Mandalay Central railway station
Mandalay Central မန္တလေး ဘူတာကြီး | |||||
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Mandalay Central railway station | |||||
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| Location | 78th Road and 30th Road Junction Chanayethazan, Mandalay Mandalay Division, Myanmar | ||||
| Coordinates | 21°58′37″N 96°5′10″E / 21.97694°N 96.08611°E | ||||
| Lines | Yangon–Mandalay Railway Mandalay–Lashio Railway Paleik-Tada Oo- Myingyan/Bagan Railway | ||||
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Mandalay Central railway station (Burmese: မန္တလေး ဘူတာကြီး), located in downtown Mandalay, is one of the largest rail stations in Myanmar. The station is Upper Myanmar's gateway to the 3,126-mile (5,031 km) national rail network.[1] It is the terminus of the main rail line from Yangon and the starting point of branch lines to Pyin U Lwin (Maymyo), Lashio, Monywa, Pakokku, Kalay, Gangaw, to the southwest, Myingyan and Bagan, and to the north, Shwebo, Kawlin, Naba, Kanbalu, Mohnyin, Hopin, Mogaung and Myitkyina.
The station is located in a recently built seven-story complex which includes a hotel. The old station is located to the south of the new station.[2]
References
- ^ Xinhua News (2007-12-11). "Myanmar Yangon Central Railway Station to Move to New Satellite Town".
- ^ "Train service in Mandalay". Myanmar's Net. Archived from the original on 2017-02-09. Retrieved 2008-12-27.