Tirur railway station

Tirur
തിരൂർ
Regional rail and Light rail station
Location R.S Road Tirur, Tirur, Malappuram, Kerala
India
Coordinates 10°55′05″N 75°55′19″E / 10.918°N 75.922°E / 10.918; 75.922Coordinates: 10°55′05″N 75°55′19″E / 10.918°N 75.922°E / 10.918; 75.922
Elevation 9 metres (30 ft)
Line(s) Shoranur–Mangalore section
Platforms 3
Tracks 4
Connections Bus stand, Taxicab stand, Auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Yes
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code TIR
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Palakkad
History
Opened 1861 (1861)
Route map
Legend
 km
Up arrowto Kannur
 0 Kozhikode
 2 Kallayi Kozhikode South
 10 Ferok
 15 Kadalundi
 20 Vallikunnu
 25 Parappanangadi
 33 Tanur
 41 Tirur
 50 Tirunnavaya
 56 Kuttipuram
 60 Perssanur
 66 Pallipuram
 70 Kodumunda
 75 Pattambi
 81 Karakad
Right arrowto Nilambur Road
 86 Shoranur B–Cabin
 86 Shoranur Junction
Left arrowto Thrissur
 Down arrowto Palakkad Junction

Tirur railway station (Code:TIR) is a railway station serving the town of Tirur in Malappuram District of Kerala. It lies in the Shoranur - Mangalore Section of the Southern Railways. Almost all passenger and express trains have a halt here. The station has 3 platforms and 3 tracks. Though no trains originate from this station, trains halting at the station connect the town to prominent cities in India such as Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kozhikode, Coimbatore, New Delhi, Mangalore, Pune, Jaipur, Jammu Tawi, Okha, Ahmedabad, Kolkata and so forth.[1]

The first railway line in Kerala was commissioned on 12 March 1861 from Beypore to Tirur .[2]

The proposed High Speed Rail has a stop in Tirur.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Rail Connectivity to Tirur".
  2. ↑ Template:Cite now most of train stop here news
  3. ↑ "Proposed High Speed Rail in Kerala".


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