Waterloo.
While Waterloo may have been stripped of previous titles, it still holds a major accolade. With 24 platforms in use, it’s the largest train station in the UK. The largest station outside of London is Edinburgh Waverley, with 20 operating platforms.
Which train station has most platforms?
Howrah station also has the largest number of railway platforms in India and one of the busiest railway platforms too.
Which UK station has the longest platform?
The longest train station platform in England is in Gloucester. It is over 600 meters long – that’s as big as 6 football fields!
What Underground station has the most platforms?
Baker Street
Popular facts and figures
| Date opened | 1863 |
|---|---|
| Deepest lift shaft | Hampstead – 55.2 metres |
| Shortest lift shaft | King’s Cross St. Pancras – 2.3 metres |
| Station with most platforms | Baker Street – 10 |
| Highest station above mean sea level | Amersham (Metropolitan line) – 147 metres |
What station has the most platforms London?
21. The station with the most platforms is Baker Street with 10 (Moorgate also has 10 platforms but only six are used by Tube trains – others are used by overground trains).
Which is the No 1 railway station in the world?
Shinjuku Station – The World’s Busiest Train Station
With over 3.6 million people passing through the station daily, Shinjuku Station in the city of Tokyo, Japan, is the busiest train station in the world by passenger use.
Which station has longest platform?
Hubli Railway Station in Karnataka is the world’s longest railway station. Also known as Shree Siddharoodha Swamiji – Hubballi Junction, it is operated by the South Western Railways under the Hubli division. Platform 1 of the Hubbali station, with a length of 1,505 metres, is the longest railway platform in the world.
What is the busiest UK train station?
Stratford
Busiest train stations in Great Britain (UK) in 2020/21, by total entries and exits (in millions)
| Characteristic | Number of passenger entries and exits in millions |
|---|---|
| Stratford (London) | 14 |
| London Victoria | 13.79 |
| London Bridge | 13.76 |
| London Waterloo | 12.21 |
What is the biggest UK train station?
The biggest train station in the UK
While Waterloo may have been stripped of previous titles, it still holds a major accolade. With 24 platforms in use, it’s the largest train station in the UK. The largest station outside of London is Edinburgh Waverley, with 20 operating platforms.
What is the least used station in the UK?
Barry Links – 24 entries and exits
A stop down from Golf Street station is Barry Links, the least used station in Britain.
Where is the longest escalator in the UK?
Angel station
With a vertical rise of 90 feet (27 m) and a length of 200 feet (61 m), the escalators at Angel station are the longest on the Underground, and the second longest in the United Kingdom (after one at Heathrow Terminal 5).
Which tube line is the loudest?
The Victoria Line on the Tube network is a hotspot for noise complaints, according to new City Hall data.
What is the least used tube station?
Roding Valley
Roding Valley is the most lightly used station on the Underground.
What is the oldest train station in the UK?
Since Liverpool Road ceased operation, the oldest railway station in use is Broad Green railway station in Liverpool which opened on 15 September 1830. The Liverpool and Manchester Railway opened starting from Liverpool Crown Street, hence the older stations start from Liverpool.
Manchester Liverpool Road railway station.
| Liverpool Road | |
|---|---|
| 1975 | Closed: goods yard |
What is the best train station in the UK?
London Kings Cross is the top train station in Britain, say passengers.
Britain’s top stations according to passengers.
| 1. London Kings Cross | 96% |
|---|---|
| 2. London St Pancras | 95% |
| 3. Birmingham New Street | 92% |
| 4. Reading | 92% |
| 5. London Marylebone | 91% |
Which UK city has the most train stations?
Glasgow
Largest networks
| City | Number of | |
|---|---|---|
| Lines | Stations | |
| Glasgow | 13 | 178 |
| Manchester | 11 | 91 |
| Cardiff | 8 | 81 |
Which is the cleanest station in the world?
The World’s Cleanest Railway Station? – Hauptbahnhof
- Europe.
- Switzerland.
- Canton of Zurich.
- Zurich.
- Zurich – Things to Do.
- Hauptbahnhof.
What is the least used railway station in the world?
Shippea Hill railway station – Wikipedia.
Which country has no railway station?
Bhutan. Bhutan is one of the smallest land-locked nations located in South Asia. Bhutan has no railway network, but there are plans to link the southern parts of Bhutan to the vast Indian railway network. India plans to construct an 11 mile long network linking Toribari in Nepal to Hashimara in western Bengal.
Where is the biggest platform?
India’s biggest platform
With a length of 1,366 metres, the platform at Gorakhpur Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh is the world’s longest.
Which is the shortest platform in the world?
Ib railway station
| Ib | |
|---|---|
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |