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Tokkottu railway station

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Thokkottu
Regional rail and Light rail station
General information
LocationIndia
Coordinates12°49′20″N 74°51′27″E / 12.8223°N 74.8576°E / 12.8223; 74.8576
ConnectionsBus stand, Taxicab stand, Auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Other information
StatusClosed
Station code
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Palakkad
History
ClosedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Nethravathi
towards ?
Southern Railway zone Ullal
towards ?

Thokkottu railway station (station code: TKOT) is a railway station serving Mangalore city, the second major city of Karnataka. It lies to the south of Mangalore city and in the Shoranur–Mangalore section of the Southern Railways. Trains halting at the station connect this region to prominent cities in India such as Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Chennai, Kollam, Bangalore, Kozhikode, Coimbatore, Mysore and so forth.[4] Station is now closed.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Google Maps
  2. ^ National Train Enquiry System
  3. ^ 56324 MAQ–CBE Fast Passenger
  4. ^ "Kanhangad Train Connectivity". Archived from the original on 14 February 2012.
  5. ^ "Mangaluru: Abrupt cancellation of Thokkottu Railway station irks commuters; officials blame 'losses'".