KOTTARAKARA Railway Station (KKZ)

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KOTTARAKARA Railway Station Information

Station CodeKKZ
Station NameKOTTARAKARA
Station CategoryNSG5
Number of Platforms2
Elevation37 m
Railway DivisionMadurai
Railway ZoneSouthern Railway (SR)
Electrification StatusElectrified
Railway SectionTSI-QLN
Route CategoryE
Kilometre737.07 km

KOTTARAKARA Railway Station, identified by station code KKZ, is administered under the Madurai Railway Division, part of Southern Railway (SR), classified as NSG5, equipped with 2 platforms, served by a electrified railway line, located on the TSI-QLN section, assigned to route category E, situated at kilometre 737.07. It is situated at an elevation of 37 metres above sea level.

KOTTARAKARA Railway Station Location and Address

AddressNational Highway-208, Kollam -Tirumangalam Rd, Kottarakkara, Kollam - 691506., Kerala
TehsilKOTTAIKKARAI
DistrictKOLLAM
StateKERALA
PIN Code691506
Latitude8.9999
Longitude76.7656

KOTTARAKARA Railway Station is located at National Highway-208, Kollam -Tirumangalam Rd, Kottarakkara, Kollam - 691506., Kerala, within KOTTAIKKARAI tehsil, KOLLAM district, KERALA. The PIN code for the station area is 691506. Its geographical coordinates are 8.9999° latitude and 76.7656° longitude, which can help identify its location on a map.

Facilities at KOTTARAKARA Railway Station

Wheelchair FacilityAvailable
Cloak RoomNot Available
Tourist Facilitation CentreNot Available
Public Address SystemAvailable

The facilities information for KOTTARAKARA Railway Station provides details about passenger amenities and assistance available at the station. The facilities recorded as available include Public Address System, Wheelchair Facility. The following facilities are recorded as unavailable: Cloak Room, Tourist Facilitation Centre. This information can help passengers understand the amenities recorded for the station before planning their journey.

KOTTARAKARA Railway Station Contact / Phone Number

For railway enquiries and assistance, passengers can contact Indian Railways through the universal railway enquiry number 139. This single-window service provides information about train schedules, arrival and departure timings, passenger reservation status, ticket fares and accommodation availability. Passengers can interact with enquiry agents in Hindi, English and regional languages.

KOTTARAKARA Railway Station Trains Time Table with Arrival and Departure Timings

S. No.Train NumberTrain NameArrivalDepartureHaltOperating DaysOriginDestination
116101Chennai Egmore - Kollam Express05:4905:501 minDailyTAMBARAMKOLLAM JN
216102Kollam - Chennai Egmore Express16:2616:282 minDailyKOLLAM JNTAMBARAM
316327Madurai - Guruvayur Express18:2718:281 minDailyMADURAI JNGURUVAYUR
416328Guruvayur - Madurai Express12:3812:391 minDailyGURUVAYURMADURAI JN
516361Ernakulam Jn. - Velankanni Bi-Weekly Express (via Karaikkudi)17:0817:102 minMon, SatERNAKULAM JNVELLANKANNI
616362Velankanni - Ernakulam Jn. Bi-Weekly Express (via Karaikkudi)07:1407:151 minMon, WedVELLANKANNIERNAKULAM JN
716363Ernakulam Jn. - Velankanni Weekly Express (via Tiruchchirappalli)03:3803:402 minThuERNAKULAM JNVELLANKANNI
816364Velankanni - Ernakulam Jn. Weekly Express (via Tiruchchirappalli)07:1307:152 minFriVELLANKANNIERNAKULAM JN
916729Madurai - Punalur Express09:0209:031 minDailyMADURAI JNPUNALUR
1016730Punalur - Madurai Express17:4017:411 minDailyPUNALURMADURAI JN
1116791Palaruvi Express03:0403:051 minDailyTUTICORINPALAKKAD JN
1216792Palaruvi Express23:4723:481 minDailyPALAKKAD JNTUTICORIN
1356705Punalur - Kanniyakumari Passenger06:5606:571 minDailyPUNALURKANNIYAKUMARI
1456706Kanniyakumari - Punalur Passenger19:2719:281 minDailyKANNIYAKUMARIPUNALUR
1566301Punalur - Kollam MEMU08:3208:331 minDailyPUNALURKOLLAM JN
1666302Kollam - Punalur MEMU06:5706:581 minDailyKOLLAM JNPUNALUR
1766317Punalur - Kollam MEMU19:5719:581 minDailyPUNALURKOLLAM JN
1866318Kollam - Punalur MEMU18:1718:181 minDailyKOLLAM JNPUNALUR

The train timetable for KOTTARAKARA Railway Station (KKZ) lists 18 train services scheduled to stop at this station. It includes trains that originate here, terminate here, or stop during their journey. The timetable includes 18 stopping during their journey. For each train, the table provides its train number and name, scheduled arrival and departure times, halt duration, operating days, originating station and destination station. Where KOTTARAKARA Railway Station is the train's originating station, the arrival column displays "Source". Where it is the terminating station, the departure column displays "Destination". Passengers can use the operating days and scheduled timings to identify the services that stop at this station on their intended travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the official station code for KOTTARAKARA Railway Station?

The official station code for KOTTARAKARA Railway Station is KKZ.

Q2: Which Railway Zone and Division does KOTTARAKARA Railway Station belong to?

KOTTARAKARA Railway Station comes under the Madurai Railway Division and Southern Railway (SR) zone.

Q3: What is the classification category of KOTTARAKARA Railway Station?

KOTTARAKARA Railway Station is classified as NSG5.

Q4: How many platforms are there at KOTTARAKARA Railway Station?

KOTTARAKARA Railway Station has 2 platforms.

Q5: Is wheelchair assistance available at KOTTARAKARA Railway Station?

Yes, wheelchair facilities are available at KOTTARAKARA Railway Station.

Q6: Can I store my luggage at KOTTARAKARA Railway Station?

No, a cloak room facility is not available at KOTTARAKARA Railway Station.

Q7: Is a tourist facilitation centre available at KOTTARAKARA Railway Station?

No, a Tourist Facilitation Centre is not available at KOTTARAKARA Railway Station.

Q8: Are train arrivals and departures announced over loudspeakers at KOTTARAKARA Railway Station?

Yes, KOTTARAKARA Railway Station has a Public Address System for train announcements.

Q9: What is the address and PIN code of KOTTARAKARA Railway Station?

The address is National Highway-208, Kollam -Tirumangalam Rd, Kottarakkara, Kollam - 691506., Kerala. The PIN code is 691506.

Q10: Is KOTTARAKARA Railway Station electrified, and which railway section and route category does it belong to?

KOTTARAKARA Railway Station is electrified. It is located on the TSI-QLN section, has route category E, and is at kilometre 737.07.