Eden Garden Railway Station
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Indian Railway Station | |
Location |
Kolkata, West Bengal India |
Coordinates | 22°33′50″N 88°20′18″E / 22.56391°N 88.33832°ECoordinates: 22°33′50″N 88°20′18″E / 22.56391°N 88.33832°E |
Elevation | 30 ft. |
Platforms | 2 |
Construction | |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Station code | EDG |
Zone(s) | Eastern Railways |
Division(s) | Kolkata |
Eden Gardens is a railway station in Kolkata under the Kolkata Circular Railway (Chakra Rail)system. It belongs to the Eastern Railway. The station code is EDG. The station gets its name due to its proximity to the famous cricket stadium Eden Gardens of the same name. The station is located on the banks of Hooghly River in busy business area BBD Bagh, near Babughat in Kolkata. After the electrification of circular railway few EMU local trains pass through the station.