Coordinates: 23°02′35″N 88°54′09″E / 23.0431°N 88.9026°E / 23.0431; 88.9026

Benapole railway station

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Benapole Railway Station

বেনাপোল রেলওয়ে স্টেশন
General information
LocationBenapole, Jessore District
Khulna Division
File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
Elevation11 meters
Owned byBangladesh Railway
Operated byWest Zone
Line(s)Darshana–Jessore–Khulna line
Distance10 km from Navaron railway station
35 km from Jashore Junction railway station
8 km from Bangaon Junction railway station, West Bengal, India
Other information
StatusOperating
Station codeBEN
ClassificationDomestic/ International
History
Opened1884

Benapole Railway Station (Bengali: বেনাপোল রেলওয়ে স্টেশন) is a railway station in Bangladesh situated in Benapole of Jessore District, close to the Bangladesh–India border.[1] It is used to import goods from India.[2][3] It is part of the Petrapole-Benapole line connecting Benapole to Petrapole in India.[4] Now it is connected to almost all over Bangladesh Railway because of Padma Bridge

Train services

Train

no.

Train

name

Route
53 Betna Express-1 Khulna–Benapole
54 Betna Express-4 Benapole–Khulna
95 Betna Express-3[5] Khulna–Benapole
96 Betna Express-2[5] Benapole–Khulna
795 Benapole Express[6] Benapole–Dhaka
796 Dhaka–Benapole
Bandhan Express KolkataJessoreKhulna

References

  1. "Benepole Railway Station Map/Atlas BR/Bangladesh Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  2. "With tractors from Madurai, goods train chugs to Bangladesh". The Hindu. 2020-12-31. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
  3. "First container train from India reaches Bangladesh". newsonair.com. Archived from the original on 2020-07-29. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
  4. Singh, Ankita (2020-12-19). "India, Bangladesh Reopens 55-Year-Old Haldibari-Chilahati Rail Route". thelogicalindian.com. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Jessore-Benapole train service begins today". Prothom Alo. 2015-10-20. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  6. "Benapole Express to operate 6 days a week". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-07-12. Archived from the original on 2019-07-12. Retrieved 2020-12-03.

23°02′35″N 88°54′09″E / 23.0431°N 88.9026°E / 23.0431; 88.9026