Tilak Bridge railway station

Railway station in New Delhi, India

Tilak Bridge railway station is a railway station in New Delhi. Its code is TKJ.^[1] The station is part of the Delhi Suburban Railway. The station consists of four platforms. Construction of additional 5th and 6th new railway line is happening between Tilak Bridge and New Delhi to enhance capacity of already saturated tracks. With this three additional platforms have been constructed (new platform 6 and 7 would be an island platform ) at Tilak Bridge. This will take the total number of platforms to seven.^[2]

The Tilak Bridge Railway Station in New Delhi is slated for a significant upgrade as part of the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.^[3] This initiative, which is part of a broader plan to modernize 554 railway stations across India, is expected to cost approximately Rs 26.1 crore. The redevelopment project aims to enhance the station's infrastructure, including the façade, waiting room, and parking facilities, as well as introduce new amenities for passengers.^[4]

Trains

Some of the trains that run from Tilak Bridge are :

• Udyan Abha Toofan Express -discontinued
• Saharanpur - Delhi Passenger
• Rewari - Meerut Cantt. Passenger
• Panipat - Ghaziabad MEMU
• Old Delhi - Agra Cantt. Passenger
• New Delhi - Bareilly Intercity Express
• Kurukshetra - Hazrat Nizamuddin MEMU
• Hazrat Nizamuddin - Kurukshetra MEMU
• Hazrat Nizamuddin - Rohtak Passenger
• Hazrat Nizamuddin - Bulandshahr Passenger
• Dehradun - New Delhi Jan Shatabdi Express
• Tilak Bridge - Rewari Passenger
• Sirsa Express

Connectivity

The nearest metro station is Mandi House on Blue Line, which is about 1 km from the railway station and the nearest bus stop is Tilak Bridge.

See also

• Adarsh Nagar metro station
• Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station
• New Delhi Railway Station
• Delhi Junction Railway station
• Anand Vihar Railway Terminal
• Sarai Rohilla Railway Station
• Delhi Metro

References

1. "73 Departures from Tilak Bridge NR/Northern Zone - Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. 20 November 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
2. Anvit Srivastava. "Raj-era bridge firmed up for faster rail link". Archived from the original on 21 January 2019.
3. Official website, National Portal Of India. "Amrit Bharat Station Scheme".
4. Article, Tilak Bridge. "Revamp of Tilak Bridge Railway Station".

External links

Delhi travel guide from Wikivoyage