Chikmagalur railway station | |
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Regional rail and Light rail station | |
General information | |
Location | Belur Road, Chikmagalur India |
Coordinates | 13°18′11″N 75°47′22″E / 13.30306°N 75.78944°E |
Elevation | 1,010 metres (3,310 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | South Western Railway Zone |
Line(s) | Kadur-Chikkamagalur-Hassan |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 3 |
Construction | |
Parking | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Operational |
Station code | CMGR |
Zone(s) | South Western Railway Zone |
Division(s) | Mysore |
History | |
Opened | 19 November 2013 |
Electrified | Yes |
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The Chikmagalur railway station serves Chikmagalur in Karnataka. It was inaugurated on 19 November 2013 by then Union Railway Minister Mallikarjun Kharge along with Siddaramaiah, Chief Minister of Karnataka and C. T. Ravi, MLA, Chikkamagalur.
Geography
[edit]It is at an elevation of 1,010 metres (3,310 ft) above the mean sea level (MSL), making it the highest railway station in Karnataka.
Trains
[edit]As of May 2022, only two unreserved passenger trains operate from the station:
- 07366- Chikmagalur to Shivamogga Town Railway Station, Shimoga
- 16239- Chikmagalur to Yesvantpur Junction railway station, Bangalore
References
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