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Banaras railway station (Manduadih)बनारस रेलवे स्टेशन (मंडुआडीह)
Manduadih was rebuilt by RITES for about ₹118 crore into a modern terminal with an airport-style concourse, completed in 2018, and renamed Banaras (code BSBS) in 2020–21. Further upgrades continue under the Amrit Bharat scheme.
Timeline
Modernisation completed 2018 · Renamed Banaras September 2020, effective 2021
How to reach
- 4.1 km from Varanasi Junction (Cantt) station in a straight line
- 18.8 km from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport in a straight line
- 5.4 km from Godowlia crossing, where cars stop for the old city in a straight line
Straight-line distances; by road through the lanes it is further.
Sources: Wikipedia — Banaras railway station · Kashi Official Web Portal — Modernisation of Banaras railway station
