Kamloops railway station
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Kamloops railway station | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Address | 500 Lorne St, Kamloops, BC | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°40′43.6″N 120°19′47″W / 50.678778°N 120.32972°WCoordinates: 50°40′43.6″N 120°19′47″W / 50.678778°N 120.32972°W | ||||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | 2 storey heritage building | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1927 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Canadian National Railway Via Rail | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Kamloops railway station in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada is a railway station which acts as the overnight stopover point for the Rocky Mountaineer train service to Jasper, Banff and Calgary; from Vancouver.[1]
The station was originally built for Canadian National Railway [2] The station was declared a Heritage Railway Station in 1992.[3] Via Rail trains call at the Kamloops North railway station not this station. The station building was restored and houses The Keg restaurant. [4]
The Kamloops Heritage Railway, offers special excursion steam trains at various times through the year, trains depart from the station with tickets sold from their ticket office at 5-510 Lorne St near the station. [5]
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