Mysore Junction railway station

Mysore Junction railway station, re-christened as Mysuru Junction railway station (station code: MYS) is a railway station on Mysore–Bangalore railway line serving the city of Mysore, Karnataka, India. Previously Mysore was connected to Bangalore by a single-line metre-gauge track. It was later converted into non-electrified broad-gauge line. It has now been converted to a double-line, electrified route.

Mysore Junction
Indian Railways station
Clock tower, Railway station
General information
LocationMedar block, Yadavagiri, Mysore, Mysore district, Karnataka
India
Coordinates12.3163°N 76.6454°E / 12.3163; 76.6454
Elevation760 m (2,490 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Western Railway zone
Line(s)Mysore – Bengaluru main line
Mysore – Chamarajanagara branch line
Mysore – Hassan main line
Platforms6
Tracks14
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMYS
Zone(s) South Western Railway zone
Division(s) Mysore
History
Opened1870 (1870)
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
60,000/day
Location
Mysore Junction
Location within India
Interactive map
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