Benapole railway station

Benapole railway station (Bengali: বেনাপোল রেলওয়ে স্টেশন) is a railway station in Bangladesh situated in Benapole of Jessore District, close to the Bangladesh–India border.[1] It is used to import goods from India.[2][3] It is part of the Petrapole-Benapole line connecting Benapole to Petrapole in India.[4]

Benapole railway station বেনাপোল রেলওয়ে স্টেশন
Location	Benapole, Jessore District Khulna Division  Bangladesh
Elevation	11 meters
Owned by	Bangladesh Railway
Operated by	Paksey railway division, Bangladesh Railway West Zone
Distance	4 km from Petapole railway station 8 km from Bangaon Junction railway station 10 km from Nabharon railway station
Other information
Status	Operating
Station code	BEN

Infrastructure

The station has two platforms.[1]

Train services

Train no.	Train name	Route
53	Betna Express-1	Khulna–Benapole
54	Betna Express-4	Benapole–Khulna
95	Betna Express-3[5]	Khulna–Benapole
96	Betna Express-2[5]	Benapole–Khulna
795	Benapole Express[6]	Benapole–Dhaka
796		Dhaka–Benapole

References

1. "Benepole Railway Station Map/Atlas BR/Bangladesh Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
2. "With tractors from Madurai, goods train chugs to Bangladesh". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 2020-12-31. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-01-13.CS1 maint: others (link)
3. "First container train from India reaches Bangladesh". newsonair.com. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
4. Singh, Ankita (2020-12-19). "India, Bangladesh Reopens 55-Year-Old Haldibari-Chilahati Rail Route". thelogicalindian.com. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
5. "Jessore-Benapole train service begins today". Prothom Alo. 2015-10-20. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
6. "Benapole Express to operate 6 days a week". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-07-12. Retrieved 2020-12-03.