Howrah–Delhi main line

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The Howrah–Delhi main line is one of India's busiest and most important railway corridors, connecting Kolkata (Howrah) with the national capital New Delhi and passing through major cities across northern and eastern India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf railway corridor ⓘ
railway line ⓘ
connects Kolkata ⓘ
linked to: Calcutta

New Delhi ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi, India
connectsRegion eastern India ⓘ
northern India ⓘ
country India ⓘ
electrification fully electrified ⓘ
endCity New Delhi ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi, India
endPoint New Delhi railway station ⓘ
gauge 1,676 mm broad gauge ⓘ
5 ft 6 in broad gauge ⓘ
historicalAssociation East Indian Railway Company ⓘ
importance one of the busiest railway corridors in India ⓘ
one of the most important railway routes in India ⓘ
majorStation Aligarh Junction ⓘ
Barddhaman Junction ⓘ
Dhanbad Junction ⓘ
Gaya Junction ⓘ
Ghaziabad Junction ⓘ
Howrah Junction ⓘ
Kanpur Central ⓘ
Prayagraj Junction ⓘ
Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction ⓘ
Varanasi Junction ⓘ
operator Indian Railways ⓘ
owner Indian Railways ⓘ
partOf Golden Quadrilateral railway network ⓘ
Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line ⓘ
passesThrough Bihar ⓘ
Delhi ⓘ
Jharkhand ⓘ
Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
West Bengal ⓘ
railwayZone East Central Railway ⓘ
Eastern Railway ⓘ
North Central Railway ⓘ
Northern Railway ⓘ
servesCity Dhanbad ⓘ
Gaya ⓘ
Kanpur ⓘ
Kolkata ⓘ
linked to: Calcutta

New Delhi ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi, India

Prayagraj ⓘ
linked to: Allahabad

Varanasi ⓘ
startCity Howrah ⓘ
startMetropolitanArea Kolkata ⓘ
linked to: Calcutta
startPoint Howrah Junction ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
trackConfiguration double line or more on most sections ⓘ
usedFor freight traffic ⓘ
long-distance passenger traffic ⓘ

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Referenced by (93)

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Kanpur Central railway station → isMajorJunctionOnLine → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Burdwan → connectedBy → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Ara Junction railway station → railwayLine → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Mirzapur railway station → line → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Mirzapur railway station → line → Howrah–Prayagraj–Delhi line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Durgapur-Asansol industrial belt → transportCorridor → Howrah–Delhi main railway line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Raniganj coalfield → transportServedBy → Howrah–Delhi main railway line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Eastern Railway zone → jurisdictionIncludes → Howrah–Delhi main line segments ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Eastern Railway zone → jurisdictionIncludes → Howrah–Patna–Mughalsarai route segments ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
East Central Railway zone → hasImportantPassengerCorridor → Howrah–Delhi main line sections ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Mughalsarai Junction railway station → onRailwayLine → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Mughalsarai Junction railway station → onRailwayLine → Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Sasaram → connectedBy → Howrah–Delhi main railway line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Central Uttar Pradesh → hasTransportCorridor → Delhi–Howrah main railway line ⓘ
subject linked to: central Uttar Pradesh
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Auraiya district → hasMajorRailLine → Delhi–Howrah main line (nearby through Etawah–Kanpur section) ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Danapur → railwayLineOn → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Aligarh Junction → liesOnRailwayLine → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Howrah–Bardhaman main line → connectsTo → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Delhi–Ambala railway line → connectsTo → Delhi–Howrah main line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Rajdhani Express → firstRoute → Howrah–New Delhi ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Delhi–Kolkata main line (via Lucknow and Mughalsarai, NR portion) → partOf → Delhi–Kolkata main line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Shikohabad → locatedOn → Delhi–Howrah main railway line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Tundla → locatedOnRailwayLine → Delhi–Howrah main line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Howrah–Sahibganj loop → partOf → Howrah–Delhi main rail corridor ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
New Jalpaiguri → connectsTo → New Delhi–Howrah main line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Barddhaman Junction → onLine → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
NCR → hasImportantRoute → Delhi–Howrah main line (via Kanpur–Prayagraj) ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
New Delhi–Howrah trunk route (via Kanpur–Prayagraj) → partOf → New Delhi–Howrah main line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Tundla Junction → onRailwayLine → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
CNB → isOnRoute → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Howrah–Delhi main line → partOf → Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway → partOf → Delhi–Howrah main line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya railway station → railwayLine → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya railway station → railwayLine → Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Bardhaman district → hasTransport → Howrah–Delhi main railway line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Danapur railway division → hasRailwayLine → Howrah–Delhi main line (section in Bihar) ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Patna–Mughalsarai section → partOf → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Patna–Mughalsarai section → formsSegmentOf → Howrah–Patna–Mughalsarai–Delhi route ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Patna–Mughalsarai section → usedBy → Howrah–Delhi main line trains ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Mughalsarai Junction railway station → line → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Mughalsarai Junction railway station → line → Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Buxar railway station → lineServed → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Buxar railway station → lineServed → Howrah–Patna–Delhi main line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Buxar railway station → locatedOn → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Buxar railway station → locatedOn → Howrah–Patna–Delhi main line ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Danapur railway station → locatedOnLine → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Sasaram railway station → onRailwayLine → Howrah–Delhi main line ⓘ
Patna–Mughalsarai section → partOf → Delhi–Kolkata main line ⓘ
subject linked to: ARA
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line
Ara Junction railway station → onMainLine → Delhi–Kolkata main line ⓘ
subject linked to: ARA
linked to: Howrah–Delhi main line