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	\| passengers = 4,922 per day<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1559554713747-ANNUAL%20EARNINGS.pdf \|title=Annual originating passengers and earnings for the year 2018-19 - Thiruvananthapuram Division\|publisher=Indian Railways \|access-date=10 June 2019}}</ref> <br>Annual Passengers – 17,96,494		\| passengers = 4,922 per day<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1559554713747-ANNUAL%20EARNINGS.pdf \|title=Annual originating passengers and earnings for the year 2018-19 - Thiruvananthapuram Division\|publisher=Indian Railways \|access-date=10 June 2019}}</ref> <br>Annual Passengers – 17,96,494
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	'''Karunagappalli railway station''' '''(Code:KPY)''' or '''Karunagappally railway station''' is a railway station in the Indian municipal town of [[Karunagappalli]] in [[Kollam district]], [[Kerala]].<ref>[http://www.karunagappally.in/train-timings Train Timings-Karunagappalli Railway Station]</ref> Karunagappalli railway station falls under the [[Thiruvananthapuram railway division]] of the [[Southern Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]].<ref>[http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/Claims-of-Low-Rail-Revenue-Proved-Wrong/2014/04/07/article2153544.ece Claims of Low Rail Revenue Proved Wrong]</ref> Karunagappally KSRTC Bus Station is only 2 km away from the station. It is one among the railway stations in Kerala collecting crores of rupees through passenger tickets every year (''NSG 5 Category station''). Karunagappalli is the nearest railway station to <small>[[Amritapuri]]</small>. Free WiFi of railway is available here. Karunagappalli is connected to various cities in India like [[Kollam]], [[Trivandrum]], [[Kochi]], [[Calicut]], [[Palakkad]], [[Thrissur]], [[Punalur]], [[Bengaluru]], [[Udupi]], [[Mumbai]], [[Madurai]], [[Kanyakumari]], [[Vishakapatnam]], [[Mangalore]], [[Pune]], [[Salem, Tamil Nadu\|Salem]], [[Coimbatore]], [[Trichy]], [[Tirunelveli]], [[Hyderabad]] etc. through Indian Railways.<ref>[http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/karunagappalli-kpy/570 Karunagappalli Railway Station - Indiarailinfo.com]</ref> In 2019, the rail wi-fi broad-band connection has been introduced in Karunagappalli station.		'''Karunagappalli railway station''' '''(Code:KPY)''' or '''Karunagappally railway station''' is a railway station in the Indian municipal town of [[Karunagappalli]] in [[Kollam district]], [[Kerala]].<ref>[http://www.karunagappally.in/train-timings Train Timings-Karunagappalli Railway Station]</ref> Karunagappalli railway station falls under the [[Thiruvananthapuram railway division]] of the [[Southern Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]].<ref>[http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/Claims-of-Low-Rail-Revenue-Proved-Wrong/2014/04/07/article2153544.ece Claims of Low Rail Revenue Proved Wrong]</ref> Karunagappally KSRTC Bus Station is only 2 km away from the station. It is one among the railway stations in Kerala collecting crores of rupees through passenger tickets every year (''NSG 4 Category station''). Karunagappalli is the nearest railway station to <small>[[Amritapuri]]</small>. Free WiFi of railway is available here. Karunagappalli is connected to various cities in India like [[Kollam]], [[Trivandrum]], [[Kochi]], [[Calicut]], [[Palakkad]], [[Thrissur]], [[Punalur]], [[Bengaluru]], [[Udupi]], [[Mumbai]], [[Madurai]], [[Kanyakumari]], [[Vishakapatnam]], [[Mangalore]], [[Pune]], [[Salem, Tamil Nadu\|Salem]], [[Coimbatore]], [[Trichy]], [[Tirunelveli]], [[Hyderabad]] etc. through Indian Railways.<ref>[http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/karunagappalli-kpy/570 Karunagappalli Railway Station - Indiarailinfo.com]</ref> In 2019, the rail wi-fi broad-band connection has been introduced in Karunagappalli station.

