Parking Available Opened 1958 Platforms in use 5 | Tracks 7 Station code KYJ Owner Indian Railways | |
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Line(s) Ernakulam–Kayamkulam coastal railway line Similar Chengannur railway station, Kollam Junction railway st, Tiruvalla railway station, Kottayam railway station, Aluva railway station | ||
Kayamkulam Junction railway station (Station code: KYJ) is a railway station in Kerala, located at Kayamkulam, Alappuzha District. It stands at the junction of three lines- south towards Thiruvananthapuram via Kollam, north towards Ernakulam via Alappuzha and north-east towards Ernakulam Junction/Ernakulam Town via Kottayam. The station is located at a distance of 5 km from Kayamkulam town, near to Kayamkulam-Punalur Road (KP road).
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History
Kayamkulam rail link came into existence in 1958 when Kollam -Kottayam railway line was inaugurated. The railway station was upgraded to a junction station in 1992 when the rail link via Alappuzha to Ernakulam was inaugurated.
Layout
This station has 5 platforms to handle long distance trains and local trains.
References
Kayamkulam Junction railway station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA