Valsad railway station (station code:- BL) is a railway station of Western Railway Zone in the state of Gujarat, India. It serves the city of Valsad.
History Grant Road-Valsad section was opened in 1864. The length of Grant Road-Valsad section was 194 km. Valsad-Navsari section was opened in 1861. The length of Valsad-Navsari section was 39 km.
The railway station building was established in 1925.
Infrastructure Valsad is an A category railway station of Mumbai WR railway division of Western Railway zone of Indian Railways. Valsad is only non-junction railway station having five platforms and 3-4 freight sidings in South Gujarat. Adjacent to the railway station is the Valsad Electric Loco Shed which houses over 100 electric locomotives.
Valsad station has been renovated in European style recently. Valsad station's main entrance, waiting hall, ticket counter building, food stall, parking are revamped. The tiles floor, rain water harvesting and vertical garden have been added.
On 15 August 2021, The National Flag was hoisted at a height of more than 100 feet by Shri ARM Annu Tyagi of Valsad and added another dimension to Valsad's splendor.
Facilities The station offers the following amenities: WiFi, parking, ATM, food stalls, footover bridge, Escalator, coach indicator, parcel office, passenger reservation center, waiting room and toilets.
Major trains
The following trains start from Valsad railway station:
Train No. Train name Destination19033/34Gujarat Queen20959/60Valsad–Vadnagar Intercity Superfast Express19011/12Valsad–Dahod Intercity Express12929/30Valsad–Vadodara Intercity Superfast Express12911/12Valsad–Haridwar Superfast Express22909/10Valsad–Puri Superfast Express22991/92Valsad–Bhagat Ki Kothi Weekly Express19051/52Shramik Express12943/44Udyog Karmi Express59049/50Valsad–Vadodara Passenger59046Valsad–Bandra Terminus Passenger59023/24Mumbai Central–Valsad Fast Passenger69151/52Valsad–Surat MEMU69153/54Umargam Road–Valsad MEMU
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