	==Tourist attractions==		==Tourist attractions==

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	{{About\|the railway station\|the municipal town\|Karunagappalli\|the city\|Kollam}}		{{About\|the railway station\|the municipal town\|Karunagappalli\|the city\|Kollam}}
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	==Tourist attractions==		==Tourist attractions==
	The main tourist attraction is the house boat facility in Alumkadavu which is close (only 3 km) to Karunagappally town.<ref>[http://indigenoustour.com/destination/kerala/Karunagappally] Karunagappally Tourism at a glance.</ref> Sree Narayana Trophy boat race, an annual boat race is organised in the Kannety (Pallickal) River, Karunagappally, during the season of [[Onam\|Onam Festival]]. The famous [[Chinese fishing nets]] can be found on the banks of the lagoon. The [[Amritapuri]] ashram is also situated in [[Vallikavu]], which is 8 km from karunagappally. Other tourist attractions are Alumkadavu Backwater, Oachira Temple, Pandarathuruth Church, Sheik Masjid Mosque, Padanayarkulangara Mahadeva Temple, Thazhava, Sasthamkotta Lake etc.		The main tourist attraction is the house boat facility in Alumkadavu which is close (only 3 km) to Karunagappally town.<ref>[http://indigenoustour.com/destination/kerala/Karunagappally] Karunagappally Tourism at a glance.</ref> Sree Narayana Trophy boat race, an annual boat race is organised in the Kannety (Pallickal) River, Karunagappally, during the season of [[Onam\|Onam Festival]]. The famous [[Chinese fishing nets]] can be found on the banks of the lagoon. The [[Amritapuri]] ashram is also situated in [[Vallikavu]], which is 8 km from karunagappally. Other tourist attractions are [[Alumkadavu]] Backwater, Oachira Temple, Pandarathuruth Church, Sheik Masjid Mosque, Padanayarkulangara Mahadeva Temple, Thazhava, Sasthamkotta Lake etc.

	Recently, [[Azheekal Beach]] is gaining popularity as a local tourist attraction and boating (houseboat and speedboat) available in Kannetty Kayal (lake) in Karunagappally.		Recently, [[Azheekal Beach]] is gaining popularity as a local tourist attraction and boating (houseboat and speedboat) available in Kannetty Kayal (lake) in Karunagappally.
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{{About|the railway station|the municipal town|Karunagappalli|the city|Kollam}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Karunagappalli
| type = Southern Railways
| style = Indian Railways
| image = Karunagappalli railway station.jpg
| image_size =
| image_caption =
| address = Edakulangara, [[Karunagappalli]], [[Kollam district|Kollam]], [[Kerala]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{coord|9.0672|76.5441|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| elevation =
| line = {{stnlnk|Kayamkulam Junction}}–[[Kollam Junction]]–[[Thiruvananthapuram Central]]
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
| platform = 3
| tracks = 5
| parking = Available
| baggage_check =
| opened = {{Start date and age|1958}}
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = [[25 kV AC]] [[50 Hz]]
| ADA = {{Access icon|20px}}
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = '''KPY'''
| zone = [[Southern Railway zone]]
| division = {{rwd|Thiruvananthapuram}}
}}
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[Southern Railway zone]]
| status = Functioning
| zone = [[Indian Railways]]
| passengers = 4,922 per day<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1559554713747-ANNUAL%20EARNINGS.pdf |title=Annual originating passengers and earnings for the year 2018-19 - Thiruvananthapuram Division|publisher=Indian Railways |access-date=10 June 2019}}</ref> <br>Annual Passengers – 17,96,494
| pass_year = 2018–19
| classification = '''NSG-5'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1559554713747-ANNUAL%20EARNINGS.pdf |title=Annual originating passengers and earnings for the year 2018-19 - Thiruvananthapuram Division|publisher=Indian Railways |access-date=10 June 2019}}</ref>
| pass_system =
| map_locator =
| route_map = {{Ernakulam–Kottayam–Kayamkulam–Kollam line|inline=1}}
| map_state = collapsed
}}

