Vasco da Gama | |||||||||||
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Entrance of Vasco da Gama railway station. | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Swatantra Path,Vasco da Gama, Goa | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 15°23′46″N73°48′42″E / 15.39611°N 73.81167°E /15.39611; 73.81167 | ||||||||||
| System | |||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | South Western Railway zone | ||||||||||
| Line | Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Functional | ||||||||||
| Station code | VSG | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | South Western Railway zone | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Hubli | ||||||||||
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| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Vasco da Gama (also known asVasco-Da-Gama, station code:VSG) is a railway station serving the town ofVasco da Gama inGoa, India.
Type:Terminus
Number of Platforms:3
Number of Halting Trains:0
Number of Originating Trains:12
Number of Terminating Trains:12
The station was part of the Marmagao andVasco metre-gauge railway line. This was the main rail in the state until theKonkan Railway was started in 1998.[1]
The train which originates from Vasco-Da-Gama are :
●Vasco da Gama–Patna Superfast Express (12741/12842)
●Goa Express (12779/12780)
●Hyderabad–Vasco da Gama Express (17021/17022)
●Yesvantpur–Vasco da Gama Express (17309/17310)
●Vasco da Gama–Velankanni Weekly Express (17315/17316)
●Tirupati–Vasco da Gama Express (17419/17420)
●Howrah–Vasco da Gama Amaravati Express (18047/18048)
It is located in Swatantra Path, Vasco da Gama, Goa. It has 3 platforms.
It comes under the jurisdiction of the Hubli division of the South Western Railway( SWR ) Zone.[2]