Darjeeling railway station - Revision history

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			{{Short description\|Railway station in West Bengal, India}}
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	{{~~unreferenced~~\|date=~~February 2019~~}}		{{refimprove\|date=July 2024}}
	{{Use Indian English\|date=July 2017}}		{{Use Indian English\|date=July 2017}}
	{{Infobox station		{{Infobox station
	\| name = Darjeeling railway station		\| name = Darjeeling railway station
	\| type = [[Indian Railways]] station		\| type = [[Indian Railways]] station
	\| style = Indian Railways		\| style = Indian Railways
	\| image = ~~File:Dar Jee Ling~~.jpg		\| image = Darjeeling railway station 02.jpg
	\| image_size =		\| image_size =
	\| image_caption =		\| image_caption =
	\| address = Hill Cart Road, Limbugaon, [[Darjeeling]], [[West Bengal]]		\| address = Hill Cart Road, Limbugaon, [[Darjeeling]], [[West Bengal]]
	\| country = India		\| country = India
	\| coordinates = {{coord\|27.0378\|88.2630\|type:railwaystation_region:IN\|display=inline,title}}		\| coordinates = {{coord\|27.0378\|88.2630\|type:railwaystation_region:IN\|display=inline,title}}
	\| map_type = India West Bengal#India		\| map_type = India West Bengal#India
	\| map_caption = Location in West Bengal##Location in India		\| map_caption = Location in West Bengal##Location in India
	\| map_dot_label =		\| map_dot_label =
	\| line = [[Darjeeling Himalayan Railway]]		\| line = [[Darjeeling Himalayan Railway]]
	\| other = Auto stand		\| other = Auto stand
	\| elevation = {{convert\|2073\|m\|ft}}		\| elevation = {{convert\|2073\|m\|ft}}
	\| structure = Standard (on-ground station)		\| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
	\| platform = 2		\| platform = 2
	\| depth =		\| depth =
	\| levels =		\| levels =
	\| tracks = 4		\| tracks = 4
	\| parking = No		\| parking = No
	\| bicycle = No		\| bicycle = No
	\| opened = 1881{{citation needed\|date=February 2019}}		\| opened = 1881{{citation needed\|date=February 2019}}
	\| closed =		\| closed =
	\| rebuilt =		\| rebuilt =
	\| electrified = No		\| electrified = No
	\| ~~ADA~~ =		\| accessible =
	\| code = {{Indian railway code		\| code = {{Indian railway code
	\| code = DJ		\| code = DJ
	\| zone = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone\|Northeast Frontier Railway]]		\| zone = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone\|Northeast Frontier Railway]]
	\| division = {{rwd\|Katihar}}		\| division = {{rwd\|Katihar}}
	}}		}}
	\| owned = [[Indian Railways]]		\| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
	\| operator = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone\|Northeast Frontier Railway]]		\| operator = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone\|Northeast Frontier Railway]]
	\| status = Functioning		\| status = Functioning
	\| former =		\| former =
	\| passengers =		\| passengers =
	\| pass_year =		\| pass_year =
	\| pass_percent =		\| pass_percent =
	\| pass_system =		\| pass_system =
	\| mpassengers =		\| mpassengers =
	\| services = <!-- Only use S-rail/S-line Templates here, without start or end -->		\| services = <!-- Only use S-rail/S-line Templates here, without start or end -->
			\| embedded = {{Infobox UNESCO World Heritage Site
			\| child = yes
			\| part_of = [[Mountain railways of India\|Mountain Railways of India]]
			\| criteria = {{UNESCO WHS type\|(ii)(iv)}}(ii)(iv)
			\| ID = 944ter-002
			\| coordinates = {{coord\|27\|02\|16\|N\|88\|15\|47\|E\|format=dms\|type:railwaystation_region:IN-TN\|display=inline}}
			\| year = 1999
			\| extension = 2005, 2008
			\| area = {{convert\|4.59\|ha\|acre\|abbr=on}}
			\| buffer_zone = {{convert\|500\|ha\|acre\|abbr=on}}
			\| locmapin = India
			\| map_caption =
	}}		}}
	'''Darjeeling railway station''' is a main railway station in [[Darjeeling district]] in the [[Indian people\|Indian]] state of [[West Bengal]]. The station lies on [[World Heritage Site\|UNESCO World Heritage Site]] [[Darjeeling Himalayan Railway]]. Darjeeling ~~railway~~ station is located at an altitude of {{convert\|2073\|m\|ft}} above mean sea level. It was allotted the railway code of '''DJ''' under the jurisdiction of [[Katihar railway division]].		}}
			'''Darjeeling railway station''' is the main railway station in [[Darjeeling district]] in the [[Indian people\|Indian]] state of [[West Bengal]]. The station lies on [[World Heritage Site\|UNESCO World Heritage Site]] [[Darjeeling Himalayan Railway]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=DHR / Indian Railways Portal \|url=https://dhr.indianrailways.gov.in/ \|access-date=2024-07-16 \|website=dhr.indianrailways.gov.in \|archive-date=30 August 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210830181330/https://dhr.indianrailways.gov.in/ \|url-status=dead }}</ref> Darjeeling station is located at an altitude of {{convert\|2073\|m\|ft}} above mean sea level. It was allotted the railway code of '''DJ''' under the jurisdiction of [[Katihar railway division]].

