Jaisalmer railway station explained

Jaisalmer railway station
Type:	Regional rail
Address:	Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Country:	India
Coordinates:	26.9152°N 70.9269°W
Elevation:	2430NaN0
Line:	Jodhpur–Jaisalmer line
Other:	Taxi stand, Autorickshaw
Structure:	At grade
Platform:	3
Tracks:	5
Parking:	Available
Electrified:	Yes
Owned:	Indian Railways
Operator:	North Western Railway
Status:	Functioning
Former:	Jodhpur–Bikaner Railway

Jaisalmer railway station is a major railway station located in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The railway station is under the administrative control of North Western Railway of Indian Railways. The station has three platforms and a total of five tracks. Jodhpur- Jaisalmer Railway was merged with the Western Railway in November 1951. Later North Western Railway came into existence on 1 October 2002.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Trains

Some important trains that originate and terminate at the station:

• Ranikhet Express
• Corbett Park Link Express
• Jaisalmer–Jodhpur Express
• Jaisalmer–Lalgarh Express
• Malani Express
• Jaisalmer–Jodhpur Passenger
• Howrah–Jaisalmer Superfast Express
• Jaisalmer–Sabarmati Express
• Jammu–Jaisalmer Shalimar Express

External links

• • India Rail Info

Notes and References

1. Web site: Railways to Commission 26 mw Wind Mill at Jaisalmer today. RailNews. 19 November 2015.
2. Web site: हमीरा सोनू के बीच जल्द ही बिछेगी रेल लाइन. Bhaskar.com. hi. 15 November 2015.
3. Web site: TOI Jaisalmer Railway Station.
4. Web site: स्वर्णनगरी में बिजली से दौड़ेगी ट्रेन. Bhaskar.com. 23 March 2015. hi.