Railway Stations at High Altitude

A Journey Above The Clouds: The World’s Highest Railway Station, Where No One Can Get Off The Train

Perched at an altitude of 5,068 metres, the world’s highest railway station lies in Tibet’s Tanggula. Built as a marvel of technology and courage, the station does not allow passengers to disembark. But the passing view of snow-clad peaks and endless sky leaves travellers in awe.

Sep 18, 2025, 13:07 PM IST