Eravipuram railway station

This article is about the railway station. For the town, see Eravipuram. For the city, see Kollam.
Eravipuram
Regional rail, Light rail & Commuter rail station
Location Eravipuram, Kollam, Kerala
India
Coordinates 8°52′03″N 76°37′24″E / 8.867389°N 76.623444°E / 8.867389; 76.623444Coordinates: 8°52′03″N 76°37′24″E / 8.867389°N 76.623444°E / 8.867389; 76.623444
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Southern Railway zone
Line(s) Kollam Junction–Thiruvananthapuram Central
Platforms 2
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type At–grade
Disabled access
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code IRP
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Thiruvananthapuram railway division
Fare zone Indian Railways
History
Opened 1918 (1918)
Electrified 25 kV AC 50 Hz

Eravipuram railway station or Iravipuram railway station (Code:IRP) is one among the three railway stations serving the Indian city of Kollam, Kerala. Eravipuram Railway Station falls under the Thiruvananthapuram railway division of the Southern Railway Zone of Indian Railways.[1][2] It is a 'F-Class' halt railway station. The annual passenger earnings from Eravipuram Railway Station during 2011-2012 was Rs. 5,85,813.

Eravipuram is about 5.3 km away from Kollam city.[3] Eravipuram is well connected with various cities like Kollam, Trivandrum, Kottayam, Madurai, Tirunelveli, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari and towns like Paravur, Punalur, Kayamkulam, Karunagappalli, Kottarakkara, Varkala, Chirayinkeezh through Indian Railways.[4]

Services

Train Number Source Destination Name/Type
56307 Kollam Junction Trivandrum Central Passenger
56700 Madurai Punalur Passenger
66304 Kollam Junction Kanyakumari MEMU
56309 Kollam Junction Trivandrum Central Passenger
56304 Nagercoil Kottayam Passenger
56701 Punalur Madurai Passenger
56308 Trivandrum Central Kollam Junction Passenger
66305 Kanyakumari Kollam Junction MEMU

See also

References

  1. ↑ Eravipuram Railway Station(IRP)
  2. ↑ Demand for flyover at Eravipuram
  3. ↑ Eravipuram Railway Station to Kollam City
  4. ↑ Eravipuram Railway Station - Indiarailinfo.com
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