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'''Punkunnam railway station''' (Station Code: PNQ) falls between [[Thrissur railway station]] and [[Mulankunnathukavu railway station]] in the busy [[Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section]]. Punkunnam railway station is operated by the [[Chennai]]-headquartered [[Southern Railway zone|Southern Railways]] of the [[Indian Railways]]. The station is used as suburb station of [[Thrissur railway station]]. The station act as Junction where separate branch line goes to [[Guruvayur railway station]] which is near to the famous [[Guruvayur Temple]]. All passenger trains and a few long-distance express trains stop at Punkunnam railway station.<ref>{{cite news
'''Punkunnam railway station''' (station code: PNQ) is an NSG–6 category [[List of railway stations in India|Indian railway station]] in [[Thiruvananthapuram railway division]] of [[Southern Railway zone]].<ref name="sr_stn">{{cite web |title=SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE) |url=https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf |website=Portal of Indian Railways |publisher=Centre For Railway Information Systems |access-date=3 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240323095403/https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf |archive-date=23 March 2024 |page=16 |date=1 April 2023}}</ref> It falls between [[Thrissur railway station]] and [[Mulankunnathukavu railway station]] in the busy [[Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section]]. The station is used as suburb station of [[Thrissur railway station]]. The station act as a junction where a spur line goes to [[Guruvayur railway station]] which is near to the famous [[Guruvayur Temple]]. All passenger trains and a few long-distance express trains stop at Punkunnam railway station.<ref>{{cite news
|url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/04/24/stories/2010042452160500.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108043527/http://www.hindu.com/2010/04/24/stories/2010042452160500.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-11-08|title=Temporary stoppage for trains at Punkunnam station
|url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/04/24/stories/2010042452160500.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108043527/http://www.hindu.com/2010/04/24/stories/2010042452160500.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-11-08|title=Temporary stoppage for trains at Punkunnam station
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*[[Wadakkanchery railway station]]
*[[Wadakkanchery railway station]]
*[[Mulankunnathukavu railway station]]
*[[Mulankunnathukavu railway station]]
*[[Thrissur Railway Passengers’ Association]]


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Latest revision as of 12:02, 30 July 2024


Punkunnam
Indian Railways station
LocationPunkunnam, Thrissur, Kerala
Coordinates10°32′02″N 76°12′32″E / 10.534°N 76.209°E / 10.534; 76.209
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesNot available
Other information
Fare zoneSouthern Railway Zone (India)
History
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesMadras and Southern Mahratta Railway
Services
Waiting room and refreshment
Route map
Legend
km
0
 Guruvayur
15
 Amala Nagar
Right arrow to Shoranur Junction
21
 Punkunnam
23
 Thrissur
Down arrow to Ernakulam Junction
Location
Punkunnam is located in India
Punkunnam
Punkunnam
Location within India
Punkunnam is located in Kerala
Punkunnam
Punkunnam
Punkunnam (Kerala)

Punkunnam railway station (station code: PNQ) is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It falls between Thrissur railway station and Mulankunnathukavu railway station in the busy Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section. The station is used as suburb station of Thrissur railway station. The station act as a junction where a spur line goes to Guruvayur railway station which is near to the famous Guruvayur Temple. All passenger trains and a few long-distance express trains stop at Punkunnam railway station.[2][3][4]

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References[edit | edit source]

  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.
  2. ↑ "Temporary stoppage for trains at Punkunnam station". The Hindu. Chennai. 24 April 2010. Archived from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2010.
  3. ↑ "On a Push-Pull to Kochi". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 May 2004. Retrieved 6 May 2010.
  4. ↑ "Permanent helipad in Guruvayur". The Hindu. Chennai. Retrieved 6 May 2010.


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