Kharagpur Junction railway station

Kharagpur Junction railway station is a major railway station in Kharagpur, West Bengal, India. It serves as an important hub on the South Eastern Railway network. Established in 1898, it is known for its long platform, which is one of the longest in India. The station facilitates the movement of passengers and goods, connecting various cities and regions. With numerous trains passing through daily, it plays a crucial role in travel and commerce in the area. Kharagpur is also home to the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), further highlighting the station's significance.