Hosapete Junction railway station

15°17′11″N 76°23′12″E / 15.2865°N 76.3867°E / 15.2865; 76.3867Elevation471 metres (1,545 ft)Owned byIndian RailwaysOperated bySouth WesternLine(s)Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section
Hospet-Kotturu-Amaravathi Colony Jn. railway linePlatforms3Tracks5 (construction – electrification of double 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge)ConnectionsAuto stand, City BusConstructionStructure typeStandard (on ground station)ParkingYesBicycle facilitiesYesOther informationStatusFunctioningStation codeHPT Zone(s) South Western Division(s) HubliHistoryElectrifiedYes

Hosapete Junction railway station, also called as Hospet Junction railway station or Vijayanagara Junction railway station (Station code: HPT) is a railway station in Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It serves Hosapete city. The station consists of three platforms. It is a station with fuel and water filling facility, like Hubballi Railway station, station have amenities such as a computerized reservation office, waiting room, retiring room, book stall & canteenss.^{[1][2][failed verification][3][failed verification][4][failed verification]}

Major trains

Some of the important trains that run from Hosapete Junction are:

• Amaravati Express
• Hampi Express
• Kacheguda–Hubballi Prasanti Nilayam Express
• Hubballi–Chennai express (via Bellary)
• Hyderabad–CSMT Kolhapur Express
• Mysuru–Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express
• Kacheguda–Vasco Da Gama Express
• Ajmer–Bengaluru City Garib Nawaz Express
• Haripriya Express
• Bhagat Ki Kothi–Bengaluru City Express (Via Bellari)
• Hubballi–Vijayawada Express
• Tirupati–Hubballi Intercity Passenger
• Bengaluru City–Hosapete Passenger
• Ballari–Dharwad Passenger
• Hosapete-Harihar DEMU
• Yesvantpur-Nizamuddin Sampark Kranti Express
• 11139-40 - Mumbai Hosapete express , after 29 august , extended till hosapete(before Gadag)

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