Overview Pantnagar is a small town in north Indian state of Uttarakhand. The town is a mix of university campus and industrial area. Pantnagar is renowned for having the first agricultural university of India, called the Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology. The agricultural university is famous as the birth place of green revolution in the country. A small and remote tourist location, Pantnagar has two main shopping areas namely Badee market (Big market) and Chhoti market (Small market). Gandhi Park and Ambedkar Park are the two main parks in the town. Besides, the diversified population of the town provides a unique charm to the town. Pantnagar is also an ideal base to visit the hill station of Nainital.
Pantnagar Railway Station
Station Code PBW
Arrival and Departure Enquiry 05944 - 233539
Station Details Pantnagar railway station is situated on the Lucknow Bareily Lalkuan section of North Eastern Railways. The railway station is served by express trains from Lucknow, Agra and other places of the country. Nainital Express and Kumaon Express connect Pantnagar with Lucknow and Agra respectively. The bus stand is located close to the railway station from where buses ply for Nainital, Ranikhet, Moradabad, Bareilly and many other destinations.
Amenities Amenities available at Pantnagar railway station include waiting room, retiring room, refreshment room, water cooler, tea stall and telephone booth.
Distances of major landmarks Airport (3 km), Nainital (65 km), Bareilly (75 km), Moradabad (90 km), Delhi (250 km), Lucknow (360 km). |
