Ramnagar railway station

Ramnagar railway station is a small railway station in Nainital district, Uttarakhand. Its code is RMR. It serves Ramnagar city. The station consists of two platforms.[1] The nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport at the distance of 55 km.

Ramnagar railway station
Indian Railway Station
LocationNational Highway 121, Ramnagar, Uttarakhand
India
Coordinates29.3898°N 79.1220°E / 29.3898; 79.1220
Elevation344 metres (1,129 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byIzzatnagar NER railway division
Platforms2
Tracks3
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeAME
Fare zoneNorthern Railway & North Eastern Railway
Electrifiedyes

In 1907, during the British Raj the railway line in Uttarakhand was extended from Moradabad to Ramnagar.[2] Ramnagar railway station is under the administrative control of the Izzatnagar division of the North Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. The station is located about 65 km from Nainital. It has direct rail links to Kashipur, Moradabad, Delhi, Bareilly, Lucknow, Haridwar, Chandigarh, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Agra, Jaisalmer and Varanasi.

Major trains

Some important train that origins/terminates :

Train No.Train NameTrain TypeArrivalsArrival TimeDeparturesDeparture Time
15035-SlipUttarakhand Sampark Kranti ExpressSampark KrantiDaily20:45Daily9:50
12528Ramnagar - Chandigarh Intercity ExpressSuperFastMon23:35Mon5:35
  • Varanasi - Ramnagar Express
  • Haridwar - Ramnagar Intercity Express
  • Kashipur - Ramnagar Special
  • Corbett Park Link Express
  • Bandra Terminus Ramnagar Express
  • Agra Fort - Ramnagar Weekly Express
  • Moradabad Ramnagar Fast Passenger
  • Moradabad Ramnagar Passenger
  • Kashipur Ramnagar Passenger

References

  1. "RMR/Ramnagar". India Rail Info.
  2. Sharad Singh Negi (1995). Uttarakhand: land and people. M.D. Publications Pvt. Ltd. ISBN 978-81-85880-73-0.


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