Sasthamkotta railway station

Sasthamkotta
Regional rail, Light rail & Commuter rail station
General information
LocationSasthamkotta, Kollam, Kerala
India
Coordinates9°01′53.2″N 76°36′03.4″E / 9.031444°N 76.600944°E / 9.031444; 76.600944[1]
Elevation36.34
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway zone
Line(s)Ernakulam–Kottayam-Kollam line
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeAt–grade
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeSTKT
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Thiruvananthapuram
Fare zoneIndian Railways
ClassificationNSG-5
History
Opened1958 (1958)
Electrified25 kV AC 50 Hz
Passengers
2,459 per day
Location
Sasthamkotta
Location within India
Sasthamkotta
Sasthamkotta (Kerala)

Sasthamkotta railway station (station code: STKT) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It is located in the Kollam district of Kerala.[2] The nearest important major rail head to Sasthamkotta is Kollam Junction railway station. As per the latest railway report, Sasthamkotta railway station has generated 1.2479 crore (US$150,000) through annual passenger tickets earning during the year 2016–17.[3]

Services

Express trains having halt at the station.
Train no Origin Destination Train name
16347/16348 Thiruvananthapuram Central Mangalore Central Mangalore Express
16629/16630 Thiruvananthapuram Central Mangalore Central Malabar Express
16303/16304 Thiruvananthapuram Central Ernakulam Junction Vanchinad Express
16649/16650 Nagercoil Junction Mangalore Central Parasuram Express
16525/16526 Bangalore City Kanyakumari Island Express
18567/18568 Kollam Junction Visakhapatnam Kollam–Visakhapatnam Express
16302/16301 Thiruvananthapuram Central Shoranur Junction Venad Express
16791/16792 Punalur Palakkad Palaruvi Express
06015/06016 Ernakulam Junction Velankanni Special Express
16366 Nagercoil Junction Kottayam
Passenger trains having halt at the station
Train no Origin Destination Train name
56300/56301 Kollam Junction Alappuzha Passenger
56391/56392 Kollam Junction Ernakulam Passenger
56305 Kottayam Kollam Junction Passenger
56304 Nagercoil Junction Kottayam Passenger
66300/66301 Kollam Junction Ernakulam MEMU
66307/66308 Ernakulam Kollam Junction MEMU
56393/56394 Kottayam Kollam Junction Passenger
66302/66303 Kollam Junction Ernakulam MEMU
56365/56366 Guruvayur Punalur Fast Passenger

See also

References

  1. ^ "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. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  2. ^ Southern Railway Station Categorization
  3. ^ "Stations Profile 2017" (PDF). Indian Railways. Retrieved 14 March 2018.