Tracks 4 Opened 1958 | Structure type At–grade Phone 0476 269 0264 Platforms in use 2 | |
Similar Perinad railway station, Munroturuttu railway station, Sasthamkotta railway station, Auvaneeswaram railway station, Ezhukone railway station | ||
Ochira railway station (Code:OCR) is an 'E-Class' railway station, situated near the city of Kollam in Kollam district of Kerala. Ochira railway station is situated at the borders of Kollam district. It falls under the Thiruvananthapuram railway division of the Southern Railway Zone, Indian Railways. The railway station is situated between Karunagappalli and Kayamkulam. The nearest important major rail head is Kollam Junction railway station. The other major railway stations near oachira are Kayamkulam Junction railway station and Karunagappalli railway station.
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Significance
Ochira is well connected with various cities in India like Kollam, Trivandrum, Kochi, Thrissur, Kottayam through Indian Railways. It is the nearest railway station to Oachira Parabrahma Temple, which is an extremely ancient temple located at the borders of Kollam district. Ochira railway station is under the list of Indian Railways to be developed as world class railway stations along with other 11 Kerala railway stations.
Services
Passenger trains having halt at Ochira railway station.