Ahmedabad Junction Amdavad Junction | |||||||||
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Express train and Passenger train station | |||||||||
General information | |||||||||
Location | Kalupur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat India | ||||||||
Coordinates | 23°01′35″N 72°36′07″E / 23.026265°N 72.601902°E | ||||||||
Elevation | 52.500 metres (172.24 ft) | ||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||
Operated by | Western Railways | ||||||||
Line(s) | Ahmedabad–Mumbai main line, Ahmedabad–Delhi main line, Ahmedabad–Gandhinagar Capital section, Ahmedabad–Gandhidham main line, Jaipur–Ahmedabad line, Ahmedabad–Udaipur line, Ahmedabad–Botad line | ||||||||
Platforms | 12 (3 under Bullet train construction) | ||||||||
Tracks | 16 | ||||||||
Connections | Ahmedabad Metro, BRTS, AMTS bus stop, taxicab stand, auto rickshaw stand | ||||||||
Construction | |||||||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||
Accessible | Available | ||||||||
Other information | |||||||||
Status | Functioning (WiFi enabled) | ||||||||
Station code | ADI[1] | ||||||||
Zone(s) | Western Railway zone | ||||||||
Division(s) | Ahmedabad | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
Opened | 20 January 1863[2] | ||||||||
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Ahmedabad Junction railway station (station code: ADI), commonly known as Kalupur railway station, is the main railway station of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It is also the biggest railway station within Gujarat and also one of the major railway station in India. It is the highest income-generating division in Western Railways. It connects to Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, Howrah and other major cities of India. Also it is central railway station of Gujarat which connects to Saurashtra, Kutch, Vadodara, Surat, Himmatnagar, Palanpur, Porbandar, Bhavnagar Terminus, etc.[citation needed]