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Ballari Junction (ಬಳ್ಳಾರಿ ಜಂಕ್ಷನ್) railway station is located in Ballari district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

History During British rule, Bellary was served by The Southern Mahratta Railway, connecting Bellary with Hubballi on the west and Guntakallu on the east, and thus to Madras.[10] Currently, two railway stations serve the city, both built during British rule. The city station (Bellary Junction) and the Cantonment station (Cantonment). The city is served by the Hubli–Guntakal line and the extended Bellary–Rayadurgam–Chitradurga line and falls under the jurisdiction of South Western Railway. Bellary is well connected by rail to Bangalore, Hyderabad, Raichur, Anantapur, Hindupur, Tirupati, Hubblli, Guntakal, Adoni, Guntur, Vijayawada, Howrah, Pune, Kolhapur, Vasco, Bhuvaneshwar, Jaipur, Mysore, Shiridi, Tumakuru, Raydugra, Varanasi, Ajmer, solapur New Delhi, Sri Matha Vaishno Devi Katra etc. Guntakal is an important junction near Bellary from where trains to Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai and most other places in India are available.

Junction points The Ballari Railway Station is a junction of tracks from 3 directions to Ballari: ♦ Ballari-Guntakal Line. ♦ Ballari-Hospete-Hubballi Line. ♦ Ballari-Raydurga-Chikjajur Line.

Other Stations ♦Ballari Jn. ♦Ballari Cantt. ♦Ballari B.G Cantt.

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