Jamnagar railway station
Indian Railways station
In 2018 Platform of Jamnagar railway station at dusk
General information
Location	Jamnagar, Gujarat India
Coordinates	22°29′35″N 70°03′13″E / 22.492979°N 70.053513°E / 22.492979; 70.053513
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Western Railway
Line(s)	Viramgam–Okha line Jamnagar–Porbandar line
Platforms	3
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Standard
Parking	Yes
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	JAM
Zone(s)	Western Railway
Division(s)	Rajkot
History
Opened	1897
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Jamnagar & Dwarka Railway
Location
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Jamnagar railway station is the main railway station in the city of Jamnagar in Gujarat, India. It is located in the Western Railways zone of Rajkot Division. Jamnagar railway station is connected to various parts of India by long-distance trains. Hapa is another railway station located on the eastern outskirts of Jamnagar. It was the fourth cleanest railway station of India according to the latest "Swachh Rail, Swachh Bharat" survey in 2016.^[1]

History

Jamnagar railway station was owned by Jamnagar & Dwarka Railway during Princely rule. The Rajkot–Jamnagar line was opened by 1897^[2] and the Jamnagar–Okha section was opened in 1922 by Jamnagar & Dwaraka Railway. Jamnagar & Dwarka Railway was merged into Saurashtra Railway in April 1948. Saurashtra Railway was merged into Western Railway on 5 November 1951.^[3] Gauge conversion of Viramgam–Hapa section were completed by 1980 and on the Hapa–Okha section by 1984 by Indian Railways.^[4] It has seven daily trains and many weekly trains to various parts of India.^[5][6]

Trains

A total of 48 trains halt at Jamnagar railway station in both directions.

Originating trains

Facilities

Jamnagar railway station has an ATM run by the State Bank of India. It has numerous stalls selling packed foods, flavoured milk, ice creams and other hot snacks. It also has a dormitory for passengers looking to stay overnight. There is an air conditioned waiting room for passengers with 3AC or higher tickets. It has an escalator in PF No.1 to facilitate movement of personnel and luggages. Work for second foot overbridge is in progress.