Pattukkottai railway station

Pattukkottai
பட்டுக்கோட்டை
Light rail station
Location Railway Station Road or Adirampattinam road, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates 10°25′00″N 79°19′08″E / 10.4168°N 79.3190°E / 10.4168; 79.3190Coordinates: 10°25′00″N 79°19′08″E / 10.4168°N 79.3190°E / 10.4168; 79.3190
Elevation 23 metres (75 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Southern Railway zone
Line(s) Chennai Egmore-Rameswaram line
Platforms 3
Tracks 4
Connections Bus stand, taxicab stand, auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Available
Disabled access
Other information
Status Active
Station code PKT[1]
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Tiruchirapalli
History
Opened Yes
Rebuilt Yes
Electrified No
Route map
km
UpperRight arrowto Nagapattinam Junction (proposed)
UpperLeft arrowto Thiruvarur Junction
0 Thiruthuraipoondi Junction
Right arrowto Point Calimere
14 Tillaivilagam
23 Mutupet
36 Adiramapattinam
50 Pattukkottai
62 Ottankadu
70 Peravurani
84 Ayingudi
95 Aranthangi
107 Valaramanikkam
117 Kandanur Puduvayal
TPJ
MDU
limit
UpperLeft arrowto Tiruchirappalli Junction
123 Karaikkudi Junction
Down arrowto Manamadurai Junction
Location
Pattukkottai railway station
Location in Tamil Nadu

Pattukkottai railway station is a railway station serving the town of Pattukkottai in Tamil Nadu, India.

Location

The railway station is located on the Adirampattinam Road, Pattukkottai. The nearest bus depot is located in Pattukkottai and is less than half a kilometre, while the nearest airport is situated 96 kilometres (60 mi) away in Tiruchirapalli.

Lines

The station is a focal point of the historic main line Chennai- Rameswaram Line. Due to the Karaikudi Jn to Thiruvarur Jn Gauge Conversion, the trains have been suspended for few years. The line is being converted to broad gauge at a high pace and is expected to be activated from February 2018.

References

  1. "(untitled)". Mustseeindia. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  • "Departures from PKT/Pattukottai". India Rail Info.
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