Thalassery railway station

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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
km
2
0
Bunder goods shed
0
0
Mangalore Central
0
5
Mangalore Junction
to Hassan Junction
3
Nethravathi
5
Tokkottu
Ullal overpass
7
Ullal
Talapady Rivulet
Karnataka
Kerala
Manjeshwaram River
17
Manjeshwar
24
Uppala
Shiriya River
Kumbla River
34
Kumbla
overpass
46
Kasaragod Bus interchange Parking
overpass
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
Nileshwaram overpass
78
Nileshwar Parking
83
Cheruvathur Parking
Cheruvathur overpass
overpass
88
Chandera
92
Thrikaripur
Thattar River
Payyanur overpass
98
Payyanur Bus interchange Parking
101
Ezhimala
110
Payangadi Parking
Payangadi underpass
Thavam overpass
117
Kannapuram Bus interchange Parking
Irinave River
123
Pappinisseri
Pappinisseri overpass
125
Valapattanam
overpass
127
Chirakkal
underpass
132
Kannur Bus interchange Parking
Thavakkara underpass
135
Kannur South
Kaanaam River
144
Edakkad
Anjarakandy River
148
Dharmadam
overpass
Ummanchira River
Kuyyali River
152
Thalassery Bus interchange Parking
Thalassery overpass
overpass
155
Jaganath Temple Gate
overpass
162
Mahe Parking
Kunhippalli overpass
165
Mukkali
169
Nadapuram Road
Kainatty overpass
Chorode overpass
overpass
174
Vadakara Parking
178
Iringal
184
Payyoli Parking
187
Tikkotti
Nandi overpass
191
Vellarakkad
197
Koyilandy Parking
Koyilandy overpass
overpass
202
Chemancheri
Vengalam overpass
209
Elathur
Vengali overpass
216
West Hill
219
Vellayil
Vellayil overpass
CH Overbridge
Old Railway Station overpass
221
Kozhikode Bus interchange Parking
km
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".

External links[edit]