Kasaragod railway station ''(Code: KGQ)'' is a major railway station serving
Kasaragod Town
Kasaragod () is a municipal town and administrative headquarters of Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India. Established in 1966, Kasaragod was the first municipal town in the district. It is the northernmost district of Kerala and ...
in the
Kasaragod District
Kasaragod ( and Malayalam: , English: ''Kassergode'', Tulu: ''Kasrod'', Arabic: ''Harkwillia'') is one of the 14 districts in the southern Indian state of Kerala. Its northern border Thalappady is located just 10 km south to Ullal, whi ...
,
state
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of
Kerala
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Line
It lies in the
Shoranur - Mangalore Section of the
Southern Railway zone and is the first major stop for trains departing from
Mangalore Central
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towards
Kerala
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.
Infrastructure
The station has three platforms and three tracks.
Since the station was built in 1898, Kasaragod was a prime destination due to its easy access to the nearest fort Bekalfort.
Services
One train originate from this station. Fifty-seven trains pass through the station with a majority that serve it.
References
External links
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Railway stations in Kasaragod district
Palakkad railway division
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