Edapally metro station
Edapally is a station of Kochi Metro. The station is located between Pathadipalam and Changampuzha Park,[2] in the area of Edappally.
Edapally | |||||||||||
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Kochi Metro rapid transit | |||||||||||
Location | Edapally Junction, Kochi, Kerala | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 10.025106°N 76.308456°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | KMRL | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Parking | Available Car (50) Bike (55) [1] | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 19 June 2017 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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It was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on 17 June and opened for public on 19 June 2017 as a part of the first stretch of the metro system, between Aluva and Palarivattom.[3]
Location
Edappally metro station is located over the Edappally junction, which is one of the busiest road junctions in Kerala.
It is one of the busiest stations of Kochi Metro due to its proximity to major landmarks such as Edappally church and Lulu Mall. Post the opening of the skywalk bridge connecting the 2nd floor of Lulu Mall with the entrance building of the station, the metro station has emerged as the primary access point for people heading to Lulu Mall.
Nearby
- Edappally Church
- Lulu Mall
- Oberon Mall
References
- "Parking details". kochimetro.org. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- "Fare Chart". Kochi Metro. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- "Kochi Metro inauguration: PM Modi flags off rail service, takes maiden ride with CM Pinarayi Vijayan, 'Metro Man' Sreedharan". International Business Times. 17 June 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017.