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Elamkulam metro station is a metro station of Kochi Metro. It was opened on 4 September 2019 as a part of the extension of the metro system from Maharaja's to Thaikoodam. [1]
| 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  | |
| Platform 2 Southbound | Towards → Thrippunithura Terminal next station is Vyttila | |
| Platform 1 Northbound | Towards ← Aluva next station is Kadavanthra | |
| Side platform | Doors will open on the left | ||
| L2 | ||
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