Nagapattinam Junction railway station

Nagapattinam Junction (station code: NGT) is a junction railway station serving the town of Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu, India.

Nagapattinam Junction
Regional rail and Light rail station
Locationold bus stand road, Tata Nagar, Nagapattinam Jn, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates10.7597°N 79.8351°E / 10.7597; 79.8351
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway zone
Line(s)Tiruchirapalli–Nagapattinam line
Velankanni–Karaikal line
Platforms3
Tracks4
ConnectionsBus stand, taxicab stand, auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Disabled access
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeNGT[1]
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Tiruchirapalli
ElectrifiedElectrified Conversion
Route map
km
to Mayiladuthurai Junction
to Thiruvarur Junction
0
 Peralam Junction
Tamil Nadu
Puducherry
8
 Ambagarathur
13
 Pathakudy
16
 Thirunallar
20
 Karikovilpathu
23
 Karaikal
28
 Tirumalairayanpattinam
Puducherry
Tamil Nadu
34
 Nagore
39
 Vellipalayam
43
 Nagapattinam Junction
 to Thiruvarur Junction
53
 Velankanni
 Pappakoil proposed
 Sembiya Mahadevi proposed
 Palakkurichi proposed
 Thirukkuvalai proposed
 Ettukudi proposed
 to Thiruvarur Junction
85
 Tiruturaipundi Junction
 to Point Calimere
 to Pattukkottai
Location
Nagapattinam railway Junction
Location in Tamil Nadu

Jurisdiction

It belongs to the Tiruchirappalli railway division of the Southern Railway zone in Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. The station code is NGT.[2]

Location and layout

The railway station is located off the Eruthukara St, Tata Nagar, of Nagapattinam. The nearest bus depot is located in Nagapattinam while the nearest airport is situated 110 kilometres (68 mi) away in Tiruchirappalli.

Lines

The station is connected via branch line to historic main line that connects Chennai with places like Tiruchirappalli Jn, Thanjavur Jn, Thiruvarur Jn, Rameswaram, etc. An additional line branches out north-bound to Karaikal via Nagore.

References
  1. "Nagapattinam Railway Station". Mustseeindia.
  2. "System Map – Tiruchchirapalli Division" (PDF). Southern Railway zone. Indian Railways. p. 1. Retrieved 8 July 2016.


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