Kolkata railway station
Kolkata railway station is the one of the large intercity railway stations serving Kolkata Metropolitan Area in West Bengal, India. The others are Sealdah, Howrah, Shalimar, Dankuni and Santragachi Junction.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Railway Station in West Bengal, India
- Also known as: “Calcutta railway station” and “Chitpur railway station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital and Tala railway station.
R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital
Hospital
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R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital is a public hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal, India which started as Asia's first private medical college. It was established in 1886 to ensure self-sufficiency in medical education and services in the colonial era. R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital is situated 690 metres northwest of Kolkata railway station.
Tala railway station
Railway station
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Tala is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station in Tala, Kolkata. The station, which features two platforms, primarily functions as a freight yard, with only a few local trains making stops. Its station code is TALA. Tala railway station is situated 1 km northwest of Kolkata railway station.
Belgachia metro station
Metro station
Photo: Guru-45, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belgachia is an underground metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro in Belgachia, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Belgachia metro station is situated 570 metres northeast of Kolkata railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maniktala and Shyambazar-Hatibagan.
Maniktala
Suburb
Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maniktala is a locality of North Kolkata in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is one of the important junctions in North Kolkata.
Shyambazar-Hatibagan
Photo: P.K.Niyogi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shyambazar is a prominent neighbourhood of North Kolkata, in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The popularity of Shyambazar five point crossing is due to the statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
Lake Town
Suburb
Photo: Sssxccal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Town is a locality in South Dumdum of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
Kolkata railway station
- Categories: station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.60128° or 22° 36′ 5″ northLongitude
88.38415° or 88° 23′ 3″ eastOperator
ERNetwork
IROpen location code
7MJCJ92M+GMOpenStreetMap ID
node 7630434398OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q6427323
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Kolkata railway station” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “কলকাতা রেলওয়ে স্টেশন”
- Bengali: “চিতপুর স্টেশন”
- Chinese: “加尔各答站”
- French: “Kolkata”
- Hindi: “कोलकाता रेलवे स्टेशन”
- Japanese: “コルカタ駅”
- Malayalam: “കൊൽക്കത്ത റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷൻ”
- Marathi: “कोलकाता रेल्वे स्थानक”
- Oriya: “କଲିକତା ରେଳ ଷ୍ଟେସନ”
- Oriya: “କୋକକାତା ରେଳ ଷ୍ଟେସନ”
- Santali: “ᱠᱚᱞᱠᱟᱛᱟ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ”
- Tamil: “கொல்கத்தா தொடருந்து நிலையம்”
- Urdu: “کولکاتا ریلوے اسٹیشن”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kolkata Station Bus Terminal and Belgachia Choti Masjid.
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