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Thrissur KSRTC bus station

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Thrissur KSRTC bus station is a state-owned Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus station in Kokkalai in the heart of the Thrissur City, India. The bus station is very near to the Thrissur railway station. It is one of the principal hubs of the KSRTC in central Kerala due to its strategic location and has bus services linking southern, central and northern parts of the state.[1]

Coordinates10.51753°N 76.210431°E / 10.51753; 76.210431
SystemBus station
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Thrissur KSRTC bus station

തൃശ്ശൂര്‍ കേരള സ്റ്റേറ്റ് റോഡ് ട്രാൻസ്പോർട്ട് കോർപ്പറേഷൻ ബസ്‌ സ്റ്റേഷൻ
Entrance of Thrissur KSRTC bus station
General information
LocationKokkalai, Thrissur, Kerala
India
Coordinates10.51753°N 76.210431°E / 10.51753; 76.210431
SystemBus station
OwnerKerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC)
OperatorKSRTC
Platforms15 Bus bays
Tracks12
Construction
Structure type
At Grade
Platform levels
1
ParkingYes
Other information
Station codeTSR
Fare zoneCentral Zone, Thrissur
Services
84
Location
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The bus station runs long distance, inter-state and city services. It is a particularly important station because of its strategic location on the major NH 66 and NH 544. It is also the centre most station is the state thus having easiest access in the state to all the major cities in Kerala and South India. There is an online reservation counter at Thrissur bus station.[1]

Modernisation plans

Kerala Government is rebuilding the bus station at a cost of Rs 50 crore.[2] This modern bus station will be built on BoT basis. The new bus station can accommodate around three thousand buses in one day. Around 100 buses can also be parked in the bus station according to the new plans.[2]

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