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KT/Kumta (2 PFs)
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Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Nov 14 2023 (18:49)
Kumta railway station, located on the Konkan Railway line in Karnataka, serves as a gateway to the scenic beaches of Gokarna and the ancient temple town of Honnavar. With two platforms and basic amenities like waiting rooms and food stalls, it offers a convenient starting point for exploring the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Tourism

The Mahabaleshwara Temple in Gokarna is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
The Mirjan Fort, located near Kumta, offers panoramic views and historical significance.
The Yana Caves, known for their unique rock formations, are a popular tourist destination.
The Honnavar Beach is a scenic stretch of coastline with opportunities for swimming and sunbathing.
The Om Beach in Gokarna is a beautiful beach named after its distinctive shape.

Food

Udupi Hotel is known for its authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Aahar Restaurant offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes at affordable prices.
Sagar Restaurant serves delicious vegetarian snacks and meals.
The Veg Corner provides a quick and convenient option for vegetarian snacks.
Hotel Sai offers vegetarian thalis and set meals.

Station Address

NH 66, Kochi-Panvel Rd, Kumta. Pin: 581362. Tel: 08386-223820.
State: Karnataka
Elevation: 20 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-5
Zone: KR/Konkan   Division: Karwar
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Number of Halting Trains: 36
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MRJN/Mirjan 7 km     HNA/Honnavar 14 km     GOK/Gokarna Road 19 km     ANKL/Ankola 27 km     MANK/Manki 32 km     MRDW/Murdeshwar 40 km    
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Jul 29 (17:39) Southern Railway Operates One-Way Special Train from Mangaluru Central to Hubballi Junction (hubballidharwadinfra.com)
Other News
SWR/South Western
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News Entry# 562539   
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Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: SSS Hubballi Junction (Hubli)/UBL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Dharwad/DWR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Alnavar Junction/LWR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Londa Junction/LD added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Castle Rock/CLR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Kulem/QLM added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Sanvordem (Kudchade)/SVM added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Madgaon Junction/MAO added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Balli/BLLI added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Karwar/KAWR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Gokarna Road/GOK added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Kumta/KT added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Honnavar/HNA added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Murdeshwar/MRDW added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Bhatkal/BTJL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Byndoor Mookambika Road/BYNR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Byndoor Mookambika Road/BYNR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Kundapura/KUDA added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Barkur/BKJ added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Udupi/UD added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Mulki/MULK added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:39)
Station Tag: Mangaluru Junction (Mangalore)/MAJN added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:39)
Station Tag: Mangaluru Central (Mangalore)/MAQ added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jul 29 2024 (17:39)
Train Tag: Mangaluru Central - SSS Hubballi Special Fare One Way Special/06178 added by railfan_ubl/2179602
read full article... SR to operate Mangaluru Hubballi special train via Madgaon today

Southern Railway is operating a one-way special train on July 29th from Mangaluru Central to Hubballi Junction. The train, number 06178, will stop at the following stations: Mangaluru Junction, Mulki, Udupi, Barkur, Kundapura, Byndoor Mookambika Road, Bhatkal, Murdeshwar, Honnavar, Kumta, Gokarna Road, Karwar, Balli, Madgaon Junction, Sanvordem (Kudchade), Kulem, Castle Rock,...
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Londa Junction, Alnavar Junction, Dharwad, and Hubballi Junction.

Southern Railway aaj, 29th July ko Mangaluru Central se Hubballi Junction tak ek one-way special train chalayega. Train number 06178, yeh stations par rukta hai: Mangaluru Junction, Mulki, Udupi, Barkur, Kundapura, Byndoor Mookambika Road, Bhatkal, Murdeshwar, Honnavar, Kumta, Gokarna Road, Karwar, Balli, Madgaon Junction, Sanvordem (Kudchade), Kulem, Castle Rock, Londa Junction,...
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Alnavar Junction, Dharwad, aur Hubballi Junction.
Jul 17 (19:08) Coastal Karnataka Representatives Urge Merger of Konkan Railway Corporation with Indian Railways (www.thehindubusinessline.com)
IR Affairs
KR/Konkan
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News Entry# 560748   
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Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Kumta/KT added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Veer/VEER added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Mangaon/MNI added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Diwan Khavati/DWV added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Verna/VEN added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Khed/KHED added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Chiplun/CHI added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Sindhudurg/SNDD added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Vaibhavwadi Road/VBW added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Sawantwadi Road/SWV added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Ratnagiri/RN added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Pernem/PERN added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Thivim/THVM added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Karmali/KRMI added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Madgaon Junction/MAO added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Thokur/TOK added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Udupi/UD added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jul 17 2024 (19:08)
Station Tag: Karwar/KAWR added by Exynos9611~/2099623
read full article... Coastal Karnataka elected representatives call for Konkan Railway merger with Indian Railways

