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KKZ/Kottarakara (2 PFs)
कोट्टारक्करा
കൊട്ടാരക്കര

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Feb 11 (12:33)
Kottarakara Railway Station (KKZ) is located in the scenic town of Kottarakara in Kerala, on National Highway 208. It is a small station with 2 platforms, offering basic amenities like waiting rooms and drinking water. The station is known for its proximity to the famous Kottarakkara Thampuran Palace and the scenic Kottarakkara River.

Tourism

Kottarakkara Thampuran Palace: A historic palace with beautiful architecture and a rich history.
Kottarakkara Mahadeva Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Kottarakkara Mosque: A beautiful mosque with intricate architecture.
Sri Krishna Temple: A well-known Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Kottarakkara Church: A historic church with a peaceful atmosphere.

Food

Sree Krishna Restaurant: A popular vegetarian restaurant known for its delicious South Indian dishes.
Amala Restaurant: A family-friendly restaurant serving a wide variety of vegetarian options.
Hotel Woodlands: A well-established vegetarian restaurant offering a mix of traditional and modern dishes.
The Dosa House: A small but popular eatery specializing in various types of dosas.
Kottarakkara Veg Restaurant: A local favourite for its affordable and tasty vegetarian meals.

Station Address

National Highway-208, Kollam -Tirumangalam Rd, Kottarakkara, Kollam - 691506.
State: Kerala
Elevation: 37 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-6
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Madurai
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May 15 (13:24) New Special Holiday Train Service Connects Chennai-Tambaram and Kochuveli (english.mathrubhumi.com)
New/Special Trains
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 552213   
  Past Edits
May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Tambaram/TBM added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Chengalpattu Junction/CGL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Villupuram Junction/VM added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Tiruchchirappalli Junction/TPJ added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Madurai Junction/MDU added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Sivakasi/SVKS added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Rajapalayam/RJPM added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Tenkasi Junction/TSI added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Sengottai/SCT added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Auvaneeswaram/AVS added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Punalur/PUU added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Kottarakara/KKZ added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Kundara/KUV added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Kollam Junction (Quilon)/QLN added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Kochuveli/KCVL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Train Tag: Kochuveli - Tambaram Special Fare Special/06036 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Train Tag: Tambaram - Kochuveli Special Fare Special/06035 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977
read full article... Special train from Chennai to TVM via Kollam-Sengottai rail line from tomorrow onwards

A new special holiday train service, connecting Chennai-Tambaram and Kochuveli, will commence its maiden journey on Thursday, May 9th, 2024, via the Kollam-Punalur-Sengottai route. The service, which will run twice weekly until June 29th, 2024, is the first from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai after the broad-gauge was implemented in the Sengottai route....
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The train consists of 14 Third AC Economy coaches out of 16 total coaches. The train departs from Tambaram to Kochuveli on Thursdays and Saturdays at 9:40 PM, reaching Kochuveli the next day at 1:40 PM. The return service from Kochuveli departs at 3:35 PM and arrives in Tambaram the following morning at 7:35 AM. Ticket prices vary based on the boarding station, starting from Rs 1,220 (Punalur) and reaching Rs 1,335 (Kochuveli). The train, numbered 06035 (Tambaram-Kochuveli) and 06036 (Kochuveli-Tambaram), utilizes LHB coaches, offering enhanced amenities and safety. This is the first instance of regular services on the Kollam-Sengottai route using LHB coaches.

Chennai-Tambaram aur Kochuveli ke beech ek nayi special holiday train service, Thursday, May 9th, 2024 ko apna pehla safar shuru karegi, yeh Kollam-Punalur-Sengottai route se jaayegi. Yeh service June 29th, 2024 tak hafte mein do baar chalegi. Yeh Thiruvananthapuram se Chennai ki pehli service hai, jabse Sengottai route mein broad-gauge laga...
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hai. Train mein 16 coaches mein se 14 Third AC Economy coaches hain. Train Tambaram se Kochuveli, Thursday aur Saturday ko 9:40 PM pe chalta hai, aur agle din 1:40 PM pe Kochuveli pahunchta hai. Kochuveli se Tambaram ki return service 3:35 PM pe chalta hai aur agle din subah 7:35 AM pe Tambaram pahunchta hai. Ticket ki price boarding station ke hisaab se badhti hai, Punalur se Rs 1,220 aur Kochuveli se Rs 1,335. Train ka number 06035 (Tambaram-Kochuveli) aur 06036 (Kochuveli-Tambaram) hai, aur ismein LHB coaches hain, jo zyada amenities aur safety dete hain. Yeh pehli baar hai jab Kollam-Sengottai route pe regular services mein LHB coaches use ho rahe hain.
Jul 02 2018 (07:05) 'Lover' throws acid on girl aboard train (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Crime/Accidents
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 344041   
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Jul 02 2018 (07:05)
Station Tag: Kottarakara/KKZ added by a2z~/1674352
Stations:  Kottarakara/KKZ  
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: When an alleged teenage love ended up on a sore note, the boy broke into his school laboratory, stole concentrated acid and threw it on...
read full article... 'Lover' throws acid on girl aboard train
Jul 01 2018 (22:57) केरलः पूर्व सहपाठी ने लड़की पर किया एसिड अटैक, पीड़िता अस्पताल में भर्ती (www.haribhoomi.com)
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 343981   
  Past Edits
Jul 01 2018 (22:57)
Station Tag: Kottarakara/KKZ added by a2z~/1674352
Stations:  Kottarakara/KKZ  
केरल के दक्षिणी जिले कोल्लम के कोट्टाराकार रेलवे स्टेशन से मानवता को शर्मसार करने वाला मामला सामने आया है। यहां एक 18 वर्षीय लड़की पर उसके...
read full article... केरलः पूर्व सहपाठी ने लड़की पर किया एसिड अटैक, पीड़िता अस्पताल में भर्ती
Sep 20 2017 (18:05) പുനലൂർ– ചെങ്കോട്ട പാത വൈകുന്നതിനെതിരെ കൊടിക്കുന്നിൽ സത്യഗ്രഹത്തിന് (m.manoramaonline.com)
New Facilities/Technology
SR/Southern

News Entry# 317528   
  Past Edits
Sep 20 2017 (18:05)
Station Tag: Tenmalai/TML added by podhigai charal~/951131

Sep 20 2017 (18:05)
Station Tag: New Aryankavu/AYVN added by podhigai charal~/951131

Sep 20 2017 (18:05)
Station Tag: Aryankavu/AYV added by podhigai charal~/951131

Sep 20 2017 (18:05)
Station Tag: Punalur/PUU added by podhigai charal~/951131

Sep 20 2017 (18:05)
Station Tag: Kottarakara/KKZ added by podhigai charal~/951131

Sep 20 2017 (18:05)
Station Tag: Sengottai/SCT added by podhigai charal~/951131
The Suresh MP will conduct a 24-hour satyagraha to protest against the Railways move to end the construction of the Punalur-Sengottai railway line. The MP said...
read full article... പുനലൂർ– ചെങ്കോട്ട പാത വൈകുന്നതിനെതിരെ കൊടിക്കുന്നിൽ സത്യഗ്രഹത്തിന്
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