Banff station

{{Short description|Railway station in Banff, Canada}}

{{About|station in Alberta|the station in Aberdeenshire, Scotland| Banff railway station (Scotland)}}

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| name = Banff

| style = Rocky Mountaineer

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| address = Railway Avenue, Banff, Alberta

| country = Canada

| coordinates = {{Coord|51|10|55|N|115|34|33|W|region:CA-AB_type:railwaystation|display=inline,title}}

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| former = {{ubl|Canadian Pacific Railway | Via Rail}}

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| services = {{Adjacent stations|system1=Rocky Mountaineer

|line1=First Passage to the West|left1=Lake Louise}}

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|line2=First Passage to the West|left2=Lake Louise|right2=Calgary|to-right2=Calgary

|line3=Coastal Passage|left3=Lake Louise

|system5=Canadian Pacific Railway|line5=Main|left5=Castle Mountain|right5=Bankhead}}

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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.{{cite web|url=https://www.rockymountaineer.com/plan-your-trip/train-schedule-station-locations |title=Train Schedule & Station Locations |access-date=2017-04-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170401232034/https://www.rockymountaineer.com/plan-your-trip/train-schedule-station-locations |archive-date=1 April 2017 }}

The station was originally built for the Canadian Pacific Railway, serving the railway's Banff Springs Hotel. The station was opened in 1910{{Cite web |title=Canadian Pacific Railway Station - Banff |url=https://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=4529&pid=0 |access-date=2023-10-18 |website=HistoricPlaces.ca }} and declared a heritage railway station by the federal government in 1991.{{cite web|url=http://www.pc.gc.ca/clmhc-hsmbc/pat-her/gar-sta/ab.aspx |title=The Directory of Designated Heritage Railway Stations in Alberta |access-date=2017-04-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160802191759/http://www.pc.gc.ca/clmhc-hsmbc/pat-her/gar-sta/ab.aspx |archive-date=2 August 2016 }}

Image:Royal Canadian Pacific PC.jpg at Banff ]]

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