Gorakhpur Railway Station – Second Biggest Railway Platform
Gorakhpur Railway Station has the second longest railway platform in the world with a length of 1.36 km. This railway station is in Uttar Pradesh, India. Gorakhpur Railway Station comes under North Eastern Railway Zone. It facilitates the movement of passengers across various destinations within the country.
The Gorakhpur Railway Station handles over 189 trains on an everyday basis and serves 10 local railway stations. It was established in the year 1869 during the British colonial era. In serves as the important station between North India and East India. Gorakhpur Railway Station has a total of 10 platforms. It is considered as one of the largest railway station of India.
Top 10 Longest Railway Platform in the World by List
Hubali Railway Station is the longest railway platform in the world. It has a length of 1.5 km. It is situated in the Karnataka district. Check the list of longest railway platforms in the world.