	== Trains ==		== Trains ==
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	[[Category:Transport in Darjeeling]]		[[Category:Transport in Darjeeling]]
	[[Category:Buildings and structures in Darjeeling]]		[[Category:Buildings and structures in Darjeeling]]
			[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1881]]


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	\| image_size =		\| image_size =
	\| image_caption =		\| image_caption =
	\| address = [[Hill Cart Road]], [[Limbugaon]], [[Darjeeling]], [[West Bengal]]		\| address = Hill Cart Road, Limbugaon, [[Darjeeling]], [[West Bengal]]
	\| country = India		\| country = India
	\| coordinates = {{coord\|27.0378\|88.2630\|type:railwaystation_region:IN\|display=inline,title}}		\| coordinates = {{coord\|27.0378\|88.2630\|type:railwaystation_region:IN\|display=inline,title}}
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	\| services = <!-- Only use S-rail/S-line Templates here, without start or end -->		\| services = <!-- Only use S-rail/S-line Templates here, without start or end -->
	}}		}}
	'''Darjeeling railway station''' is a main railway station in [[Darjeeling district]] in the [[Indian people\|Indian]] state of [[West Bengal]]. The station lies on UNESCO World Heritage Site [[Darjeeling Himalayan Railway]]. Darjeeling railway station is located at an altitude of {{convert\|2073\|m\|ft}} above mean sea level. It was allotted the railway code of '''DJ''' under the jurisdiction of [[Katihar railway division]].		'''Darjeeling railway station''' is a main railway station in [[Darjeeling district]] in the [[Indian people\|Indian]] state of [[West Bengal]]. The station lies on [[World Heritage Site\|UNESCO World Heritage Site]] [[Darjeeling Himalayan Railway]]. Darjeeling railway station is located at an altitude of {{convert\|2073\|m\|ft}} above mean sea level. It was allotted the railway code of '''DJ''' under the jurisdiction of [[Katihar railway division]].

	== Trains ==		== Trains ==

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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}}
{{unreferenced|date=February 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2017}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Darjeeling railway station
| type = [[Indian Railways]] station
| style = Indian Railways
| image = File:Dar Jee Ling.jpg
| image_size =
| image_caption =
| address = [[Hill Cart Road]], [[Limbugaon]], [[Darjeeling]], [[West Bengal]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{coord|27.0378|88.2630|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| map_type = India West Bengal#India
| map_caption = Location in West Bengal##Location in India
| map_dot_label =
| line = [[Darjeeling Himalayan Railway]]
| other = Auto stand
| elevation = {{convert|2073|m|ft}}
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
| platform = 2
| depth =
| levels =
| tracks = 4
| parking = No
| bicycle = No
| opened = 1881{{citation needed|date=February 2019}}
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = No
| ADA =
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = DJ
| zone = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone|Northeast Frontier Railway]]
| division = {{rwd|Katihar}}
}}
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone|Northeast Frontier Railway]]
| status = Functioning
| former =
| passengers =
| pass_year =
| pass_percent =
| pass_system =
| mpassengers =
| services = 
}}
'''Darjeeling railway station''' is a main railway station in [[Darjeeling district]] in the [[Indian people|Indian]] state of [[West Bengal]]. The station lies on UNESCO World Heritage Site [[Darjeeling Himalayan Railway]]. Darjeeling railway station is located at an altitude of {{convert|2073|m|ft}} above mean sea level. It was allotted the railway code of '''DJ''' under the jurisdiction of [[Katihar railway division]].

== Trains ==

Some of the trains that run from Darjeeling are:

* Darjeeling–Ghoom–Darjeeling JOY RIDE (Diesel)
* Darjeeling–Ghoom–Darjeeling JOY RIDE (Steam)
* Darjeeling–Ghoom–Darjeeling Joy Ride (Diesel)
* Darjeeling–Ghoom–Darjeeling Joyride (Diesel)
* Darjeeling–Kurseong NG Passenger
* Darjeeling–Kurseong NG Passenger
* Darjeeling–New Jalpaiguri Passenger
* [[Red Panda Express]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{commons category|Darjeeling railway station}}

{{Railway stations in West Bengal|state=collapsed}}

[[Category:Railway stations in Darjeeling district]]
[[Category:Katihar railway division]]
[[Category:Mountain railways in India]]
[[Category:Transport in Darjeeling]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Darjeeling]]

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