Eden Gardens railway station
Eden Gardens is a railway station in Kolkata under the Kolkata Circular Railway (Chakra Rail) system. It belongs to the Eastern Railway. The station code is EDG.[1][2] The station gets its name due to its proximity to the famous cricket stadium Eden Gardens of the same name. The station is located on the banks of Hooghly River at Babughat, near busy business area BBD Bagh in Kolkata. After the electrification of circular railway few EMU local trains pass through the station. This is a very important station and is mostly used by office goers. The station has only one platform.
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Station complex
The platform is very much well sheltered. The station has many facilities including water and sanitation. It is well connected to the Strand Road.
Station layout
| G | Street level | Exit/Entrance & ticket counter |
| P1 | Side platform, No-1 doors will open on the left/right | |
| Track 1 | B.B.D Bag ← toward → Prisep Ghat | |
Track Layout
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See also
References
- "Eden Gardens". India Rail Info.
External links
Kolkata/Maidan travel guide from Wikivoyage- Kolkata/Esplanade travel guide from Wikivoyage
- Kolkata/Northern fringes travel guide from Wikivoyage
- Google. "Eden Gardens Railway station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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