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PGTN/Palakkad Town (Palghat) (4 PFs)
Local Name: Town station
पालक्काड टाउन
പാലക്കാട് ടൗൺ

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Mar 28 2023 (18:25) by HimalayanRailways^~
Palakkad Town (Palghat) railway station, located near the Municipal Bus Stand in Palakkad, Kerala, offers a bustling atmosphere with its four platforms. It boasts a variety of amenities like a waiting room, stalls selling snacks and refreshments, and even a small bookstore. Visitors can also find auto rickshaws and buses waiting outside for transportation to nearby destinations.

Tourism

Thiruvangad Temple: An ancient Shiva temple known for its intricate carvings.
Malampuzha Dam and Gardens: A picturesque spot with a dam, gardens, and a wildlife sanctuary.
Jain Temple: A peaceful Jain temple offering a serene atmosphere.
Baptist Church: A historic church with a beautiful architectural style.
Palakkad Fort: A historical fort dating back to the 18th century.

Food

Saravana Bhavan: Famous for its South Indian vegetarian delicacies.
Sree Balaji Restaurant: Offers a variety of vegetarian dishes at affordable prices.
Hotel Woodlands: Known for its North Indian and Chinese vegetarian options.
Krishna Vilas: A local favorite for traditional vegetarian meals.
Annapoorna: Provides a clean and hygienic environment with a wide range of vegetarian dishes.

Station Address

Railway Station Rd, Near Municipal Bus Stand, Palakkad-678001
State: Kerala

Elevation: 84 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Palakkad (Palghat)


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Number of Halting Trains: 6
Number of Originating Trains: 3
Number of Terminating Trains: 3
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