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Nilambur–Shoranur railway line
	; Nilambur railway station;
Overview
Type	Light rail
System	Southern Railway
Status	Operational
Locale	; Malappuram , Palakkad;
Coordinates	; 11°16′57″N 176°15′04″E / 11.2824°N 176.2511°E / 11.2824; 176.2511Coordinates: 11°16′57″N 176°15′04″E / 11.2824°N 176.2511°E / 11.2824; 176.2511;
Termini	Nilambur Road (NIL); Shoranur Junction (SRR)
Stations	11
Services	7
Operation
Opened	1921; 97 years ago (1921);
Owner	Indian Railways
Operator(s)	Southern Railway
Technical
Line length	66 kilometres (41 mi)
Track gauge	; 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	65 kilometres per hour (40 mph)
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Nilambur Railway Station is a major railway station serving the town of Nilambur in the Malappuram District of Kerala. It is the terminus of the Shoranur - Nilambur Road rail line] of the Southern Railways. Trains halting at the station connect the town to prominent cities in India such as Shoranur Angadipuram Palakkad Ernakulam Kottayam and Thiruvananthapuram ^[1]

Shornur-Nilambur railway line

The Nilambur–Shoranur railway line is a branch line of the Southern Railway Zone in Kerala state and one of the shortest broad gauge railway lines in India.^[2] It is a single line with 66 kilometres (41 mi) length running from Shoranur Junction (in Palakkad district) to Nilambur Railway Station (in Malappuram district).^[2] This station is 4 km from the town of Nilambur on the Kozhikode–Ooty highway.^[2] Shoranur–Nilambur Road passenger trains are running on this route.^[2]
It is 40 kilometres (25 mi) away from Malappuram town.^[3]

References

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