What is the most remote train station in the world?

The most remote railway stations in the world
  • The Hurricane Turn, USA. ...
  • Tanggula Train Station, Tibet. ...
  • Caojiawan Metro station, Chongqing, China. ...
  • Berney Arms, England. ...
  • Okuoikojo Station, Japan. ...
  • Karskaya Station, Russia. ...
  • Choûm, Mauritiana. ...
  • Canfranc International Railway Station, Spain.




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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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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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The most spectacular railway stations in the UK
  • Corfe Castle Railway Station, Dorset. ...
  • Wemyss Bay Station, Inverclyde. ...
  • Berwyn Station, Denbighshire. ...
  • St Pancras International, London. ...
  • Bristol Temple Meads, Bristol. ...
  • Cromford Station, Derbyshire. ...
  • Dawlish Station, Devon. ...
  • Norwich Station, Norfolk.


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Ghost trains – also known as parliamentary trains – date back to the 1960s and are services that run over a line – or stop at a station – so infrequently that they often go unnoticed.

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The Stourbridge Town branch line is a 0.8-mile (1.3 km) railway branch line, in Stourbridge, West Midlands, England. It is the shortest line in Britain, and can also be defined as the shortest line in Europe. A Parry People Mover approaching Stourbridge Town station.

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THE world's deepest metro system is the Pyongyang Metro in North Korea which is 110 meters deep. The tunnel was built as part of an underground military facility. THE world's deepest metro, underground station is the Arsenalna Station on the Kiev Metro in Ukraine, at 107 meters deep.

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The Royal Scotsman is one of the most luxurious trains in the world attracting passengers from near and far.

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The Luton Dart will replace the Heathrow Express as the most expensive rail journey in Britain. Tickets for the route amount to £3.70 per mile and a four-minute one-way trip between Luton Airport Parkway Station and the terminal will cost £4.90 with no discount for return trips.

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West Somerset Railway
  • The West Somerset Railway (WSR) is a 22.75-mile (36.6 km) heritage railway line in Somerset, England. ...
  • It originally opened in 1862 between Taunton and Watchet. ...
  • It is the longest standard gauge independent heritage railway in the United Kingdom.


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1830. 15 September – United Kingdom – William Huskisson becomes the first widely reported passenger train death.

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