Perinad railway station

Perinad
Regional rail, Light rail & Commuter rail station
General information
LocationPerinad, Kollam, Kerala
India
Coordinates8°56′55″N 76°37′15″E / 8.948564°N 76.620792°E / 8.948564; 76.620792
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway zone
Line(s)Kayamkulam JunctionKollam JunctionThiruvananthapuram Central
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeAt–grade
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codePRND
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Thiruvananthapuram
Fare zoneIndian Railways
History
Opened1958; 66 years ago (1958)
Electrified25 kV AC 50 Hz

Perinad railway station (station code: PRND) is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It is situated near the city of Kollam in Kollam district of Kerala.[2][3][4] Perinad railway station is situated between Munrothuruthu and Kollam Junction railway station. The nearest important major rail head is Kollam Junction railway station.

Perinad is well connected with various cities in India like Kollam, Trivandrum, Kochi, Thrissur, Kottayam through Indian Railways.[5] It is one of the closest railway stations to Kollam Technopark and Institute of Fashion Technology Kerala (IFT-K).

  1. ^ "SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE)" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 1 April 2023. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  2. ^ Perinad Railway Station
  3. ^ Rail Traffic Regulations
  4. ^ Partial cancellation of passenger trains
  5. ^ Perinad Railway Station - Indiarailinfo.com