Nagapattinam Junction railway station

Nagapattinam Junction
நாகப்பட்டினம் சந்திப்பு
Indian Railway Station
Location Eruthukara St, Tata Nagar, Nagapattinam Jn, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates 10°45′35″N 79°50′06″E / 10.7597°N 79.8351°E / 10.7597; 79.8351Coordinates: 10°45′35″N 79°50′06″E / 10.7597°N 79.8351°E / 10.7597; 79.8351
Elevation 7 m (23 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Southern Railway
Line(s) Tiruchirapalli-Nagapattinam line
Velankanni-Karaikal 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 NGT[1]
Zone(s) Southern Railway
Division(s) Tiruchirapalli
Electrified No
Location
Nagapattinam railway Junction
Location in Tamil Nadu

Nagapattinam Junction railway station is a junction railway station serving the town of Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu, India.

The station is a part of the Tiruchirapalli 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 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.

Services

The following trains operate via Nagapattinam Junction:

Express trains

No. Train No: Origin Destination Train Name
1. 16175/16176 Chennai Egmore Karaikal Karaikal Express
2. 16185/16186 Chennai Egmore Velankanni Velankanni Link Express
3. 16187/16188 Karaikal Ernakulam Junction Tea Garden Express
4. 11017/11018 Karaikal Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Kurla Express
5. 17315/17316 Velankanni Vasco da Gama Goa Express

Passenger trains

No. Train No: Origin Destination Train Name
1. 56513/56514 Bengaluru City Karaikal (Electronics City) Fast Passenger
2. 56711/76851 Karaikal Tiruchirappalli Junction Passenger
3. 56714/76854 Tiruchirappalli Junction Karaikal Passenger
4. 76812/76815 Karaikal Thanjavur Junction DEMU Passenger
5. 76853 Nagore Tiruchirappalli Junction DEMU Passenger
6. 76814/76817 Velankanni Nagappattinam DEMU Passenger
7. 76813/76818 Velankanni Karaikal DEMU Passenger

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