Jessore Junction railway station
Jessore Junction railway station is a station in Jessore, Khulna Division, Bangladesh. The station is the main station of Jessore city and is linked to Khulna railway station by the Jessore–Khulna rail line, to Dhaka by the Jessore–Darshana line and to India by the Jessore–Benapole line. On 8 March 2019 both governments agreed to make a 3-minute halt at Jessore in order to attract more passengers. The Bandhan Express now connects Khulna to Kolkata via Jessore.[1]
Jessore Junction যশোর জাংশন রেলওয়ে স্টেশন | |
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| Bangladesh Railway station | |
 Jessore Railway Station in January 2022 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Rail Road, Jessore, Jessore district, Khulna Division Bangladesh |
| Coordinates | 23.1543°N 89.2086°E |
| Elevation | 6 m |
| Owned by | Bangladesh Railway |
| Operated by | Bangladesh Railway |
| Line(s) | Chilahati-Parbatipur-Santahar-Darshana Line,
Dhaka-Padma Bridge-Bhanga-Jessore line, Khulna-Jessore line, Jessore-Benapol line |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Train operators | Bangladesh Railway |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Parking | Yes |
| Disabled access | Yes |
| Architectural style | Modern |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Classification | International/ Domestic |
| History | |
| Opened | 1882 |
| Rebuilt | 2003 |
| Electrified | No |
| Previous names | Eastern Bengal Railway |
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