Ghaziabad
RapidX station
General information
Location	Sector 7, Patel Nagar 2nd, Patel Nagar, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201003  India
Coordinates	28°40′21″N 77°24′41″E / 28.6723652°N 77.4113199°E / 28.6723652; 77.4113199
Owned by	NCRTC
Operated by	NCRTC
Line(s)	Delhi–Meerut RRTS
Platforms	Side platform Platform-1 → Duhai / Duhai Depot * (To be further extended to Modipuram in the future) Platform-2 → Sahibabad * (To be further extended to Sarai Kale Khan in the future) Island platform Platform-2 → Sahibabad * (To be further extended to Sarai Kale Khan in the future) Platform-3 → Train Terminates Here
Tracks	3
Connections	Shaheed Sthal Red Line
Construction
Structure type	Elevated, Double track
Platform levels	4
Parking	Four-Wheeler Parking
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Operational
History
Opened	21 October 2023 (21 October 2023)
Electrified	25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station RapidX Following station Sahibabad Terminus Delhi–Meerut Guldhar towards Duhai or Duhai Depot Future Service Sahibabad towards Sarai Kale Khan Delhi–Meerut (Future Service) Guldhar towards Meerut South or Modipuram
Route map Sarai Kale Khan Pink Line New Ashok Nagar Anand Vihar Blue Line Pink Line Delhi Uttar Pradesh border Sahibabad Ghaziabad Red Line Guldhar Duhai Duhai Depot Murad Nagar Modinagar South Modinagar North Meerut South Shatabdi Nagar Meerut Central Begumpul Meerut North Modipuram
Location

Ghaziabad RRTS station^[1] is an elevated RRTS station in the Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India which will serve for higher-speed trains on the Delhi–Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (Delhi–Meerut RRTS) that can reach speeds of up to 180 km/h. The station is powered by solar energy, with 1,100 solar panels on the station's roof.

Ghaziabad RRTS station was commissioned on 20 October 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with the 17 km long Sahibad-Duhaiyya section of Delhi–Meerut RRTS^[2][3] and was open to general public on 21 October 2023.^[4][5][6]

History

The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) had invited tenders for the construction of the Ghaziabad RRTS station along with the 7.3 km long Sahibabad ramp–Ghaziabad section of the 82.15 km Delhi–Meerut RRTS line. KEC International and China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation emerged as the lowest bidder for construction work. As a result, KEC International and China Civil Engineering Construction Corp has been awarded a Rs 579.76 crore contract responsible for Package 1 (Sahibabad ramp–Ghaziabad) in August 2019. Under the agreement, companies started construction of Ghaziabad RRTS station.

Station layout

The Ghaziabad RRTS station will have 3 elevated station platforms, With the under constructed station building will be located underneath of platform level. The RRTS station will have 2 side platforms and one island platform, which will serve 4 rail tracks for regular service.

It will have 4 levels - platform, mezzanine, concourse and street level. Ghaziabad RRTS station will be 215 meters long and 42 meters wide. The RRTS Station will be the tallest station in Delhi-NCR, its high is 26 meters from the ground level.^[7]

Ghaziabad track layout
to Sahibabad P2 P1 to Guldhar
to Guldhar P3 P2 to Sahibabad
Station with three tracks | One Side & Island platform

G	Street Level	Exit/ Entrance
L1	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
	Platform 1 Eastbound	Towards → Duhai Depot next station is Guldhar
	Platform 2 Westbound	Towards ← Sahibabad
	Island platform | P2 and P3 Doors will open on the left
	Platform 3 Westbound	Towards → Modipuram next station is Guldhar
L2

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