Mulangunnathukavu railway station (station code: MGK) is in
Mulakunnathukavu (മുളങ്കുന്നത്തുകാവ്), a panchayat in
Puzhakkal block of
Thrissur
Thrissur (), formerly Trichur, also known by its historical name Thrissivaperur, is a city and the headquarters of the Thrissur district in Kerala, India. It is the third largest urban agglomeration in Kerala after Kochi and Kozhikode, and t ...
, which is situated between
Wadakkanchery railway station
Wadakkanchery railway station (station code: WKI) falls between Mulankunnathukavu railway station and Mullurkara railway station in the busy Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section in Thrissur district. Wadakkancherry railway station is operated b ...
and
Punkunnam railway station
Punkunnam railway station (Station Code: PNQ) falls between Thrissur railway station and Mulankunnathukavu railway station in the busy Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section. Punkunnam railway station is operated by the Chennai-headquartered Sout ...
in the busy
Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section
Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section is a high density railway corridor in Kerala state, India, running from Shoranur Junction in Palakkad district through Thrissur district to Cochin in Ernakulam district. The Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section is ...
. Mulangunnathukavu railway station is operated by the
Chennai
Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...
-headquartered
Southern Railways of the
Indian Railways
Indian Railways (IR) is a statutory body under the ownership of Ministry of Railways, Government of India that operates India's national railway system. It manages the fourth largest national railway system in the world by size, with a tot ...
. The station is used as shuttle station for
Thrissur railway station
Thrissur railway station (station code:- TCR) is a railway station in Kerala, India. Thrissur also is known as the Cultural Capital of Kerala. Thrissur railway station is a major railway head in South India and A1 classified station operated by ...
that is south. It is just away from
State Highway 22 (Kerala). Ticketing is computerized and there are also basic parking facilities on site. A Food Corporation of India storage facility is located close nearby.
Only passenger trains and
MEMU
On Indian Railways, the MEMUs are electric multiple unit (EMU) trains that serve short and medium-distance routes in India, as compared to normal EMU trains that connect urban and suburban areas. The acronym stands for Mainline Electric Multiple ...
trains stop here. The line presently connects only trains through the cities of Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Palakkad, Shornur, Tirur (Malappuram), Thalassery, Kannur and Coimbatore.
See also
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Ollur railway station
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Punkunnam railway station
Punkunnam railway station (Station Code: PNQ) falls between Thrissur railway station and Mulankunnathukavu railway station in the busy Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section. Punkunnam railway station is operated by the Chennai-headquartered Sout ...
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Chalakudi railway station
Chalakudi railway station (station code: CKI) is an important railway station between Irinjalakuda railway station and Divine Nagar railway station in the busy Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section in Thrissur district. Chalakudi railway station ...
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Guruvayur railway station
Guruvayur () is a municipal temple town in Thrissur District, of Kerala State in India. It is a suburban town of Thrissur city, located from Thrissur towards the north-west. It houses the Guruvayur Shri Krishna Temple. It is located at ...
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Wadakkanchery railway station
Wadakkanchery railway station (station code: WKI) falls between Mulankunnathukavu railway station and Mullurkara railway station in the busy Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section in Thrissur district. Wadakkancherry railway station is operated b ...
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Thrissur Railway Passengers’ Association
Thrissur railway station (station code:- TCR) is a railway station in Kerala, India. Thrissur also is known as the Cultural Capital of Kerala. Thrissur railway station is a major railway head in South India and A1 classified station operated by ...
References
External links
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Thiruvananthapuram railway division
Railway stations in Thrissur
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