Tala railway station

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 stop there. The station has two platforms, and is mainly a freight yard. Its station code is TALA.


Tala
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
LocationTala, Shyambazar, Kolkata, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22.606107°N 88.378622°E / 22.606107; 88.378622
Elevation6 metres (20 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingNot available
Bicycle facilitiesNot available
Disabled accessYes (via Belgachia fltyover)
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeTALA
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1984
Electrified1984
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Suburban Railway   Following station
Circular Line
Location
Tala
Location of Tala railway station in Kolkata

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]

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.

References
  1. "Tala". India Rail Info.
  2. http://calcuttatramways.com/bus-route-search/
  3. http://transport.wb.gov.in/transport-services/bus-services/


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