Anand Junction railway station

Anand Junction (station code: ANND) is a major junction located in Anand, Gujarat. It is a junction on the railway line which connects Ahmedabad with Vadodara and Mumbai and was opened in 1901.

A 14 mile long broad-gauge line was opened in 1929 connecting Vadtal with Anand Junction and Kanjari Boriyavi Junction, with 4 platforms benefitting pilgrims visiting the Swaminarayan Temple in Vadtal. Other broad-gauge branches from Anand connect it to Godhra and Cambay.

In 2011, Indian Railways announced its intention to set up "multi-function complex" including budget hotels at Anand railway station.

Trains

Some MEMU and DEMU trains which originate and terminates here are:

• Anand-Ahmedabad MEMU
• Anand-Bharuch MEMU
• Anand-Gandhinagar MEMU
• Anand-Godhra MEMU
• Anand-Dahod MEMU
• Anand-Dakor MEMU
• Anand-Khambhat DEMU
• Anand-Vadtal MEMU

Some of the important trains that pass through Anand Junction are:

• 22945/46 Saurashtra Mail
• 22955/56 Kutch Express
• 19217/18 Bandra Terminus–Jamnagar Saurashtra Janta Express
• 12971/72 Bandra Terminus–Bhavnagar Terminus Express
• 12833/84 Howrah–Ahmedabad Superfast Express
• 22137/38 Prerana Express
• 19167/68 Sabarmati Express
• 19165/66 Ahmedabad–Darbhanga Sabarmati Express
• 22927/28 Lok Shakti Express
• 19707/08 Amrapur Aravali Express
• 22923/24 Bandra Terminus–Jamnagar Humsafar Express
• 12947/48 Azimabad Express
• 12917/18 Gujarat Sampark Kranti Express
• 12479/80 Suryanagri Express
• 12901/02 Gujarat Mail
• 12933/34 Karnavati Express
• 12843/44 Puri–Ahmedabad Express
• 12989/90 Dadar–Ajmer Superfast Express
• 11463/64 Somnath–Jabalpur Express (via Itarsi)
• 11465/66 Somnath–Jabalpur Express (via Bina)
• 19115/16 Sayajinagari Express
• 12931/32 Mumbai Central–Ahmedabad Double Decker Express
• 19309/10 Shanti Express
• 19215/16 Saurashtra Express
• 22953/54 Gujarat Superfast Express
• 19033/34 Gujarat Queen
• 12655/56 Navjeevan Express
• 12949/50 Kavi Guru Express
• 17017/18 Rajkot–Secunderabad Express
• 12009/10 Mumbai Central–Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express
• 12473/74 Gandhidham–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express
• 22959/60 Surat–Jamnagar Intercity Express
• 19035/36 Vadodara–Ahmedabad Intercity Express
• 11095/96 Ahimsa Express
• 14707/08 Ranakpur Express
• 16337/38 Ernakulam–Okha Express
• 16587/88 Yesvantpur – Bikaner Express
• 22451/52 Chandigarh–Bandra Terminus Superfast Express
• 19419/20 Chennai Central−Ahmedabad Express
• 16209/10 Mysore–Ajmer Express
• 16507/08 Jodhpur–Bangalore City Express (via Hubballi)
• 12489/90 Bikaner–Dadar Superfast Express
• 12959/60 Dadar–Bhuj Superfast Express

References

1. Anand Nagar Junction railway station
2. Anand Vihar Terminal railway station
3. Ayodhya Junction railway station
4. Aligarh Junction railway station
5. Delhi Junction railway station
6. Kamakhya Junction railway station
7. Gaya Junction railway station
8. Ara Junction railway station
9. New Bongaigaon Junction railway station
10. Godhra Junction railway station
11. Purnia Junction railway station
12. Delhi Sarai Rohilla railway station
13. New Mal Junction railway station
14. Darbhanga–Anand Vihar Terminal Amrit Bharat Express
15. Barsoi Junction railway station
16. Saharsa Junction railway station
17. Pune Junction railway station
18. Vasad Junction railway station
19. Bharuch Junction railway station
20. Raebareli Junction railway station