Naypyidaw Central railway station explained

Naypyidaw Station
Native Name Lang:my
Native Name:နေပြည်တော်ဘူတာ
Type:Myanma Railways
Address:Naypyidaw
Country:Myanmar
Coordinates:19.85°N 96.1961°W
Line:Yangon–Mandalay Railway

Naypyidaw Central railway station (Burmese: နေပြည်တော်ဘူတာ), located in Naypyidaw, is the largest rail station in Myanmar, encompassing on of land.[1] The station was built at milepost No. 233/0, between the Ywadaw and Kyihtaunggan stations along the Yangon–Mandalay Railway. Construction began on 8 December 2006, and the station was inaugurated on 5 July 2009. Four hostels, built to accommodate overnight and early morning passengers are located north of the station.

Notes and References

  1. News: Maung Maung Myint Swe . 2009-11-24 . New railway station reflects dignity of Nay Pyi Taw . 1, 7 . Global New Light of Myanmar .