Dindigul Junction railway station
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 serves as a gateway for madurai junction as all train services from Chennai and North towards Madurai junction pass through the station. It is also known by its station code: DG.
Dindigul Junction | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railway Station | |
| Location | Junction Rd, Dindigul Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu India |
| Coordinates | 10.7648°N 79.6338°E |
| 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 |
| Location | |
  Dindigul Junction Location within India  Dindigul Junction Dindigul Junction (Tamil Nadu) | |
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.
References
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