Chowwara railway station
Chowwara Kondotty | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Ernakulam district, Kerala India | ||||
| Coordinates | 10°07′59″N 76°22′20″E / 10.1330°N 76.3722°E | ||||
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | government | ||||
| Operated by | Southern Railway zone, Thiruvananthapuram railway division | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | 683571 | ||||
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Chowwara railway station, sometimes spelled as Chovvara, is a Southern Railway station serving Chowwara in Ernakulam district, Kerala, India.[1] The station code is CWR.
It lies between the Angamaly and Aluva stations.[2][3] The development of a road as part of the Seaport-Airport Road project that covers a 25.7 km stretch from Irumpanam to the Kochi airport also goes through the Chovvara station. The road will also help the commuters using the station.[4]
This station has two platforms, and passenger trains halt here.[5]
The station's elevation is 11 m (36 ft) above sea level. It is in the Southern Railway zone's Thiruvananthapuram railway division (Trivandrum).
Passenger trains that halt at Chowwara include:
- 56361 Shoranur Jn–Ernakulam Jn Passenger (unreserved)
- 56370 Ernakulam–Guruvayur Passenger (unreserved)
- 56365 Guruvayur–Punalur Fast Passenger (unreserved)
- 56362 Ernakulam–Nilambur Road Passenger (unreserved)
- 56371 Guruvayur–Ernakulam Passenger (unreserved)
- 06732 Piravom Road–Angamaly Special
- 06733 Angamaly–Ernakulam Jn Special
- 66611 Palakkad Jn–Ernakulam Jn MEMU
- 06735 Angamali–Ernakulam Special
- 56375 Guruvayur–Ernakulam Passenger (unreserved)
- 66612 Ernakulam Jn–Palakkad Jn MEMU
- 06736 Ernakulam–Angamaly Special
- 06737 Angamaly–Piravam Road Special
- 56364 Ernakulam Jn–Shoranur Jn Passenger (unreserved)
- 56363 Nilambur Road–Ernakulam Passenger (unreserved)
- 56376 Ernakulam–Guruvayur Passenger (unreserved)
- 56366 Punalur–Guruvayur Fast Passenger (unreserved)
References
- ^ "Chovvara (CWR) Railway Station: Station Code, Schedule & Train Enquiry - RailYatri". www.railyatri.in. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
- ^ Service, Express News (30 October 2025). "Railway Board clears Kerala's first airport station near Cochin International Airport". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
- ^ Kuruvilla, Anu (17 January 2026). "Railways floats tender for Nedumbassery halt station". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
- ^ Service, Express News (17 April 2023). "Second phase of Seaport-Airport Road project delayed for over two decades in Kerala". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
- ^ "8 Departures from Chovvara SR/Southern Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 8 March 2026.