Ramanathapuram railway station

Ramanathapuram
இராமநாதபுரம்
Indian Railway Station
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 / 9.3596; 78.8288Coordinates: 9°21′35″N 78°49′44″E / 9.3596°N 78.8288°E / 9.3596; 78.8288
Elevation 17 metres (56 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Southern Railway Zone
Line(s) Madurai–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
Electrified No
Route map
Legend
Legend
km
Up arrowto Dindigul Junction
0 Madurai Junction
Left arrowto Bodinayakkanur
LowerLeft arrowto Virudhunagar Junction
4 Madurai East
12 Silaiman
21 Tiruppuvanam
32 Tiruppachetti
41 Rajagambiram
UpperRight arrowto Karaikkudi Junction
48 Manamadurai Junction
LowerLeft arrowto Aruppukkottai
58 Sudiyur
72 Paramakudi
92 Sattirakudi
107 Ramanathapuram
116 Valantaravai
127 Uchippuli
131 Pirappanvalasai
141 Mandapam Camp

144 Mandapam

Pamban Bridge
over Palk Strait
Down arrow Pamban Island

151 Pamban Junction
161 Rameswaram
180 Dhanushkodi
Location
Ramanathapuram railway station
Location in Tamil Nadu

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, Manamadurai, Mayiladuthurai, Thanjavur, Tiruchirapalli, Coimbatore, Rameswaram, etc.

References

  1. "Ramanathapuram Railway Station". Mustseeindia. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
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