Chhayapuri railway station explained

Chhayapuri
Style:	Indian Railways
Address:	Near Chhani Toll Naka, Vadodara, Gujarat
Country:	India
Elevation:	41m (135feet)
Coordinates:	22.3712°N 73.1657°W
Line:	New Delhi–Mumbai main line
Other:	Auto stand
Structure:	Standard (On Ground)
Platform:	2
Tracks:	4
Parking:	Yes
Rebuilt:	2019
Electrified:	Yes
Accessible:	Available
Operator:	Western Railway
Owned:	Indian Railways
Status:	Functioning
Map Type:	India Gujarat#India
Map Dot Label:	Chhayapuri railway station
Map Size:	300

Chhayapuri railway station (station code:- CYI) is a railway station on the Western Railway network in the state of Gujarat, India.^[1] Chhayapuri railway station is 6 km far away from Vadodara Junction. Passenger, Express and Superfast trains halt here.^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

Recently, Union Minister of State for Railways, Suresh Angadi inaugurated the Chhayapuri railway station on 14 December, 2019 in Vadodara. Chhayapuri railway station will now serve as a satellite station of Vadodara to improve mobility and punctuality of trains, reduce vehicular traffic congestion around Vadodara railway station and help in expansion of the city.^{[6] [7]}

Trains

Following Express and Superfast trains halt at Chhayapuri railway station in both directions:

• 12941/42 Parasnath Express
• 19167/68 Ahmedabad - Varanasi Sabarmati Express
• 19165/66 Ahmedabad - Darbhanga Sabarmati Express
• 12947/48 Ahmedabad - Patna Azimabad Express
• 12917/18 Ahmedabad - Hazrat Nizamuddin Gujarat Sampark Kranti Express
• 11463/64 Somnath - Jabalpur Express (via Itarsi)
• 11465/66 Somnath - Jabalpur Express (via Bina)
• 19309/10 Gandhinagar Capital - Indore Shanti Express
• 19575/76 Okha - Nathdwara Express
  • • 12475/76 Hapa - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Superfast Express 12477/78 Jamnagar - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sindhu Superfast Express 12473/74 Gandhidham - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Superfast Express
• 15045/46 Gorakhpur - Okha Express
• 22969/70 Okha - Banaras SF Express
• 19489/90 Ahmedabad - Gorakhpur Express

See also

• Vadodara Junction railway station

Notes and References

1. Web site: CYI/Chhayapuri. India Rail Info.
2. Web site: CYI:Passenger Amenities Details As on : 31/03/2018 Division : Vadodara. Raildrishti.
3. Web site: 26 trains to be diverted, won't touch Vadodara rly station. Times of India.
4. Web site: छायापुरी स्टेशन बनेगा दिसम्बर के अंत तक. Patrika. hi.
5. Web site: छायापुरी स्टेशन पर आज बनेगा इलेक्ट्रॉनिक इंटरलॉकिंग सिस्टम. Patrika. hi.
6. Web site: Vadodara gets its new satellite railway station at Chhayapuri. Times of India.
7. Web site: Vadodara: Chhayapuri railway station inaugurated. Indian Express.