Islampur railway station

Islampur railway station is located in Islampur, Nalanda district, Bihar state, India. It comes under the East Central Railway zone of division.

Trains

There are many trains from Islampur to other big cities. Islampur is connected directly to New Delhi by the Magadh Express. A new train, the Hatia–Rajendra Nagar–Islampur Intercity Express, is also running. Currently two express trains and two passenger trains, Patna–Islampur Passenger and Fatuha–Islampur Passenger run on this track.

Electrification

Feasibility studies for the electrification of the Manpur–Tilaiya–Kiul sector and Fatuha–Islampur–Bakhtiyarpur–Rajgir sectors were announced in the rail budget for 2010–11.

Lines

The Fatuha–Tilaiya line is a railway line connecting Fatuha on the Howrah–Delhi main line and on the Gaya–Kiul line both in the Indian state of Bihar. The line was earlier known as Fatuha–Islampur line. A small portion of the line from Islampur to Natesar is still to be opened for use.