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{{Short description|Railway Station in Andhra Pradesh}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2014}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2014}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Dharmavaram Junction
| type = [[Indian Railways]] station
| style = Indian Railways
| address = [[Dharmavaram, Anantapur district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| country = {{flagu|India}}
| image = File:Dharmavaram Junction.jpg
| image_caption = Dharmavaram Junction signboard
| line = [[Guntakal–Bangalore section]], [[Dharmavarm–Pakala branch line]], [[Dharmavaram, Anantapur district|Dharmavaram]]-[[Satya Sai Prasanthi Nilayam]]-[[Penukonda]] line.
| structure =
| track(s) =
| bicycle = Yes
| electrified = Yes
| elevation = 371 m
| platforms = 5
| status = Functional
| parking = Available
| entrance(s) =
| ADA =
| code = DMM
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| zone = [[South Central Railway zone]]
| passengers =
| map_type = India Andhra Pradesh#India
| map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh##Location in India
}}

'''Dharmavaram railway station''' (station code:DMM<ref>{{cite web |title=Station Code Index |url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/directorate/coaching/TAG_2015-16/Station_Code(1).pdf|website=Portal of Indian Railways |access-date=29 April 2019 |page=45 |date=2015}}</ref>) is the primary railway station serving [[Dharmavaram, Anantapur district]]. It is one of the major train junctions in [[Andhra Pradesh]]. The station comes under the jurisdiction of Guntakal division of [[South Coast Railway zone|South Coast Railways]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/departures/138|title=Dharmavaram Junction}}</ref> The station has five platforms.

== Originating trains ==
At present three services originates from this station, the [[Vijayawada – Dharmavaram Express]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Andhra-Pradesh/2016-07-13/New-train-launched-between-Vijayawada-Dharmavaram/241706|title = New train launched between Vijayawada, Dharmavaram|date = 13 July 2016}}</ref> and Dharmavaram-Machilipatnam/Narasapur Express (via Tirupati, Vijayawada Jn., Gudiwada Jn., Bhimavaram Jn.) and Dharamavaram-Bengaluru Memu express

== Routes ==
Dharmavaram Junction station is an important Junction. 3 routes passes through this station connecting Tirupati, Bengaluru & Guntakal. 1st route is {{convert|283.7|km|mi}} long [[Guntakal–Bangalore section]]. 2nd route is {{convert|228.3|km|mi}} long [[Dharmavarm–Pakala branch line]] connecting [[Pakala, Tirupati district|Pakala]], {{convert|42|km|mi}} from [[Tirupati]]. 3rd route is {{convert|53.5|km|mi}} long [[Dharmavaram, Anantapur district|Dharmavaram]]-[[Satya Sai Prasanthi Nilayam]]-[[Penukonda]] line. The [[Rajdhani Express]] & [[Karnataka Express]] runs through this line. From Dharmavaram, Bengaluru via [[Hindupuram]] is {{convert|182|km|mi}} & via [[Satya Sai Prasanthi Nilayam]] is {{convert|192|km|mi}}. From Dharmavaram, [[Tirupati]] is {{convert|270|km|mi}}, [[Guntakal]] is {{convert|101.7|km|mi}} & [[Gooty]] is {{convert|90.3|km|mi}}.

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Railway stations in Andhra Pradesh}}

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[[Category:Guntakal railway division|Guntakal]]
[[Category:Railway junction stations in Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Anantapur district]]

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Dharmavaram Junction railway station - Revision history

Ajay Kumar at 02:49, 5 July 2023