Railway Station Near Gorakhpur
Find the nearest railway station to Gorakhpur, along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 19 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 20 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Gorakhpur
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
GORAKHPUR JN Railway Station
GORAKHPUR JN Railway Station (GKP) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
GORAKHPUR EAST Railway Station
GORAKHPUR EAST Railway Station (GKPE) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
DOMINGARH Railway Station
DOMINGARH Railway Station (DMG) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
GORAKHPUR CANT Railway Station
GORAKHPUR CANT Railway Station (GKC) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Nakaha Jungle Railway Station
Nakaha Jungle Railway Station (JEA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NER in Uttar Pradesh.
KUSMHI Railway Station
KUSMHI Railway Station (KHM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
JAGATBELA Railway Station
JAGATBELA Railway Station (JTB) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Maniram Railway Station
Maniram Railway Station (MIM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NER in Uttar Pradesh.
UNAULA Railway Station
UNAULA Railway Station (UNLA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NER in Uttar Pradesh.
SARDARNAGAR Railway Station
SARDARNAGAR Railway Station (SANR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Kauriaa Jungle Railway Station
Kauriaa Jungle Railway Station (JKI) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ? in Uttar Pradesh.
SAHJANWA Railway Station
SAHJANWA Railway Station (SWA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
PIPRAICH Railway Station
PIPRAICH Railway Station (PPC) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NER in Uttar Pradesh.
CHAURI CHAURA Railway Station
CHAURI CHAURA Railway Station (CC) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
SIHAPAR Railway Station
SIHAPAR Railway Station (SIPR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Peppeganj Railway Station
Peppeganj Railway Station (PJ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NER in Uttar Pradesh.
MAGHAR Railway Station
MAGHAR Railway Station (MHH) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Rawat Ganj Railway Station
Rawat Ganj Railway Station (RJ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NER in Uttar Pradesh.
MAHUAWA KHURD Railway Station
MAHUAWA KHURD Railway Station (MUUA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NER in Uttar Pradesh.
Mahawan Khor Halt Railway Station
Mahawan Khor Halt Railway Station (MVKR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Travel Guide for Gorakhpur Travelers
Choosing your station
Gorakhpur has more than one major station. Take the one named on your ticket; GORAKHPUR JN Railway Station is closest at 1 km.
Reaching GORAKHPUR JN Railway Station
From Gorakhpur City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 10-15 mins. From Gorakhpur Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 10-15 mins. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Gorakhpur?
Gorakhpur is covered by 3 major stations within 25 km. Which one suits you depends on your train and where in the city you are staying.
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | GORAKHPUR JN Railway Station | 1 km from Gorakhpur |
| Major station | GORAKHPUR JN Railway Station | Primary major station with maximum express train connectivity |
| Alternative major station | GORAKHPUR EAST Railway Station | 2 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at GORAKHPUR JN Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, GORAKHPUR JN Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Gorakhpur at a glance
There are 5 station(s) within 5 km, 8 within 10 km and 19 within 25 km of the centre of Gorakhpur. These stations fall under different railway zones (Indian Railways, NER, ?), so train availability can differ from one to the next.
About Gorakhpur and its stations
GORAKHPUR JN Railway Station is located on the central core of Gorakhpur, approximately 1 km from Gorakhpur City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach GORAKHPUR JN Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorakhpur City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 10-15 mins | ₹15 – ₹30 |
| Gorakhpur Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 10-15 mins | ₹30 – ₹70 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
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Questions about stations near Gorakhpur
Q:Which is the best station for Gorakhpur: GORAKHPUR JN Railway Station, GORAKHPUR EAST Railway Station and GORAKHPUR CANT Railway Station?
All three are major stations within 25 km. GORAKHPUR JN Railway Station is closest at 1 km, but the right one is the station named on your ticket.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Gorakhpur?
GORAKHPUR JN Railway Station (GKP), 1 km from the city centre.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Gorakhpur?
8 station(s) are located within 10 km of the city centre.
Q:Is there a metro in Gorakhpur?
No, Gorakhpur does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.