Karwar railway station

Karwar railway station
Indian Railway Station
Location State Highway 6, Shirwad, Karwar, Karnataka
India
Coordinates 14°49′12″N 74°10′57″E / 14.8201°N 74.1826°E / 14.8201; 74.1826Coordinates: 14°49′12″N 74°10′57″E / 14.8201°N 74.1826°E / 14.8201; 74.1826
Elevation 11 metres (36 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Platforms 2
Tracks 4
Connections Auto stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Yes
Bicycle facilities Yes
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code KAWR
Fare zone Konkan Railway
History
Opened 1994
Electrified No
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Konkan Railway
Location
Karwar
Location within Karnataka

Karwar railway station is a main railway station in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. Its code is KAWR. It serves Karwar city. The station consists of 2 platforms.[1] Karwar has three railway stations: Karwar, Asnoti and Harwada.[2][3][4][5]

Karwar is connected by Konkan Railway which connects Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Ajmer, Jaipur, Mysuru, Rajkot, Ernakulam, Indore, Bhopal, Thiruvananthapuram, Coimbatore, Jaipur, Ratlam, Madurai,. Hubli -Ankola railway line is proposed to link Karwar Port and the northern Karnataka as well as Honnavar -Talaguppa railway line.

Major trains

References

  1. "KAWR/Karwar". India Rail Info.
  2. Shenoy, Jaideep (25 November 2015). "Sanjay Gupta takes over as in-charge CMD of Konkan Railway". Times of India.
  3. "Work of double-track in Konkan railways to begin from Oct 31". Mid-Day. 15 October 2015.
  4. "Karwar-Madgaon DEMU till Pernem". The Hindu. 9 August 2015.
  5. Konkan Railway. "Konkan Railway Proposes CCTV Surveillance System at Seventeen Stations on its Route" (Press release). Archived from the original on 2016-12-30.


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