Devakottai Road railway station

Devakottai Road railway station
Indian Railways station
General information
Location	NH210, Devakottai Road, Rastha, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu India
Coordinates	8.4580°N 78.7885°E / 8.4580; 78.7885
Elevation	135 metres (443 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Madurai railway division
Line(s)	Karaikudi–Manamadurai line
Platforms	1
Tracks	3
Connections	Auto stand
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	DKO
Fare zone	Southern Railway
History
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway

Devakottai Road railway station (station code:DKO) is an NSG6 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone.^[1] It is located in southern suburb of Karaikudi Municipal Corporation, serves Devakottai and southern suburban parts of Karaikudi in Sivaganga district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Since this station comes under the Karaikudi LPA area, Karaikudi Chamber of commerce is requesting the board to improvise the developments of Devakottai Station and to continue the survey for new track works towards Ramanathapuram. ^{[2] [3]}

List of Trains stopping in Devakottai Road Railway Station

1. Coimbatore - Rameswaram Express

2. Silambu SF Express (PT)

3. Chennai Egmore - Rameswaram Express (PT)

4. Tiruchchirappalli - Rameswaram Express (UnReserved)

5. Virudunagar - Karaikkudi DEMU

6. Rameswaram - Bhubaneswar Weekly SF Express (PT)

7. Rameswaram - Tiruchchirappalli Express (UnReserved)

8. Karaikkudi - Virudunagar DEMU

9. Bhubaneswar - Rameswaram Weekly SF Express (PT)

10. Rameswaram - Chennai Egmore Express (PT)

11. Silambu SF Express (PT)

12. Rameswaram - Coimbatore Express

13. Sethu SF Express (PT)

References

1. "SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE)" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 1 April 2023. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
2. "News about Improvements in the DKO station".
3. "SR plans to introduce new railway routes".

• "Trains for Devakottai Road Railway Station".