Palakkad Town railway station

Palakkad Town
Regional rail, Light rail & Commuter rail station
Palakkad Town Railway Station
Location Palakkad, Palakkad, Kerala
India
Coordinates 8°57′37″N 76°40′41″E / 8.9603°N 76.6781°E / 8.9603; 76.6781Coordinates: 8°57′37″N 76°40′41″E / 8.9603°N 76.6781°E / 8.9603; 76.6781
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Southern Railway zone
Line(s) Palakkad-Pollachi line
Platforms 3
Tracks 5
Construction
Structure type At–grade
Parking Available
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code PGTN
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Palakkad railway division
Fare zone Indian Railways
History
Opened 1904 (1904)
Electrified Yes

Palakkad Town railway station (Code: PGTN[1]) is a railway station in Palakkad District, Kerala and falls under the Palakkad railway division of the Southern Railway Zone, Indian Railways.

Trains

  • Amrita Express
  • Palakkad to Erode Passenger
  • Palakkad to Coimbatore MEMU
  • Palakkad junction to Chennai Central Express(Via Palani, Karur, Salem)
  • Palakkad Town to Tiruchirapalli Fast Passenger
  • Palakkad Junction to Tiruchendur Passenger

Routes

(Single Electrified BG) Palakkad Junction - Palakkad Town[2][3][4]

(Single Diesel BG) Palakkad Town - Pollachi Jn [2]

References

  1. "[IRFCA] Station Code Oddities". www.irfca.org. Retrieved 2015-10-27.
  2. 1 2 "Indian Railways Living Atlas - India Rail Info". India Rail Info. Retrieved 2015-10-03.
  3. "16343/Amrita Express - Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)/TVC to Palakkad Town (Palghat)/PGTN - India Rail Info". India Rail Info. Retrieved 2015-10-27.
  4. "[IRFCA] Indian Railways Loco Links and Train Composition Show Train Amritha Express 16344 Palakkad Town(PGTN) To Trivandrum Central(TVC)". irfca.org. Retrieved 2015-10-27.


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