Siliguri Town railway station
Siliguri Town railway station | |||||
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| Passenger train station | |||||
Siliguri Town railway station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Bagha Jatin Road, College Para, Siliguri, Distt:Darjeeling, West Bengal India | ||||
| Coordinates | 26°42′26″N 88°25′45″E / 26.7071°N 88.4292°E | ||||
| Elevation | 120 metres (390 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | North East Frontier Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | New Jalpaiguri–Alipurduar–Samuktala Road line, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway | ||||
| Platforms | 3 [2 broad gauge and 1 narrow gauge] | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
| Connections | Auto rickshaw, E-rickshaw, Bus, Taxi, Cabs | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard at ground | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | SGUT | ||||
| Division(s) | Katihar | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1880 | ||||
| Electrified | Yes(From 2020) | ||||
| Previous names | North Bengal State Railway Station | ||||
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Siliguri Town railway station serves Siliguri in Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The other important stations serving the metropolis are Siliguri Junction, Bagdogra, Gulma, Rangapani, Matigara and New Jalpaiguri Junction. This is a small station consisting of three platforms, among them two broad-gauge platforms and one narrow-gauge platform. This station is located almost at the centre of the city. It opened in 1880.