Bhadrachalam Road railway station

Location
	Bhadrachalam Road Location in Telangana Bhadrachalam Road Location in India

Bhadrachalam Road
Bhadrachalam Road
Express train and Passenger train station
General information
Location	Kothagudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem district; Telangana; India
Coordinates	17°33′00″N 80°37′48″E / 17.5500°N 80.6300°E
Elevation	117 metres (384 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	South Central Railway zone
Line(s)	Dornakal–Manuguru line
Platforms	3
Tracks	6
Bus stands	1
Bus operators	TSRTC
Construction
Structure type	Standard (at ground)
Parking	Available
Other information
Status	Functional
Station code	BDCR
Zone(s)	South Central Railway zone
Division(s)	Secunderabad
Fare zone	South Central Railway zone
Website	http://www.indianrailways.gov.in
History
Electrified	Yes
Location
Location
	Bhadrachalam Road Location in Telangana Bhadrachalam Road Location in India

Bhadrachalam Road railway station (station code:BDCR) is a fourth grade non-suburban (NSG–3) category Indian railway station in Secunderabad railway division of South Central Railway zone.^[1] It serves Kothagudem in Bhadradri Kothagudem district of the Indian state of Telangana.^[1] It was selected as one of the 21 stations to be developed under Amrit Bharat Stations scheme.^[2]

Overview

Kothagudem Railway Station is referred to as Bhadrachalam Road. This is one of the oldest railway stations in the Telangana. The train route initially started here for transporting coal to different parts of Nizam state. Later they started passenger Express trains to Hyderabad, Warangal, Vijayawada, Balharshah etc.

^ ^a ^b "List of Zone/Category wise Railway station opened for Passenger services in Indian Railway (As on 01.12.2022)" (PDF). Indian Railways Result. Centre For Railway Information Systems. p. 95. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
^ "21 railway stations in Telangana to be developed with Rs 894 crore". The New Indian Express. Hyderabad. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2025.