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| type = [[Regional rail]] and [[Light rail]] Station
| type = [[Regional rail]] and [[Light rail]] Station
| style = Indian Railways
| style = Indian Railways
| image = Palani Entrance View.jpg
| image = {{Photomontage 
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| photo1a = Palani Entrance View.jpg  
| photo2a = Palani railway station (as of May '22).jpg
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| image_caption = Photo 1 → Entrance<br/>Photo 2 → Single-line electrified station
| address = Railway Station Road, [[Palani]], [[Dindigul district]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
| address = Railway Station Road, [[Palani]], [[Dindigul district]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
| country = India
| country = India
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| electrified =  
| electrified = Yes, Single-Line Electrification
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'''Palani railway station''' is a train station serving [[Tamil Nadu]]'s pilgrim town of [[Palani]] situated in the western part of the state. The station is a part of the Madurai railway division of the [[Southern Railway zone]] and falls on the [[Pollachi]]–[[Dindigul]] section.
'''Palani railway station''' is a '''''single-electric lined''''' train station serving [[Tamil Nadu]]'s pilgrim town of [[Palani]] situated in the western part of the state. The station is a part of the Madurai railway division of the [[Southern Railway zone]] and falls on the [[Pollachi]]–[[Dindigul]] section.
 
==Electrification==
From [[Palakkad Junction railway station|Palakkad Junction]] till this station, this line has been converted from '''''Single-Diesel Line''''' to '''''Single-Electric Line'''''. These include stations like Palakkad Town, Minatchipuram, Pollachi Jn, Udumalaipettai and Palani.
From this station till Dindigul Jn, electrification is yet to be completed.
 
==Trains==
The train services running currently through Palani Railway Station are as follows:-
 
===Superfast Trains===
* [[Palani Express|22651]] - MGR Chennai Central (MAS) to Palakkad Junction (PGT)
* [[Palani Express|22652]] - Palakkad Junction (PGT) to MGR Chennai Central (MAS)
===Mail/Express Trains===
* 06029 - Mettupalayam (MTP) to Tirunelveli Jn (TEN) via Tenkasi Jn (TSI)
* 06030 - Tirunelveli Jn (TEN) to Mettupalayam (MTP) via Tenkasi Jn (TSI)
* [[Amritha Express|16343]] - Amritha Express (Trivandrum Jn (TVC) to Madurai Jn (MDU))
* [[Amritha Express|16344]] - Amritha Express (Madurai Jn (MDU) to Trivandrum Jn (TVC))
* 16731 - Palakkad Junction (PGT) to Thiruchendur (TCN)
* 16732 - Thiruchendur (TCN) to Palakkad Junction (PGT)
 
===UnReserved Trains===
* 06462 - Palani (PLNI) to Coimbatore Junction (CBE)
* 06479 - Palani (PLNI) to Madurai (MDU) Express Special
* 56608 - Palani (PLNI) to Coimbatore Junction (CBE) '''(Passenger)'''
* 56623 - Palani (PLNI) to Madurai (MDU) '''(Passenger)'''
 
<gallery mode="packed">
File:MGR Chennai Central - Palakkad Junction.jpg|22651/22652 - MGR Chennai Central ↔ Palakkad Junction
File:Trivandrum - Madurai - Amritha Express (16343).jpg|16343/16344 - Thiruvananthapuram Junction ↔ Madurai Junction
</gallery>


