Faridabad Railway Station (station code: FDB[1]) is on the Agra–Delhi chord. It is located in Faridabad district in the Indian state of Haryana. It serves Faridabad and surrounding areas.

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History

The Agra–Delhi was opened in 1904.[2] Some parts of it were relaid during the construction of New Delhi (inaugurated in 1927–28).[3]

Electrification

The Faridabad–Mathura–Agra section was electrified in 1982–85.[4]

Suburban railway

Faridabad is part of the Delhi Suburban Railway and is served by EMU trains.[5]

Amenities

Faridabad railway station has telephone booth, computerized booking office, waiting room, and refreshment room. Distance from Faridabad railway station: Delhi–Haryana Badarpur border 10.2 km, Mehrauli 23.6 km, and India Gate 27 km.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Station Code Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 2023–24. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
  2. ^ "IR History: Part III (1900–1947)". IRFCA. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
  3. ^ "A fine balance of luxury and care". Hindustan Times. 6 July 2013. Archived from the original on 2 June 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
  4. ^ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
  5. ^ "Delhi Suburban Railways". Metro trains. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
  6. ^ "Faridabad FDB". Make my trip. Retrieved 6 July 2013.


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