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Subrahmanya Road railway station

Coordinates: 12°43′53″N 75°33′28″E / 12.7315°N 75.5579°E / 12.7315; 75.5579
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Subrahmanya Road
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationRailway Station Rd, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka
India
Coordinates12°43′53″N 75°33′28″E / 12.7315°N 75.5579°E / 12.7315; 75.5579
Elevation121 metres (397 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Western Railway
Line(s)Mangalore–Hassan–Mysore line
Platforms3
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeSBHR
Zone(s) South Western Railway
Division(s) Mysore
Fare zoneSouth Western Railway
History
Opened1979[1]
Closed1996 (for gauge conversion)
Rebuilt2005
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Bajakere Halt
towards ?
Mangalore–Hassan–Mysore line Shiribagilu
towards ?
Location
Subrahmanya Road railway station is located in India
Subrahmanya Road railway station
Subrahmanya Road railway station
Location within India
Subrahmanya Road railway station is located in Karnataka
Subrahmanya Road railway station
Subrahmanya Road railway station
Subrahmanya Road railway station (Karnataka)

Subrahmanya Road is a railway station on Mangalore–Hassan–Mysore line. It is located in Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka state, India. The station consists of three platforms, which are not well sheltered. The railway line(track) from Hassan to Mangaluru was converted from Metre gauge to Broad gauge by creation of joint venture company HMRDC between Government of Karnataka and Ministry of Railways to finance the gauge conversion.[2] Few amenities have been upgraded in recent past[3]

Location

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Subrahmanya Road railway station serves Subramanya village in Dakshina Kannada district where Kukke Subramanya Temple is located at distance of twelve kilometre from railroad station.[4] It belongs to Mysore railway division, part of South Western Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Services

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There are several trains to Mysore, Kannur, Bengaluru, Vijayapura, Yesvantpur and Mangalore that stop at Subrahmanya Road station:[5]

Number Train Name
07377 / 07378 Vijayapura–Mangaluru Express Special
16511 / 16512 KSR Bengaluru–Kannur Express (via Kunigal)
16515 / 16516 Yesvantpur–Karwar Express
16575 / 16576 Gomteshwara Express (Yesvantpur–Mangaluru Junction)
16539/16540 Yesvantpur-Mangaluru Junction Weekly Express
16585 / 16586 KSR Bengaluru–Mangaluru Central Express(via Mysuru)
56646 / 56647 Subrahmanya Road–Mangaluru Central Passenger (unreserved)
16595/16596 Panchaganga Express(KSR Bengaluru-Karwar)

References

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  1. ^ "IR History: Part - V (1970 - 1995)". Indian Railways Fan Club. Retrieved 6 Jan 2020.
  2. ^ "Objective: HMRDC". Retrieved 27 Feb 2024.
  3. ^ "Amenities for pilgrims at Subramanya Road railway station upgraded". Deccan Herald,English Daily Newspaper. Retrieved 26 Feb 2024.
  4. ^ "Kukke Subramanya Temple". Karnataka Tourism. Retrieved 26 Feb 2024.
  5. ^ "Departures from SBHR/Subrahmanya Road". India Rail Info. Retrieved 5 Jan 2020.