Bharatpur Junction
भरतपुर जंक्शन |
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Express train and Passenger train station | |
The facade of Bharatpur Junction in 2012
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Location |
Bharatpur, Rajasthan India |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | West Central Railway zone |
Line(s) |
New Delhi–Mumbai main line Agra Fort–Bandikui–Jaipur line |
Platforms | 5 |
Tracks | Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (On ground station) |
Parking | available |
Other information | |
Station code | BTE |
Fare zone | West Central Railways |
Bharatpur Junction railway station (station code: BTE) is a station in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India, located on the Mathura–Kota section of the New Delhi–Mumbai main line of Indian Railways. It is an important station of the West Central Railway zone (WCR) and has the status of Grade A station.
Bharatpur Junction has five platforms, of which four are electrified. Apart from the Delhi – Mumbai main line, the Agra–Bandikui–Jaipur line also passes through Bharatpur Junction. The former line is electrified, while the latter is still plying on diesel.
The world-famous Keoladeo National Park is located approximately 5 km from the Bharatpur Railway Station.
Coordinates: 27°14′11″N 77°29′18″E / 27.2364°N 77.4882°E