Rail transport
began in Kerala at Malabar. On March 12,1861,Kerala's first
train ,built by the Madras Railway Company ,chugged along the
Beppur - Tirur line (30.6km). - See more at: http://www.trainweb.org/railkerala/articles/history.htm#sthash.xwvs98SO.dp
Rail transport begin in Kerala between Beeper and Tirur line (30.6km) on March 12,1861. Train was built by Madras Railway Company.
The first Train service began in Travancore on November 26,1904,with the
completion of the Chengotta -Punalur meter gauge line.