Chamarajanagar railway station

Railway station in Karnataka, India

11°56′06″N 76°55′57″E / 11.934942°N 76.932505°E / 11.934942; 76.932505Elevation760 metres (2,490 ft)Platforms2ConstructionStructure typeStandard (on ground station)ParkingYesOther informationStatusFunctioningStation codeCMNR Zone(s) South Western Railway zone Division(s) MysoreHistoryOpened2008; 16 years ago (2008)ElectrifiedYes

The Chamarajanagar railway station is a railway station located in Chamarajanagara district of Karnataka, India. Situated on the Mysore–Chamarajanagar branch line, the station primarily serves the town of Chamarajanagara.

Entrance to the railway station

History

The project cost 313 crore (US$38 million). The gauge conversion work of the 61 kilometres (38 mi) stretch was completed.[1] There are six trains running forward and backward in this route. Five of them are slow moving passenger trains.[2]

Trains

Trains to/from Chamarajanagar Railway Station are as follows:

Express

  • 16219/16220 – Chamarajanagara <-> Tirupati

Passenger

  • 56201/56202 – Chamarajanagara <-> Mysuru
  • 56203/56204 – Chamarajanagara <-> Mysuru
  • 56207/56208 – Chamarajanagara <-> Mysuru
  • 56209/56210 – Chamarajanagara <-> Mysuru
  • 56281/56282 – Chamarajanagara <-> Bengaluru

References

  1. ^ "Nanjangud-Chamarajanagar rail line inaugurated". The Hindu. Chamarajanagar. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Work on new railway line will begin this month". The Times of India. Mysore. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2016.

External links

  • Chamarajanagar railway station at the India Rail Info
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