Complete Information about Pathankot Cantt Railway station or Chakki Bank

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If you frequently visit Northern part of India such as Himachal, Punjab, and Jammu & Kashmir then you would know about Pathankot Cantonment railway station in Pathankot. Most of the people remember it as Chakki Bank Railway Station as it was known as Pathankot Cantt. But, in the  year 2013 its name changed from Chakki Bank Railway Station to Pathankot Cantt. 

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Today, you will get in depth details about the premises with the latest photographs and video of the Pathankot Cantt railway station. 

First and foremost, Pathankot Cantt is located on the bank of the river Chakki and its old name was derived from this. Pathankot Cantt Railway station is well connected with all the major railway stations of the country such as Jalandhar Cantt, Amritsar Junction, Ludhiana Junction, New Delhi railway station. 

It is the border area railway station of Punjab, India.

Pathankot Cantt Railway Station Guide

There are plenty of ways to reach Pathankot Cantt and it totally depends upon where you are heading from to the station. For example, if you are returning from Dalhousie then most of the taxis in Pathankot and buses usually drop passengers outside of the station. You shouldn’t worry as the station is well connected with other means of transportation. 

Once you reach the station premises, there is only one official entry to the station but there are more than 3 entries that are not an official way to enter the station.

Ticket counters are on the left side of the entry and the waiting area is just on the left hand side once you leave the ticket and check-in area. There are plenty of sitting chairs. In order to change the platforms there are elevators too.

Booking counters are outside of the station and there are all the other basic amenities such as washroom, drinking water and cafeteria inside the station. Please give your feedback on the comment.

General Information About Pathankot Cantt:

Name: Pathankot Cantonment

Zone: Northern Railways

Platforms: 3

Location: Near Sabji Mandir, Opposite NH44, Pathankot, Punjab, India

Parking: Paid Parking

Station Code: PTKC

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