Ulundurpet railway station

11°42′08″N 79°19′04″E / 11.7021°N 79.3179°E / 11.7021; 79.3179Elevation66 metres (217 ft)Owned byIndian RailwaysOperated bySouthern Railway zoneLine(s)Chord Line, Tamil NaduPlatforms2ConstructionStructure typeStandard (on-ground station)Other informationStatusFunctioningStation codeULU Zone(s) Southern Railway zone Division(s) TiruchirappalliLocation

Ulundurpet/Ulundurpettai railway station (station code: ULU) is a railway station on the Viluppuram–Tiruchirappalli section serving Ulundurpet, a town and taluka headquarters in Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is one of the railway stations of the Tiruchirappalli railway division of the Southern Railway zone.

Location and layout

It is located on the NH 45 near the Ulunderpet Toll Gate, one of the largest toll plazas in South India. The station has a two platform.

Traffic

Of the numerous trains passing through the station, only the Madurai to Villupuram express has a commercial halt, despite Ulundupet being a town panchayat as well as the headquarters of both the Ulundurpet taluk and the Ulundurpet state assembly constituency.

The nearest major railheads are:

• Virudhachalam Junction (20 km)
• Viluppuram Junction (36 km)

No.	Train no.	Origin	Destination	Train name	Frequency
1.	56705/56706	Viluppuram	Madurai	Passenger	Daily

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