Feb 12, 202310 most beautiful railway stations in IndiaAditya Paul
Cherukara railway station, Kerala
Cherukara railway station is a minor railway station in Kerala's Malappuram district that serves the town of Cherukara. It is located on the Southern Railways' Shoranur-Mangalore line. Trains that stop at the station connect the town to major cities like Nilambur, Shoranur, and Angadipuram.Credit: Twitter
Charbagh Railway Station in Lucknow
There are very few cities in India where railway stations are major tourist attractions in and of themselves. One of these is the Charbagh Railway Station in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh's capital city. This massive red and white monument, with its turrets, domes, and towers, is a magnificent sight and another reminder of Lucknow's glorious legacy.Credit: Twitter
Dudh Sagar Railway Station, Goa
Dudh Sagar Railway Station is located in the district of South Goa, making it an important railway station in Goa. There are 16 trains that pass through the Dudh Sagar (DDS) station. The station is famous for its majestic view of the Dudh Sagar falls.Credit: Twitter
Howrah Station, West Bengal
Howrah railway station is India's oldest and largest railway complex. It is one of four intercity train stations that serve Kolkata. (Source: Wikimedia Commons)Credit: Twitter
Barog railway station, Himachal Pradesh
Barog railway station is a tiny railway station in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. The station is located on the Kalka-Shimla Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The station is 42.14 kilometres from Kalka and is located at an elevation of 1,531 metres (5,023 feet) above sea level.Credit: Twitter
Ghum railway station, West Bengal
The highest railway station in India is Ghum on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. It is located at an elevation of 2,258 metres (7,407 ft). The Ghum Monastery and the Batasia Loop, a Darjeeling Himalayan Railway bend, are located here.Credit: Twitter
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus is a historic railway terminus in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The terminus was created in an extravagant Italian Gothic style by a British-born architectural engineer Frederick William Stevens, based on an early design by Axel Haig.Credit: Twitter
Wellington railway station, Tamil Nadu
Wellington railway station serves Wellington town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, near Coonoor. The station is part of the UNESCO-listed Nilgiri Mountain Railway. The station is part of the Salem railway section of the Southern Railway.Credit: Twitter
Karwar railway station, Karnataka
Karwar railway station is a major railway hub in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. It serves the city of Karwar. There are two platforms at the station. While travelling from the side of Goa, a 1.69-kilometre (1.05 mi) railway bridge on the Kali River falls before Karwar Railway Station. Karwar is located alongside the Kali River.Credit: Twitter
Kathgodam railway station, Uttarakhand
Kathgodam railway station is located in Kathgodam town near Haldwani, only 35 kilometres from Nainital Town in Uttarakhand's Nainital district. The railway station is near Kathgodam, at the foot of the Sivalik Hills, 35 kilometres from Nainital. It is 625 metres above mean sea level.Credit: Twitter