Tiruchendur railway station
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Tiruchendur | |||||
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Regional rail and Light rail Station | |||||
![]() Tiruchendur railway station | |||||
Location | SH 176, Tiruchendur, Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu India | ||||
Coordinates | 8°30′09″N 78°07′03″E / 8.5025°N 78.1175°E | ||||
Elevation | 5 metres (16 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
Operated by | Southern Railway zone | ||||
Platforms | 3 | ||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||
Connections | Auto rickshaw stand, Taxi stand | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||
Parking | Yes | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Functioning | ||||
Station code | TCN | ||||
Zone(s) | Southern Railway zone | ||||
Division(s) | Madurai | ||||
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Location | |||||
Tiruchendur railway station is a major railway station in the pilgrim centre Tiruchendur of the Thoothukudi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] It connects the pilgrimage center of Tiruchendur to various destinations across the state.
History[edit]
The Tinnevelly–Tiruchendur Railway 38.18 miles railway on 24 February 1953 To buy from certain private railway company. The purchase price of the Tinnevelly–Tiruchendur Railway is Rs. 33.60 lakhs [2]
Administration[edit]
It belongs to the Madurai railway division.
Services[edit]
The Chendur Express is originating here for Chennai.
- Palakkad Junction–Tiruchendur Passenger (via Palani) (unreserved)
- Tirunelveli–Tiruchendur Passenger (unreserved)
- Tuticorin–Tiruchendur Passenger (unreserved)
References[edit]
- ↑ "Madurai Division System Map" (PDF). Southern Railway. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
- ↑ https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/55498/1/lsd_01_03_14-02-1953.pdf Page no.2
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