Railways in Agra
Agra has a north-south broad gauge line intersecting an east-west broad gauge line. The crossing is around the Hari Parwat area where the east west line passes under the North South line.
A metre gauge line arrives from the west, and another departs for the east. The junction between these two metre gauge routes is at Achhnera, 27 km to the west of Agra Fort.
Railway Stations
Agra railway stations are:
In Agra
- Agra Cantt - North Central RailwaysRaja ki mandi - North Central Railways
- Agra Fort Railway Station - northcentral Railway Agra Cityncr
- Idgah Railway Stationncr
- Yamuna Bridgencr
Near Agra
- Tundla Junction - 22 KM from Agra.
- Mathura Junction - 50 KM from Agra.
Arriving
Agra is well connected to most of the major cities in India.
There are direct trains between Agra and Mumbai, but all of them take around 24 hours. It is much better to take August Kranti Rajdhani Express or the Garib Rath which take only around 16 hours from Mathura, which is 1 hours drive from Agra.
Towards Kolkata and North East
There are direct trains from Agra Fort Railway Station to Kolkata, but there are other options from Tundla Junction, which is a 40 minute drive from Agra.
External links
- http://www.irfca.org/gallery/Trips/north/AgraTrip/
- List of trains stopping at Raja Ki Mandi [1]
- List of trains stopping at Agra Cantt [2]
- List of trains stopping at Agra Fort [3]
- List of trains stopping at Agra City [4]
- List of trains stopping at Idgah [5]
- List of trains stopping at Yamuna Bridge [6]