| Gandhigram | |
|---|---|
 Indian Railways station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Near Townhall, Ellis Bridge, Ahmedabad, Gujarat India |
| Coordinates | 23°04′17″N 72°35′14″E / 23.071457°N 72.587237°E / 23.071457; 72.587237 |
| Elevation | 55 metres (180 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | Western Railways |
| Line(s) | Ahmedabad–Botad line |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Connections | Ahmedabad Metro, AMTS, Ahmedabad BRTS, auto rickshaw stand |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Parking | Yes |
| Accessible | Accessible |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | GG |
| Zone(s) | Western Railway |
| Division(s) | Bhavnagar |
| History | |
| Opened | 18 June 2022 (After Gauge conversion) |
| Electrified | Yes |
Gandhigram railway station is a railway station in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It lies on the Ahmedabad – Botad line that is recently converted to broad gauge from meter gauge. It comes under the Bhavnagar railway division of Western Railway yet it is Suburban station of Ahmedabad. Prior to its closure, it was a terminal for all Ahmedabad-bound metre-gauge trains.
Now it has reopened on 18 June 2022 by our P.M. Modi as gauge conversion and metro work has come to end. It contains 3 tracks and 2 platforms.
It has an interchange with the North–South line of the Ahmedabad Metro.
Trains
- 20965/66 Sabarmati (Ahmedabad) - Bhavnagar Intercity SF Express
- 09573/74 Gandhigram (Ahmedabad) - Botad Passenger
- 09577/78 Ganghigram (Ahmedabad) - Botad Passenger
- 09577/78 Gandhigram (Ahmedabad) - Okha Weekly Special
- 09215/16 Gandhigram (Ahmedabad) - Bhavnagar Express Special
- 09211/12 Gandhigram (Ahmedabad) - Botad Express Special
References
- "Railway's meter gauge Botad track to be closed from September 15". The Times of India. 3 September 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- "At last, work to begin on Ahmedabad–Botad track". The Times of India. 15 March 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- "Centre approves alignment of Metro rail along metre-gauge line". The Economic Times. 5 November 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
23°01′36″N 72°34′08″E / 23.02676°N 72.56883°E / 23.02676; 72.56883
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