Tala railway station
Kolkata Suburban Railway Station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Tala, Shyambazar, Kolkata, West Bengal India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22°36′22″N 88°22′44″E / 22.6061°N 88.3789°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 6 metres (20 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Parking | Not available | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Not available | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes (via Belgachia fltyover) | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
Station code | TALA | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Sealdah | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1984 | ||||||||||
Electrified | 1984 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Tala railway station is a small railway station in the town of Shyambazar. It serves the local areas of Shyambazar and Belgachia in the Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Only a few local trains halt here. The station has two platforms. It is mainly a freight yard. Its station code is TALA.
Station
Complex
The platform is not very well sheltered. The station lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. It is connected to the Jessore Road. There is no proper approach road to this station.[1]
Layout
Connections
Bus
Bus route number 3, 3B, 3C/1, 3C/2, 3D, 3D/1, 30A, 30B, 30B/1, 30C, 30D, 32A, 34B, 34C, 43/1, 47B, 78, 78/1, 79B, 91, 91A, 93, 201, 202, 211A, 214, 214A, 215/1, 219, 219/1, 222, 227, 230, 234, 234/1, 237/1, DN18, KB16, KB22, K1, K4, JM2, JM4, 007, 7 (Mini), S158 (Mini), S159 (Mini), S160 (Mini), S161 (Mini), S164 (Mini), S168 (Mini), S180 (Mini), S181 (Mini), S185 (Mini), S189 (Mini), C11, C45, C50, D4/1, D11, D23, E14, E19D, E32, E51, EB1, EB1A, M34, MX1, MX2, MX3, S9A, S10, S11, S12C, S15G, S21, S32, S32A, S45, S56, S57, S58, T8, 11A, 33, AC2B, AC17B, AC20, AC35, AC40, AC54 serve the station.[2][3]
Metro
Shyambazar metro station and Belgachia metro station are located nearby.
Air
External links
- Kolkata/Northern fringes travel guide from Wikivoyage
References