List of railway stations in Kerala

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[[File:Kochi Metro train at Palarivattom, Aug 2017.jpg|right|thumb|[[Kochi Metro]] train at [[Palarivattom]] Metro station]]
The [[Indian Railways]]' [[Southern Railway zone|Southern Railway]] line runs through the state of [[Kerala]], connecting most major towns and cities except those in the highland districts of [[Idukki district|Idukki]] and [[Wayanad district|Wayanad]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Introduction|url=http://khsrcl.com/downloads/ch-1.pdf|format=PDF|publisher=Delhi Metro Rail Corporation|accessdate=18 November 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120906213234/http://khsrcl.com/downloads/ch-1.pdf|archivedate=6 September 2012|df=dmy-all}}</ref> The railway network in the state is controlled by two out of six divisions of the Southern Railway: [[Thiruvananthapuram railway division]] and [[Palakkad railway division]].<ref>{{cite web|title=The Zonal Dream Of Railway Kerala|url=http://www.yentha.com/news/view/features/the-zonal-dream-of-railway-kerala|work=yentha.com|accessdate=18 November 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025033001/http://www.yentha.com/news/view/features/the-zonal-dream-of-railway-kerala|archive-date=25 October 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Tirur railway station]], opened in 1861, is oldest railway station in Kerala and {{stnlnk|Shoranur Junction}} (SRR) is the largest railway station in the state.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/article1807051.ece|title=Thiruvananthapuram Central to be made a world-class station|date=2007-03-07|newspaper=The Hindu|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|access-date=2016-05-08}}</ref>

==Important stations==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Railway station !! Station code !! District
|-
| {{stnlnk|Trivandrum Central}} || TVC || [[Thiruvananthapuram district|Thiruvananthapuram]]
|-
| {{stnlnk|Ernakulam Junction||Ernakulam Junction (South)}} || ERS || [[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]
|-
| [[Kozhikode railway station|Kozhikode]] || CLT || [[Kozhikode]]
|-
| {{stnlnk|Kollam Junction}} || QLN || [[Kollam]]
|-
| [[Thrissur railway station|Thrissur]] || TCR || [[Thrissur]]
|-
| {{stnlnk|Ernakulam Town||Ernakulam Town (North)}} || ERN || [[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]
|-
| {{stnlnk|Palakkad Junction}} || PGT || [[Palakkad district|Palakkad]]
|-
| {{stnlnk|Shoranur Junction}} || SRR || [[Palakkad district|Palakkad]]
|-
| [[Kannur railway station|Kannur]] || CAN || [[Kannur]]
|-
| [[Chalakudi railway station|Chalakudi]] || CKI || [[Thrissur]]
|-
| [[Aluva railway station|Aluva]] || AWY|| [[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]
|-
| [[Angamaly railway station|Angamaly]] || AFK|| [[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]
|-
| [[Kottayam railway station|Kottayam]] || KTYM || [[Kottayam]]
|-
| [[Chengannur railway station|Chengannur]] || CNGR || [[Alappuzha district|Alappuzha]]
|-
| [[Tirur railway station|Tirur]] || TIR || [[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]
|-
| [[Punalur railway station|Punalur]] || PUU || [[Kollam]]
|-
| [[Alappuzha railway station|Alappuzha]] || ALLP || [[Alappuzha district|Alappuzha]]
|-
| [[Kochuveli railway station|Kochuveli]] || KCVL || [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
|-
| [[Kayamkulam Junction railway station|Kayankulam Jn]] || KYJ || [[Alappuzha]]
|-
| [[Varkala railway station|Varkala]] || VAK || [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
|-
| [[Nilambur Road railway station|Nilambur Road]] || NIL || [[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]
|-
| [[Koyilandy railway station|Quilandy]] || QLD || [[ Kozhikode district|Kozhikode]]
|-
| [[Vadakara railway station|Vadakara]] || BDJ || [[Kozhikode district|Kozhikode]]
|-
| [[Thalassery railway station|Thalassery]] || TLY || [[Kannur]]
|-
| [[Payyanur railway station|Payyanur]] || PAY || [[Kannur]]
|-
| [[Karunagappalli railway station|Karunagappalli]] || KPY || [[Kollam]]
|-
| [[Kanhangad railway station|Kanhangad]] || KZE || [[Kasaragod]]
|-
| [[Guruvayur railway station|Guruvayur]] || GUV || [[Thrissur district|Thrissur]]
|-
| [[Angadippuram railway station|Angadippuram]] || AAM || [[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]
|-
| [[Kuttippuram railway station|Kuttippuram]] || KTU || [[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]
|-
| [[Kasaragod railway station|Kasaragod]] || KGQ || [[Kasaragod]]
|-
| [[Ottapalam railway station|Ottapalam]] || OTP || [[Palakkad district|Palakkad]]
|-
| {{stnlnk|Tiruvalla}} || TVLA || [[Pathanamthitta district|Pathanamthitta]]
|}

==Gallery==
<gallery mode=packed-hover>
File:Tvmcentral.jpg|{{stnlnk|Thiruvananthapuram Central||Trivandrum Central}}
File:Kollam Junction railway station - An evening view.jpg|{{stnlnk|Kollam Junction}}
File:Thrissur railway station2014.jpg|[[Thrissur railway station]]
File:Kozhikode railway station.jpg|[[Kozhikode railway station]]
File:Ernakulam Town North Railway Station DSW.jpg|{{stnlnk|Ernakulam Town||Ernakulam Town (North)}}
</gallery>

==References==
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* {{Cite book|title=Mathrubhumi Yearbook Plus - 2019 (Malayalam Edition)|publisher=P. V. Chandran, Managing Editor, Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Company Limited, Kozhikode|year=2018|location=Kozhikode|last=Chandran |first=VP}}
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List of railway stations in Kerala