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BKN/Bikaner Junction (6 PFs)
बीकानेर जंक्शन

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Mar 10 2023 (08:38)
Bikaner Junction (BKN) is a major railway station in Bikaner, Rajasthan. It features 6 platforms and provides a bustling hub for travelers. The station is known for its historical significance, being a gateway to the Thar Desert and the iconic Junagarh Fort, easily accessible from the station.

Tourism

Karni Mata Temple (Rat Temple): Famous for its hundreds of rats considered sacred.
Junagarh Fort: A historical fort with intricate architecture and stunning views.
Laxminath Temple: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Shri Ram Mandir: A prominent temple devoted to Lord Rama.
Jain Temple: A serene and peaceful Jain temple showcasing beautiful carvings.

Food

Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar: Famous for its traditional Rajasthani sweets and snacks.
Gopal Sweets: A popular spot for delicious samosas, jalebis, and other Indian sweets.
Sagar Restaurant: Offers a variety of vegetarian dishes, including thalis and curries.
Shreeji Restaurant: Provides a range of vegetarian options at affordable prices.
Bikanerwala: Known for its authentic Rajasthani vegetarian cuisine.

Station Address

Junction Point for PLCJ/SOG/MTD/RTGH, PH No. 0151-2523131/2523132/2523134, Station Road, Bikaner. Pincode - 334001.
State: Rajasthan

Elevation: n/a
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-3
Zone: NWR/North Western   Division: Bikaner


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Number of Platforms: 6
Number of Halting Trains: 40
Number of Originating Trains: 24
Number of Terminating Trains: 24
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Rating: 4.1/5 (121 votes)
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lodging - good (13)
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safety - good (16)

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Today (00:41)   14707/Ranakpur Express (PT) | LGH/Lalgarh Junction (3 PFs)
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May 27 2016 (19:42)   11077/Jhelum Express (PT) | PUNE/Pune Junction (6 PFs)
 
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Here is the Zone-wise list of LONGEST ORDINARY DAILY MAIL/EXPRESS (not SF) trains. Which train is BETTER and has a fair/best speed, punctuality, cleanliness, coach condition, ticket availability, catering facilities despite their long journeys. And which zone you feel is better in management of these trains??
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CR. 11077/8 Pune - Jammu Tawi Jhelum Express (2176 km)
24%
35
ECR. 13351/2 Dhanbad - Alappuzha Express (2537 km)
11%
16
ECoR. 18477/8 Puri - Haridwar Kalinga Utkal Express (2366 km)
1%
2
ER. 13151/2 Kolkata - Jammu Tawi Express (1986 km)
3%
4
NCR. 11123/4 Barauni - Gwalior Mail (1055 km)
3%
5
NER. 15017/8 LTT Mumbai - Gorakhpur Kashi Express (1710 km)
5%
7
NWR. 14707/8 Bikaner - Mumbai Bandra Ranakpur Express (1215 km)
3%
5
NFR. 15909/10 Dibrugarh - Lalgarh Avadh Assam Express (3118 km)
2%
3
NR. 14055/6 Dibrugarh - Old Delhi Brahmaputra Mail (2597 km)
1%
2
SCR. 17229/30 Trivandrum - Hyderabad Deccan Sabari Express (1577 km)
12%
17
SECR. 18237/8 Bilaspur - Amritsar Chhattisgarh Express (2012 km)
8%
11
SER. 18189/90 Tatanagar - Alappuzha Link Express (2362 km)
1%
1
SWR. 16593/94 HS Nanded - KSR Bengaluru Express (1030 km)
0%
0
SR. 16381/2 CST Mumbai - Kanniyakumari Jayanti Janta Express (2130 km)
1%
1
WCR. 11447/8 Jabalpur - Howrah Shaktipunj Express (1144 km)
12%
17
WR. 19023/4 Mumbai - Firozpur Janta Express (1773 km)
0%
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KR. 10111/2 10103/4 CST Mumbai - Madgaon Konkan Kanya/Mandovi Express (581 km)
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Aug 31 (12:30)   20475/Bikaner - Miraj Weekly SF Express | MRJ/Miraj Junction (6 PFs)
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20476 Miraj - Bikaner Express will run from MIRAJ every Tuesday as weekly express from 3rd September 2024
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Jul 05 (09:07)   11089/Bhagat ki Kothi - Pune Express | BKN/Bikaner Junction (6 PFs)
 
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Railways should extend 11089/90 Pune Bhagat Ki Kothi (Jodhpur) express upto Bikaner and should also change the time table of this train and for further information refer to these blogs 6037692 , 6038057 or refer to the links given below -

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And railways should merge 20475/76 Bikaner Pune express and 01423/01424 Pune Miraj express special and after merging both trains railways should extend this train upto Kolhapur Terminus and should run this train as 20475/76 Bikaner Kolhapur Terminus weekly express and for further information refer to these blogs 6038144 , 6038483 or refer to the links given below -

/train/225848

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And railways should also extend 19055/56 Jodhpur Valsad expresss upto Bikaner and should also change the time table of this train and for further information refer to these blogs 6055687 , 6055729 or refer to the links given below -

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And railways should also run a new weekly train Between Bikaner and Pune via Samdari Bhildi by using rake of 20475/76 Bikaner Pune express and for further information refer to these blogs 6032232 , 6030258 or refer to the links given below -

/train/225273

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