Sankarankovil railway station (SNKL) is located in the heart of Tamil Nadu, known for its bustling marketplace and serene temples. This station features 2 platforms, offering convenient access to various destinations across the state. With a variety of nearby restaurants and lodging options, Sankarankovil provides a comfortable and fulfilling experience for travelers.

Tourism

Sri Sankaralingeshwarar Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, attracting devotees from across the region.

Kalugumalai Jain Temple: An ancient Jain temple carved into a monolithic rock, showcasing intricate sculptures and architecture.

Sri Ramakrishna Ashram: A peaceful ashram offering spiritual retreats and meditation sessions.

Sri Venkateswara Temple: A popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, attracting numerous pilgrims.

Sri Mariamman Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Mariamman, known for its vibrant festivals and rituals.

Food

Annapoorna Restaurant: Offers a variety of delicious South Indian vegetarian dishes.

Saravana Bhavan: Known for its flavorful and authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine.

Hotel Sri Venkateswara: A popular choice for vegetarian food with a diverse menu.

Sri Krishna Sweets: Offers a wide selection of vegetarian snacks and sweets.

Aachi Restaurant: A local favorite serving delicious vegetarian meals at reasonable prices.

Station Address

Puliankudi - Sankarankoil - Kalugumalai - Nalatinputhur Rd, Sankarankovil
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 153 m above sea level

Type: Regular Category: NSG-5
Zone: SR/Southern Division: Madurai

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Tuticorin Airport/TCN: 78 km

Number of Platforms: 2
Number of Halting Trains: 18
Number of Originating Trains: 0
Number of Terminating Trains: 0

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Rating: 3.6/5 (8 votes)

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lodging - average (1)

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PBKS/Pamba Kovil Shandy 11 km KDNL/Kadayanallur 20 km RJPM/Rajapalayam 33 km TSI/Tenkasi Junction 36 km KYZ/Kizha Puliyur 39 km

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Aug 26 2021 (12:38) Madurai - Sengottai Passenger Services Resume (www.thehindu.com)

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Aug 26 2021 (12:48)
Station Tag: Sivakasi/SVKS added by Venkat/1384141

Aug 26 2021 (12:48)
Station Tag: Virudunagar Junction/VPT added by Venkat/1384141

Aug 26 2021 (12:48)
Station Tag: Rajapalayam/RJPM added by Venkat/1384141

Aug 26 2021 (12:48)
Station Tag: Sankarankovil/SNKL added by Venkat/1384141

Aug 26 2021 (12:48)
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Aug 26 2021 (12:48)
Station Tag: Kadayanallur/KDNL added by Venkat/1384141

Aug 26 2021 (12:48)
Station Tag: Sengottai/SCT added by Venkat/1384141

Aug 26 2021 (12:47)
Station Tag: Tenkasi Junction/TSI added by Venkat/1384141

Aug 26 2021 (12:46)
Station Tag: Madurai Junction/MDU added by Venkat/1384141

Trains: Madurai - Sengottai Passenger/06504 Sengottai - Madurai Express Special/X06503

Stations: Madurai Junction/MDU Virudunagar Junction/VPT Tirupparankundram/TDN Sivakasi/SVKS Rajapalayam/RJPM Sankarankovil/SNKL Kadayanallur/KDNL Tenkasi Junction/TSI Sengottai/SCT

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Nearly 17 months after suspending passenger train services following the outbreak of COVID-19, the Southern Railway will run a special express train between Madurai and Sengottai...
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Apr 30 2014 (09:42) Silambu being shortened ! (www.dinamalar.com)

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Apr 30 2014 (9:42AM)
Station Tag: Sankarankovil/SNKL added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:42AM)
Station Tag: Sivakasi/SVKS added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:42AM)
Station Tag: Aruppukkottai/APK added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:42AM)
Station Tag: Virudunagar Junction/VPT added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:42AM)
Station Tag: Rajapalayam/RJPM added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:42AM)
Station Tag: Srivilliputtur/SVPR added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:42AM)
Station Tag: Tenkasi Junction/TSI added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:42AM)
Station Tag: Sengottai/SCT added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:42AM)
Station Tag: Secunderabad Junction/SC added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:42AM)
Train Tag: Pothigai SF Express/12662 added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:42AM)
Train Tag: Pothigai SF Express/12661 added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:42AM)
Train Tag: Silambu Express/16182 added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:42AM)
Train Tag: Silambu Express/16181 added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Trains: Silambu SF Express/20681 Silambu SF Express/20682 Pothigai SF Express/12661 Pothigai SF Express/12662

Stations: Secunderabad Junction/SC Sengottai/SCT Tenkasi Junction/TSI Srivilliputtur/SVPR Virudunagar Junction/VPT Rajapalayam/RJPM Aruppukkottai/APK Sivakasi/SVKS Sankarankovil/SNKL

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மதுரை: சென்னை-மானாமதுரை சிலம்பு எக்ஸ்பிரஸ் ரயிலை செங்கோட்டை வரை தொடர்ந்து இயக்க வேண்டும் என பயணிகள் எதிர்பார்க்கின்றனர். சென்னையிலிருந்து வரும் சிலம்பு எக்ஸ்பிரஸ், மானாமதுரையில் 12.30 மணி நேரம் நிறுத்தி வைக்கப்படும். பின் அங்கிருந்து சென்னை...
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Apr 30 2014 (09:38) Silambu being shortened ! (www.dinamalar.com)

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SR/Southern

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Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Station Tag: Srivilliputtur/SVPR added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Station Tag: Sivakasi/SVKS added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Station Tag: Virudunagar Junction/VPT added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Station Tag: Manamadurai Junction/MNM added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Station Tag: Aruppukkottai/APK added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Station Tag: Narikkudi/NKK added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Station Tag: Tenkasi Junction/TSI added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Station Tag: Sankarankovil/SNKL added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Station Tag: Sengottai/SCT added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Train Tag: Pallavan Express/12606 added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Train Tag: Pallavan Express/12605 added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Train Tag: Pothigai SF Express/12662 added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Train Tag: Pothigai SF Express/12661 added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Train Tag: Silambu Express/16182 added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Apr 30 2014 (9:38AM)
Train Tag: Silambu Express/16181 added by க்ரிஷ் క్రిష్ ಕೃಷ್ കൃഷ് कृष/636301

Trains: Pallavan Superfast Express/12605 Pothigai SF Express/12662 Pothigai SF Express/12661 Silambu SF Express/20682 Silambu SF Express/20681 Pallavan Superfast Express/12606

Stations: Sengottai/SCT Sankarankovil/SNKL Tenkasi Junction/TSI Srivilliputtur/SVPR Sivakasi/SVKS Virudunagar Junction/VPT Manamadurai Junction/MNM Aruppukkottai/APK Narikkudi/NKK

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