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What is the biggest train platform in London?

Waterloo is Britain's largest and busiest station. London Waterloo has always been a place for important arrivals and departures, whether city commuters, holiday makers, Epsom race goers or armed forces.



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The Hubballi railway station in Karnataka has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for having the longest railway platform in the world. The 1,507 metre long platform was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday.

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This is platform 2, the eastbound platform at Becontree station. It's 231 metres long and claims the 'longest platform' crown for the outer reaches of the District line. It's 40cm longer than the platforms in joint second place, which are the eastbound platforms at Dagenham East and Hornchurch.

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The Central line is 74 kilometres (46 mi) long and serves 49 stations.

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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.

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The deepest station is Hampstead on the Northern line, which runs down to 58.5 metres. 15. In Central London the deepest station below street level is also the Northern line. It is the DLR concourse at Bank, which is 41.4 metres below.

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Claiming the top position in our ranking of train stations in London is St Pancras Station, a true embodiment of grandeur and elegance. Its captivating exterior and interior design, epitomised by the iconic clock and the picturesque arches, leave visitors in awe.

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The Elizabeth line is the UK's busiest railway.

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London Bridge is the capital's oldest railway station and has undergone many changes in its complex history. It has always been a busy station and it has adapted to meet demand.

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Liverpool Road Station, Manchester, England, is the world's oldest station.

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Leipzig Hauptbahnhof (Leipzig main station, IATA: XIT) is the central railway terminus in Leipzig, Germany, in the district Mitte. At 83,460 square metres (898,400 sq ft), it is Europe's largest railway station measured by floor area.

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Opened in 1830, Liverpool Road station in Manchester is the oldest surviving railway terminus building in the world. Opened in 1836, Spa Road railway station in London was the city's first terminus and also the world's first elevated station and terminus.

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Which London Tube line is the busiest?
  • Central, 260.9 million.
  • Northern, 252.3 million.
  • Jubilee, 213.6 million.
  • Piccadilly, 210.2 million.
  • District, 208.3 million.
  • Victoria, 200.0 million.
  • Circle and Hammersmith & City lines, 114.6 million.
  • Bakerloo, 111.1 million.


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