Ambalappuzha railway station

This article is about the railway station. For the town, see Ambalappuzha.

Ambalappuzha
Regional rail, Light rail & Commuter rail station
General information
Location	Ambalappuzha, Alappuzha, Kerala India
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Southern Railway zone
Line(s)	Kayamkulam-Alappuzha-Ernakulam
Platforms	3
Tracks	5
Construction
Structure type	At–grade
Parking	Available
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	AMBL
Zone(s)	Southern Railway zone
Division(s)	Thiruvananthapuram
Fare zone	Indian Railways
History
Opened	1989; 36 years ago (1989)[1]
Electrified	Yes

Ambalappuzha railway station (station code: AMPA) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone.^[2] It is a railway station in Alappuzha District, Kerala and falls under the Thiruvananthapuram railway division of the Southern Railway zone, Indian Railways. The station is a major station on the Ernakulam–Kayamkulam coastal railway line. The station is operated by the Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways and comes under the Thiruvananthapuram railway division.^[3]

Layout

Alappuzha railway station has 3 platforms to handle long distance and passenger trains. Escalators inaugurated at PF#1 of Alappuzha Railway station^[4]

References

1. Sreedharan, E. (2014). Autobiography. DC Books. pp. 47–51.
2. "SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE)" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 1 April 2023. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
3. "Alappuzha Railway station to get a facelift". The Hindu. 24 April 2012.
4. @TVC138 (1 March 2018). "Escalators inaugurated at PF 1 Alappuzha Railway station. Hon'ble Minister for Public Works and Registration Shri…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.