Palakkad Town railway station

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Palakkad Town
Regional rail, Light rail & Commuter rail station
Palakkad Town Railway Station.jpg
Palakkad Town railway station
LocationPalakkad, Palakkad, Kerala
India
Coordinates10°46′34″N 76°39′09″E / 10.7760°N 76.6524°E / 10.7760; 76.6524
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway zone
Line(s)Palakkad-Pollachi line
Platforms4(1A, 1, 2 & 3)
Tracks5
Construction
Structure typeAt–grade
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codePGTN
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Palakkad
Fare zoneIndian Railways
History
Opened1904; 120 years ago (1904)
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Palakkad Town is located in India
Palakkad Town
Palakkad Town
Location within India
Palakkad Town is located in Kerala
Palakkad Town
Palakkad Town
Palakkad Town (Kerala)

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[edit]

Train services from Palghat Town [PGTN] Towards Pollachi
Towards Coimbatore
Towards Thrissur
Terminating at Palghat Town
Arrival Departure Train number : Name Route
04:23 04:25 56769 : Palakkad Junction–Tiruchendur Passenger Pollachi, Palani, Dindugal, Madurai, Tirunelveli
05:58 06:00 16343 : Trivandrum–Madurai Amrita Express Pollachi, Palani, Dindugal
06:25 56712 : Palghat Town–Tiruchchirapali Fast Passenger Palakkad Junction, Coimbatore, Erode, Karur
07:10 66606 : Palghat Town–Coimbatore MEMU Palakkad Junction
09:58 10:00 22651 : Chennai–Palakkad Junction SuperFast Palakkad Junction
12:25 66609 : Erode–Palghat Town MEMU
14:30 66608 : Palghat Town–Erode MEMU Palakkad Junction, Coimbatore
15:23 15:25 22652 : Palakkad Junction–Chennai SuperFast Pollachi, Palani, Dindugal, Karur, Namakkal, Salem, Katpadi
19:48 19:50 16344 : Madurai–Trivandrum Amrita Express Palakkad Junction, Thrissur, Kottayam
20:05 66607 : Coimbatore–Palghat Town MEMU
20:50 56713 : Tiruchchirapali–Palghat Town Fast Passenger
22:18 22:20 56770 : Tiruchendur–Palakkad Junction Passenger Palakkad Junction

Routes[edit]

(Single electrified BG) Palakkad Junction–Palakkad Town[2][3][4]

(Single diesel BG) Palakkad Town–Pollachi Jn [2]

References[edit]

  1. "[IRFCA] Station Code Oddities". IRFCA. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Indian Railways Living Atlas – India Rail Info". India Rail Info. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  3. "16343/Amrita Express – Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)/TVC to Palakkad Town (Palghat)/PGTN – India Rail Info". India Rail Info. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
  4. "[IRFCA] Indian Railways Loco Links and Train Composition Show Train Amritha Express 16344 Palakkad Town(PGTN) To Trivandrum Central(TVC)". IRFCA.org. Retrieved 27 October 2015.