rayagada railway station has a double-bedded non-AC retiring room and a six-bedded dormitory.[3]

## Trains

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Some important train that origins/terminates :

Train no. | Train name | Train type | Arrivals | Arrival time | Departures | Departure time

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18301 | Sambalpur–Rayagada Intercity Express | Express | Daily | 13:00 | Daily | 14:15
List of the trains running from Rayagada railway station :-  Train number | Train name

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12844  | Ahmedabad–Puri Express
12843  | Puri–Ahmedabad Express
17481  | Bilaspur–Tirupati Express
13352  | Alleppey–Dhanbad Express
13351  | Dhanbad–Alappuzha Express
18448  | Jagdalpur–Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express
18447  | Bhubaneswar–Jagdalpur Hirakhand Express
12835  | Hatia–Yesvantpur Express
18005  | Howrah Jn–Jagdalpur Samaleshwari Express
18006  | Jagdalpur–Howrah Jn Samaleshwari Express
18517  | Korba–Visakhapatnam Express
18310  | Nanded–Sambalpur Nagawali Express
12807  | Visakhapatnam–H Nizamuddin Samta Express
12808  | H Nizamuddin–Visakhapatnam Samta Express
12836  | Yesvantpur–Hatia Express
12889  | Tatanagar–Yesvantpur Express
12890  | Yesvantpur–Tatanagar Express
17482  | Tirupati–Bilaspur Express
18107  | Rourkela – Jagdalpur Intercity Express
18108  | Jagdalpur – Rourkela Intercity Express
18189  | Tatanagar–Alappuzha Express
18309  | Sambalpur–Nanded Express
18518  | Visakhapatnam–Korba Express
12375  | Chennai–Asansol Express
12376  | Asansol–Chennai Express
18211  | Durg–Jagdalpur Express
18212  | Jagdalpur–Durg Express
18437  | Bhubaneshwar–Bhawanipatna Link Express
18438  | Bhawanipatna–Bhubaneshwar Link Express
22847  | Visakhapatnam–Lokmanya Tilak Super Fast Express
22848  | Lokmanya Tilak–Visakhapatnam Super Fast Express
57271  | Vijayawada Jn–Rayagada Passenger
57272  | Rayagada–Vijayawada Jn Passenger
18638  | Yesvantpur–Hatia Weekly Express
18574  | Bhagat Ki Kothi–Visakhapatnam Weekly Express
19454  | Puri–Gandhidham Weekly Express
58301  | Sambalpur–Koraput Passenger (unreserved)

## References

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1. ^ "Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway". South Eastern Railway. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
2. ^ "Koraput–Rayagada Rail Link Project". Process Register. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
3. ^ "East Coast Railway Amenities at Stations (as in 2008)". Retrieved 13 July 2013.

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Waltair|

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SECRTooltip South East Central Railway zone|

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