Railway Station Near Tirunelveli
Find the nearest railway station to Tirunelveli, along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 9 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 20 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Tirunelveli
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
MELAPPALAIYAM Railway Station
MELAPPALAIYAM Railway Station (MP) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
TIRUNELVELI Railway Station
TIRUNELVELI Railway Station (TEN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
Palayankottai Railway Station
Palayankottai Railway Station (PCO) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
TALAIYUTHU Railway Station
TALAIYUTHU Railway Station (TAY) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
SENGULAM Railway Station
SENGULAM Railway Station (SGLM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
GANGAIKONDAN Railway Station
GANGAIKONDAN Railway Station (GDN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
Seydunganallur Railway Station
Seydunganallur Railway Station (SDNR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
Thathankulam Railway Station
Thathankulam Railway Station (TTQ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
NARAIKKINAR Railway Station
NARAIKKINAR Railway Station (NRK) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
NANGUNERI Railway Station
NANGUNERI Railway Station (NNN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
Srivaikuntam Railway Station
Srivaikuntam Railway Station (SVV) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
VANCHIMANIYACHI Railway Station
VANCHIMANIYACHI Railway Station (MEJ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
Alwar Tirunagri Railway Station
Alwar Tirunagri Railway Station (AWT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
ILAVELANGAL Railway Station
ILAVELANGAL Railway Station (IVL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
DALAPATHY SAMUDRAM Railway Station
DALAPATHY SAMUDRAM Railway Station (DYS) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
PANDIYAPURAM Railway Station
PANDIYAPURAM Railway Station (PYM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
Nazareth Railway Station
Nazareth Railway Station (NZT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
KAILASAPURAM Railway Station
KAILASAPURAM Railway Station (KLPM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
KADAMBUR Railway Station
KADAMBUR Railway Station (KDU) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
TATTAPPARAI Railway Station
TATTAPPARAI Railway Station (TIP) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
Travel Guide for Tirunelveli Travelers
Choosing your station
The stations nearest to Tirunelveli are smaller halts. The nearest major station is TIRUNELVELI Railway Station, 3 km away.
Reaching TIRUNELVELI Railway Station
From Tirunelveli City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 10-15 mins. From Tirunelveli Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 15-25 mins. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Tirunelveli?
TIRUNELVELI Railway Station (TEN) is the nearest major station to Tirunelveli. MELAPPALAIYAM Railway Station is closer at 1 km, but it is a smaller station.
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | MELAPPALAIYAM Railway Station | 1 km from Tirunelveli |
| Major station | TIRUNELVELI Railway Station | 2 km farther than MELAPPALAIYAM Railway Station, but is a major station |
| Alternative major station | Alwar Tirunagri Railway Station | 30 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at TIRUNELVELI Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, TIRUNELVELI Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Tirunelveli at a glance
There are 3 station(s) within 5 km, 4 within 10 km and 9 within 25 km of the centre of Tirunelveli. These stations fall under the SR railway zone.
About Tirunelveli and its stations
TIRUNELVELI Railway Station is located on the central core of Tirunelveli, approximately 3 km from Tirunelveli City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach TIRUNELVELI Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tirunelveli City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 10-15 mins | ₹30 – ₹70 |
| Tirunelveli Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 15-25 mins | ₹60 – ₹140 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
Nearby Cities to Tirunelveli
Questions about stations near Tirunelveli
Q:Is MELAPPALAIYAM Railway Station a major station?
No, MELAPPALAIYAM Railway Station is a smaller station. The nearest major station is TIRUNELVELI Railway Station, 3 km away. Confirm the stop on your ticket.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Tirunelveli?
MELAPPALAIYAM Railway Station (MP), 1 km from the city centre.
Q:Which major station is nearest to Tirunelveli?
TIRUNELVELI Railway Station (TEN), 3 km away.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Tirunelveli?
4 station(s) are located within 10 km of the city centre.
Q:Is there a metro in Tirunelveli?
No, Tirunelveli does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.