Guruvayur railway station

Guruvayur railway station (station code: GUV) is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone.[2] is a railway terminus situated in Guruvayur, Thrissur District, Kerala.

Guruvayur

GURUPAVANAPURI
Express train & Passenger train station
Entrance of the Station
General information
LocationGuruvayur, Thrissur District
India
Coordinates10°35′49″N 76°02′46″E / 10.597°N 76.046°E / 10.597; 76.046
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway zone
Line(s)Guruvayur–Thrissur spur line
Platforms3
Tracks4
ConnectionsTaxi Stand, Auto Stand
Construction
Structure typeModern
Depth490 FEET
Platform levels4
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesAvailable
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeGUV
Fare zoneIndian Railways
ClassificationNSG-4[1]
History
Opened9 January 1994; 30 years ago (1994-01-09)
ClosedSOON
RebuiltUNDERGOING
Electrified25 kV AC 50 Hz
Previous namesthirssur SOUTH TERMINAL
Passengers
10,0,6966
Route map
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0
Guruvayur Parking
Aloor River
Puvathur Canal
15
Amala Nagar
Right arrow to Shoranur Junction
21
Punkunnam
Kottapuram overpass
Azhekoddan Road
23
Thrissur Parking
Down arrow to Ernakulam Junction
Location
Guruvayur is located in India
Guruvayur
Guruvayur
Location within India
Guruvayur is located in Kerala
Guruvayur
Guruvayur
Guruvayur (Kerala)

Overview

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The station serves as a terminal for the Guruvayur–Thrissur spur line. It also gains religious importance for its proximity to the Guruvayur Temple.

Layout

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It has four tracks and three platforms for both passenger and shunting purpose.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Annual originating passengers and earnings for the year 2018-19 - Thiruvananthapuram Division" (PDF). Indian Railways. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. ^ "SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE)" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 1 April 2023. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
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