List of railway stations named after people

This is a list of railway stations named after people. It details the name of the railway station, its location and eponym. All these facilities' names end with "station", unless otherwise noted.

Railway station Location Country Eponym
Anderson Regional Transportation CenterWoburn, MassachusettsUnited StatesJames R. "Jimmy" Anderson[1]
Anzen (安善)Yokohama, KanagawaJapanYasuda Zenjirō (安田善次郎)
Asano (浅野)Yokohama, KanagawaJapanAsano Sōichirō (浅野総一郎)
Bray DalyBrayIrelandEdward Daly[2]
Cork KentCorkIrelandThomas Kent[2]
Denfert-RochereauParisFrancePierre Philippe Denfert-Rochereau
DiridonSan Jose, CaliforniaUnited StatesRod Diridon Sr.
Drogheda MacBrideDroghedaIrelandJohn MacBride[2]
Dublin ConnollyDublinIrelandJames Connolly[2]
Dublin HeustonDublinIrelandSeán Heuston[2]
Dublin PearseDublinIrelandPatrick Pearse and Willie Pearse[2]
Dún Laoghaire/MallinDún LaoghaireIrelandMichael Mallin[2]
Dundalk ClarkeDundalkIrelandTom Clarke[2]
Fatmawati Indomaret MRT stationCilandak, South JakartaIndonesiaFatmawati
Federico LacrozeBuenos AiresArgentinaFederico Lacroze
Galway CeanntGalwayIrelandÉamonn Ceannt[2]
Haji Nawi MRT stationCilandak, South JakartaIndonesiaHaji Nawi
Jerusalem Yitzhak NavonJerusalemIsraelYitzhak Navon
Juanda StationGambir, JakartaIndonesiaDjuanda Kartawidjaja
Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation CenterPittsfield, MassachusettsUnited StatesJoseph Scelsi
Kibinomakibi (吉備真備)Kurashiki, OkayamaJapanKibi no Makibi (吉備真備)
Kilkenny MacDonaghKilkennyIrelandThomas MacDonagh[2]
LelylaanAmsterdamNetherlandsCornelis Lely
Limerick ColbertLimerickIrelandCon Colbert[2]
London St PancrasLondon, EnglandUnited KingdomSaint Pancras
Manchester VictoriaManchester, EnglandUnited KingdomQueen Victoria
Martin Luther King Jr. PlazaToledo, OhioUnited StatesMartin Luther King Jr.
Montpellier Saint-RochMontpellierFranceSaint Roch
Moynihan Train Hall[3]New York CityUnited StatesDaniel Patrick Moynihan
Ogilvie Transportation CenterChicagoUnited StatesRichard B. Ogilvie
Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Railway StationChennaiIndiaM. G. Ramachandran
Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central metro stationChennaiIndiaM. G. Ramachandran
RamsesCairoEgyptRamesses II
Sligo Mac DiarmadaSligoIrelandSeán Mac Diarmada[2]
Sudirman railway stationMenteng, Central JakartaIndonesiaSudirman
Sōunnosato-Ebara (早雲の里荏原)Ibara, OkayamaJapanHōjō Sōun (北条早雲)
Tel Aviv Savidor CentralTel AvivIsraelMenachem Savidor
Tralee CasementTraleeIrelandRoger Casement[2]
Walter Rand Transportation CenterCamden, New JerseyUnited StatesWalter Rand
Waterford PlunkettWaterfordIrelandJoseph Plunkett[2]
Wexford O'HanrahanWexfordIrelandMichael O'Hanrahan[2]
Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Railroad StationWilmington, DelawareUnited StatesJoseph R. Biden, Jr.

See also

References
  1. Amtrak (2013–2014). "Woburn, MA". Great American Stations. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
  2. Duffy, Rónán (30 April 2016). "The 15 Irish railway stations named after the executed 1916 leaders". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  3. Coburn, Jesse (2020-12-28). "NYC's Moynihan Train Hall opens Friday to LIRR commuters". Newsday. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
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