Kodiang railway station

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Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad Logo.svg Kodiang
KTM Komuter logo.svg | Commuter rail station
General information
Location Kodiang, Kubang Pasu
Kedah
Malaysia
Owned by Keretapi Tanah Melayu
Line(s) West Coast Line
Platforms2 side platform
Tracks2
Construction
ParkingAvailable
History
Opened2015
Electrified 25 kV AC, 50 Hz
Services
Preceding station KTM Komuter logo.svg Keretapi Tanah Melayu
(Komuter)
Following station
Arau
towards Padang Besar
Padang Besar–Butterworth Line Anak Bukit
towards Butterworth

The Kodiang railway station is a Malaysian railway station located at and named after the town of Kodiang, Kubang Pasu, Kedah, Malaysia. It is served by the KTM Komuter Northern Sector Route No. 2.

Location and locality

This station is located near to the town of Kodiang, not far from Perlis-Kedah state border. It is also near to Changlun and is closest station to Kedah border towns with Thailand like Sintok and Bukit Kayu Hitam.

The station is also closest to many education institutes around the district such as the Northern University of Malaysia, Kedah Matriculation College and Kubang Pasu Science School.

6°22′15″N100°18′10″E / 6.3707°N 100.3027°E / 6.3707; 100.3027

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