Arsikere Junction railway station

Arsikere Junction ಅರಸೀಕೆರೆ ಜಂಕ್ಷನ್
Regional rail and Light rail station
Location	Arsikere, Hassan district, Karnataka India
Coordinates	13°18′50″N 76°15′11″E / 13.3138°N 76.2531°ECoordinates: 13°18′50″N 76°15′11″E / 13.3138°N 76.2531°E
Elevation	817 metres (2,680 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Line(s)	Bangalore–Arsikere–Hubli line
Platforms	3
Tracks	4
Connections	Auto stand
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	No
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	ASK
Fare zone	South Western Railway zone
Electrified	No

Arsikere railway station is an important railway junction in Hassan district, Karnataka. Its code is ASK. It serves Arsikere city. The station consists of 3 platforms. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.^[1][2][3] The station is a major railway junction between Bangalore, Hubli, Shimoga, and Mangalore.

References

1. Kumar, R. Krishna (January 25, 2016). "Mysuru-Varanasi Express set to become country's first visually-challenged friendly train". The Hindu.
2. Kumar, R. Krishna (December 12, 2015). "Proposals for new railway services to be submitted soon". The Hindu.
3. "SWR TO RUN SUVIDHA EXPRESS SPECIAL BETWEEN YESVANTPUR-JAIPUR-YESVANTPUR". Indian Railways.