Shivaji Nagar
शिवाजी नगर रेल्वे स्थानक |
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Pune Suburban Railway Station | ||
Location | Shivajinagar Station, Pune. India |
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Coordinates | 18°31′57″N 73°51′05″E / 18.5326°N 73.8514°ECoordinates: 18°31′57″N 73°51′05″E / 18.5326°N 73.8514°E | |
Elevation | 550.42 metres (1,805.8 ft) | |
Owned by | Indian Railways | |
Line(s) | Pune Suburban Railway | |
Platforms | 2 | |
Tracks | 4 | |
Construction | ||
Parking | Yes | |
Other information | ||
Station code | SVJR | |
Fare zone | Central Railway | |
Electrified | Yes | |
Services | ||
Pune Suburban Railway, Indian Railways.
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Shivajinagar Railway Station is a station with two platforms. This is a major halt for suburban trains of Pune. The station is also halt for trains from Mumbai to Pune Junction. This Station is important because this is the nearest railway station to Pune's Session Court and many important building like the College of Engineering, PMC building etc. Trains which halt on this station generally halt for 2 to 3 minutes. The Old Pune–Mumbai Highway runs behind the station. This Station is just 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) away from Pune Railway Station.
A train service is proposed from this station to Kurla's Lokmanya Tilak Terminus via Navi Mumbai. This train will halt at Lonavla, Karjat, Panvel, Vashi and Belapur stations. The current link from Navi Mumbai is Pragati Express which is run on trial bases between the two cities.
There are two trains which origin from Shivajinagar for Lonavla and two trains from Lonavla terminate at Shivajinagar. There are 15 trains which operate between Pune Junction - Lonavla - Pune Junction section and three between Pune Junction - Talegaon Dabhade - Pune Junction section. These trains have their halt at this station.