Udhagamandalam railway station
Udagamandalam railway station (also known as Ooty railway station)(station code: UAM) is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a terminus station in Ooty, Tamil Nadu. The terminus is a part of the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a World Heritage Site.

History 
The station was opened in year 1908, when Nilgiri Mountain Railway line was extended to Udagamandalam. The railway code for Udagamandalam  is UAM. The heritage Nilgiri Mountain railway takes almost two hours of journey to travel down to town of Mettupalayam in Coimbatore at the foothill of Nilgiri mountains.

Projects and development 
It is one of the 73 stations in Tamil Nadu to be named for upgradation under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme of Indian Railways.

See also 
 Nilgiri Mountain Railway
 Kalka–Shimla railway

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Railway stations in India opened in 1908
Railway stations in Nilgiris district
Transport in Ooty
Railway terminus in India
Mountain railways in India
Buildings and structures in Ooty
Tourist attractions in Ooty