Elected representatives from coastal Karnataka have urged the Railway ministry to merge Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd (KRCL) with Indian Railways. They cited operational issues and higher ticket costs on KRCL. MP Capt Brijesh Chowta from Dakshina Kannada highlighted the need for improved railway infrastructure and mentioned operational difficulties in Mangaluru, which...
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is divided between Southern Railway, South Western Railway, and KRCL. MP Kota Srinivasa Pujari from Udupi-Chikmagaluru supported the merger. MLCK Manjunatha Bhandary emphasized the importance of Mangaluru as a connecting link and pointed out the lack of funds for track doubling, additional bogies, and new LHB coaches with German technology on KRCL. Ananthesh V Prabhu, President of the Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry, highlighted Mangaluru's high freight revenue contribution to the Palakkad division of Southern Railway and advocated for the division to be shifted from Palakkad to Mangaluru.

Coastal Karnataka ke chunav jitne wale logon ne Railway ministry se Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd (KRCL) ko Indian Railways mein merge karne ka request kiya hai. Unhone KRCL mein operational issues aur ticket costs zyada hone ka baat kaha hai. Dakshina Kannada se MP Capt Brijesh Chowta ne Mangaluru mein railway...
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infrastructure ko behtar banane ki zarurat par zor diya aur Mangaluru mein operational difficulties ka baat kaha, jo ki Southern Railway, South Western Railway, aur KRCL mein divide hai. Udupi-Chikmagaluru se MP Kota Srinivasa Pujari ne bhi merge ka support kiya. MLCK Manjunatha Bhandary ne Mangaluru ko connecting link hone ka importance dikhaya aur KRCL mein track doubling, additional bogies, aur new LHB coaches with German technology ke liye funds ki kami ka baat kaha. Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry ke President, Ananthesh V Prabhu ne Mangaluru se Southern Railway ke Palakkad division ko zyada freight revenue milne ka baat kaha aur division ko Palakkad se Mangaluru shift karne ka demand kiya.
Jan 31 (11:15) Jabalpur's Railway Coach Restaurants: A Recipe for Disaster? (www.naidunia.com)
IR Affairs
WCR/West Central
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News Entry# 539402   
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Jan 31 2024 (11:15)
Station Tag: Kumta/KT removed by जय श्रीराम🙌🙌🙌🙏🙏🙏/1421836

Jan 31 2024 (11:15)
Station Tag: Katni Junction/KTE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jan 31 2024 (11:15)
Station Tag: Kumta/KT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jan 31 2024 (11:15)
Station Tag: Rewa/REWA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jan 31 2024 (11:15)
Station Tag: Jabalpur/JBP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... Jabalpur News : प्रदेश का पहला रेल कोच रेस्टाेरेंट बंद होगा! पुलिस बंद करवा रही

Jabalpur's first railway coach restaurant, opened at the Jabalpur railway station, has faced numerous issues. The restaurant's quality has deteriorated, resembling the food served at station stalls. The original contractor leased it out, leading to disputes over payments, and the restaurant has been plagued by drunken brawls and issues with cleanliness....
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Similar restaurants in Madan Mahal, Katni, Satna, and Rewa have faced various challenges, including poor quality, lack of maintenance, and illegal vendors. The Nashik restaurant, managed by Haldiram, is said to be better managed and maintains higher standards. The issues across all locations highlight a failure to uphold the initial vision of a model restaurant and indicate a lack of quality control.

