Mulangunnathukavu railway station (station code: MGK) is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It is in Mulakunnathukavu, a panchayat in Puzhakkal block of Thrissur, which is situated between Wadakkanchery railway station and Punkunnam railway station in the busy Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section.
Mulangunnathukavu | |||||
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Indian Railways station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Mulangunnathukavu, Kerala, India | ||||
Coordinates | 10°35′45″N 76°12′27″E / 10.5958°N 76.2076°E | ||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
Line(s) | Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Tracks | 5 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard on-ground station | ||||
Parking | Available | ||||
Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | MGK | ||||
Fare zone | Southern Railway | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | June 2, 1902 | ||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||
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The station is used as shuttle station for Thrissur railway station that is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south. It is just 250 metres (820 ft) away from State Highway 22 (Kerala). Ticketing is computerized and there are also basic parking facilities on site. A Food Corporation of India storage facility is located close nearby. Only passenger trains and MEMU trains stop here. The line presently connects only trains through the cities of Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Palakkad, Shornur, Tirur (Malappuram), Thalassery, Kannur and Coimbatore.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
External links
edit- Mulankunnathukavu railway station at the India Rail Info