Kochuveli railway station
Kochuveli railway station (station code: KCVL) is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone.) It is a satellite passenger railway station of Thiruvananthapuram. It is being developed to ease congestion at Thiruvananthapuram Central.
Kochuveli(Thiruvananthapuram North) | |
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Indian Railways station | |
Entrance of Kochuveli railway station | |
General information | |
Other names | Kochuveli |
Location | Kochuveli, Thiruvananthapuram, India |
Coordinates | 8.509°N 76.897°E |
Elevation | 10m |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Southern Railways |
Line(s) | Kollam–Thiruvananthapuram line |
Platforms | 6 |
Tracks | 13 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
Parking | Available |
Accessible | |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | KCVL |
Zone(s) | Southern Railway |
Division(s) | Thiruvananthapuram |
History | |
Opened | 2005 |
Electrified | Yes |
Location | |
Kochuveli(Thiruvananthapuram North) Location within Kerala Kochuveli(Thiruvananthapuram North) Kochuveli(Thiruvananthapuram North) (India) |
Some trains presently operating from Thiruvananthapuram Central, including the Sabari Express, will commence the journey from Kochuveli railway station once the station is completely developed. Kochuveli railway station also caters to special trains during busy seasons. The trains connect this station to cities like New Delhi, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Hubli, Bengaluru, Mangaluru, Mysuru, Madgaon, Bhavnagar, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Indore, Surat, Nilambur, Jodhpur, Sri Ganganagar and Nagercoil.