Barh railway station

Barh Station, station code BARH, is a railway station in the Danapur division of East Central Railway. Barh is connected to metropolitan areas of India, by the Delhi-Kolkata Main Line via Mugalsarai-Patna route. Barh Station is serving the town of Barh in Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. Due to its location on the Howrah-Patna-Mughalsarai main line many Patna, Barauni, bound express trains coming from Howrah, Sealdah, stop here.HistoryBarh is one of the oldest railway stations on Howrah-Patna-Delhi route. This is a very important station as it is also connected to NTPC Barh, where coal is supplied from Jharkhand via Harnaut.FacilitiesThe major facilities available are waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility, and vehicle parking. Vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO telephone booth, toilets, tea stall and book stall.PlatformsThe three platforms are interconnected with foot over bridges (FOB).TrainsThe following table lists of all the trains passing from Barh Station (as of 18 April 2012):Nearest airportsThe nearest airports to Barh Station are: Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna Gaya Airport