Mulankunnathukavu railway station

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
Indian Railways station
Second platform of Mulangunnathukavu Railway Station
General information
LocationMulangunnathukavu, Kerala, India
Coordinates10°35′45″N 76°12′27″E / 10.5958°N 76.2076°E / 10.5958; 76.2076
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section
Platforms2
Tracks5
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesAvailable
Other information
Station codeMGK
Fare zoneSouthern Railway
History
OpenedJune 2, 1902; 122 years ago (1902-06-02)
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Mulangunnathukavu is located in India
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Mulangunnathukavu
Location within India
Mulangunnathukavu is located in Kerala
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Mulangunnathukavu
Mulangunnathukavu (Kerala)

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.

Mulakunnathukavu railway station

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
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