Karunagappalli railway station


Karunagappalli railway station ' or Karunagappally railway station is a railway station in the Indian municipal town of Karunagappalli in Kollam district, Kerala. Karunagappalli Railway Station falls under the Thiruvananthapuram railway division of the Southern Railway Zone of Indian Railways. Karunagappally KSRTC Bus Station is only 2 km away from the station. It is one among the railway stations in kerala collecting crores of rupees through passenger tickets every year.Karunagappalli is the nearest railway station to 'Amritapuri. Free WiFi of railway is available here. Karunagappalli is connected to various cities in India like Kollam, Trivandrum, Kochi, Calicut, Palakkad, Thrissur, Punalur, Bengaluru, Udupi, Mumbai, Madurai, Kanyakumari, Vishakapatnam, Mangalore, Pune, Salem, Coimbatore, Trichy, Tirunelveli, Hyderabad etc. through Indian Railways. In 2019, the rail wi-fi broad-band connection has been introduced in Karunagappalli station.

Tourist attractions

The main tourist attraction is the House boat facility in Alumkadavu which is close to Karunagappally town. Sree Narayana Trophy boat race, an annual boat race is organised in the Kannety River, Karunagappally, during the season of Onam Festival. The famous Chinese fishing nets can be found on the banks of the lagoon. The Amritapuri ashram is also situated in Vallikavu, which is 8 km from karunagappally. Other tourist attractions are Alumkadavu Backwater, Oachira temple, Pandarathuruth Church, Sheik Masjid Mosque, Padanayarkulangara Mahadeva Temple, Thazhava, Sasthamkotta Lake etc.
Recently, Azheekal Beach is gaining popularity as a local tourist attraction and Boating available in kannetty kayal in karunagappally
Thodiyoor is the nearest village in the Railway station. In here so many lakes, Rivers and shrubs. Odayilmukk, Veluthamanal, Edakulangara, Theepatti Mukk is the nearest places.

Services

;Express trains having halt at the station.
No.Train NoOriginDestinationTrain Name
1.16347/16348Thiruvananthapuram CentralMangalore CentralMangalore Express
2.16603/16604Thiruvananthapuram CentralMangalore CentralMaveli Express
3.16629/16630Thiruvananthapuram CentralMangalore CentralMalabar Express
4.16301/16302Thiruvananthapuram CentralShoranur JunctionVenad Express
5.16303/16304Thiruvananthapuram CentralErnakulam JunctionVanchinad Express
6.16841/16842Thiruvananthapuram CentralGuruvayurIntercity Express
7.16349/16350KochuveliNilambur RoadRajya Rani Express
8.16649/16650Nagercoil JunctionMangalore CentralParasuram Express
9.16381/16382Mumbai CSTKanyakumariJayanthi Janata Express
10.16525/16526Bangalore CityKanyakumariIsland Express
11.16345/16346Thiruvananthapuram CentralLokmanya Tilak TerminusNetravati Express
12.16343/16344Thiruvananthapuram CentralMadurai JunctionAmritha Express
13.16605/16606Nagercoil JunctionMangalore CentralErnad Express
14.18567/18568Kollam JunctionVishakapatnamKollam - Visakhapatnam Express
15.17229/17230Thiruvananthapuram CentralHyderabadSabari Express
16.16791/16792
Tirunelveli Junction
PalakkadPalaruvi Express

;Passenger trains having halt at the station
No.Train NoOriginDestinationTrain Name
1.66311/66312Kollam JunctionAlappuzhaMEMU
2.56391/56392Kollam JunctionErnakulamPassenger
3.56305KottayamKollam JunctionPassenger
4.56304Nagercoil JunctionKottayamPassenger
5.66300/66301Kollam JunctionErnakulamMEMU
6.66307/66308ErnakulamKollam JunctionMEMU
7.66309/66310Kollam JunctionErnakulam JunctionMEMU
8.66317/66318KottayamKollam JunctionMEMU
9.66302/66303Kollam JunctionErnakulamMEMU
10.56365/56366GuruvayurPunalurFast Passenger

Facilities