Chamarajanagar railway station

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Chamarajanagar
Passenger train station
Tirupati Passenger train in Chamarajanagar Railway Station.jpg
Tiruipati train at Chamarajanagar Railway Station
LocationChamarajanagar district, Karnataka
India
Coordinates11°56′06″N 76°55′57″E / 11.934942°N 76.932505°E / 11.934942; 76.932505Coordinates: 11°56′06″N 76°55′57″E / 11.934942°N 76.932505°E / 11.934942; 76.932505
Elevation760 metres (2,490 ft)
Platforms2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeCMNR
Zone(s) South Western Railway zone
Division(s) Mysore
History
Opened2008; 14 years ago (2008)

The Chamarajanagara railway station is situated on the Mysore–Chamarajanagar branch line. The station is located in Chamarajanagara district, Karnataka state, India. It serves Chamarajanagar town.

Location[]

Entrance to the railway station

History[]

The project cost 313 crore (US$42 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.

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