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{{Infobox station<br />
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|50px]]<br>{{font color|blue|Eden Gardens}}<br />
| style = Kolkata Suburban Railway<br />
| type = [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]] station<br />
| image = File:Eden Garden Railway Station - Kolkata 2012-01-14 0546.JPG<br />
| image_caption = Eden Gardens railway station on Strand road, Kolkata<br />
| address = [[Babughat]], [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|22.564938|N|88.339255|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline,title}}<br />
| elevation = {{convert|7|m|ft}}<br />
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]<br />
| operator = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]<br />
| line = [[Kolkata Circular Railway|Kolkata Circular line]] of [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]]<br />
| platform = 1<br />
| tracks = 1<br />
| other = Baboo Ghat Farry<br />
| ADA = Not available<br />
| bicycle = Not available<br />
| depth =<br />
| levels =<br />
| parking = Available<br />
| structure = At grade<br />
| code = {{Indian railway code<br />
| code = EDG<br />
| zone = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]<br />
| division = {{rwd|Sealdah}}<br />
}}<br />
| status = Functioning<br />
| closed =<br />
| former = <br />
| opened = {{start date and age|1984}}<br />
| rebuilt =<br />
| electrified = {{start date and age|1984}}<br />
| passengers = <br />
| mpassengers =<br />
| pass_system =<br />
| pass_year =<br />
| pass_percent =<br />
| map_type = India Kolkata<br />
| map_caption = Location of Eden Gardens railway station in Kolkata<br />
| map_dot_label = Eden Gardens<br />
| map_size = 300<br />
| services =<br />
{{s-rail|title=Kolkata Suburban Railway}}<br />
{{s-line|system=Kolkata Suburban Railway|previous= B.B.D Bag|next= Prinsep Ghat|line= Circular }}<br />
| route_map = {{Kolkata Circular Railway routemap}}<br />
| map_state = collapsed<br />
}}<br />
'''Eden Gardens''' is a railway station in [[Kolkata]] under the [[Kolkata Circular Railway]] (''Chakra Rail'') system. It belongs to the [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]. The station code is '''EDG'''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/8109|title = Eden Gardens Railway Station Map/Atlas ER/Eastern Zone - Railway Enquiry}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/8109|title=Eden Gardens| website=India Rail Info}}</ref> The station gets its name due to its proximity to the famous cricket stadium [[Eden Gardens]] of the same name. The station is located on the banks of [[Hooghly River]] at [[Babughat]], near busy business area [[BBD Bagh]] in Kolkata. After the electrification of circular railway few EMU local trains pass through the station. This is a very important station and is mostly used by office goers. The station has only one platform.<br />
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==Station complex==<br />
The platform is very much well sheltered. The station has many facilities including water and sanitation. It is well connected to the Strand Road.<br />
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=== Station layout ===<br />
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3<br />
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;" width=50 valign=top|'''G'''<br />
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street level<br />
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;" width=400 valign=top|Exit/Entrance & ticket counter<br />
|-<br />
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=6 valign=top|'''P1'''<br />
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Side platform]], No-1 doors will open on the left/right</small><br />
|-<br />
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|'''Track 1'''<br />
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=400|B.B.D Bag ← toward → Prisep Ghat<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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===Track Layout===<br />
{{Routemap<br />
| title = Eden Gardens Station track layout<br />
|title-bg=<br />
| legend = track<br />
| collapsible = no<br />
| map =<br />
CONTg<br />
STR+BSl ~~ to [[B.B.D Bag railway station|B.B.D Bag]]<br />
cd!~STR+BSl\c!~c*1<br />
STR+BSl ~~ to {{stnlnk|Prinsep Ghat}}<br />
CONTf<br />
| bottom = <div style="width:10em;text-align:center">Station with one tracks and one side platforms</div><br />
}}<br />
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== See also ==<br />
{{columns-list|colwidth=22em|<br />
* [[North 24 Parganas district]]<br />
* [[Indian Railways]]<br />
* [[Sealdah railway station]]<br />
* [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]]<br />
* [[Dum Dum Cantonment railway station]]<br />
* [[Transport in West Bengal]]<br />
* [[List of railway stations in India]]<br />
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{{Clear}}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{Wikivoyage-inline|Kolkata/Maidan}}<br />
* {{Wikivoyage-inline|Kolkata/Esplanade}}<br />
* {{Wikivoyage-inline|Kolkata/Northern fringes}}<br />
*{{Google maps|url=https://www.google.co.in/maps/place/Eden+Gardens/@22.5650629,88.3387767,164m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x3a02779dfe32d8d9:0x5320dc7cf8db3cf5!8m2!3d22.565058!4d88.3393263|title=Eden Gardens Railway station}}<br />
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{{commons category|Eden Garden railway station}}<br />
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{{Railway stations in West Bengal}}<br />
{{Kolkata Suburban Railway, Circular}}<br />
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[[Category:Railway stations in Kolkata]]<br />
[[Category:Kolkata Circular Railway]]<br />
[[Category:Sealdah railway division]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Kolkata]]<br />
[[Category:Kolkata Suburban Railway stations]]<br />
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