Ramanathapuram railway station
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Ramanathapuram இராமநாதபுரம் | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railway Station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Railway Feeder Rd, MSK Nagar, Pasumpon Nagar, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu, Pincode-623501. India |
| Coordinates | 9°21′35″N 78°49′44″E / 9.3596°N 78.8288°E |
| Elevation | 17 metre |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | Southern Railway Zone |
| Line(s) | Manamadurai-Rameswaram 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 | RMD[1] |
| Zone(s) | Southern Railway |
| Division(s) | Madurai |
| History | |
| Electrified | No |
Ramanathapuram railway station is a railway station serving the town of Ramanathapuram 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 Rd, MSK Nagar, Pasumpon Nagar of Ramanathapuram. The nearest bus depot is located in Ramanathapuram while the nearest airport is situated 120 kilometres (75 mi) away in Madurai.
Lines
The station is a focal point of the historic main line that connects Chennai with places like Varanasi Jn, Bhubaneswar, Madurai Jn, Manamadurai Jn, Mayiladuthurai Jn, Tiruchirapalli Jn, Coimbatore, Rameswaram, etc.
- BG single line towards Manamadurai Jn to Rameswaram.
Traffic
The following trains operate via Ramanathapuram :
Express trains
| Train No. | Train Name | Origin | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56724/56723 | Madurai Passenger | Rameswaram | Madurai |
| 18495/18496 | Bhubaneswar Express | Rameswaram | Bhubaneswar |
| 56722/56721 | Madurai Passenger | Rameswaram | Madurai |
| 56830/56829 | Tiruchirappalli Passenger | Rameswaram | Tiruchirappalli |
| 16780/16779 | Meenakshi Express | Rameswaram | Tirupati |
| 16102/16101 | Boatmail Express | Rameswaram | Chennai |
| 56726/56725 | Madurai Passenger | Rameswaram | Madurai |
| 16617/16618 | Coimbatore Express | Rameswaram | Coimbatore |
| 16714/16713 | Sethu Express | Rameswaram | Chennai |
| 22621/22622 | Kanniyakumari SF Express | Rameswaram | Kanniyakumari |
| 16733/16734 | Okha Express | Rameswaram | Okha |
| 14259/14260 | Manduadih Express | Rameswaram | Manduadih |
Passenger trains
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References
- ^ "Ramanathapuram Railway Station". Mustseeindia. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
External links
- "Departures from RMD/Ramanathapuram". India Rail Info.
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