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Overview of Ernakulam Railway Station – ERS

Ernakula is a Malayalam word, the name is taken from a very popular Lord Shiva temple known as “Ernakulathappan”. It is a leading profitable and economic hub of Kerala. The city indicates to the eastern, central part of the twin cities of Ernakulam – Kochi in main Kerala, India. The city is the most built-up portion of Kochi and has given its name to the Ernakulam region. Ernakulam is popular as the business capital of Kerala. Most importantly maximum important buildings or offices like Kerala High Court, Cochin Stock Exchange and Office of the Corporation is located here. At first, Ernakulam was the central command of the Ernakulam District yet was later moved to Kakkanad.

Ernakulam Junction Railway Station (ERS) –

Ernakulam railway station is the largest station of Kochi; it holds two terminuses and six in total platforms. The station holds four separate tracks going in different directions namely North, South- West, East and South.

The station work is carried by the Southern zone of the Indian Railways and is under the Thiruvananthapuram railway line division. It is one of the significant stations of Kerala with trains to any corner of India furthermore one of the A1 evaluated stations in the Southern Railway. The Station additionally has a Train Care Center in its building.

Ernakulam Junction is a standout amongst the most imperative stations in India. It is the biggest of the 3 significant stations aiding the city other stations are Ernakulam north and Aluva route station. It is one of the second busiest regarding numbers of trains after Aluva. Despite the fact that there have been numerous suggestions to change over Ernakulam intersection into a world class station, no improvement movement is occurring at present.

An alternate significant line station in the city Kochi is the Ernakulam Railway Station. Other than this there are various stations in the Cochin Region. Due to the circle structure of the tracks, railway going from the Thrissur side to the Kottayam side through Ernakulam Junction need to invert their ways. People going towards Alappuzha don’t come in contact with this problem at all.

Famous Food at Ernakulam Railway Station –

When it comes to eating Ernakulam follows Kerala Cuisines which holds coconut as a principal ingredient in all its food items. Basically south Indian cuisine is very popular and demandable in the area but you may also taste its scrumptious Chinese meal. Fast food is also very popular among the local residents and there are huge number of famous fast food outlets are also available like Dominos, Marrybrown and some more. Striking flavor and sea food items are available some of the foods are Frog legs, Turtle, crane and some more rest on the obtainability.

Facilities available at Ernakulam Railway Station –

Indian railways daily serve approx. millions of passengers by picking and dropping them at their desired destinations throughout the country. It charges a very reasonable fare from people and provides facilities to them also. One of the most used means of communication now a day is Railways, as it is cheaper than others and saves time also.

The city station was first station of Kerala that has provided escalator other than these there is some more amenities that are being provided to its visitors like elevator, passenger waiting room, railway protection staffs, online reservation counters at station, vehicle parcel booking facility, cyber café, auto rickshaws, ATMs, foot over bridge and some more.

