Pushkar Terminus

Pushkar Terminus
Indian Railways station
General information
Location	New Railway Station Road, Pushkar, Ajmer, Rajasthan India
Coordinates	26°29′27″N 74°32′16″E
Elevation	466 metres (1,529 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	North Western Railway zone
Line(s)	Ajmer–Pushkar line
Tracks	5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Construction
Structure type	Standard on ground
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	No
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	PUHT
Division(s)	Ajmer
History
Opened	2012; 12 years ago (2012)
Electrified	Yes
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km to Jaipur–Ahmedabad line 0 Ajmer 7 Madar to Jaipur–Ahmedabad line 18 Makarwadi (Halt) 25 Budha Pushkar 31 Pushkar Terminus

Pushkar Terminus (also referred to as Pushkar railway station) is located in Ajmer district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It serves the pilgrimage site at Pushkar.

The railway station

Pushkar railway station is at an elevation of 466 metres (1,529 ft) and was assigned the code – PUHT.

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  A long shot of Pushkar ghati, through which the train line runs

History

The 25.7 km Ajmer–Pushkar line (new line from Madar to Pushkar) was completed in 2011 and trains introduced in 2012. The track was approved in 2002 but construction was delayed because of clearances for the line passing through desert and hilly region.[1][2]

References

1. "Now, Ajmer–Pushkar train trip for just Rs. 5". Daily Bhaskar. 22 January 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
2. "First train between Ajmer & Pushkar today". The Times of India. 23 January 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2014.

External links

• Pushkar Terminus at the India Rail Info
• Pushkar travel guide from Wikivoyage

Preceding station	Indian Railways			Following station
Budha Pushkar Halt towards ?		North Western Railway zone Ajmer–Pushkar link		Terminus

External videos
Pushkar railway station opening