Tiruchirappalli is the fourth largest city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, situated 322 kilometres south of Chennai and is almost situated at the geographic centre of the state. The city houses the Trichy railway division, and is served by several railway stations, of which the most prominent one being the Tiruchirappalli Junction, which is connected by 5 different branches towards Thanjavur, Pudukottai, Dindigul, Karur and Virudhachalam. Tiruchirappalli has rail connectivity with most important cities and towns in India. [1]
| List of urban railway stations in Tiruchirappalli | |||||||||||
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| # | Image | Station Name | Railway Station Code | District | Line | ||||||
| English | Tamil | ||||||||||
| 1 | Tiruchirappalli Junction | திருச்சிராப்பள்ளி சந்திப்பு | TPJ | Trichy | |||||||
| 2 | Tiruchirappalli Fort | திருச்சிராப்பள்ளி கோட்டை | TP | Trichy | |||||||
| 3 | Tiruchirappalli Town | திருச்சிராப்பள்ளி டவுன் | TPTN | Trichy | Chord line | ||||||
| 4 | Golden Rock | பொன்மலை | TP | Trichy | |||||||
| 5 | Tiruchirappalli Palakkarai | திருச்சிராப்பள்ளி பாலக்கரை | TPE | Trichy | |||||||
| 6 | Manjattidal | மஞ்சத்திடல் | MCJ | Trichy | |||||||
| 7 | Tiruverumbur | திருவெறும்பூர் | TRB | Trichy | |||||||
| 8 | Srirangam | ஸ்ரீரங்கம் | SRGM | Trichy | Chord line | ||||||
| 9 | Mutharasanallur | முத்தாரசாநல்லூர் | MRU | Trichy | Chord line | ||||||
| 10 | Poongodi | பூங்குடி | SRGM | Trichy | Chord line | ||||||
| 11 | Uttamarkovil | உத்தமர்கோவில் | UKV | Trichy | Chord line | ||||||
| 12 | Pichchandarkovil | பிச்சான்டர்கோவில் | BXS | Trichy | Chord line | ||||||
| 13 | Valadi | வாளடி | VLD | Trichy | Chord line | ||||||
| 14 | Lalgudi | லால்குடி | LLI | Trichy | Chord line | ||||||
| 15 | Kumaramangalam | குமாரமங்கலம் | KRMU | Puthukottai | Chord line | ||||||
| 16 | Thondaimaanpatti | தொண்டைமான்பட்டி | SRGM | Trichy | Chord line | ||||||
| List of Suburb railway stations in Tiruchirappalli | |||||||||||
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| # | Image | Station Name | Railway Station Code | District | line | ||||||
| English | Tamil | ||||||||||
| 1 | Jiyaburam | ஜியபுரம் | SRGM | Trichy | Chord line | ||||||
| 2 | Perugamani | பெருகமணி | SRGM | Trichy | Chord line | ||||||
| 3 | elamanur | எலமனுர் | SRGM | Trichy | Chord line | ||||||
| 4 | Pettavaithalai | பெட்டவாய்த்தலை | PLI | Trichy | Chord line | ||||||
| 5 | Inamkulathur | இனம்குளத்தூர் | SRGM | புதுக்கோட்டை | Chord line | ||||||
| 6 | Thondaimaanallur | தொண்டைமாநல்லூர் | SRGM | புதுக்கோட்டை | Chord line | ||||||
| 7 | Solangampatti | சோலங்கம்பட்டி | SRGM | புட்டுக்கோட்டை | Chord line | ||||||
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