Palampur Himachal Railway Station is a small railway station in

Kangra district Kangra is the most populous district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Dharamshala is the administrative headquarters of the district. History Kangra is known for having the oldest serving Royal Dynasty in the world, the Katoch. In 175 ...

in the Indian state of

Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh (; ; "Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the thirteen mountain states and is characterized by an extreme landscape featuring several peaks ...

. The station lies on

Kangra Valley Railway The Kangra Valley Railway is a gauge railway that runs from Pathankot, Punjab to Jogindernagar in Himachal Pradesh. It runs through the sub-Himalayan region of Kangra Valley and is long. It is on the UNESCO World Heritage Sites tentative li ...

. Palampur Himachal railway station is at an elevation of . It was allotted the railway code of PLMX under the jurisdiction of

Firozpur railway division Firozpur railway division is one of the five railway divisions under Northern Railway zone ( NR ) of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed on 14 April 1952 and its headquarters is located at Firozpur in the state of Punjab, India. Del ...

. The -wide

narrow gauge A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than standard . Most narrow-gauge railways are between and . Since narrow-gauge railways are usually built with tighter curves, smaller structu ...

was opened for traffic in 1929. In 1929 the line was regauged to -wide narrow gauge.

Trains

* 52464/52463 Baijnath–Pathankot Kangra Valley Rail Passenger * 52468/52467 Baijnath–Pathankot Kangra Valley Rail Passenger * 52466/52465 Baijnath–Pathankot Kangra Valley Rail Passenger * 52470/52469 Joginder Nagar–Pathankot Kangra Valley Rail Passenger * 52472/52471 Joginder Nagar–Pathankot Kangra Valley Passenger * 52474/52473 Joginder Nagar–Pathankot Kangra Valley Passenger

Trains

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