Thalassery railway station

Thalassery Railway Station
Thalasheri Railway Station
Tellicherry Railway Station
Indian Railway Station
Normal Station
Location Thalassery, Kannur, Kerala
 India
Coordinates 11°45′07″N 75°29′38″E / 11.752°N 75.494°E / 11.752; 75.494Coordinates: 11°45′07″N 75°29′38″E / 11.752°N 75.494°E / 11.752; 75.494
Line(s) Shoranur-Mangalore Section
Platforms 2
Tracks 3
Connections Bus stand, Taxicab stand, Auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Yes
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code TLY
Zone(s) Southern Railway
Division(s) Palakkad

Thalassery Railway Station (Code:TLY) is a major railway station serving the town of Thalassery in Kannur District of Kerala. It lies in the Shoranur - Mangalore Section of the Southern Railways. The station has 2 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, Quilon, New Delhi, Mangalore, Pune, Jaipur, Jammu Tawi, Okha and so forth.[1]
The old platform ticket counter is closed after the renovation of Thalassry Railway Station. The new ticket counter is located at Platform No. 02. the Road which connects Thalassery railway station is known as Goodshed Road which is now often referred as new railway station road.
Thalassery railway station once had goods transportation facility. which is now discontinued and moved to Dharmadam Railway Station.

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