Jabalpur Junction

Jabalpur Junction
Indian Railway Station

Jabalpur, India - Madan Mahal, c.1865
Station statistics
Address Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
India
Connections Taxi Stand, Auto Stand
Platforms 5
Tracks 12
Parking Available
Baggage check Not Available
Other information
Code JBP
Owned by Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Fare zone West Central Railway
Services
Waiting Room, Dormitory/Retiring Rooms, Baggage Room, Refreshment, ATM

Jabalpur Junction (Station Code : JBP), is an important railway junction station of Jabalpur City in Madhya Pradesh. It is the headquarters of West Central Railway. The station is sometimes called the Jabalpur main station. Jabalpur serves as the headquarters of the west central railway zone is one of the busiest railway stations in Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur being the second largest city of Madhya Pradesh and with no suburban railway system made the Britishers to build 10 different railway stations across the city to manage the railway traffic and passengers across the city. The Jabalpur station is one of the major station in the Mumbai-Howrah route(via Bhusawal, Khandwa, Itarsi, Katni, Allahabad, Mughal Sarai, Dhanbad). The Station is located 7 km away from the city centre.

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Structure and Location

The railway station of Jabalpur is located on Broad Gauge line. It consists of 7 Railway Platforms (5 Main, 2 to be constructed). It is well sheltered and furnished meeting up the passengers all the needs as follows:

Connectivity

The Jabalpur Junction BG is a broad gauge station. Its route is connected with Katni to the north east, Itarsi to the south west. Within state, it is well connected to Bhopal, Ujjain, Gwalior Junction, Indore, Khandwa, Ratlam and Bina. It is also well connected with almost all the major cities of India such as

Jabalpur also has a narrow gauge service to Balaghat and Nagpur. The Railway Narrow Gauge line will be turned to Broad Gauge soon under the project named as Unigauge.

As of 2011, all trains to and from Jabalpur are hauled by Diesel locomotives, as the railway section between Katni and Itarsi is in the process of electrification.

Important Trains

  1. Durgavati Express between Jabalpur and Jammu Tawi (via. Katni - Bina - Jhansi - Gwalior - Agra - New Delhi - Patiala - Amritsar)
  2. Mahakoshal Express between Jabalpur and Hazrat Nizamuddin (via. Katni - Satna - Jhansi - Gwalior - Agra)
  3. Gondwana Express between Jabalpur and Hazrat Nizamuddin (via. Katni - Bina - Jhansi - Gwalior - Agra)
  4. Madhya Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express between Jabalpur and Hazrat Nizamuddin
  5. Sridham Express between Jabalpur and New Delhi (via. Itarsi - Bhopal - Bina - Jhansi - Gwalior - Agra)
  6. Dayodaya Express between Jabalpur and Jaipur (via. Bina - Kota)
  7. Chitrakoot Express between Jabalpur and Lucknow (via. Satna - Banda)
  8. Shaktipunj Express between Jabalpur and Howrah (via. Singrauli)
  9. Rajkot Express between Jabalpur and Veraval (via. Rajkot - Ahemedabad - Mahamdavadkherda Road - Ratlam - Ujjain - Bhopal - Itarsi)
  10. Jabalpur - Somnath Express between Jabalpur and Somnath (via. Katni - Bina - Bhopal - Rajkot)
  1. Jabalpur - Mumbai Garibrath Express between Jabalpur Junction and Mumbai CST
  2. Secunderabad Special between Jabalpur and Hyderabad (via. Itarsi - Nagpur - Sevagram)
  3. Jabalpur - Amravati Super Express between Jabalpur and Amravati (via. Itarsi - Nagpur)
  4. Jabalpur - Indore Express between Jabalpur and Indore (via. Itarsi Junction)
  5. Jabalpur - Indore Intercity Express between Jabalpur and Indore
  6. Habibganj Jan Shatabdi Express between Jabalpur and Bhopal Habibganj , Bhopal (via. Itarsi)
  7. Jabalpur - Habibganj Intercity Express between Jabalpur and Habibganj
  8. Satpura Express between Jabalpur and Bhopal
  9. Jabalpur - Rewa Intercity Express between Jabalpur and Rewa
  10. Jabalpur - Ambikapur Express between Jabalpur and Ambikapur
  11. Bhopal – Jabalpur Intercity Express between Jabalpur and Habibganj

Besides the Super and Express trains,Jabalpur also offer Passenger train services :

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