Thalassery railway station (station code: TLY) is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Palakkad railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway station serving the City of Thalassery in Kerala. It lies in the Shoranur–Mangalore section of the Southern Railways. It is the third largest station in Kerala in terms of number of passengers under Palakkad division. The station has two platforms and three tracks. Though no trains originate from this station, trains halting at the station connect the city 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.
Following the renovation of Thalassery railway station, the old platform ticket counter has been closed. The new ticket counter is now situated at Platform No. 02. The road connecting Thallassery railway station is known as Goodshed Road, which is commonly referred to as the new railway station road. Thal railway station previously had a goods transportation facility, which has been discontinued and relocated to Edakkad railway station.
No direct line connects Thalassery to Mysore, although a feasibility study for such a route was funded in 2013.
TLY railway station is a Class 'A' railway station. Almost all major trains connecting the other parts of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and North India halt here.
Thalassery (Station Code: TLY) and Jagannath Temple Gate (Station Code: JGE) are two different stations which serve Tellicherry city.
Infrastructure Thalassery railway station has two platforms, namely Platform No.1 and 2 with two entrances. There are two ticket counters. The railway station has lift as well as escalator facilities to cross platform. The station is also equipped with free wireless internet access facility, and prepaid auto stand.
Location Thalassery Railway station is located just 700 m from Thalassery New Bus Stand in Narangapuram.
Kannur International Airport is just 24 km from the railway station which will be the airport station.
Important trains
Jan Shatabdi Express Mangala Lakshadweep Superfast Express Netravati Express Parasuram Express Ernakulam Intercity Express Coimbatore Intercity Superfast Express Ernad Express Malabar Express Maveli Express Navyug Express(Service Permanently stopped ) Vivek Express Poorna Express Chennai Superfast Mail West Coast Superfast Express Chennai Superfast Express Alleppey Executive Express Mangalore–Trivandrum Express Yeswantpur Express via Salem Murudeshwar –Kacheguda Express Okha–Ernakulam Express Gandhidam–Nagercoil Express Veraval–Trivandrum Express Bhavnagar–Kochuveli Express LTT–Kochuveli Superfast Express Kochuveli Mumbai LTT GARIB RATH
See also
Thalassery Malabar Coast North Malabar Jaganath Temple Gate railway station Dharmadam railway station Palakkad railway division
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