Aranthangi railway station

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

Aranthangi
Passenger train station
LocationAranthangi–Kattumavadi Rd, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates10.2025°N 78.9797°E / 10.2025; 78.9797
Elevation95 m (312 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway zone
Line(s)Chennai Egmore–Rameswaram line
Platforms3 platforms
TracksBroad gauge
ConnectionsBus stand, taxicab stand, auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes, opened
Disabled access
Other information
StatusNow running between Karaikudi Junction to Pattukkottai Junction via Aranthangi station (ATQ)
Station codeATQ[1]
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Tiruchirappalli
ElectrifiedNo
Route map
km
26 Thiruvarur Junction
17 Mavur road
13 Tirunellikaval
11 Ammanur
8 Alattambadi
5 Manali Halt
0 Tiruturaipundi Junction
to 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
123 Karaikkudi Junction
Location
Aranthangi railway station
Location within India
Aranthangi railway station
Aranthangi railway station (Tamil Nadu)

Location

The railway station is located off the Aranthangi–Kattumavadi Rd of Mayiladthurai. The nearest bus depot is located in Aranthangi while the nearest airport is situated 76 kilometres (47 mi) away in Tiruchirappalli.

Lines

The station is a focal point of the historic main line Chennai–Rameswaram line. Because Karaikudi Jn to Thiruvarur Jn gauge conversion. Services start soon at next year completely or beginning of 2020. Now gauge conversion is completely between Karaikudi Jn to Pattukkottai Jn via Aranthangi station. Upon the latest news from Southern Railways and railway commissioner inspect the gauge line completely and train services start for passengers use in Feb last 2018.

References

  1. "(untitled)". Mustseeindia. Retrieved 13 July 2013.


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