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Varanasi Cantonment Railway Station

Varanasi Junction
Regional rail and Light rail station
Varanasi Railway Station.JPG
Location Varanasi, Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh
India
Coordinates 25°19′37″N 82°59′11″E / 25.32694°N 82.98639°E / 25.32694; 82.98639Coordinates: 25°19′37″N 82°59′11″E / 25.32694°N 82.98639°E / 25.32694; 82.98639
Elevation 80.71 metres (264.8 ft)
Line(s) Varanasi-Lucknow line
Varanasi–Rae Bareli–Lucknow line
Varanasi-Sultanpur-Lucknow Line
Varanasi-Allahabad line
Varanasi-Mughalsarai line
Varanasi-Gorakhpur line
Platforms 9 (3 Under Construction)
Tracks 13
Connections Prepaid Auto cum Taxi Stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Available
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code BSB
Zone(s) Northern Railway, North Eastern Railway
Division(s) Lucknow (NR)
History
Opened 1872; 146 years ago (1872)
Electrified Yes
Previous names Oudh & Rohilkund Railway
Location
Varanasi Junction railway station is located in Varanasi district
Varanasi Junction railway station
Varanasi Junction railway station
Location within Varanasi district