Edamann railway station

Edamann
Regional rail, Light rail & Commuter rail station
Location	Edamon, Kollam, Kerala India
Coordinates	9°00′26″N 76°58′57″E / 9.007143°N 76.982513°E / 9.007143; 76.982513Coordinates: 9°00′26″N 76°58′57″E / 9.007143°N 76.982513°E / 9.007143; 76.982513
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Southern Railway zone
Line(s)	Kollam–Sengottai branch line
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At–grade
Parking	Available
Disabled access
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	EDN
Zone(s)	Southern Railway zone
Division(s)	Madurai railway division
Fare zone	Indian Railways
History
Opened	1904; 113 years ago (1904)
Closed	2007
Rebuilt	2017
Electrified	No
Route map km to Trivandrum Central 0 Kollam Junction to Kayamkulam Junction TVC MDU limits 6 Kilikollur 8 Chandanattop Halt 13 Kundara 15 Kundara East 19 Ezhukone 25 Kottarakara 30 Kuri 37 Auvaneeswarem 45 Punalur Kallada River 55 Edamann 63 Ottakkal 66 Thenmala 13 arch bridge Achankoil River 70 Kazhuthurutty 77 Edapalayam 79 Aryankavu Kerala Tamil Nadu 87 Bhagavathipuram 93 Sengottai 102 Tenkasi Junction to Virudhunagar Junction to Tirunelveli Junction This diagram:

Edamann railway station (Code: EDN) is a railway station on Kollam–Sengottai branch line connecting Kollam district in Kerala with Tamilnadu. Edamann Railway Station falls under the Madurai railway division of the Southern Railway Zone of Indian Railways. It is an 'E-Class' railway station, currently acting as the terminal station for trains running on Kollam–Sengottai railway line due to ongoing gauge coversion works between Edamon and Bhagavathipuram railway stations on the rail stretch.

The station was remaining unused till 2017 mid due to gauge coversion works between Punalur and Edamon, announced by Indian railways on 2012-13 budget. In 2017, services on Kollam-Edamon streth resumed. Indian railway is connecting Edamon with various cities in India including Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kottayam & with various towns like Punalur, Paravur, Kayamkulam, Karunagappalli, Varkala, Tiruvalla and Changanassery.