Dindigul Junction railway station

Dindigul Junction
திண்டுக்கல் சந்திப்பு
Indian Railway Station
Location Junction Rd, Dindigul Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu
 India
Coordinates 10°45′53″N 79°38′02″E / 10.7648°N 79.6338°E / 10.7648; 79.6338Coordinates: 10°45′53″N 79°38′02″E / 10.7648°N 79.6338°E / 10.7648; 79.6338
Elevation 287 metre
Platforms 5
Connections Bus stand, Taxicab stand, Auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Yes
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code DG
Zone(s) Southern Railway
Division(s) Madurai

Dindigul Junction railway station is a junction railway station serving the city of Dindigul in Tamil Nadu, India. The station is a part of the Madurai railway division of the Southern Railway zone. It is also known by its station code: DG.

Location and layout

The Dindigul Junction is located on the eastern side of the city adjacent to the city's SIDCO industrial estate. The station bears the intersection of four branching railway lines and the next nearest train stations are:

  • Vellodu railway station (South)
  • Tamaraipadi railway station (East)
  • Akkaraippatti railway station (West)
  • Eriodu railway station (North)

The nearest airport is situated 62 km away in Madurai.

Lines

  • BG Electrified Double line towards Madurai
  • BG Electrified Double line towards Trichy
  • BG Electrified Single line towards Karur
  • BG Single line towards Pollachi

References

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