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Tripunithura | |||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||
Tripunithura railway station
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Tripunithura, Kerala, India | ||||
| Coordinates | 9°56′59″N 76°21′09″E / 9.949752°N 76.352556°E / 9.949752; 76.352556 | ||||
| Elevation | 18 m | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Southern Railway zone | ||||
| Line(s) | Ernakulam South–Ernakulam Town, Ernakulam–Kottayam–Kayamkulam line | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard on-ground station | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | TRTR | ||||
| Zone(s) | Southern Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Thiruvananthapuram | ||||
| Classification | NSG-5 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | 25 kV AC 50 Hz | ||||
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Tripunithura railway station (station code: TRTR) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway stationinThiruvananthapuram railway divisionofSouthern Railway zone.[1] It is a railway terminal located at Thrippunithura , Kochi, in the Indian state of Kerala. The station is on the rail route between Thiruvananthapuram Central and Ernakulam Junction via Kottayam.
During the construction of the first railway line in Kerala the king of the royal kingdom of Kochi sold 14 golden caparisons of elephants of Poornathrayeesha temple at Tripunithura to finance the track between Ernakulam and Shoranur.[citation needed]
Tripunithara railway station has two platforms for handling long distance and passenger trains .
| No. | Train no. | Origin | Destination | Train name |
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| 1. | 12623/12624 | Thiruvananthapuram Central | Chennai Central | Chennai Mail |
| 2. | 16382 Only | Mumbai | Kanyakumari | Jayanthi Janatha Express |
| 3. | 16303/16304 | Thiruvananthapuram Central | Ernakulam Junction | Vanchinad Express |
| 4. | 16525/16526 | Kanyakumari | Bangalore | Island Express |
| 5. | 22647/22648 | Thiruvananthapuram Central | Korba via Chennai Central | Korba Express |
| 6. | 16649/16650 | Nagercoil | Mangalore Central | Parasuram Express |
| 7. | 16301/16302 | Thiruvananthapuram Central | Shornur Junction | Venad Express |
| 8. | 16629/16630 | Thiruvananthapuram Central | Mangalore Central | Malabar Express |
| No. | Train no. | Origin | Destination | Train name |
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| 1. | 56385/56386 | Kottayam | Ernakulam South | Kottayam–Ernakulam Passenger |
| 2. | 56391/56392 | Kollam | Ernakulam South | Kollam–Ernakulam Passenger |
| 3. | 56387/56388 | Kayamkulam | Ernakulam South | Kayankulam–Ernakulam Passenger |
| 4. | 66300/66301 | Kollam | Ernakulam South | Kollam–Ernakulam MEMU |
| 5. | 66307/66308 | Kollam | Ernakulam South | Kollam–Ernakulam MEMU |
| 6. | 56390/56391 | Kottayam | Ernakulam South | Ernakulam–Kottayam Passenger |
| 7. | 56387/56388 | Kayamkulam | Ernakulam South | Kayamkulam–Ernakulam Passenger |
| 8. | 56365/56366 | Punalur | Guruvayur | Punalur–Guruvayur Fast Passenger |
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