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| electrified = 25 kV AC 50 Hz
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| former = Tellicherry
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| passengers = 44,403 per day
| passengers = 12,171 per day<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1525083000550-New%20Categories%20of%20Stations-PGT.pdf|title=Annual originating passengers & earnings for the year 2017-18 (Palakkad Division)|publisher=Southern Railway|access-date=2019-06-14}}</ref>
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| pass_year = 2018-19
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| pass_rank = 8 (in Kerala) &
| pass_rank = 8 ''(in [[Kerala]])''<br /> 4 ''(in [[Palakkad railway division|Palakkad division]])''
3(in Palakkad Division)
| route_map = {{Mangalore Central–Kozhikode line}}
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}}'''Thalassery railway station''' ''(Code:TLY)'' is a railway station serving the City of [[Thalassery]] in [[Kerala]]. It lies in the [[Shoranur–Mangalore section]] of the [[Southern Railway zone|Southern Railway]]s. The station has two platforms and three tracks. Though no trains originate from this station, trains halting at the station connect the city to prominent cities in India such as [[Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station|Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Ernakulam Junction|Kochi]], [[Chennai Central|Chennai]], [[Mumbai]], [[Bangalore]], [[Kozhikode]], [[Coimbatore Junction|Coimbatore]], [[Kollam Junction|Quilon]], [[New Delhi]], [[Mangalore]], [[Pune]], [[Jaipur]], [[Jammu Tawi]], [[Okha, India|Okha]] and so forth.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/departures/1481|title=Rail Connectivity to Thalassery}}</ref>
}}'''Thalassery railway station''' ''(Code:TLY)'' is a railway station serving the City of [[Thalassery]] in [[Kerala]]. It lies in the [[Shoranur–Mangalore section]] of the [[Southern Railway zone|Southern Railway]]s. It is the third largest station in Kerala in terms of number of passengers under [[Palakkad railway division|Palakkad division]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1525083000550-New%20Categories%20of%20Stations-PGT.pdf|title=Annual originating passengers & earnings for the year 2017-18 (Palakkad Division)|publisher=Southern Railway|access-date=2019-06-14}}</ref> The station has two platforms and three tracks. Though no trains originate from this station, trains halting at the station connect the city to prominent cities in India such as [[Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station|Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Ernakulam Junction|Kochi]], [[Chennai Central|Chennai]], [[Mumbai]], [[Bangalore]], [[Kozhikode]], [[Coimbatore Junction|Coimbatore]], [[Kollam Junction|Quilon]], [[New Delhi]], [[Mangalore]], [[Pune]], [[Jaipur]], [[Jammu Tawi]], [[Okha, India|Okha]] and so forth.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/departures/1481|title=Rail Connectivity to Thalassery}}</ref>


The old platform ticket counter is closed after the renovation of Thalassery railway station. The new ticket counter is located at Platform No. 02. The road which connects Thalassery railway station is known as Goodshed Road which is now often referred as new railway station road.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}}
The old platform ticket counter is closed after the renovation of Thalassery railway station. The new ticket counter is located at Platform No. 02. The road which connects Thalassery railway station is known as Goodshed Road which is now often referred as new railway station road.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}}
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No direct line connects Thalassery to Mysore, although a feasibility study for such a route was funded in 2013.
No direct line connects Thalassery to Mysore, although a feasibility study for such a route was funded in 2013.


TLY railway station is a Class 'A' railway station.Almost all major trains connecting the other parts of [[Kerala]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] and North India halt here.
TLY railway station is a Class 'A' railway station. Almost all major trains connecting the other parts of [[Kerala]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] and North India halt here.


== Infrastructure ==
== Infrastructure ==
Thalassery railway station has two platforms, namely Platform No.1 and 2 with two entrances. There are two ticket counters. The railway station has lift as well as escalator facilities to cross platform. The station is also equipped with free wireless internet access facility, and prepaid auto stand.
Thalassery railway station has two platforms, namely Platform No.1 and 2 with two entrances. There are two ticket counters. The railway station has lift as well as escalator facilities to cross platform. The station is also equipped with free wireless internet access facility, and prepaid auto stand.


* Kannur International Airport is just 24&nbsp;km from the railway station which will be the airport station.
== Location ==
Thalassery Railway station is located just 700 m from Thalassery Bus Stand. 
 
Kannur International Airport is just 24&nbsp;km from the railway station which will be the airport station.


