Karaikal railway station
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Karaikal
காரைக்கால் |
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| Indian Railway Station | |
| Location | Railway station road, Karaikal |
| Coordinates | 10°55′58″N 79°49′55″E / 10.932701°N 79.831853°ECoordinates: 10°55′58″N 79°49′55″E / 10.932701°N 79.831853°E |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Connections | Taxi Stand, Auto Rickshaw stand |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Parking | Available |
| Bicycle facilities | Available |
| Disabled access | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | KIK |
| Zone(s) | Southern Railway zone |
| Division(s) | Tiruchirappalli railway division |
| History | |
| Rebuilt | No |
| Electrified | No |
Karaikal railway station is a railway terminus, situated at the town of Karaikal in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. The station is located at a distance of 145 kilometres (90 mi) east of Tiruchirapalli and 300 kilometres (190 mi) from Chennai and connects Karaikal to various parts of the country. Officially, it bears the code: KIK.
The railway station is located on Railway station road off the East Coast Road (ECR) and the Karaikal Bypass Road. The Karaikal Bus Station is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) away. The nearest airport is Tiruchirappalli International Airport, situated at about 130 kilometres (81 mi) away from the station.
Karaikal port is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Karaikal railway Station.
The station is the terminal point on the Tiruchirapalli-Karaikal branch line and having 3 platforms.
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