Gautampura Road railway station
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationGautampura, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates23°01′36″N 75°31′43″E / 23.0268°N 75.5286°E / 23.0268; 75.5286
Elevation493 metres (1,617 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byWestern Railway
Line(s)JaipurAjmerRatlamIndore
Platforms1
Tracks2
ConnectionsTaxi stand, auto stand
Construction
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeGPX
Zone(s) Western Railway
Division(s) Ratlam
History
Rebuilt2015
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Osra
towards ?
Western Railway zone Pirjhalar
towards ?
Location
Interactive map

Gautampura Road railway station (station code: GPX) is one of the local railway stations in Ujjain. The station used to be a metre-gauge station on Ratlam–Indore metre-gauge line.

In 2015, RatlamIndore metre-gauge line was converted into a broad-gauge line, hence connecting Indore and Ratlam directly.[1][2][3]

Major trains

The following trains stop at Gautampura Road Junction:

  • 79312/79311 Laxmibai Nagar–Ratlam DEMU
  • 79305/79306 Ratlam–Indore DMU

See also

References

  1. "Gauge conversion of Ratlam–Mhow–Khandwa–Akola railway line approved". One India. 17 January 2008.
  2. Free Press News Service (3 May 2014). "Ratlam–Indore broad-gauge rail-traffic can begin in July". Free Press Journal. Archived from the original on 30 May 2016.
  3. FP News Service (14 October 2014). "Increase train facilities between Indore- Ratlam new broad gauge route". Archived from the original on 4 May 2016.
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