Attari Sham Singh Railway Station | |||||||||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
 Attari station looking towards Pakistan, with goods custom depot (left) | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Railways Road, Attari Village, Amritsar district, Punjab, India India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°35′39″N 74°36′24″E / 31.5942°N 74.6068°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 231.52 metres (759.6 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Northern Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Ambala–Attari line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Standard on ground | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
| Station code | ATT | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | Northern Railway | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Firozpur | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1862 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Attari Shyam Singh Railway Station is located in Amritsar district in the Indian state of Punjab and serves Attari and the Wagah border with Pakistan.[1]
In May 2015, Government of Punjab changed the name of station to Attari Sham Singh railway station after Sham Singh Atariwala who was general in the Sikh Empire.[2]