Mayiladuthurai Junction railway station

Mayiladuthurai Junction
மயிலாடுதுறை சந்திப்பு
Indian Railway Station

Coimbatore bound Jan Shatabdi Express at the Mayiladuthurai Junction
Location Railway Cross Road, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates 11°05′42″N 79°37′42″E / 11.0951°N 79.6284°E / 11.0951; 79.6284Coordinates: 11°05′42″N 79°37′42″E / 11.0951°N 79.6284°E / 11.0951; 79.6284
Elevation 17 metres (56 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Southern Railway
Line(s) Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur line
Platforms 5
Tracks 7
Connections Bus stand, Taxicab stand, Auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Yes
Disabled access
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code MV[1]
Zone(s) Southern Railway
Division(s) Tiruchirapalli
Electrified No
Location
Mayiladuthurai junction railway station
Location in Tamil Nadu

Mayiladuthurai Junction railway station (Code:MV) is a Junction railway station serving the town of Mayiladuthurai in Tamil Nadu, India.

The station is a part of the Tiruchirappalli railway division of the Southern Railway Zone and connects the city to various parts of the state as well as the rest of the country.

Location and Layout

The railway station is located off the Sarathattai Street,Railway Cross Road south-west of Mayiladthurai. The nearest bus depot is located in Mayiladuthurai while the nearest airport is situated 138 kilometres (86 mi) away in Tiruchirapalli.

Lines

The station is a focal point of the historic main line that connects Chennai with places like Nagapattinam Jn, Karaikkudi Jn, Thiruvarur Jn, Rameswaram etc. An additional line branches out west-bound to Thanjavur Jn via Kumbakonam and Papanasam.

References

  1. "Mustseeindia". Retrieved 13 July 2013.
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