Sholavandan railway station, situated in the Southern Railway zone, is an Indian train station in Vadipatti taluk, a taluk in the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu. The station code is SDN.

Sholavandan railway station
General information
Coordinates	10.0228°N 77.9654°E / 10.0228; 77.9654
Other information
Station code	SDN
Location
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Location and layout

Sholavandan is located on the left bank of the Vaigai River, sixteen miles north-west of Madurai. Sholavandan railway station is a stop for all passenger trains on the Madurai–Bangalore Express[1] and the Nellai Express. It follows Samayanallur station on the route to Dindigul from Madurai.[2] The nearest railway stations are:

• Koodal Nagar Railway Station, 17 km (11 mi)
• Madurai Junction Railway Station, 19 km (12 mi)
• Dindigul Junction railway station, 37 km (23 mi)
• Palani/PLNI Railway Station, 69 km (43 mi)

The nearest airport is Madurai International Airport, situated 34.5 kilometres (21.4 mi) away from the station.[3]

Lines

The station has two intersecting lines: The BG single line towards the north via Chennai and Bangalore and the BG single line towards the south via Madurai and Kanyakumari.

See also

• Madurai Junction railway station
• Dindigul Junction railway station
• Kodaikanal Road railway station
• Tiruchirappalli Junction

References

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