Awesome Railway Stations of World

I was just simply surfing on Google when I found a news on Indian Railways upcoming railway station in PPP which will develop World class level Railway Stations in India. This reminded me that which railway stations in the World are worth for clicking a picture.

In India there are so many railway stations which are very picturesque, but in this post you will get to know about the awesome railway stations around the World. So question arises that do India made in this list, if yes then how many?

Below are some names of the Stations which are too awesome to visit and to get a picture clicked there:

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Station, Mumbai, India: As an Indian for me the first which came to my mind is Chhatrapati Shivaji Station, also known as Victoria Terminus in Mumbai, Maharashtra the Bollywood city of India. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site as well. It has 18 platforms with around 40 tracks. It was opened in May'1853 which is around 168 years from as on date.
  • Kanazawa Station, Kanazawa, Japan: It is also a arcitectural marvel. Its too attractive and thats why its in the second in the list. It is around 450 kms from Tokyo and has 5 platforms with 7 tracks. The station is operated by private companies.
  • Howrah Railway Station, Kolkata, India: Kolkata was the entry point for Britishers into India and because of that the development of India by British started from here itself. The station is on the river bank of Hugli and very next to World Famous Howrah Bridge.
  • Ukshi Railway Station, Maharashtra, India: Ukshi Railway station is very beautiful not because of the structure but because it is one of the greeenst rail stations in the world!. It falls under Konkan Railway in Ratnagiri District of Maharashtra.
  • Grand Central Station, New York, USA: Grand Central is the World’s largest train terminal with 45 platforms and 63 tracks.
  • Huddersfield Railway Station, Huddersfield, England:
  • Flinders Street Railway Station, Melbourne, Australia: Central platform holds both platforms 1 and 14 and are Fourth longest railway platform in the world.
  • Napoli Afragola Railway Station, Naples, Italy: Napoli Afragola Railway station is the gateway to southern part of Italy. This modern architectural station was opened in 2017.
  • Estacao Da Luz: Sao Paulo, Brazil: There is a museume inside the station itself.
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