Elevation 158 metres (518 ft) Platforms in use 4 | Tracks 6 Connection Taxicab stand | |
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Line(s) Tenkasi Junction–Virudhunagar Junction lineTenkasi Junction–Kollam Junction lineTenkasi Junction– Tirunelveli Junction line Similar Sengottai railway station, Tiruttangal railway station, Srivilliputtur railway station, Sivakasi railway station, Kizha Ambur railway st |
Tenkasi Junction railway station is a junction railway station serving the town of Tenkasi in Tamil Nadu, India.
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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 station road of Tenkasi. The nearest bus depot is located in Tenkasi while the nearest airport is situated 72 kilometres (45 mi) away in Thiruvananthapuram.
Lines
The station is a focal point of the historic line that connects Chennai with places like Madurai Junction, Tiruchirapalli Junction, Coimbatore Junction, Rameswaram etc. An additional line branches out east-bound to Tirunelveli Junction via Ambasamudram.
References
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