Cumbum railway station

Cumbum
Indian Railways Regional and Commuter rail station
LocationCumbum, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates15°28′48″N 78°28′48″E
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byIndian Railways
Line(s)Nallapadu–Nandyal section
Platforms2 side platforms
TracksBroad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Electrical
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground)
Disabled access
Other information
Station codeCBM
Zone(s) South Central Railway
Division(s) Guntur
ClassificationD
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Tarlapadu
Nallapadu–Nandyal section
Jaggambotla Krishnapuram
Location
Cumbum
Location within India
Cumbum
Cumbum (Andhra Pradesh)

Cumbum railway station (station code:CBM[1]), is a D-category Indian Railways station in the Guntur railway division of the South Central Railway zone.[2] It is situated on the Nallapadu–Nandyal section and provides rail connectivity to the town of Cumbum.[2]:4 This railway station is used by residents of Cumbum, Bestavaripeta, Ardhaveedu, and Kanigiri. Trains from this station run to Nandyal, Hubli, Goa, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Bhuvaneswar, and Kolkata. The railway passes by the historic Cumbum Tank starting from the Cumbum railway station for a distance of about 7 km. It passes through one of the most picturesque valleys in the Guntur–Nandyal section of the South Central Railway.

References

  1. "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Nallapadu – Nandyal section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 70. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  2. "Evolution of Guntur Division" (PDF). South Central Railway. p. 11. Retrieved 3 May 2016.


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