Jabalpur mein pehla railway coach restaurant, Jabalpur railway station par khula, bohot saare issues ka samna kar raha hai. Restaurant ki quality gir gayi hai, station ke stalls mein milne wale khane jaise. Original contractor ne ise lease par de diya, jisse payment ko lekar disputes hue aur restaurant mein...
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nashediyon ki fights aur safai ki problems hui. Madan Mahal, Katni, Satna aur Rewa mein bhi aise hi restaurants bahut saare challenges ka samna kar rahe hain, jaise ki khane ki kharab quality, safai ka na hona, aur illegal vendors. Nashik ka restaurant, Haldiram ke management mein hai, aur woh jabalpur se zyada achcha run ho raha hai. Sabhi locations par yeh issues ek model restaurant ke initial vision ko fail kar rahe hain aur yeh show karte hain ki quality control ka na hona.
Oct 28 2023 (13:10) Movement of Five trains to be regulated (www-thehindu-com.cdn.ampproject.org)
Coach Augmentations
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 529229   
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Oct 28 2023 (13:10)
Station Tag: Thokur/TOK added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Oct 28 2023 (13:10)
Station Tag: Udupi/UD added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Oct 28 2023 (13:10)
Station Tag: Kumta/KT added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Oct 28 2023 (13:10)
Station Tag: Surathkal/SL added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Oct 28 2023 (13:10)
Train Tag: SMVT Bengaluru - Murdeshwar Express/16585 added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Oct 28 2023 (13:10)
Train Tag: Mumbai LTT - Kochuveli SF Express/22113 added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Oct 28 2023 (13:10)
Train Tag: Matsyagandha Express/12619 added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Oct 28 2023 (13:10)
Train Tag: Hazrat Nizamuddin - Ernakulam Duronto Express/12284 added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Oct 28 2023 (13:10)
Train Tag: Jabalpur - Coimbatore SF Special Fare Special/02198 added by Padmakant^~/2218862
The Southern Railways will regulate movement of some trains to facilitate pre-non interlocked and non-interlocked work at Thokur Railway station between October 27 and November 1....
read full article... Movement of Five trains to be regulated
Aug 28 2022 (07:51) Ambikapur News: अंग्रेजों की बिछाई अधूरी रेललाइन के आजाद भारत में पूर्ण होने की प्रतीक्षा (www.naidunia.com)
IR Affairs
SECR/South East Central
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News Entry# 496306   
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Aug 28 2022 (07:51)
Station Tag: Kumta/KT removed by Mission Sri Jagannath Puri Srinagar JK🙏🇮🇳/1421836

Aug 28 2022 (07:51)
Station Tag: Anuppur Junction/APR added by Mission Sri Jagannath Puri Srinagar JK🙏🇮🇳/1421836

Aug 28 2022 (07:51)
Station Tag: Katni Junction/KTE added by Mission Sri Jagannath Puri Srinagar JK🙏🇮🇳/1421836

Aug 28 2022 (07:51)
Station Tag: Kumta/KT added by Mission Sri Jagannath Puri Srinagar JK🙏🇮🇳/1421836

Aug 28 2022 (07:51)
Station Tag: New Delhi/NDLS added by Mission Sri Jagannath Puri Srinagar JK🙏🇮🇳/1421836

Aug 28 2022 (07:51)
Station Tag: Bishrampur/BSPR added by Mission Sri Jagannath Puri Srinagar JK🙏🇮🇳/1421836

Aug 28 2022 (07:51)
Station Tag: Jabalpur/JBP added by Mission Sri Jagannath Puri Srinagar JK🙏🇮🇳/1421836

Aug 28 2022 (07:51)
Station Tag: Barkakana Junction/BRKA added by Mission Sri Jagannath Puri Srinagar JK🙏🇮🇳/1421836

Aug 28 2022 (07:51)
Station Tag: Kolkata/KOAA added by Mission Sri Jagannath Puri Srinagar JK🙏🇮🇳/1421836

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Station Tag: Ranchi Junction/RNC added by Mission Sri Jagannath Puri Srinagar JK🙏🇮🇳/1421836

Aug 28 2022 (07:51)
Station Tag: Barwadih Junction/BRWD added by Mission Sri Jagannath Puri Srinagar JK🙏🇮🇳/1421836

Aug 28 2022 (07:51)
Station Tag: Chirimiri/CHRM added by Mission Sri Jagannath Puri Srinagar JK🙏🇮🇳/1421836

Aug 28 2022 (07:51)
Station Tag: Ambikapur/ABKP added by Mission Sri Jagannath Puri Srinagar JK🙏🇮🇳/1421836
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read full article... Ambikapur News: अंग्रेजों की बिछाई अधूरी रेललाइन के आजाद भारत में पूर्ण होने की प्रतीक्षा
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