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Darjeeling railway station | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Hill Cart Road, Limbugaon,Darjeeling,West Bengal India | ||||
| Coordinates | 27°02′16″N88°15′47″E / 27.0378°N 88.2630°E /27.0378; 88.2630 | ||||
| Elevation | 2,073 metres (6,801 ft) | ||||
| System | Indian Railways station | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Northeast Frontier Railway | ||||
| Line | Darjeeling Himalayan Railway | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
| Connections | Auto stand | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||
| Parking | No | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | DJ | ||||
| Zone(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway | ||||
| Division(s) | Katihar | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1881[citation needed] | ||||
| Electrified | No | ||||
 Interactive map of Darjeeling railway station | |||||
| Part of | Mountain Railways of India | ||||
| Criteria | Cultural: (ii)(iv) | ||||
| Reference | 944ter-002 | ||||
| Inscription | 1999 (23rdSession) | ||||
| Extensions | 2005, 2008 | ||||
| Area | 4.59 ha (11.3 acres) | ||||
| Buffer zone | 500 ha (1,200 acres) | ||||
| Coordinates | 27°02′16″N88°15′47″E / 27.03778°N 88.26306°E /27.03778; 88.26306 | ||||
  Darjeeling railway station Location of Darjeeling railway station in India | |||||
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Darjeeling railway station is the main railway station inDarjeeling district in theIndian state ofWest Bengal. The station lies onUNESCO World Heritage SiteDarjeeling Himalayan Railway.[1] Darjeeling station is located at an altitude of 2,073 metres (6,801 ft) above mean sea level. It was allotted the railway code ofDJ under the jurisdiction ofKatihar railway division.
Some of the trains that run from Darjeeling are:
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