Trains Passing through Ernakulam Railway Station (ERS) –

Train No.Train NameArr. TimeDep. Time
1065CSTM ERS SPL17:30destination
2851SRC ERS SPL07:00destination
2852SANTRAGACHI EXPorigin08:50
2853Santragachi-Ernakulam Weekly Premium Special06:00destination
2854Ernakulam – Santragachi Premium Specialorigin08:50
4823BGKT ERS SPL07:00destination
6316BANGALORE EXP20:4520:55
10215Madgaon-Ernakulam Weekly SF Express10:55destination
10216Ernakulam-Madgaon Weekly SF Expressorigin13:55
11097Poorna SF Express (Via Belgaum)04:10destination
11098Poorna SF Express (Via Belgaum)origin23:30
12075Kozhikode – Trivandrum Jan Shatabdi Express17:1517:20
12076Trivandrum-Kozhikode Jan Shatabdi Express09:1509:20
12217Kerala Sampark Kranti Express12:4512:55
12218Kerala Sampark Kranti Express10:2010:25
12223Mumbai LTT Ernakulam AC Duronto Express(LTT-ERS)20:05destination
12224Ernakulam-Mumbai LTT AC Duronto Express(ESR-LTT)origin23:30
12283Ernakulam-Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Expressorigin23:30
12284Hazrat Nizamuddin-Ernakulam Duronto Express15:20destination
12431Trivandrum Rajdhani Express(TVC-NZM)22:3022:35
12432Hazrat Nizamuddin -Trivandrum Rajdhani Express04:1004:15
12483Kochuveli-Amritsar Superfast Express12:5012:55
12484Amritsar-Kochuveli Superfast Express13:0013:05
12511Raptisagar SF Express12:5012:55
12512Raptisagar SF Express09:5810:10
12521Rapti Sagar SF Express13:00destination
12522Rapti Sagar SF Expressorigin10:15
12617Mangala Lakshadweep Expressorigin10:45
12618Mangala Lakshadweep Express11:20destination
12625Kerala Express15:4015:45
12626Kerala Express09:3509:50
12643Trivandrum – H.Nizamuddin Swarna Jayanti Express18:4518:50
12644H.Nizamuddin – Trivandrum Swarna Jayanti Express06:0206:05
12645Millennium Expressorigin19:00
12646Millennium Express06:00destination
12677Bangalore City-Ernakulam Intercity Express16:55destination
12678Ernakulam-Bangalore City InterCity Expressorigin09:10
12683Ernakulam Bangalore SF Expressorigin17:00
12684Bangalore Ernakulam SF Express06:05destination
12977Marusagar Expressorigin20:05
12978Marusagar Express04:30destination
12997Tirunelveli Hapa Superfast Express(TEN-HAPA)12:4512:55
12998Hapa Tirunelveli SF Express(HAPA-TEN)14:1014:20
13351Dhanbad-Alappuzha(Alleppey) Express18:2018:25
13352Alappuzha-Dhanbad Express07:1007:15
16041Chennai- Alapuzha Alleppey Express(MAS-ALLP)09:0009:10
16042Alappuzha-Chennai Alleppey Express(ALLP-MAS)17:1517:20
16127Chennai Egmore-Guruvayur Express03:2003:25
16128Guruvayur-Chennai Egmore Express23:2523:30
16187Karaikkal-Ernakulam (Tea Garden) Express06:40destination
16301Venad Express17:0017:10
16302Venad Express09:4510:00
16303Vanchinad Expressorigin05:00
16304Vanchinad Express22:25destination
16305Ernakulam – Kannur Intercity Expressorigin06:45
16306Kannur – Ernakulam Intercity Express20:20destination
16307Alappuzha – Kannur Executive Express16:1016:15
16308Kannur – Alappuzha Executive Express11:3511:40
16309Patna Express(ERS-PNBE)origin17:10
16310Patna-Ernakulam Express(PNBE-ERS)17:30destination
16313Ernakulam – Kannur Executive Expressorigin16:15
16314Kannur – Ernakulam Executive Express11:30destination
16315Bangalore City-Kochuveli Express04:3004:35
16316Kochuveli-Bangalore Express20:2520:30
16321Bangalore Tiruvananthapuram Weekly Express(SBC-TVC)04:5004:55
16322Tiruvananthapuram Bangalore Weekly Express(TVC-SBC)20:3520:40
16323Shalimar Express(TVC-SHM)20:5521:00
16324Shalimar Tiruvananthapuram Express(SHM-TVC)17:3017:35
16325Ahilyanagari Express(INDB-TVC)13:1013:15
16326Ahilyanagari Express(TVC-INDB)10:0010:10
16331Mumbai CST-Trivandrum Weekly Express23:0523:10
16332Trivandrum-Mumbai CST Weekly Express08:1008:15
16337Okha-Ernakulam Express01:15destination
16338Ernakulam-Okha Expressorigin20:05
16341Guruvayur – Trivandrum Intercity Express05:4005:45
16342Trivandrum – Guruvayur InterCity Express21:3521:40
16345Netravati Express13:1013:15
16346Netravati Express14:0514:10
16359Ernakulam – Patna Expressorigin23:00
16360Patna – Ernakulam Express23:15destination
16603Maveli Express02:2002:25
16604Maveli Express23:3023:35
16605Ernad Express16:2016:25
16606Ernad Express07:3507:40
16865Tea Garden Express(NCR-ERS)06:25destination
16866Tea Garden Express(ERS-NCR)origin22:05
18189Tatanagar- Alappuzha Alleppey Express-Slip18:1518:25
18190TATA-ROU-ALLP EXPRESS07:1007:15
19261Kochuveli – Porbandar Weekly Express(KCVL-PBR)14:3014:35
19262Porbandar – Kochuveli Weekly Express(PBR-KCVL)13:0013:05
19577HAPA EXPRESS14:3014:35
19578HAPA TEN EXPRES14:0014:05
22149Ernakulam-Pune SF Express(ERS-PUNE)origin05:15
22150Pune-Ernakulam SF Express(PUNE-ERS)22:20destination
22207Chennai – Trivandrum SUPER AC Express01:5502:00
22607Ernakulam-Bangalore Weekly SF Express(ERS-SBC)origin17:00
22608Bangalore-Ernakulam Weekly SF Express(SBC-ERS)06:05destination
22619Bilaspur – Tirunelveli SF Express21:3021:35
22620Tirunelveli – Bilaspur SF Express08:1008:15
22633NIZAMUDDIN EXP18:4518:50
22634NZM TVC SF EXP01:1001:15
22639Chennai Alappuzha (Alleppey) SF Express08:3008:35
22640Alappuzha Chennai (Alleppey) SF Express17:1517:20
22641Trivandrum Central-Shalimar SF Express20:5020:55
22642Shalimar-Trivandrum Central SF Express16:0516:10
22643Ernakulam-Patna SF Expressorigin17:10
22644Patna – Ernakulam SF Express16:10destination
22645Ahilya Nagari Express12:5012:55
22646Ahilya Nagari Express10:0510:10
22815BSP ERS S F EXPRESS(BSP-ERS)21:30destination
22816ERS BILASPUR EXPRESS(ERS-BSP)origin08:50