7 Longest Railway Platforms Of India

Zee Media Bureau
Apr 10, 2024

Hubli Railway Station

As of November 2023, the world's longest railway platform is at Hubli Railway Station in Karnataka, India. The platform is 1,505 meters long.

Gorakhpur Railway Station

Gorakhpur Railway Station became the World’s longest railway platform on 6th October, 2013 with a length of 1,366 meters but later on, Hubli Railway Station took over the title.

Kollam Junction Railway Station

Kollam Junction Railway Station is one of the oldest railway platforms in India and is the third longest railway platform in India with a length of 1,180.5 m.

Kharagpur Junction Railway Station

Kharagpur Junction railway station has the world’s fourth longest railway platform with a length of 1,072.5 metres. It is located in the Indian state of West Bengal. It was also the Longest Railway Platform till 2013.

Bilaspur Railway Station

Bilaspur Railway Station is located in the Indian state of Chattisgarh. It has the fifth longest railway platform in India, sixth in the world with a total length of 802 m. It is the busiest station of state Chattisgarh.

Jhansi Junction

Jhansi Junction has the sixth-long railway platform with a total length of 770 m. Jhansi Junction is a technical stoppage for many superfast trains in India for Delhi-Chennai and Delhi-Mumbai line.

Sonpur Railway Station

Sonpur has the seventh longest railway platform in India and the 11th longest railway Platform in the world with a total length of 738 m.

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