Speedway

Barkur railway station

Barkur
General information
Coordinates13°28′38″N 74°45′36″E / 13.4771°N 74.7599°E / 13.4771; 74.7599
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Konkan Railway
Platforms1
Tracks2
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeBKJ
Fare zoneKonkan Zone
History
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Kundapura
towards Roha
Konkan Railway Udupi
towards Thokur
Location
Barkur is located in Karnataka
Barkur
Barkur
Location within Karnataka

Barkur railway station is a station on Konkan Railway, its code is BKJ. It serves to Brahmavar taluk and its surroundings. It is at a distance of 675.572 km (419.8 mi) down from origin. The preceding station on the line is Kundapura railway station and the next station is Udupi railway station.[1] Barkur railway station is the nearest railway(railroad) station to Barkur (Barkoor) which was the capital of erstwhile Tulu kingdom (Tulunad).[2]

Trains

  1. Panchaganga Express
  2. Matsyagandha Express[3]
  3. SMVT Bengaluru–Murdeshwar Express
  4. Murdeshwar–Kacheguda Superfast Express

References

  1. ^ Prakash, L. (31 March 2014). "Konkan railway system map". Konkan railway. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Just another port town? Think again". Deccan Herald,English newspaper. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  3. ^ "Netravathi Express to stop at Kundapura, Matsyagandha Express at Barkur". The Hindu,English daily newspaper. Retrieved 13 February 2025.