Bristol Temple Meads is the oldest and largest railway station in Bristol,England. It is located 118 miles 31 chains away from London Paddington. It is an important transport hub for public transport in the city;there are bus services to many parts of the city and surrounding districts,with a ferry to the city centre. It is the busiest station in South West England. Bristol's other major station,Bristol Parkway,is a more recent station on the northern outskirts of the conurbation.
Paddington,also known as London Paddington,is a London railway station and London Underground station complex,located on Praed Street in the Paddington area. The site has been the London terminus of services provided by the Great Western Railway and its successors since 1838. Much of the main line station dates from 1854 and was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. As of the 2022–23 Office of Rail &Road Statistics,it is the second busiest station in the United Kingdom,after London Liverpool Street,with 59.2 million entries and exits.
A railway platform is an area alongside a railway track providing convenient access to trains. Almost all stations have some form of platform,with larger stations having multiple platforms.
St Pancras railway station,officially known since 2007 as London St Pancras International,is a major central London railway terminus on Euston Road in the London Borough of Camden. It is the terminus for Eurostar services from Belgium,France and the Netherlands to London. It provides East Midlands Railway services to Leicester,Corby,Derby,Sheffield and Nottingham on the Midland Main Line,Southeastern high-speed trains to Kent via Ebbsfleet International and Ashford International,and Thameslink cross-London services to Bedford,Cambridge,Peterborough,Brighton,Horsham and Gatwick Airport. It stands between the British Library,the Regent's Canal and London King's Cross railway station,with which it shares a London Underground station,King's Cross St Pancras.
West Ham is a London Underground,Docklands Light Railway (DLR) and National Rail intermodal interchange station in West Ham,London,United Kingdom. The station is served by London Underground's District,Hammersmith &City and Jubilee lines,the Stratford International branch of the DLR,and c2c National Rail services.
Stratford is a major multi-level interchange station serving the town of Stratford and the mixed-use development known as Stratford City,in the London Borough of Newham,East London for London Underground,London Overground,Docklands Light Railway (DLR) and Elizabeth line services. National Rail services also operate on the West Anglia Main Line and the Great Eastern Main Line,4 miles 3 chains (6.5 km) from Liverpool Street.
Mumbai Central is a major railway station on the Western line,situated in Mumbai,Maharashtra in an area known by the same name. It serves as a major stop for both local and intercity trains with separate platforms between them. It is also a terminal for several long-distance trains including the Mumbai Rajdhani Express.
Beijingxi railway station,colloquially referred to as West Station,is located in western Beijing's Fengtai District. Opened in early 1996 after three years of construction,it was the largest railway station in Asia with an area of 510,000 m2 (5,500,000 sq ft),before being surpassed by Shanghai Hongqiao railway station in platform capacity. The station serves in average 150,000–180,000 passengers per day with a maximum of 400,000 people per day. It was expanded during the 2000s decade,during which several platforms were added. It also has a fairly large number of car-parking spaces.
An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station,tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are sometimes used between the opposite-direction tracks on twin-track route stations as they are cheaper and occupy less area than other arrangements. They are also useful within larger stations,where local and express services for the same direction of travel can be accessed from opposite sides of the same platform instead of side platforms on either side of the tracks,simplifying and speeding transfers between the two tracks.
Howrah railway station is a railway station located in the city of Howrah,West Bengal at Kolkata metropolitan region,India. It is the largest and busiest railway complex in India,as well as one of the busiest and largest train stations in the world. It is also the oldest surviving railway complex in India. Howrah is one of the five large intercity railway stations serving the Kolkata metropolitan area,the others being Sealdah,Santragachi,Shalimar and Kolkata railway station.
Preston railway station,in Preston,Lancashire,England,is an interchange railway station on the West Coast Main Line,half-way between London Euston and Glasgow Central. It is served by Avanti West Coast,Northern Trains and TransPennine Express services,plus Caledonian Sleeper overnight services between London and Scotland. It is also served by the Calder Valley line to Leeds and York,and by branch lines to Blackpool North,Ormskirk and Colne.
The Aberystwith and Welsh Coast Railway was a standard gauge railway company,running a line along the west coast of Wales.
Delhi Junction railway station,located in Chandni Chowk,Old Delhi,is the oldest railway station in Delhi,India. It is one of the busiest railway stations in the country,with around 250 trains commencing,terminating,or passing through it daily. Established in 1864,it originally served trains arriving from Calcutta.
Vasai Road Junction is a railway station on the Western line and Vasai Road–Roha line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network.
Shalimar railway station (SHM):is a Railway Terminus located in Shibpur,Howrah of West Bengal. It is one of five large intercity railway stations serving the Kolkata metropolitan region,India. The other stations are Sealdah,Howrah,Kolkata and Santragachi Junction. Shalimar station is situated on the western bank of Hooghly River.
A train station,railroad station,or railroad depot and railway station is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers,freight,or both. It generally consists of at least one platform,one track,and a station building providing such ancillary services as ticket sales,waiting rooms,and baggage/freight service. Stations on a single-track line often have a passing loop to accommodate trains travelling in the opposite direction.
Yesvantpur Junction railway station also Yeshwanthapura Junction railway station is one of the three important stations which serves the city of Bangalore which is located in Yesvantpur locality. It is one of the developing stations of Bangalore created for reducing the rush at Bangalore City railway station.
Dadar railway station is one of the major interchange railway stations of Mumbai Suburban Railway. It serves the Dadar area in Mumbai,India.
Borivali is a railway station on the Western line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network and an outbound station. It serves the suburban of Borivali.
Llwyngwril is a coastal village,in Llangelynnin community,two miles north of the village of Llangelynnin and eleven miles south-west of Dolgellau. It is in the county of Merionethshire,Wales,although currently administered as part of the unitary authority of Gwynedd. The railway and road run along the coast and the village is sandwiched between the hills and the sea. The population according to the 2011 census was 526,with 56.7% of the population born in England,making it very Anglicised.
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