'''Karunagappalli railway station''' '''(Code:KPY)''' or '''Karunagappally railway station''' is a railway station in the Indian municipal town of [[Karunagappalli]] in [[Kollam district]], [[Kerala]].<ref>[http://www.karunagappally.in/train-timings Train Timings-Karunagappalli Railway Station]</ref> Karunagappalli railway station falls under the [[Thiruvananthapuram railway division]] of the [[Southern Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]].<ref>[http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/Claims-of-Low-Rail-Revenue-Proved-Wrong/2014/04/07/article2153544.ece Claims of Low Rail Revenue Proved Wrong]</ref> Karunagappally KSRTC Bus Station is only 2 km away from the station. It is one among the railway stations in Kerala collecting crores of rupees through passenger tickets every year (''NSG 5 Category station''). Karunagappalli is the nearest railway station to <small>[[Amritapuri]]</small>. Free WiFi of railway is available here. Karunagappalli is connected to various cities in India like [[Kollam]], [[Trivandrum]], [[Kochi]], [[Calicut]], [[Palakkad]], [[Thrissur]], [[Punalur]], [[Bengaluru]], [[Udupi]], [[Mumbai]], [[Madurai]], [[Kanyakumari]], [[Vishakapatnam]], [[Mangalore]], [[Pune]], [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]], [[Coimbatore]], [[Trichy]], [[Tirunelveli]], [[Hyderabad]] etc. through Indian Railways.<ref>[http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/karunagappalli-kpy/570 Karunagappalli Railway Station - Indiarailinfo.com]</ref> In 2019, the rail wi-fi broad-band connection has been introduced in Karunagappalli station.

==Tourist attractions==
The main tourist attraction is the house boat facility in Alumkadavu which is close (only 3 km) to Karunagappally town.<ref>[http://indigenoustour.com/destination/kerala/Karunagappally] Karunagappally Tourism at a glance.</ref> Sree Narayana Trophy boat race, an annual boat race is organised in the Kannety (Pallickal) River, Karunagappally, during the season of [[Onam|Onam Festival]]. The famous [[Chinese fishing nets]] can be found on the banks of the lagoon. The [[Amritapuri]] ashram is also situated in [[Vallikavu]], which is 8 km from karunagappally. Other tourist attractions are Alumkadavu Backwater, Oachira Temple, Pandarathuruth Church, Sheik Masjid Mosque, Padanayarkulangara Mahadeva Temple, Thazhava, Sasthamkotta Lake etc.

Recently, [[Azheekal Beach]] is gaining popularity as a local tourist attraction and boating (houseboat and speedboat) available in Kannetty Kayal (lake) in Karunagappally.

[[Thodiyoor]] is the nearest village in the railway station. In here so many lakes, rivers and shrubs. Odayilmukk, Veluthamanal, Edakulangara, Theepatti Mukk are the nearest places.

==Services==
;Express trains having halt at the station.

