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== Transport == ===By rail=== {{See also|Aligarh railway station}} Aligarh Junction railway station is the primary station for Aligarh city and is a major stop on the Delhi-Kolkata route. It is an A-Class railway station. It is one of the oldest railway station of this route. It connects Aligarh to the states of [[West Bengal]], [[Odisha]], [[Bihar]], [[Jharkhand]], north-east and most of Uttar Pradesh, and important stations of cities such as [[New Delhi railway station]], [[Mumbai Central]], [[Kolkata]], [[Bhopal Junction railway station]], [[Indore]], [[Jammu]], [[Gwalior]], [[Lucknow]], [[Jhansi]], [[Puri]], [[Kanpur Central railway station]], [[Etawah Junction railway station]], [[Tundla Junction railway station]], [[Agra Cantonment railway station]] and [[Varanasi]]. Aligarh railway station handles over 136 trains daily (in both directions) and serves around 204,000 passengers every day. Aligarh has one Branch Railway Line to Bareily. [[File:Aligarh Railway Station in the morning - panoramio.jpg|thumb|right|[[Aligarh Junction railway station]]]] Aligarh City has following railway stations: *[[Aligarh railway station|Aligarh Junction]]: an A-Class Railway Station *Somna (Gabhana) railway station *Mahrawal railway station *Kalua railway station *Daudkhan railway station *Mandrak railway station *Harduaganj railway station (Satha, near Kasimpur Power House) *Manjoorgarhi railway station (Chherat) ===By road=== Aligarh is 140 km from New Delhi. It is one of the Division of UPSRTC. Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) buses serve cities all over the state and cities in [[Uttarakhand]], [[Rajasthan]], [[Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Haryana]]. Aligarh City has three [[UPSRTC]] bus stations: *Aligarh Depot(Old Bus Station/Gandhi Park Bus Station) bus station *Masoodabad(esta. 2000) (Budh Vihar Bus Station/New Bus Station/Workshop Bus Station/Raghuveerpuri Bus Station/Mathura Bus Station) Depot bus station(non-functional from 2018 to 2021)(now functioning since 2021 post renovation into a well facilitated Bus Station) * Aligarh Satellite Bus Stand(New Bus Station/Sootmill Bus Station/Sarsaul Bus Station)(functioning since 2018 due to sudden non-functioning of Masoodabaad Bus Station during 2018-2021 period) There are buses plying from Aligarh to Delhi at frequent intervals via 1) Khair, Tappal, Palval, Faridabad, Delhi - The route is under construction between Khair and Palval and should be strictly avoided by cars. No toll charges. 2) Khair, Tappal, Yamuna expressway, Noida, Greater Noida, Delhi, Gurgaon - Best and recommended route for Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon. Toll Charges are ₹120 between Aligarh and Delhi. 3) Old GT Road, Bulandshahr, Ghaziabad, Delhi - NH 91 - It is a 6-lane highway. Toll charges are ₹285. Following Highways are connected to Aligarh: *[[National Highway 91]] - It connects [[Kolkata]] to national capital [[New Delhi]]. Ghaziabad-Bulandshahr-Aligarh section is a 6-Lane Highway. *[[National Highway 93]] - It connects Moradabad to Taj Nagri [[Agra]] via Aligarh. Aligarh-Agra section is constructed as Brijbhoomi Expressway. *[[Yamuna Expressway]] - It is a 6-Lane Expressway connecting Greater Noida with Agra. Aligarh City has Mahanagar Bus Service (City Bus Service) which provides local transport to Aligarh. *Route-1 J N Medical College-Uperkot *Route-2 Gandhi Park-Sarsaul/Sootmill *Route-3 Ghantabagh-Quarsi *Route-4 Gandhi Park-Boner *Route-5 Etah Chungi-Collectrate Apart from this an Air-conditioned Electronic Bus Service has been running within the city since January 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |date=7 January 2022 |title=पहली बार अलीगढ़ की सड़कों पर फर्राटा भरती नजर आएंगी "इलेक्ट्रिक बस सेवा" |url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/uttar-pradesh/aligarh-for-the-first-time-electric-bus-service-will-be-seen-on-the-streets-of-aligarh-3940227.html |access-date=18 April 2022 |work=News18 |language=hi}}</ref> ===By air=== [[File:Aligarh-airport.webp|thumb|alt=ALIGARH AIRPORT|ALIGARH AIRPORT]] [[Aligarh Airport]], Situated on NH 91, Dhanipur, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. It is Also known as Dhanipur Air Strip/Dhanipur Hawai Patti. This airport is also used as flying Club. The Government of Uttar Pradesh signed a memorandum of understanding with the Airports Authority of India in February 2014 for the development of the airport. At this time direct flight started by the regional airline Flybig from Lucknow to Aligarh and vice versa under the RCS-UDAN scheme.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://flybig.in/documents/Flight_Schedule_Apr_2024.pdf |title=Flybig }}</ref> The nearest international airport from Aligarh is [[Indira Gandhi International Airport]], [[New Delhi]]. It is 140 km from Aligarh. Another nearest airport from Aligarh (65 km) will be [[Noida International Airport]]. Another airport located close to Aligarh is [[Agra Airport]] in [[Agra]]. It is about 98 kilometres from Aligarh.
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