Shree Siddharoodha Swamiji Hubballi Junction, also known as SSS Hubballi Junction, of Karnataka is the longest railway platform. The platform number 1 of Hubballi Junction has a length of 1,505 metres, thus becoming the longest railway platform of the world as of March 2021. The earlier record of being the longest platform was held by the Gorakhpur Railway Station (1366 metres), but with the extension of the Hubballi railway station to include a new platform, it holds that position now.
Hubballi Junction is a premier centre for public and commercial transportation in Karnataka. It is connected to Mumbai (460 kilometres) to its northwest, to Goa (160 kilometres) to the west, to Bengaluru (410 kilometres) to the south, and to Hyderabad (450 kilometres) to the east. It is one of the busiest railway stations in Karnataka after Bengaluru City.
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