Yangon Central Railway Station

Yangon Central railway station, also known as Yangon Central Station, is the central station of . It is located in downtown , and serves as the gateway to Myanmar Railways' 3,126 mi rail network whose reach covers , upcountry, Shan Hills, and the Taninthayi coast.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: Principal railway station serving Yangon
  • Also known as: “Yangon Central railway station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sakura Tower and Saint Mary’s Cathedral.

Scenic viewpoint
is a 20-story modern office building in , , . The 100 m tower was completed by Japanese contractors in 1999 and was the tallest building in Myanmar from 1999 to 2016. is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Yangon Central Railway Station.

Church
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Mary's Cathedral or Immaculate Conception Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral located on the corner of Bogyoke Aung San Road and Bo Aung Kyaw Street in Botahtaung Township, , . is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Yangon Central Railway Station.

Marketplace
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a major bazaar located in Pabedan township in central , . Known for its colonial architecture and inner cobblestone streets, the market is a major tourist destination, dominated by antique, Burmese handicraft and jewellery shops, art galleries, and clothing stores. is situated 2,000 feet west of Yangon Central Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pabedan Township and Kyauktada Township.

Suburb
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is located in the center of downtown , . The township is home to Bogyoke Aung San Market and Theingyi Market, two of the largest markets in all of Yangon.

Suburb
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is the center of downtown , . The township consists of nine wards, and shares borders with in the east, and Yangon River in the south, in the west and in the north.

Suburb
is located in the western part of downtown , and shares borders with Lanmadaw township in the west, Pabedan township in the east, Seikkan township and Yangon river in the south, and Dagon township in the north.

Yangon Central Railway Station

Latitude
16.7816° or 16° 46′ 54″ north
Longitude
96.16128° or 96° 9′ 41″ east
Inception
1954
Levels
1
Open location code
7M8RQ5J6+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 102685394
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­train_station
Wiki­data ID
Q8048610
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Satellite Map

Discover Yangon Central Railway Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Vietnamese—“Yangon Central Railway Station” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ရန်ကုန် ဘူတာကြီး”
  • Burmese: “ရန်ကုန်ဘူတာကြီး”
  • Chinese: “仰光中央車站”
  • French: “Rangoun”
  • German: “Hauptbahnhof Yangon”
  • German: “Yangon Central Station”
  • Japanese: “ヤンゴン・セントラル駅”
  • Russian: “Центральный железнодорожный вокзал Янгона”
  • Shan: “တႃႈလူတ်ႉလဵၼ်းလူင် တႃႈၵုင်ႈ”
  • Thai: “สถานีรถไฟย่างกุ้ง”
  • Urdu: “ینگون سینٹرل ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Vietnamese: “Ga trung tâm Yangon”

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Highlights include Yangon Central Railway and Pansodan Bridge.

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