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Darbhanga Junction Railway Station –

Gateway to Mithilanchal

📍 Welcome to Darbhanga Junction (DBG) – Connecting Bihar to the Nation!

Darbhanga Junction, also known by its station code DBG, is one of the most important railway hubs in North Bihar. Situated in the heart of Darbhanga city, it acts as a vital link between the cultural region of Mithilanchal and the rest of India.

🚉 About the Station

Darbhanga Junction is a high-category NSG–2 (Non-Suburban Grade 2) railway station under the East Central Railway (ECR) zone, managed by the Samastipur Division. It sees daily footfall from thousands of travelers, students, professionals, and tourists traveling to and from Bihar.

🧱 Infrastructure & Facilities

📌 Platforms & Tracks

5 operational platforms (Platform 6 under construction)
Interconnected by foot overbridges (FOBs)
Escalators and lifts for ease of access
Clean, tiled platforms with benches, LED display boards

🛠 Passenger Facilities

Air-Conditioned Waiting Rooms for all classes
IRCTC Food Court, refreshment stalls, tea/snack counters
Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs)
Free Wi-Fi provided by RailTel
Charging points, CCTV surveillance, and security services
Drinking water, restrooms, cloakroom services

♿ Accessibility

Wheelchair assistance
Ramps, lifts & tactile pathways for visually challenged passengers

🚆 Train Services & Connectivity

Darbhanga Junction is connected to major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Patna, Mumbai, Guwahati, Bangalore, and more through a wide range of express and superfast trains.

🧭 Major Trains Originating or Halting at DBG

Darbhanga–Anand Vihar Amrit Bharat Express
Maithili Express (to Kolkata)
Pawan Express (to Mumbai)
Sampark Kranti Express (to Delhi)
Humsafar Express, Janaki Express, Mithila Express, and more

🔄 Train Details

Over 90 halting trains
25+ originating/terminating services
Daily, bi-weekly, and weekly train frequencies

🏗 Modernization & Redevelopment

Ongoing Upgrades Include:

Station redevelopment under Indian Railways modernization project
Design inspired by Lakshmeshwar Vilas Palace architecture
Wider approach roads, modern parking zones
New entry gates, landscaped gardens, illuminated structures
Digital information boards & sustainable energy use

🗺 Location & Nearby Facilities

🛫 Nearest Airport:

Darbhanga Airport – Just 6 km from the station
Patna Airport – Approx. 108 km for additional flight routes

🏨 Nearby Hotels:

Hotel Rama Residency
Maharaja Hotel
Mithila Residency

🍽 Popular Restaurants:

Mithila Darbar
Royal Biryani Mahal
Swad Sagar

🚌 Local Transport:

E-rickshaws, autos, and buses available 24/7
Ola/Uber-like services active in nearby metro towns

📸 Gallery

Showcase images of the station platforms, footbridges, trains, waiting rooms, food court, and aerial views.

📅 Live Train Schedule

Embed a live train timetable, including arrivals, departures, delays, and platform numbers using tools like RailDrishti, NTES, or Indian Rail Info API.

📞 Contact Information

📍 Station Address	Laheriasarai, Darbhanga, Bihar – 846004
☎ Station Inquiry Number	139
📧 Email (if applicable)	drmsp@ecr.railnet.gov.in (via Samastipur Division)
⏱ Station Timings	Open 24/7

⭐ Testimonials

“One of the cleanest stations in North Bihar with all major facilities. Very well maintained!” – Ravi Jha

“Good Wi-Fi, comfortable waiting areas, and timely train services.” – Preeti Kumari

❓ FAQs

Q1. How to reach Darbhanga Junction from the airport? A: Auto-rickshaws and taxis are readily available; the station is about 15 minutes from Darbhanga Airport. Q2. Is Wi-Fi available at Darbhanga Junction? A: Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for passengers. Q3. Are lifts available for senior citizens? A: Yes, lifts and escalators are installed on all platforms.

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