Thudiyalur railway station

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General information
LocationTNP Nagar, Railway station Road, Thudiyalur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Coordinates11°04′57″N 76°56′53″E / 11.082396°N 76.948188°E / 11.082396; 76.948188
Elevation452.29 metres (1,483.9 ft)
Line(s)Coimbatore–Mettupalayam line
Platforms1
Construction
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeTDE
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Salem
History
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Location within India
Thudiyalur (Tamil Nadu)

Thudiyalur railway station is a suburban railway station of Coimbatore. It is a station in between Coimbatore and Mettupalayam.[1] The station was reopened by Railway minister suresh prabhu. Recently Thudiyalur railway station building was refurbished and the station started functioning from July 3, 2017 onwards. Thudiyalur railway station is just 800 meter from Thudiyalur bus stand.

There is huge acres of land available for railways here, earlier CRPF Goodshed is planned near the railway station.

Administration[edit]

The station is operated by the Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways and comes under the Salem railway division.

Lines[edit]

The station has one platform and a line connecting Mettupalayam and Coimbatore.

Services[edit]

This station handles local passenger MEMU trains between Mettupalayam railway station and Coimbatore Junction. It just takes 10 to 15 minutes to reach Coimbatore Junction and 25 minutes to reach Mettupalayam railway station from Thudiyalur railway station and fare is also just Rs.10 in both directions, after the covid now the fare is Rs.30. But "monthly pass" is just Rs.100 per person for both up and down trips to Coimbatore.

Train timings at Thudiyalur station

Train No. Towards Time Stops Service
06009 Coimbatore Junction 08.46 AM Coimbatore North Junction Monday to Saturday
06813 Coimbatore Junction 11.19 AM Coimbatore North Junction Monday to Saturday
06815 Coimbatore Junction 13.29 PM Coimbatore North Junction Monday to Saturday
06817 Coimbatore Junction 17.09 PM Coimbatore North Junction Monday to Saturday
06823 Coimbatore Junction 19.38 PM Coimbatore North Junction Monday to Saturday
Train No. Towards Time Stops Service
06812 Mettupalayam railway station 09.46 AM Periyanaickenpalayam, Karamadai Monday to Saturday
06814 Mettupalayam railway station 12.01 AM Periyanaickenpalayam, Karamadai Monday to Saturday
06816 Mettupalayam railway station 15.56 PM Periyanaickenpalayam, Karamadai Monday to Saturday
06010 Mettupalayam railway station 18.08 PM Periyanaickenpalayam, Karamadai Monday to Saturday
06822 Mettupalayam railway station 20.36 PM Periyanaickenpalayam, Karamadai Monday to Saturday

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Thudiyalur railway station renovated". The Times of India. 30 January 2015.