Four wagons of a goods train going towards Kollam in Kerala derailed at Aluva railway station on Thursday night which affected train services on the route but no injuries were reported, railway officials said.
The freight train was carrying cement from Andhra Pradesh.
The second, third, fourth and fifth wagons of the train derailed while entering the third platform of the Aluva station around 10.30 pm.
Following the incident, some trains were stranded for hours at different stations leading to a disruption in services.