Sasthamkotta railway station explained

Sasthamkotta
Type:Regional rail, Light rail & Commuter rail station
Style:Indian Railways
Address:Sasthamkotta, Kollam, Kerala
Country:India
Coordinates:https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Sasthamkotta_railway_station&params=9_01_53.2_N_76_36_03.4_E_type:railwaystation_region:IN
Map Type:India#India Kerala
Elevation:36.34
Line:Kollam JunctionThiruvananthapuram Central
Structure:At–grade
Platform:2
Tracks:4
Parking:Available
Electrified:25 kV AC 50 Hz
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:Southern Railway zone
Status:Functioning
Zone:Indian Railways
Passengers:2,459 per day
Classification:NSG-5
Map State:collapsed

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 through annual passenger tickets earning during the year 2016–17.[3]

Services

Express trains having halt at the station.
Train noOriginDestinationTrain name
16347/16348Thiruvananthapuram CentralMangalore CentralMangalore Express
16629/16630Thiruvananthapuram CentralMangalore CentralMalabar Express
16303/16304Thiruvananthapuram CentralErnakulam JunctionVanchinad Express
16649/16650Mangalore CentralParasuram Express
16525/16526Island Express
18567/18568Kollam–Visakhapatnam Express
16302/16301 Venad Express
16791/16792 PalakkadPalaruvi Express
06015/06016Ernakulam JunctionSpecial Express
16366Nagercoil JunctionKottayam
Passenger trains having halt at the station
Train noOriginDestinationTrain name
56300/56301Passenger
56391/56392ErnakulamPassenger
56305Passenger
56304Passenger
66300/66301ErnakulamMEMU
66307/66308ErnakulamMEMU
56393/56394Passenger
66302/66303ErnakulamMEMU
56365/56366Fast Passenger

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE) . Portal of Indian Railways . Centre For Railway Information Systems . 3 April 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240323095403/https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf . 23 March 2024 . 7 . 1 April 2023.
  2. https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1641895515486-ANNUAL%20EARNINGS.pdf Southern Railway Station Categorization
  3. Web site: Stations Profile 2017 . Indian Railways . 14 March 2018.