Aluva, also known as Alwaye, is a significant railway station located in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It serves as a vital junction on the Southern Railway line, connecting various parts of the region. The station has three platforms, equipped with the amenities necessary for a comfortable journey. ### Getting There By Road: Aluva is well-connected by road and can be accessed via the National Highway 66 (NH 66) and State Highway 15 (SH 15). The distance from Kochi (Cochin) to Aluva is about 15 km, making it a convenient choice for travelers... more... arriving from the metropolitan area. Regular taxi and auto-rickshaw services are available, providing easy transport options from nearby cities. Nearby Bus Stations: The Aluva area has a well-functioning bus service, with several nearby bus stations including: - Aluva Bus Station: This is the main bus terminal situated near the railway station. - Kakkanad Bus Terminal: Approximately 10 km from Aluva, offering services to various parts of the city and beyond. ### Lodging Facilities Visitors to Aluva have a variety of lodging options ranging from budget hotels to more luxurious stays. Some notable accommodations include: - Hotel Abad Plaza: A comfortable and well-maintained hotel ideal for both leisure and business travelers. - Hotel Thamassery: Offers basic amenities along with a restaurant, making it a convenient choice. - The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel:Although slightly farther away, this hotel offers luxury services for those seeking a premium experience. - Dreams Apartments: Ideal for longer stays, this place offers serviced apartments with kitchen facilities. ### Prominent Vegetarian Food Facilities Aluva has a range of eateries catering to vegetarian diets. Some popular vegetarian dining options include: - Sree Krishna Inn: Well-known for its authentic Kerala cuisine, this place is a favorite among locals and visitors. - Ananda Bhavan: A classic vegetarian restaurant offering South Indian delicacies as well as North Indian dishes. - Sree Saravana Bhavan: A branch of the popular chain famous for its dosas and other vegetarian staples. - Hotel Saravana Bhavan: Known for an extensive menu featuring South Indian meals, it is a go-to place for satisfying vegetarian cravings. ### Relative Safety Aluva is generally considered a safe location for travelers. The community is friendly and helpful, with a visible police presence, particularly around the railway station and bus terminals. As with any travel destination, it is advisable to take standard safety precautions, particularly when traveling at night or in less crowded areas. Overall, much of Aluva's charm lies in its communal atmosphere and local hospitality.
Station Address Goodshed Road, Aluva, Ernakulam District, Ph: 0484-2624141 State: Kerala Elevation: 14 m above sea level Type: Regular Category: NSG-3 Zone: SR/Southern Division: Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) 4 Travel Tips No Recent News for AWY/Aluva (Alwaye) Nearby Stations in the News	Cochin International Nedumbassery Airport/COK: 7 km Number of Platforms: 3 Number of Halting Trains: 142 Number of Originating Trains: 0 Number of Terminating Trains: 0	0 Follows Rating: 3.8/5 (74 votes) cleanliness - good (10) porters/escalators - average (10) food - good (8) transportation - excellent (10) lodging - good (6) railfanning - good (11) sightseeing - good (9) safety - good (10)

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Feb 28 (12:09) Smoke in Vande Bharat train in Kerala (www.deccanherald.com)

Major Accidents/Disruptions

SR/Southern

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News Entry# 543215

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Feb 28 2024 (12:09)
Station Tag: Aluva (Alwaye)/AWY added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Feb 28 2024 (12:09)
Station Tag: Kasaragod/KGQ added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Feb 28 2024 (12:09)
Station Tag: Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)/TVC added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Feb 28 2024 (12:09)
Train Tag: Thiruvananthapuram Central - Kasaragod Vande Bharat Express (Via Kottayam)/20634 added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Trains: Thiruvananthapuram Central - Kasaragod Vande Bharat Express/20634

Stations: Aluva (Alwaye)/AWY Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)/TVC Kasaragod/KGQ

Posted by: Sameer2905^~ 787 news posts

Kochi: The Vande Bharat Express from Thiruvananthapuram to Kasaragod faced a technical issue on Wednesday morning when smoke emanated from one of its lavatories and spread...
read full article... Smoke in Vande Bharat train in Kerala

Dec 18 2023 (09:50) एर्नाकुलम से धनबाद के बीच चलेगी स्पेशल ट्रेन, जानें कब-कब चलेगी यह गाड़ी और किन स्‍टेशनों पर होगा ठहराव (www.google.com)

