Vadakkekotta metro station

Logo of the Kochi Metro
Vadakkekotta
Kochi Metro rapid transit
General information
LocationIndia
Coordinates9°57′10″N 76°20′22″E / 9.9528°N 76.3395°E / 9.9528; 76.3395
History
Opened1 September 2022; 2 years ago (1 September 2022)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kochi Metro Kochi Metro Following station
Pettah
towards Aluva
 Line 1 SN Junction
towards Thrippunithura Terminal
Location
Vadakkekota is located in Kochi
Vadakkekota
Vadakkekota
Location within Kochi

Vadakkekotta metro station is a metro station of Kochi Metro in India.[1] It was opened on 1 September 2022 as a part of the extension of the metro system from Petta to SN Junction.[2] Spread over an area of 4.3 lakh square feet, it is Kochi Metro’s biggest station.[3] The station features Kerala's role in freedom struggle as its theme.[4]

Station layout

G Street level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 2
Southbound 		Towards → ThrippunithuraTerminal next station is SN Junction
Platform 1
Northbound 		Towards ← Aluva next station is Pettah
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

References

  1. ^ "Vadakkekotta Station to be a major business hub: KMRL". The Times of India. 18 May 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Vadakkekotta to be biggest metro station in Kochi - The New Indian Express". www.newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Kochi Metro|കൊച്ചി മെട്രോയുടെഏറ്റവും വലിയ സ്റ്റേഷൻ തൃപ്പൂണിത്തുറയിൽ; വടക്കേകോട്ട സ്റ്റേഷന്‍ സമുച്ചയത്തിന്റെ വിസ്തീര്‍ണം 4.3 ലക്ഷം ചതുരശ്രയടി". News18 Malayalam (in Malayalam). 18 May 2022. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Kochi: Petta-SN Junction Metro service begins today". The Times of India. 1 September 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 24 April 2023.