Angamaly railway station

Angamaly for Kaladi
Indian Railways station
Angamaly railway station site
General information
LocationAngamaly South, Angamaly, Kerala 683572
Coordinates10°11′02″N 76°22′40″E / 10.1839°N 76.3779°E / 10.1839; 76.3779
Owned byIndian Railways
Platforms2
Tracks6
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
Station codeAFK
Fare zoneSouthern Railway
History
RebuiltYes
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
10000 per day (includes up and down passengers, may vary)
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Aluva
towards ?
Southern Railway zone Karukutty
towards ?
Route map

Angamaly for Kalady (station code: AFK) is an NSG–4 category Amruth Bharat Railway Station Amrit Bharat Station Scheme Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It is a railway station Located at Angamaly (major suburb of Kochi City) in Ernakulam district of Kerala state in India operated by Southern Railway Network. It lies in the Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section of Trivandrum division. Angamaly is the halting point for 48 trains including Express and all Passenger trains passing through this station. The railway station is located about 26 km from Ernakulam Town and 10 km from Aluva stations. It Is the nearest railway station of Cochin International Airport, 5 km apart, where above 10 million passengers traveling every year.

This railway station has a Full Rake facility of Goods Yard and FCI private sidings railway line and TELK private siding railway line.

Angamaly ranked 28 out of 104 for earnings during 2016–17 fiscal year.

The proposed rail line to Sabarimala is starting from here. The proposed line starts from Angamaly in Ernakulam district and ends at Erumelli, one of the major Ayyappa pilgrims base camp centre, at Kottayam district. The centre has allocated a total outlay of Rs 923 crore to the state for various railway projects for the year 2018–19. The new projects announced are the Rs 1518-crore doubling in the Thiruvananthapuram–Kanyakumari section and a third line in the 107-km-long Ernakulam–Shornur congested sector. The estimated cost of the project when it was conceived years ago was Rs 517 crore. But due to delay in implementation, the cost had escalated to Rs 1,566 crore now.

Layout

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Angamaly railway station has 3 platforms to handle long-distance and Passenger trains and 2 platforms to handle cargo. There is one entrance at present. 1 Foot overbridge, cooled drinking water facility available, Parking facility for vehicles available in railway compound and private pay and park facilities are available. 24 hour auto taxi facility available. Lot of nearby star hotel rooms available within a vicinity of 200meters. Private Bustand located near the railway station. KSRTC buses available in front of the railway station. KSRTC main depot located 2 km away from this railway station. Railway sanctioned lift facility at 1, 2 and 3rd platforms and its implementation has not started yet. one SBI ATM facility in front of the station itself and a Federal Bank ATM facility located at 100meters away from the main entrance. One full rake Goods Yard and 2 private railway sidings for FCI & TELK.

Revenue

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Angamaly railway station is an average revenue station for Thiruvananthapuram rail division.Annual passenger earnings details of railway stations in Kerala In the financial year 2016–17 it earned 7cr rupees, with 21 lakh passengers per year using the service.

Nearby places

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Trains passing through Angamaly railway station

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No. Train no. Train name Arrival days Schedule
1. 16629 Malabar Express Daily 00:29
2. 16347 Mangaluru Central Express Daily 02:29
3. 16630 Malabar Express Daily 02:49
4. 16381 Kanniyakumari Jayanti Janata Daily 03:42
5. 16127 Guruvayur Express Daily 04:14
6. 16341 Thiruvananthapuram Intercity Daily 04:21
7. 16187 Karaikkal–Ernakulam (Tea Garden) Express Daily 05:24
8. 12623 Chennai Central–Thiruvananthapuram Central Mail Daily 06:00
9. 56361 Shoranur–Ernakulam Passenger Daily 06:14
10. 16526 Kanniyakumari Island Express Daily 06:44
11. 56370 Ernakulam–Guruvayur Passenger Daily 06:52
12. 16328 Guruvayur–Madurai Express Daily 07:12
13. 16305 Ernakulam–Kannur Intercity Express Daily 07:19
14. 22639 Chennai Central–Alappuzha ( Alleppey ) SF Express Daily 07:44
15. 56362 Kottayam–Nilambur Road Passenger (unreserved) Daily 07:53
16. 56371 Guruvayur–Ernakulam Passenger (unreserved) Daily 08:15
17. 16308 Kannur–Alappuzha Executive Express Daily 10:40
18. 22646 Ahilya Nagari SF Express Saturday 10:44
19. 12512 Thiruvananthapuram Central–Gorakhpur Rapti Sagar SF Express Sun, Tue, Wed 10:44
20. 12522 Ernakulam–Barauni Rapti Sagar SF Express Fri 10:44
21. 66611 Palakkad Jn–Ernakulam Jn MEMU Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 10:57
22. 22648 Thiruvananthapuram Central–Korba SF Express Mon, Thu 11:04
23. 16302 Shornur Venad Express Daily 11:04
24. 22645 Thiruvananthapuram Ahilya Nagari Express Wed 11:44
25. 12511 Gorakhpur–Thiruvananthapuram Central Rapti Sagar SF Express Sun, Thu, Fri 11:44
26. 12521 Barauni–Ernakulam Rapti Sagar SF Express Thu 11:44
27. 16650 Mangalore Parasuram Express Daily 11:44
28. 22647 Korba–Thiruvananthapuram Central SF Express Mon, Fri 11:49
29. 16649 Thiruvananthapuram Parasuram Express Daily 13:32
30. 16382 Kanniyakumari–Mumbai CSMT (Jayanti Janata) Express Daily 14:08
31. 56375/ Guruvayur–Ernakulam Passenger (unreserved) Daily 14:29
32. 66612 Ernakulam Jn.–Palakkad Jn. MEMU Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 15:59
33. 16301 Thiruvananthapuram Venad Express Daily 15:54
34. 16307 Alappuzha–Kannur Executive Express Daily 16:49
35. 22640 Alappuzha–Chennai Central (Alleppey) SF Express Daily 17:59
36. 56364 Ernakulam Jn–Shoranur Jn Passenger (unreserved) Daily 18:23
37. 16525 Bangalore Island Express Daily 18:39
38. 56363 Nilambur Road–Kottayam Passenger (unreserved) Daily 19:04
39. 16306 Kannur–Ernakulam Intercity Express Daily 19:24
40. 12624 Thiruvananthapuram Central–Chennai Central Mail Daily 19:59
41. 56376 Ernakulam–Guruvayur Passenger (unreserved) Daily 20:37
42. 16342/ Thiruvananthapuram Central uruvayur InterCity Express Daily 22:19
43. 16188 Ernakulam–Karaikkal (Tea Garden) Express Daily 22:29
44. 16128/ Guruvayur–Chennai Egmore Express Daily 22:49
45. 16348 Mangaluru Central–Thiruvananthapuram Express Daily 22:51
46. 16327 Madurai–Guruvayur Express Daily 00:19
47. 16791 Thirunelveli -Palakkad Palaruvi Express Daily 09:17
48. 16792 Palakkad -Thirunelveli Palaruvi Express Daily 17:50

See also

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References

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  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. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024.