==Train Services==
==Gallery==
The trains which alight and depart at Palani Railway Station are as given below:-
The timeline of Palani Railway Station from 2008 to 2021:-
{| class="wikitable sortable"
<gallery mode="packed">
|+
File:Palani Railway Station (2009).jpg|The old Palani Railway Station
!Train No.
File:Palani Railway Station getting a revamped look (2012).jpg|A new revamped look of Palani Railway Station
!Name
File:Palani Railway Station Entrance with its fresh and new revamped look (2013).jpg|New revamped look of the Entrance at PLNI Railway Station
!Type
File:Palani Railway Station.jpg|New nameboard of Palani Railway Station
!Zone
File:Palani Railway Station with its fresh and new revamped look (2013).jpg|New revamped look of the Palani Railway Station Platform leading towards [[Dindigul Junction railway station|Dindigul Jn]]
!Departure Days
File:Palani Railway Station Platform.jpg|This station getting electrified and leading towards [[Pollachi Junction railway station|Pollachi Jn]]
!From
File:Fully Electrified Palani Railway Station (as of May'22).jpg|Fully Electrified Station with [[Amritha Express]] (16343) leading towards [[Madurai Junction railway station|Madurai Jn]]
!Sch
</gallery>
!To
!Sch
|-
|02651
|MGR Chennai Central - Palakkad Junction SF Special (via Palani)
| rowspan="4" |COVR
| rowspan="12" |SR
| rowspan="12" |S-M-T-W-T-F-S
| rowspan="12" |PLNI
|07:25
|[[Palakkad Junction railway station|PGT]]
|10:10
|-
|02652
|Palakkad Junction - MGR Chennai Central SF Special (via Palani)
|18:00
|[[Chennai Central railway station|MAS]]
|04:05
|-
|06343
|Amritha Express Special (via Palakkad Town)
|07:20
|[[Madurai Junction railway station|MDU]]
|10:10
|-
|06344
|Amritha Express (via Palakkad Town)
|18:30
|[[Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station|TVC]]
|05:20
|-
|[[Amritha Express|16343]]
| rowspan="2" |Amritha Express (via Palakkad Town)
| rowspan="2" |EXP
|08:50
|[[Madurai Junction railway station|MDU]]
|11:30
|-
|[[Amritha Express|16344]]
|17:30
|[[Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station|TVC]]
|05:30
|-
|[[Palani Express|22651]]
|MGR Chennai Central - Palakkad Junction SF(via Palani)
| rowspan="2" |SF
|07:30
|[[Palakkad Junction railway station|PGT]]
|10:40
|-
|[[Palani Express|22652]]
|Palakkad Junction - MGR Chennai Central SF(via Palani)
|18:05
|[[Chennai Central railway station|MAS]]
|04:15
|-
|56608
|Palani - Coimbatore Passenger (UnReserved)
| rowspan="4" |PASS
|10:45
|[[Coimbatore Junction railway station|CBE]]
|14:10
|-
|56623
|Palani - Madurai Passenger (UnReserved)
|16:45
|[[Madurai Junction railway station|MDU]]
|20:10
|-
|56769
|Palakkad Jn. - Tiruchendur Passenger (UnReserved)
|07:30
|[[Tuticorin railway station|TCN]]
|16:00
|-
|56770
|Tiruchendur - Palakkad Jn. Passenger (UnReserved)
|19:05
|[[Palakkad Junction railway station|PGT]]
|22:45
|}


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://indiarailinfo.com/departures/palani-plni/4807 Indiarailinfo]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/palani-plni/4807#st Indiarailinfo]
{{Railway stations in Tamil Nadu}}
{{Railway stations in Tamil Nadu}}


Revision as of 12:35, 17 June 2022

Palani
Regional rail and Light rail Station
Photo 1 → Entrance
Photo 2 → Single-line electrified station
LocationRailway Station Road, Palani, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates10°27′30″N 77°31′15″E / 10.4583°N 77.5209°E / 10.4583; 77.5209
Elevation322 metres (1,056 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway zone
Platforms3
Tracks5
ConnectionsAuto rickshaw stand, Taxi stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
Disabled accessError creating thumbnail: File missing
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codePLNI
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Madurai
ElectrifiedYes, Single-Line Electrification
Location
Palani is located in India
Palani
Palani
Location within India
Palani is located in Tamil Nadu
Palani
Palani
Palani (Tamil Nadu)

Palani railway station is a single-electric lined train station serving Tamil Nadu's pilgrim town of Palani situated in the western part of the state. The station is a part of the Madurai railway division of the Southern Railway zone and falls on the Pollachi–Dindigul section.

Electrification

From Palakkad Junction till this station, this line has been converted from Single-Diesel Line to Single-Electric Line. These include stations like Palakkad Town, Minatchipuram, Pollachi Jn, Udumalaipettai and Palani. From this station till Dindigul Jn, electrification is yet to be completed.

Trains

The train services running currently through Palani Railway Station are as follows:-

Superfast Trains

  • 22651 - MGR Chennai Central (MAS) to Palakkad Junction (PGT)
  • 22652 - Palakkad Junction (PGT) to MGR Chennai Central (MAS)

Mail/Express Trains

  • 06029 - Mettupalayam (MTP) to Tirunelveli Jn (TEN) via Tenkasi Jn (TSI)
  • 06030 - Tirunelveli Jn (TEN) to Mettupalayam (MTP) via Tenkasi Jn (TSI)
  • 16343 - Amritha Express (Trivandrum Jn (TVC) to Madurai Jn (MDU))
  • 16344 - Amritha Express (Madurai Jn (MDU) to Trivandrum Jn (TVC))
  • 16731 - Palakkad Junction (PGT) to Thiruchendur (TCN)
  • 16732 - Thiruchendur (TCN) to Palakkad Junction (PGT)

UnReserved Trains

  • 06462 - Palani (PLNI) to Coimbatore Junction (CBE)
  • 06479 - Palani (PLNI) to Madurai (MDU) Express Special
  • 56608 - Palani (PLNI) to Coimbatore Junction (CBE) (Passenger)
  • 56623 - Palani (PLNI) to Madurai (MDU) (Passenger)
  • 22651/22652 - MGR Chennai Central ↔ Palakkad Junction
    22651/22652 - MGR Chennai Central ↔ Palakkad Junction
  • 16343/16344 - Thiruvananthapuram Junction ↔ Madurai Junction
    16343/16344 - Thiruvananthapuram Junction ↔ Madurai Junction

Gallery

The timeline of Palani Railway Station from 2008 to 2021:-

References

External links


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