== Important trains ==
== Important trains ==

Latest revision as of 15:28, 8 January 2022

Thalassery

തലശ്ശേരി
Commuter rail and Regional rail station
Thalasheri railway station.jpg
LocationThalassery, -670 101, Kerala
India
Coordinates11°45′07″N 75°29′38″E / 11.752°N 75.494°E / 11.752; 75.494
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway zone
Line(s)Shoranur–Mangalore section
Platforms2
Tracks3
ConnectionsBus terminal, Taxicab, Prepaid auto
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeTLY
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Palakkad
ClassificationNSG – 3; Class 'A'
History
Opened1901; 119 years ago
Electrified25 kV AC 50 Hz
Previous namesTellicherry
Passengers
2018-1912,171 per day[1]
Rank8 (in Kerala)
4 (in Palakkad division)
Route map
Legend
km
2
0
 Bunder goods shed
0
0
 Mangalore Central
to Madgaon Junction (KR)
0
5
 Mangalore Junction
to Hassan Junction
3
 Nethravathi
Netravati River
5
 Tokkottu
Ullal overpass
7
 Ullal
Talapady Rivulet
Karnataka
Kerala
Manjeshwaram River
17
 Manjeshwar
24
 Uppala
Shiriya River
Kumbla River
34
 Kumbla
Mogral River
overpass
46
 Kasaragod Bus interchange Parking
overpass
Chandragiri River
49
 Kalanad
Chembirika Tunnel
Chanthankai overpass
Kalanad River
Kalanad overpass
55
 Kotikulam
Bekal River
Bekal overpass
Pallikere overpass
60
 Bekal Fort
Chithari River
69
 Kanhangad Bus interchange Parking
Padanakkad overpass
Kariangode River
Nileshwaram overpass
78
 Nileshwar Parking
Karyangod River
83
 Cheruvathur Parking
Cheruvathur overpass
overpass
88
 Chandera
92
 Thrikaripur
Thattar River
Payyanur overpass
98
 Payyanur Bus interchange Parking
Perumba River
101
 Ezhimala
110
 Payangadi Parking
Payangadi underpass
Kuppam River
Thavam overpass
117
 Kannapuram Bus interchange Parking
Irinave River
123
 Pappinisseri
Pappinisseri overpass
Valapattanam River
125
 Valapattanam
overpass
127
 Chirakkal
underpass
132
 Kannur Bus interchange Parking
Thavakkara underpass
135
 Kannur South
Kaanaam River
144
 Edakkad
Muzhappilangad overpass
Anjarakandy River
148
 Dharmadam
overpass
Ummanchira River
Kuyyali River
152
 Thalassery Bus interchange Parking
Thalassery overpass
overpass
155
 Jaganath Temple Gate
overpass
Mahé River
162
 Mahe Parking
Kunhippalli overpass
165
 Mukkali
169
 Nadapuram Road
Kainatty overpass
Chorode overpass
overpass
174
 Vadakara Parking
Kuttiady River
178
 Iringal
184
 Payyoli Parking
187
 Tikkotti
Nandi overpass
191
 Vellarakkad
197
 Koyilandy Parking
Koyilandy overpass
overpass
202
 Chemancheri
Vengalam overpass
Akalapuzha River
209
 Elathur
Vengali overpass
216
 West Hill
219
 Vellayil
Vellayil overpass
CH Overbridge
Old Railway Station overpass
221
 Kozhikode Bus interchange Parking
to Shoranur Junction
km
This diagram:
Location
Thalassery is located in India
Thalassery
Thalassery
Location within India
Thalassery is located in Kerala
Thalassery
Thalassery
Thalassery (Kerala)

Thalassery railway station (Code:TLY) is a railway station serving the City of Thalassery in Kerala. It lies in the Shoranur–Mangalore section of the Southern Railways. It is the third largest station in Kerala in terms of number of passengers under Palakkad division.[2] The station has two platforms and three tracks. Though no trains originate from this station, trains halting at the station connect the city to prominent cities in India such as Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kozhikode, Coimbatore, Quilon, New Delhi, Mangalore, Pune, Jaipur, Jammu Tawi, Okha and so forth.[3]

The old platform ticket counter is closed after the renovation of Thalassery railway station. The new ticket counter is located at Platform No. 02. The road which connects Thalassery railway station is known as Goodshed Road which is now often referred as new railway station road.[citation needed] Thalassery railway station once had goods transportation facility. which is now discontinued and moved to Edakkad railway station.

No direct line connects Thalassery to Mysore, although a feasibility study for such a route was funded in 2013.

TLY railway station is a Class 'A' railway station. Almost all major trains connecting the other parts of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and North India halt here.

Infrastructure[edit]

Thalassery railway station has two platforms, namely Platform No.1 and 2 with two entrances. There are two ticket counters. The railway station has lift as well as escalator facilities to cross platform. The station is also equipped with free wireless internet access facility, and prepaid auto stand.

Location[edit]

Thalassery Railway station is located just 700 m from Thalassery Bus Stand.

Kannur International Airport is just 24 km from the railway station which will be the airport station.

Important trains[edit]

  • Jan Shatabdi Express
  • Mangala Lakshadweep Superfast Express
  • Netravati Express
  • Parasuram Express
  • Ernakulam Intercity Express
  • Coimbatore Intercity Superfast Express
  • Ernad Express
  • Malabar Express
  • Maveli Express
  • Navyug Express
  • Vivek Express
  • Poorna Express
  • Chennai Superfast Mail
  • West Coast Superfast Express
  • Chennai Superfast Express
  • Alleppey Executive Express
  • Mangalore–Trivandrum Express
  • Yeswantpur Express via Salem
  • Mangalore–Kacheguda Express
  • Okha–Ernakulam Express
  • Gandhidam–Nagercoil Express
  • Veraval–Trivandrum Express
  • Bhavnagar–Kochuveli Express
  • LTT–Kochuveli Superfast Express

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Annual originating passengers & earnings for the year 2017-18 (Palakkad Division)" (PDF). Southern Railway. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  2. ↑ "Annual originating passengers & earnings for the year 2017-18 (Palakkad Division)" (PDF). Southern Railway. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  3. ↑ "Rail Connectivity to Thalassery".

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