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="background:#fff;"
|-
! style="background:gold;"| No.
!! style="background:gold;"| Train no
!! style="background:gold;"| Origin
!! style="background:gold;"| Destination
!! style="background:gold;"| Train name
|-
|1.
|16347/16348
|[[Thiruvananthapuram Central]]
|[[Mangalore Central]]
|Mangalore Express
|-
|2.
|16603/16604
|[[Thiruvananthapuram Central]]
|[[Mangalore Central]]
|[[Maveli Express]]
|-
|3.
|16629/16630
|[[Thiruvananthapuram Central]]
|[[Mangalore Central]]
|[[Malabar Express]]
|-
|4.
|16301/16302
|[[Thiruvananthapuram Central]]
|[[Shoranur Junction]]
|[[Venad Express]]
|-
|5.
|16303/16304
|[[Thiruvananthapuram Central]]
|[[Ernakulam Junction]]
|[[Vanchinad Express]]
|-
|6.
|16841/16842
|[[Thiruvananthapuram Central]]
|{{stnlnk|Guruvayur}}
|[[Guruvayur–Thiruvananthapuram Intercity Express]]
|-
|7.
|16349/16350
|{{stnlnk|Kochuveli}}
|[[Nilambur]] Road
|[[Rajya Rani Express]]
|-
|8.
|16649/16650
|{{stnlnk|Nagercoil Junction}}
|[[Mangalore Central]]
|[[Parasuram Express]]
|-
|9.
|16381/16382
|[[Mumbai CST]]
|{{stnlnk|Kanyakumari}}
|[[Kanyakumari–Mumbai Express]]
|-
|10.
|16525/16526
|{{stnlnk|Bangalore City}}
|{{stnlnk|Kanyakumari}}
|[[Island Express (train)|Island Express]]
|-
|11.
|16345/16346
|[[Thiruvananthapuram Central]]
|[[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus]]
|[[Netravati Express]]
|-
|12.
|16343/16344
|[[Thiruvananthapuram Central]]
|[[Madurai Junction]]
|[[Amritha Express]]
|-
|13.
|16605/16606
|{{stnlnk|Nagercoil Junction}}
|[[Mangalore Central]]
|[[Ernad Express]]
|-
|14.
|18567/18568
|{{stnlnk|Kollam Junction}}
|{{stnlnk|Vishakapatnam}}
|[[Kollam–Visakhapatnam Express]]
|-
|15.
|17229/17230
|[[Thiruvananthapuram Central]]
|[[Hyderabad Deccan railway station|Hyderabad]]
|[[Sabari Express]]
|-
|16.
|16791/16792
|[[Tirunelveli Junction railway station|
Tirunelveli Junction]]
|[[Palakkad Junction railway station|Palakkad]]
|[[Palaruvi Express]]
|-
|17.
|_6327/_6328
|[[Punalur]]
|[[Guruvayur]]
|[[Punalur]]<<>>[[Guruvayur]] Express
|}

;Passenger trains having halt at the station

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|-
! style="background:gold;"| No.
!! style="background:gold;"| Train no
!! style="background:gold;"| Origin
!! style="background:gold;"| Destination
!! style="background:gold;"| Train name
|-
|1.
|66311/66312
|{{stnlnk|Kollam Junction}}
|{{stnlnk|Alappuzha}}
|MEMU
|-
|2.
|56391/56392
|{{stnlnk|Kollam Junction}}
|[[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam]]
|Passenger
|-
|3.
|56305
|{{stnlnk|Kottayam}}
|{{stnlnk|Kollam Junction}}
|Passenger
|-
|4.
|56304
|{{stnlnk|Nagercoil Junction}}
|{{stnlnk|Kottayam}}
|Passenger
|-
|5.
|66300/66301
|{{stnlnk|Kollam Junction}}
|[[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam]]
|MEMU
|-
|6.
|66307/66308
|[[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam]]
|{{stnlnk|Kollam Junction}}
|MEMU
|-
|7.
|66309/66310
|{{stnlnk|Kollam Junction}}
|{{stnlnk|Ernakulam Junction}}
|MEMU
|-
|8.
|66317/66318
|{{stnlnk|Kottayam}}
|{{stnlnk|Kollam Junction}}
|MEMU
|-
|9.
|66302/66303
|{{stnlnk|Kollam Junction}}
|[[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam]]
|MEMU
|}

==Facilities==
*Computerised reservation ticket center
*Computerised unreserved ticket center
*Automatic ticket vending machine
*Rail-wire Wi-Fi
*Upper Class passenger waiting room
*ATM counter SBI
*Foot overbridge
*Public addressing system
*Catering stalls
*Auto stand (24x7)
*Prepaid parking space
*Coach indication board
*Wheelchairs
*Water cooler

==See also==
* [[Kollam Junction railway station]]
* [[Paravur railway station]]
* [[Punalur railway station]]
* [[Kottarakara railway station]]
* [[Eravipuram railway station]]
* [[Annual passenger earnings details of railway stations in Kerala]]

==References==
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{{commons category|Karunagappalli railway station}}

{{Railway stations in Kerala |state=expanded}}
{{Railways in Southern India}}

[[Category:Indian railway station stubs]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Kollam district|Karunagappalli]]
[[Category:Thiruvananthapuram railway division]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1958]]
[[Category:1958 establishments in Kerala]]