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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Railway Station in Maharashtra, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox station<br />
| name = Akurdi<br />
| native_name = <br />
| type = [[Pune Suburban Railway]] station<br />
| style = Indian Railways<br />
| image = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|80px]]<br />
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| address = B.D.Tupe Road, Sector-26, [[Nigdi|Nigdi Pradhikaran]], [[Pune]].<br />
| country = India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|18.6483|73.7647|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline}}<br />
| map_type = India#India Maharashtra<br />
| elevation = 590 m<br />
| line = [[Pune Suburban Railway]]<br />
| other =<br />
| structure =<br />
| platform = 2<br />
| depth =<br />
| levels =<br />
| tracks = 2<br />
| parking = Yes<br />
| bicycle =<br />
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| rebuilt =<br />
| status = Active<br />
| electrified = Yes<br />
| accessible =<br />
| code = AKRD<br />
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]<br />
| zone = [[Central Railway zone|Central Railway]]<br />
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| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Pune Suburban Railway|line=Lonavala Line|left=Dehu Road |right=Chinchwad }}<br />
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{{Pune–Lonavala RDT|collapse=yes}}<br />
'''Akurdi Station''' is a suburban railway station of [[Pune Suburban Railway]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-12-27 |title=Akurdi railway station to get PCMC's first food court |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/akurdi-rly-station-to-get-pcmcs-first-food-court-8345661/ |access-date=2025-06-29 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> The station is in Sector-26 of [[Nigdi|Nigdi Pradhikaran]]. All suburban (local) trains between [[Pune Junction]]–{{stnlnk|Lonavala}}, Pune Junction–[[Talegaon Dabhade|Talegaon]], {{stnlnk|Shivaji Nagar}}–{{stnlnk|Lonavala}}, Shivajinagar–Talegaon stop here. It is a major local station for students travelling from Pune to D Y Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi and Pimpri-Chinchwad College of Engineering, Nigdi which is at a walking distance.<br />
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==Trains==<br />
Six medium-long range trains halt at Akurdi railway station. All six are passenger trains. Akurdi station has two platforms and a foot overbridge. Nearby areas are Ravet, Walhekarwadi, Bijli Nagar and Sector 26, 25, 27, 27A, 28, 29, 30, 32A of Nigdi Pradhikaran.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Akurdi Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry |url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/akurdi-akrd/3158 |access-date=2025-06-29 |website=indiarailinfo.com}}</ref><br />
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=== Improvements ===<br />
Infrastructure upgrades and renovation was taken up in April 2025 as part of Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dolare |first=Rahul |date=2025-04-16 |title=Amrit Bharat Boost: Akurdi Railway Station Nears Milestones in Redevelopment |url=https://www.punekarnews.in/amrit-bharat-boost-akurdi-railway-station-nears-milestones-in-redevelopment/ |access-date=2025-06-29 |website=Punekar News |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2018, the station got a reservation booth.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-06-13 |title=Akurdi to get rail reservation booth soon |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/akurdi-to-get-rail-reservation-booth-soon/articleshow/64563936.cms |access-date=2025-06-29 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> A restaurant on wheels, called Bogie Wogie, was started in December 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dolare |first=Rahul |date=2024-12-28 |title='Bogie-Wogie' Restaurant on Wheels: A Unique Dining Experience at Pune's Akurdi Railway Station |url=https://www.punekarnews.in/bogie-wogie-restaurant-on-wheels-a-unique-dining-experience-at-punes-akurdi-railway-station/ |access-date=2025-06-29 |website=Punekar News |language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Pune Suburban Railway}}<br />
{{Central Railway}}<br />
{{Neighbourhoods of Pune}}<br />
{{Railway stations in Maharashtra}}<br />
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[[Category:Pune railway division]]<br />
[[Category:Railway stations in Pune district]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Pimpri-Chinchwad]]<br />
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