Omalur Junction railway station
Omalur Junction railway station is a junction station of the Salem railway division of the Southern Railway Zone serving Omalur a town panchayat and taluk headquarters in Salem district, Tamil Nadu.Station has been extending with 15 crores of large station building and 3rd platform with island platform.
Omalur Junction | |
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| Indian Railway station | |
| Location | State Highway 86, Omalur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu India |
| Coordinates | 11.7383°N 78.0452°E |
| Elevation | 278 metres (912 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | Southern Railway zone |
| Line(s) | Salem - Bengaluru line |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Connections | Auto rickshaw |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Parking | Yes |
| Disabled access | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | OML |
| Zone(s) | Southern Railway zone |
| Division(s) | Salem |
| Fare zone | Indian Railways |
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The station has six tracks for trains waiting for Salem junction.
Location and layout
The station has two platforms. The third platform with a subway is under construction it will be finished within two months.
The station is at the junction of two lines:
- Salem-Bengaluru section
- Salem-Mettur Dam spur line via Omalur it is electrified and doubling track between Omalur to Mettur.
Services
Following is the list of trains that halt at the train station.[1]
- Express Services
| No. | Train No | Origin | Destination | Train Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 11013/11014 | Kurla | Coimbatore | Express |
| 2. | 11063/11064 | Chennai Egmore | Salem | Mango Super Fast Express |
- Passenger Services
| No. | Train No | Origin | Destination | Train Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 56101/56102 | Mettur Dam | Salem | Passenger |
| 2. | 56103/56104 | Mettur Dam | Erode | Passenger |
| 3. | 56421/56422 | Salem | Yesvantapur | Passenger |
| 4. | 56513/56514 | Karaikal | Bengaluru City Junction | Electronic City Fast Passenger |
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References
- "Arrivals at OML/Omalur Junction". IndiaRailInfo.com.
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