Aruppukkottai railway station


Aruppukkottai railway station is located in Aruppukkottai, Tamil Nadu connecting Manamadurai and Virudhunagar. It is administered under Madurai railway division.

Overview

The station falling on Manamadurai–Virudhunagar line serving the Aruppukottai town. This station was opened by the then Honorable Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, K. Kamaraj on 1963. After Broad gauge conversion It was opened by Honorable Minister K. C. Venugopal on 2013. It connects southern districts to delta districts. A proposed new route from Madurai – Thoothukudi via this station is under construction, which would make the station become a junction.