Payyanur railway station

Payyanur
Express train and Passenger train station
Location	Payyanur, Kannur, Kerala India
Coordinates	12.091°N 75.1951°E / 12.091; 75.1951
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Southern Railway zone
Platforms	3
Tracks	5
Connections	Bus stand, Taxicab stand, Auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Parking	Yes
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	PAY
Zone(s)	Southern Railway zone
Division(s)	Palakkad
Classification	NSG-4
Route map 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 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 Padanakkad overpass Kariangode River Nileshwaram overpass 78 Nileshwar Karyangod River 83 Cheruvathur Cheruvathur overpass overpass 88 Chandera 92 Thrikaripur Thattar River Payyanur overpass 98 Payyanur Perumba River 101 Ezhimala 110 Payangadi Payangadi underpass Kuppam River Thavam overpass 117 Kannapuram Irinave River 123 Pappinisseri Pappinisseri overpass Valapattanam River 125 Valapattanam overpass 127 Chirakkal underpass 132 Kannur Thavakkara underpass 135 Kannur South Kaanaam River 144 Edakkad Muzhappilangad overpass Anjarakandy River 148 Dharmadam overpass Ummanchira River Kuyyali River 152 Thalassery Thalassery overpass overpass 155 Jaganath Temple Gate overpass Mahé River 162 Mahe Kunhippalli overpass 165 Mukkali 169 Nadapuram Road Kainatty overpass Chorode overpass overpass 174 Vadakara Kuttiady River 178 Iringal 184 Payyoli 187 Tikkotti Nandi overpass 191 Vellarakkad 197 Koyilandy 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 to Shoranur Junction km
Location
Payyanur Location within India Payyanur Payyanur (Kerala)

Payyanur railway station (Code: PAY) is a railway station serving the town of Payyanur in the Kannur district of Kerala. This is a NSG-4 category railway station. This station is the second largest railway station of Kannur district in terms of area after Kannur railway station.

Line

It lies in the Shoranur–Mangalore section of the Southern Railways. The station has three platforms and five tracks.

Services

No trains originate from the station. Trains halting at the station connect the town to prominent cities in India such as Trivandrum Central, Ernakulam Junction, Mumbai, Chennai Central, Bangalore, Kozhikode, Thrissur, Coimbatore Junction, Kollam, Mangalore, Mysore, Pune, Pondicherry, New Delhi and so forth.

Former Kerala Chief Minister V. S. Achuthanandan waiting for a train at Payyanur station

Importance

The Indian Naval Academy is located approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) from the railway station. CRPF's Recruit Training Centre-3 in Peringome is located approximately 22 km (14 mi) from the railway station.

External links

• Payyanur railway station at the India Rail Info