New/Special Trains

SR/Southern

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News Entry# 534266

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Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Aluva (Alwaye)/AWY added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Thrissur (Trichur)/TCR added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Palakkad Junction (Palghat)/PGT added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Tiruppur/TUP added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Erode Junction/ED added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Salem Junction/SA added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Jolarpettai Junction/JTJ added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Arakkonam Junction/AJJ added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Perambur/PER added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Gudur Junction/GDR added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Nellore/NLR added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Ongole/OGL added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Vijayawada Junction/BZA added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Gudivada Junction/GDV added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Bhimavaram Town/BVRT added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Rajahmundry/RJY added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Duvvada/DVD added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Vizianagaram Junction/VZM added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Bobbili Junction/VBL added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Parvatipuram/PVP added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Rayagada/RGDA added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Muniguda/MNGD added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Ambodala/AMB added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Kesinga/KSNG added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Titlagarh Junction/TIG added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Balangir Junction/BLGR added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Bargarh Road/BRGA added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Sambalpur Junction/SBP added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Jharsuguda Junction/JSG added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Rourkela Junction/ROU added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Muri Junction/MURI added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Bokaro Steel City/BKSC added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Ranchi Junction/RNC added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Hatia/HTE added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Barauni Junction/BJU added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Podanur Junction/PTJ added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Coimbatore Junction/CBE added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Dhanbad Junction/DHN added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 18 2023 (09:50)
Station Tag: Ernakulam Junction (South)/ERS added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Trains: Coimbatore - Barauni Special Fare Special/06059 Ernakulam Jn. - Dhanbad Jan Sadharan Special/06077XXXX Barauni - Coimbatore Special Fare Special/06060 Dhanbad - Ernakulam Jn. Jan Sadharan Special/06078X

Stations: Vijayawada Junction/BZA Ongole/OGL Nellore/NLR Gudur Junction/GDR Katpadi Junction/KPD Jolarpettai Junction/JTJ Salem Junction/SA Erode Junction/ED Tiruppur/TUP Coimbatore Junction/CBE Palakkad Junction (Palghat)/PGT Thrissur (Trichur)/TCR Aluva (Alwaye)/AWY Ernakulam Junction (South)/ERS Rourkela Junction/ROU Jharsuguda Junction/JSG Vizianagaram Junction/VZM Bobbili Junction/VBL Rayagada/RGDA Muniguda/MNGD Kesinga/KSNG Titlagarh Junction/TIG Sambalpur Junction/SBP Bargarh Road/BRGA Balangir Junction/BLGR Dhanbad Junction/DHN Bokaro Steel City/BKSC Muri Junction/MURI Ranchi Junction/RNC Hatia/HTE Ambodala/AMB Parvatipuram/PVP Duvvada/DVD Rajahmundry/RJY Arakkonam Junction/AJJ Podanur Junction/PTJ Barauni Junction/BJU Gudivada Junction/GDV Bhimavaram Town/BVRT Perambur/PER

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प्रदेश के कई हिस्‍सों से लोग दक्षिण भारत के अलग-अलग जगहों में काम के सिलसिले में इलाज के लिए तीर्थयात्रा करने और घूमने के सिलसिले में...
read full article... एर्नाकुलम से धनबाद के बीच चलेगी स्पेशल ट्रेन, जानें कब-कब चलेगी यह गाड़ी और किन स्‍टेशनों पर होगा ठहराव

Dec 17 2023 (21:31) Unreserved Special Express trains between Ernakulam, Dhanbad (telanganatoday.com)

New/Special Trains

SR/Southern

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News Entry# 534239

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Dec 17 2023 (21:33)
Station Tag: Nellore/NLR added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:33)
Station Tag: Gudur Junction/GDR added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:33)
Station Tag: Ongole/OGL added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:33)
Station Tag: Vizianagaram Junction/VZM added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:33)
Station Tag: Bobbili Junction/VBL added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:32)
Station Tag: Salem Junction/SA added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:32)
Station Tag: Erode Junction/ED added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:32)
Station Tag: Podanur Junction/PTJ added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:32)
Station Tag: Jharsuguda Junction/JSG added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:32)
Station Tag: Sambalpur Junction/SBP added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:32)
Station Tag: Rourkela Junction/ROU added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:32)
Station Tag: Bargarh Road/BRGA added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:32)
Station Tag: Jolarpettai Junction/JTJ added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:32)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:31)
Station Tag: Nuagaon/NXN added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:31)
Station Tag: Thrissur (Trichur)/TCR added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:31)
Station Tag: Aluva (Alwaye)/AWY added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:31)
Station Tag: Ranchi Junction/RNC added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:31)
Station Tag: Hatia/HTE added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:31)
Station Tag: Muri Junction/MURI added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:31)
Station Tag: Bokaro Steel City/BKSC added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:31)
Station Tag: Ernakulam Junction (South)/ERS added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Dec 17 2023 (21:31)
Station Tag: Dhanbad Junction/DHN added by rahulrathore~/2195277

Trains: Ernakulam Jn. - Dhanbad Jan Sadharan Special/06077XXXX Dhanbad - Ernakulam Jn. Jan Sadharan Special/06078X

Stations: Ongole/OGL Nellore/NLR Gudur Junction/GDR Katpadi Junction/KPD Jolarpettai Junction/JTJ Salem Junction/SA Erode Junction/ED Thrissur (Trichur)/TCR Aluva (Alwaye)/AWY Ernakulam Junction (South)/ERS Rourkela Junction/ROU Jharsuguda Junction/JSG Vizianagaram Junction/VZM Bobbili Junction/VBL Sambalpur Junction/SBP Bargarh Road/BRGA Dhanbad Junction/DHN Bokaro Steel City/BKSC Muri Junction/MURI Ranchi Junction/RNC Hatia/HTE Nuagaon/NXN Podanur Junction/PTJ

