Coordinates: 10°28′26″N 76°14′13″E / 10.474°N 76.237°E / 10.474; 76.237

Ollur railway station

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Ollur

ഒല്ലൂര്
Regional rail and Light rail station
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Ollur railway station
LocationOllur, Thrissur, Kerala, India
Coordinates10°28′26″N 76°14′13″E / 10.474°N 76.237°E / 10.474; 76.237
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section
Platforms1
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
Depth43 feet
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesNot Available
Other information
Station codeOLR
Fare zoneSouthern Railway zone
History
OpenedJune 2, 1902; 119 years ago (1902-06-02)
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesMadras and Southern Mahratta Railway
Passengers
500
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
toward ?
Southern Railway zone
toward ?

Ollur railway station (station code: OLR) falls between Thrissur railway station and Pudukad railway station in the busy Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section of Trivandrum railway division.

Administration[]

Ollur railway station is operated by the Chennai-headquartered Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways.

History[]

Ollur railway station traces its history to 1902, when Shoranur–Cochin railway line was built during the rule of Rama Varma XV of Cochin Royal Family. Britishers bought the land and the house of Moyalan Varghees for Rs.50 to construct the Ollur railway station.[1]

Passenger trains from Ollur railway station[]

Train number Train name From Arrival Departure
MEMU/66611 Palakkad Jn–Ernakulam Jn Palakkad Junction railway station 10:54 10:55
MEMU/66612 Ernakulam Jn–Palakkad Jn Ernakulam Junction railway station 16:47 16:48
56361 Shoranur Jn–Ernakulam Jn Passenger Shoranur Junction railway station 5:17 5:18
56362 Ernakulam–Nilambur Road Passenger Ernakulam Junction railway station 08:53 08:54
56365 Guruvayur–Punalur Fast Passenger Guruvayur railway station 06:34 06:35
56366 Punalur–Guruvayur Fast Passenger Punalur railway station 00:29 00:30
56363 Nilambur Road–Ernakulam Passenger Nilambur Road 17:57 17:58
56364 Ernakulam Jn–Shoranur Jn Passenger Ernakulam Junction railway station 19:24 19:25
56370 Ernakulam–Guruvayur Passenger Ernakulam Junction railway station 07:37 07:38
56371 Guruvayur–Ernakulam Passenger Guruvayur railway station 07:16 07:17
56375 Guruvayur–Ernakulam Passenger Guruvayur railway station 13:28 13:29
56376 Ernakulam–Guruvayur Passenger Ernakulam Junction railway station 21:09 21:10

References[]

  1. ^ "Ollur railway station". Thrissur Corporation. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
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