Banff station is a railway station in Banff, Alberta, Canada. It is used by Royal Canadian Pacific and the Rocky Mountaineer, and previously by Canadian Pacific Railway and Via Rail. The station is on a Canadian Pacific Kansas City line.[1]
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Location | Railway Avenue, Banff, Alberta Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°10′55″N 115°34′33″W / 51.18194°N 115.57583°W | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The station was originally built for the Canadian Pacific Railway, serving the railway's Banff Springs Hotel. The station was opened in 1910[2] and declared a heritage railway station by the federal government in 1991.[3]
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edit- ^ "Train Schedule & Station Locations". Archived from the original on 1 April 2017. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
- ^ "Canadian Pacific Railway Station - Banff". HistoricPlaces.ca. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
- ^ "The Directory of Designated Heritage Railway Stations in Alberta". Archived from the original on 2 August 2016. Retrieved 2017-04-01.