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In order to clear extra rush of passengers, Unreserved Special Express trains will be run between Ernakulam-Dhanbad-Ernakulam
...
read full article... Unreserved Special Express trains between Ernakulam, Dhanbad

Dec 15 2023 (00:01) Indian Railways: Special Vande Bharat Train To Cater Sabarimala Season Rush - Routes, Timing, Stops (zeenews.india.com)

New/Special Trains

SR/Southern

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News Entry# 533925

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Dec 15 2023 (00:01)
Train Tag: Kottayam - MGR Chennai Central Special Fare SF Sabarimala Special/06092 removed by /2218862

Dec 15 2023 (00:01)
Train Tag: MGR Chennai Central - Kottayam Special Fare SF Sabarimala Special/06091 removed by /2218862

Dec 15 2023 (00:01)
Station Tag: Kottayam/KTYM added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 15 2023 (00:01)
Station Tag: MGR Chennai Central/MAS added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 15 2023 (00:01)
Station Tag: Aluva (Alwaye)/AWY added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 15 2023 (00:01)
Station Tag: Palakkad Junction (Palghat)/PGT added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 15 2023 (00:01)
Station Tag: Salem Junction/SA added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 15 2023 (00:01)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 15 2023 (00:01)
Train Tag: Kottayam - MGR Chennai Central Special Fare Vande Bharat Special/06152 added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 15 2023 (00:01)
Train Tag: MGR Chennai Central - Kottayam Special Fare Vande Bharat Special/06151 added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 15 2023 (00:01)
Train Tag: Kottayam - MGR Chennai Central Special Fare SF Sabarimala Special/06092 added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 15 2023 (00:01)
Train Tag: Kottayam - MGR Chennai Central Special Fare SF Sabarimala Special/06092 added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 15 2023 (00:01)
Train Tag: MGR Chennai Central - Kottayam Special Fare SF Sabarimala Special/06091 added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Trains: MGR Chennai Central - Kottayam Special Fare Vande Bharat Special/06151 Kottayam - MGR Chennai Central Special Fare Vande Bharat Special/06152o

Stations: MGR Chennai Central/MAS Katpadi Junction/KPD Salem Junction/SA Palakkad Junction (Palghat)/PGT Aluva (Alwaye)/AWY Kottayam/KTYM

Posted by: Padmakant 142 news posts

Southern Railway introduces Vande Bharat Sabari special train for increased demand during Sabarimala season, reducing travel time between Chennai Central and Kottayam.
The...
read full article... Indian Railways: Special Vande Bharat Train To Cater Sabarimala Season Rush - Routes, Timing, Stops

Oct 20 2023 (15:45) One Way Unreserved Festival Special from Ernakulam to Dhanbad Date & Day Station ↓ Train No. 06077 Ernakulam – Dhanbad one Way Unreserved Special 20.10.2023 (Friday) Ernakulam (d) 23.55 21.10.2023 (Saturday) Aluva (a/d) 00.23/00.25 Thrissur (a/d) 01.47/0 (sr.indianrailways.gov.in)

New/Special Trains

SR/Southern

IR Press Release

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News Entry# 528467

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Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Jharsuguda Junction/JSG added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Sambalpur Junction/SBP added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Rayagada/RGDA added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Rajahmundry/RJY added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Vijayawada Junction/BZA added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Perambur/PER added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Jolarpettai Junction/JTJ added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Salem Junction/SA added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Erode Junction/ED added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Coimbatore Junction/CBE added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Palakkad Junction (Palghat)/PGT added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Thrissur (Trichur)/TCR added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Aluva (Alwaye)/AWY added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Vizianagaram Junction/VZM added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Rourkela Junction/ROU added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Ernakulam Junction (South)/ERS added by rahulrathore/2195277

Oct 20 2023 (15:45)
Station Tag: Dhanbad Junction/DHN added by rahulrathore/2195277

Trains: Ernakulam Jn. - Dhanbad Jan Sadharan Special/06077XXXX

Stations: Vijayawada Junction/BZA Katpadi Junction/KPD Jolarpettai Junction/JTJ Salem Junction/SA Erode Junction/ED Coimbatore Junction/CBE Palakkad Junction (Palghat)/PGT Thrissur (Trichur)/TCR Aluva (Alwaye)/AWY Ernakulam Junction (South)/ERS Rourkela Junction/ROU Jharsuguda Junction/JSG Vizianagaram Junction/VZM Rayagada/RGDA Sambalpur Junction/SBP Dhanbad Junction/DHN Rajahmundry/RJY Perambur/PER

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As approved by Railway Board, Unreserved Special train will be run in Ernakulam – Dhanbad sector to clear extra rush during Pooja festival as given below:
Train...
read full article... One Way Unreserved Festival Special from Ernakulam to Dhanbad Date & Day Station ↓ Train No. 06077 Ernakulam – Dhanbad one Way Unreserved Special 20.10.2023 (Friday) Ernakulam (d) 23.55 21.10.2023 (Saturday) Aluva (a/d) 00.23/00.25 Thrissur (a/d) 01.47/0

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