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Kadur Junction railway station

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Kadur Junction


Kaduru Junction
General information
LocationKadur, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka
India
Coordinates13°33′01″N 76°00′31″E / 13.5503°N 76.0086°E / 13.5503; 76.0086
Elevation770 metres (2,530 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Bengaluru - Kadur Jn - Hubli
Kadur-Chikmagalur railway line
Platforms2
Tracks4
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeDRU
Fare zoneSouth Western Railway zone
History
ElectrifiedDone
Location
Kadur Junction is located in India
Kadur Junction
Kadur Junction
Location within India
Kadur Junction is located in Karnataka
Kadur Junction
Kadur Junction
Kadur Junction (Karnataka)

Kadur Junction railway station, also known as Kaduru Junction railway station (station code: DRU) is an Indian Railways station in Kadur in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Kadur Junction is an important railway station, from 19-11-2013. It is the most important railway junction in Chikkamagaluru district. This Junction acts as a nexus point between Bengaluru and Chikkamagaluru and north Karnataka city of Hubballi. This junction belongs to Mysuru division of South-western Railway Zone of Indian Railways. Many intrastate and inter-state trains have their stoppage here.[1]

Junction

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The station is a railway junction in South Western Railway zone of Mysuru Division, between Bangalore, Hubli, Shimoga, Chikkamagaluru and Mangalore.[2][3] Kadur is well connected with most of the major cities like Shivamogga, Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, Bellary and Chennai & Chikkamagaluru through regular trains.

References

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  1. ^ "Mysuru Division". Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Vishwa Manava Express hits the tracks". www.thehindu.com. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  3. ^ "SWR loads record freight of 44.2 MT". www.thehindu.com. Retrieved 9 February 2019.