Jaisalmer railway station

Jaisalmer railway station is a major railway station located in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The railway station is under the administrative control of North Western Railway of Indian Railways. The station has three platforms and a total of five tracks. Jodhpur- Jaisalmer Railway was merged with the Western Railway in November 1951. Later North Western Railway came into existence on 1 October 2002.[1][2][3][4]

Jaisalmer railway station
Regional rail
View from the fort.
LocationJaisalmer, Rajasthan
India
Coordinates26.9152°N 70.9269°E / 26.9152; 70.9269
Elevation243 m (797 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorth Western Railway
Line(s)Jodhpur–Jaisalmer line
Platforms3
Tracks5
ConnectionsTaxi stand, Autorickshaw
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeJSM
Zone(s) North Western Railway Zone
Division(s) Jodhpur
History
Opened1921 (1921)
ElectrifiedNo
Previous namesJodhpur–Bikaner Railway

Trains

Some important trains that originate and terminate at the station:

References


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