| Lakhimpur railway station | |
| Type: | train station |
| Style: | Indian Railways |
| Address: | Mela Maidan Road, Lakhimpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Country: | India |
| Coordinates: | 27.9473°N 80.7775°W |
| Map Type: | India Uttar Pradesh#India |
| Map Dot Label: | Lakhimpur |
| Line: |
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| Other: | Auto stand |
| Elevation: | 150m (490feet) |
| Structure: | B-grade--> |
| Structure: | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Platform: | 3 |
| Tracks: | 4 |
| Parking: | Yes |
| Bicycle: | Yes |
| Rebuilt: | Yes |
| Electrified: | Yes |
| Owned: | Indian Railways |
| Operator: | North Eastern Railway |
| Zone: | North Eastern Railway zone |
| Status: | Broad gauge--> |
| Status: | Functioning |
Lakhimpur railway station is main railway station in Lakhimpur Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. Its code is LMP. It serves Lakhimpur city. The station consists of three platforms. The platforms are well sheltered. It is under Amrit Bharat Station Yojna Scheme in Which Facilities are Upgrading like Escalators, FOB etc.[1]
In February 2010, Railway Minister of India Mamata Banerjee declared the gauge conversion in Lucknow–Sitapur–Pilibhit metre-gauge line. the work on the rail line started in May 2016. CRS inspection for this railway line was held on 18 March 2019. On 28 August the minister of state railway inaugurated the train. Now trains are running from Lucknow to Lakhimpur.[2] [3] [4] There are just two trains right now which are running between Lucknow and Lakhimpur. The Gomti Express which runs from Gorakhpur to Lakhimpur via Lucknow and Sitapur and another train is a passenger running between Lakhimpur–Sitapur and Lucknow, after the Minister of State for Railway inaugurated this Sitapur and Lakhimpur section. Now the next section is Gola–Mailani and then from Mailani to Pilibhit and after this, the complete route will be opened for railways operation.