1 / 8Grand Central Terminal in New York, USA, is the world’s largest railway station. Grand Central Terminal: A World Record Holder If you’ve ever visited New York, you’ve likely seen Grand Central Terminal. It’s the largest railway station in the world by the number of platforms, earning a spot in the Guinness World Records. Built by New York Central Railroad, it replaced steam trains with electric trains after a deadly 1902 Park Avenue tunnel accident. Daily Operations and Commuter Hub Grand Central is primarily used by Metro-North Railroad commuter trains.
Source: News 24 January 20, 2026 19:01 UTC