Akkalkot Road railway station

Akkalkot Road
Indian Railway Station
Location	Akkalkot Road, Akkalkot, Maharashtra India
Coordinates	17°27′03″N 76°08′18″E / 17.4507°N 76.1383°ECoordinates: 17°27′03″N 76°08′18″E / 17.4507°N 76.1383°E
Elevation	456 metres (1,496 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Central Railway
Line(s)	Mumbai-Chennai line Solapur–Guntakal section
Platforms	4
Construction
Structure type	Standard on ground
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	No
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	AKOR
Division(s)	Solapur
History
Opened	1860

Akkalkot Road Railway Station is located near Akkalkot in Solapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra and serves Akkalkot town. Station comes under Solapur Railway Division of Central Railway zone.The railway track in the Daund-Wadi sector is being doubled at a cost of Rs. 700 crore. Station has computerized reservation counters, Public Call Office booth with subscriber trunk dialling facilities, waiting room, retiring room, vegetarian and non-vegetarian refreshment stalls and book stall.^[1][2][3]

Important trains

Some of the important trains that pass through Akkalkot Road are:

• 57631/57632 Solapur-Guntakal Passenger
• 57130/57131 Hyderabad - Bijapur Passenger
• 57650/57651 Wadi Solapur Passenger
• 11301/11302 Udyan Express
• 11027/11028 Mumbai CST Chennai Express
• 57659/57658 Solapur - Falaknuma Passenger
• 57133/57134 Raichur - Bijapur Passenger
• 57628/57629 Gulbarga Solapur Passenger
• 57129/57128 Bijapur-Bolarum Passenger

References

1. South Western Railway (10 January 2014). "Between Akalkot Road-Nagansur Stations on Solapur-Wadi Section Regulation of One Pair of Passenger Trains on 11th January 2014" (Press release).
2. Badseshi, Ramkrishna (16 May 2012) [Originally published 4 November 2011]. "Doubling of track: Faster rail services by 2016". New Indian Express.
3. Dighe, Sandip (20 January 2011). "Asian Development Bank to fund Pune-Daund-Wadi rail line electrification". DNA India.

External links

• Trains at Akkalkot Road