Nalanda railway station

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Nalanda railway station
Indian Railways station
General information
Location	NH 120, Nalanda, Bihar  India
Coordinates	25°12′16″N 85°32′23″E / 25.2044°N 85.5396°E / 25.2044; 85.5396
Elevation	63 metres (207 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	East Central Railway zone
Line(s)	Bakhtiyarpur–Rajgir–Gaya
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Connections	Bihar Sharif Rajgir
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on-ground station)
Parking	Available
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	NLD
Zone(s)	East Central Railway zone
Division(s)	Danapur division
History
Opened	1911
Electrified	Yes(2017)
Location Nalanda railway station Location in Bihar

Nalanda railway station, station code NLD, is a railway station and under Danapur railway division of East Central Railway. Nalanda is connected to metropolitan areas of India, by the Delhi–Kolkata main line via Mugalsarai–Patna route. Station is located in Nalanda city in Nalanda district in the Indian state of Bihar. Due to its location on the Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya main line many Patna and other cities via Express trains coming from Rajgir and Gaya Junction stop here.