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Nagapattinam Junction railway station

Coordinates: 10°45′35″N 79°50′06″E / 10.7597°N 79.8351°E / 10.7597; 79.8351
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Nagapattinam Junction

நாகப்பட்டினம் சந்திப்பு
Regional rail and Light rail Station
General information
LocationEruthukara St, Tata Nagar, Nagapattinam Jn, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates10°45′35″N 79°50′06″E / 10.7597°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
Tracks5
ConnectionsBus stand, taxicab stand, auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
AccessibleDisabled access
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeNGT[1]
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) TiruchirapalliTooltip Tiruchirappalli railway division
History
ElectrifiedNo
Route map
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Nagapattinam Junction railway station is a junction railway station serving the town of Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu, India.

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 Tiruchirapalli.

Lines

The station is a focal point of the 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.