Tanakpur Railway Station
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About
Tanakpur Railway Station is a small railway station situated in Champawat District, Uttarakhand. It provides limited train connectivity from the Delhi Railway Station. Along with Kathgodam Railway Station, the Tanakpur Railway Station (TPU) also offers major train connectivity for travellers visiting the Kumaon Region of Uttarakhand. The station falls under the Izzatnagar division of the North Eastern Railway Zone (NER). Although the station is small, it provides all basic facilities for tourists. The city bus stand, which connects the further part of the district, is located just 1 km away from the station and is easily accessible by auto or a rickshaw.
Connectivity and Location
- The station offers good connectivity from most of the district, which helps visitors access it conveniently. Additionally, the station also provides taxi services to major nearby tourist destinations.
List of stations connected with Tanakpur Railway Station
Here is a list of railheads that are connected with Tanakpur Railway Station. and offer direct weekly and daily train services: -
- Tanakpur to Dehradun
- Tanakpur to Delhi
- Tanakpur to Daurai (Rajasthan)
- Tanakpur to Achhnera (Uttar Pradesh)
- Tanakpur to Singrauli (Madhya Pradesh)
Facilities at Tanakpur Railway Station
- Cloak Room for Baggage.
- Auto and Taxi Stand.
- Waiting Lounge.
List of Trains Departs from Tanakpur
- Currently, the Tanakpur Railway Station (TPU) offers limited train connectivity. The list of trains that depart from the station is shared in the table given below: -
| Train Name | Departure Time |
|---|---|
| Tanakpur Dehradun Express (15020) | 07:40 PM |
| Tanakpur Daurai Express (15092) | 06:20 PM |
| Tanakpur Achhnera Puja SPL (05062) | 04:35 AM |
| Triveni Express (15074) | 08:25 AM |
| Purnagiri Janshatabdi (12035) | 11:25 AM |
| Triveni Express (15076) | 08:25 AM |
List of Trains Terminate at Tanakpur Railway Station (TPU)
- Here is the list of trains that terminate at Tanakpur Railway Station.
| Train Name | Terminate Time |
|---|---|
| Dehradun Tanakpur Express (15019) | 04:00 AM |
| Daurai Tanakpur Express (15091) | 09:35 AM |
| Achhnera Tanakpur Puja SPL (05061) | 11:35 PM |
| Purnagiri Janshatabdi (12036) | 04:10 PM |
Major Places Distance from Tanakpur Railway Station
Being a Gateway of the Kumaon region, the Tanakpur Railway Station is connected with some major nearby places that are often visited by tourists.
| Sharda Ghat | 2 KM |
| Banbasa | 13 KM |
| Shyamlatal | 29 KM |
| Nanakmatta Gurudwara | 44 KM |
| Meetha Reetha Sahib | 79 KM |
| Champawat | 74 KM |
| Abott Mount | 92 KM |
| Purnagiri Temple | 101 KM |
Distance from Major Junction
| Tanakpur City Bus Stand | 1 KM |
| Haldwani Bus Stand | 99 KM |
| Nainital Bus Stand | 136 KM |
| Kathgodam Railway Station | 103 KM |
Contact Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
1.Does Tanakpur Railway Station provide a direct train to Delhi?
Yes. The Purnagiri Express runs daily from Tanakpur to Delhi, providing direct accessibility to travellers.
2.Which is the nearest bus stand to Tanakpur Railway Station?
The nearest bus stand is located just 1 km away from the station.
3.Is there a direct Train from Tanakpur to Mumbai?
No, currently, Tanakpur Railway Station doesn’t offer a direct train to Mumbai.
4.Are there weekly or daily train services from Tanakpur to Dehradun?
The Tanakpur-Dehradun Express runs only once a week, i.e on Sunday at 07:40 PM.
5.What is the AC Chair Class fare from Tanakpur to Delhi?
The AC Chair Class fare on the Purnagiri Express is Rs 630.
6.What is the fare for the Sleeper (SL) class on the Triveni Express?
The Sleeper Class fare costs around Rs 440/-, whereas AC 3 Economy costs Rs 1100 and AC 2A costs Rs 1690.