Rajapalayam railway station
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Rajapalayam இராஜபாளையம் | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railway Station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Railway Feeder Road, Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar District, Tamil Nadu, Pincode-626117. India |
| Coordinates | 9°27′08″N 77°33′37″E / 9.4522°N 77.5604°E |
| Elevation | 175 metre |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | Southern Railway |
| Line(s) | Tenkasi Junction - Virudhunagar Junction line |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | 5 |
| Connections | Bus stand, taxicab stand, auto rickshaw stand |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Parking | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | RJPM[1] |
| Zone(s) | Southern Railway Zone |
| Division(s) | Madurai |
| History | |
| Electrified | No |
Rajapalayam railway station is a railway station serving the town of Rajapalayam in Tamil Nadu, India.
The station is a part of the Madurai railway division of the Southern Railway Zone and connects the city to various parts of the state as well as the rest of the country.
Location and layout
The railway station is located off the Railway Feeder Road of Rajapalayam. The nearest bus depot is located in Rajapalayam while the nearest airport is situated 88 kilometres (55 mi) away in Madurai.
Lines
The station is part of the line that connects Chennai with places like Madurain, Tiruchirapalli Jn, Coimbatore Jn, and Rameswaram.
- BG single line towards North Madurain via Virudhunagar Jn.
- BG single line towards West Kollam Jn via Tenkasi Jn.
Traffic
The following trains operate Rajapalayam railway station:
Express trains
- 12661/12662 Chennai Egmore- Sengottai (Pothigai SF Express) (Daily)
Passenger trains
- 56731/56733/56735 Madurai Sengottai Passenger
- 56732/56734/56736 Sengottai-Madurai Passenger
References
- ^ "Rajapalayam Railway Station". Mustseeindia. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
External links
- "Departures from RJPM/Rajapalayam". India Rail Info.
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