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SCT/Sengottai (4 PFs)
Local Name: Shencottah
शेंगोट्टै
செங்கோட்டை

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Feb 06 2023 (09:54) by promethsuresh^~
Sengottai Railway Station (SCT) is a major railway station in Tenkasi district of Tamil Nadu, with 4 platforms. Situated amidst lush greenery, the station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment stalls. It serves as a crucial transportation hub for travelers heading towards the nearby hill station of Courtallam, famous for its waterfalls and scenic beauty.

Tourism

Sri Nellaiappar Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in nearby Tirunelveli.
Courtallam Falls: A scenic waterfall and pilgrimage site, known for its medicinal properties.
Sri Pazhani Andavar Temple: Dedicated to Lord Murugan, located in the nearby town of Pazhani.
Sri Mariamman Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Mariamman, located in Sengottai.
Sri Subramaniaswamy Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, located in the nearby town of Tenkasi.

Food

Annapoorna Restaurant: Offers delicious South Indian vegetarian meals and snacks.
Sree Balaji Restaurant: Known for its traditional vegetarian thalis and dosas.
Hotel Saravana Bhavan: Famous for its vegetarian south Indian dishes and sweets.
Sengottai Hotel: A local favorite serving simple but tasty vegetarian meals.
A2B: Popular chain restaurant offering a wide range of vegetarian snacks and meals.

Station Address

Railway Station Road, Sengottai, Tenkasi District - 627810.
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: 177 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-5
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Madurai
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Number of Platforms: 4
Number of Halting Trains: 12
Number of Originating Trains: 11
Number of Terminating Trains: 10
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May 15 (13:24) New Special Holiday Train Service Connects Chennai-Tambaram and Kochuveli
New/Special Trains
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 552213   
  Past Edits
May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Tambaram/TBM added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Chengalpattu Junction/CGL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Villupuram Junction/VM added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Tiruchchirappalli Junction/TPJ added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Madurai Junction/MDU added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Sivakasi/SVKS added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Rajapalayam/RJPM added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Tenkasi Junction/TSI added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Sengottai/SCT added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Auvaneeswaram/AVS added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Punalur/PUU added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Kottarakara/KKZ added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Kundara/KUV added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Kollam Junction (Quilon)/QLN added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Station Tag: Kochuveli/KCVL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Train Tag: Kochuveli - Tambaram Special Fare Special/06036 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 15 2024 (13:24)
Train Tag: Tambaram - Kochuveli Special Fare Special/06035 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977
Special train from Chennai to TVM via Kollam-Sengottai rail line from tomorrow onwards

A new special holiday train service, connecting Chennai-Tambaram and Kochuveli, will commence its maiden journey on Thursday, May 9th, 2024, via the Kollam-Punalur-Sengottai route. The service, which will run twice weekly until June 29th, 2024, is the first from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai after the broad-gauge was implemented in the Sengottai route....
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The train consists of 14 Third AC Economy coaches out of 16 total coaches. The train departs from Tambaram to Kochuveli on Thursdays and Saturdays at 9:40 PM, reaching Kochuveli the next day at 1:40 PM. The return service from Kochuveli departs at 3:35 PM and arrives in Tambaram the following morning at 7:35 AM. Ticket prices vary based on the boarding station, starting from Rs 1,220 (Punalur) and reaching Rs 1,335 (Kochuveli). The train, numbered 06035 (Tambaram-Kochuveli) and 06036 (Kochuveli-Tambaram), utilizes LHB coaches, offering enhanced amenities and safety. This is the first instance of regular services on the Kollam-Sengottai route using LHB coaches.

Chennai-Tambaram aur Kochuveli ke beech ek nayi special holiday train service, Thursday, May 9th, 2024 ko apna pehla safar shuru karegi, yeh Kollam-Punalur-Sengottai route se jaayegi. Yeh service June 29th, 2024 tak hafte mein do baar chalegi. Yeh Thiruvananthapuram se Chennai ki pehli service hai, jabse Sengottai route mein broad-gauge laga...
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hai. Train mein 16 coaches mein se 14 Third AC Economy coaches hain. Train Tambaram se Kochuveli, Thursday aur Saturday ko 9:40 PM pe chalta hai, aur agle din 1:40 PM pe Kochuveli pahunchta hai. Kochuveli se Tambaram ki return service 3:35 PM pe chalta hai aur agle din subah 7:35 AM pe Tambaram pahunchta hai. Ticket ki price boarding station ke hisaab se badhti hai, Punalur se Rs 1,220 aur Kochuveli se Rs 1,335. Train ka number 06035 (Tambaram-Kochuveli) aur 06036 (Kochuveli-Tambaram) hai, aur ismein LHB coaches hain, jo zyada amenities aur safety dete hain. Yeh pehli baar hai jab Kollam-Sengottai route pe regular services mein LHB coaches use ho rahe hain.
Jan 03 (13:19) PM Unveils Major Railway Projects in Tamil Nadu
New Facilities/Technology
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 536056   
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Jan 03 2024 (13:19)
Station Tag: Tiruchendur/TCN added by MysuruExpress/915229

Jan 03 2024 (13:19)
Station Tag: Sengottai/SCT added by MysuruExpress/915229

Jan 03 2024 (13:19)
Station Tag: Tenkasi Junction/TSI added by MysuruExpress/915229

Jan 03 2024 (13:19)
Station Tag: Virudunagar Junction/VPT added by MysuruExpress/915229

Jan 03 2024 (13:19)
Station Tag: Manamadurai Junction/MNM added by MysuruExpress/915229

Jan 03 2024 (13:19)
Station Tag: Tiruchchirappalli Junction/TPJ added by MysuruExpress/915229

Jan 03 2024 (13:19)
Station Tag: Mettur/MTE added by MysuruExpress/915229

Jan 03 2024 (13:19)
Station Tag: Omalur Junction/OML added by MysuruExpress/915229

Jan 03 2024 (13:19)
Station Tag: Salem Junction/SA added by MysuruExpress/915229

Jan 03 2024 (13:19)
Station Tag: Tuticorin/TN added by MysuruExpress/915229

Jan 03 2024 (13:19)
Station Tag: Madurai Junction/MDU added by MysuruExpress/915229
PM Unveils Major Railway Projects in Tamil Nadu

The Prime Minister inaugurated several railway projects in Tamil Nadu on January 3, 2024. These projects included the inauguration of new lines, gauge conversion, and electrification works. The aim of these projects is to enhance connectivity and promote economic development in the state. The specific locations mentioned in the article include...
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Tiruchendur, Sengottai, Tenkasi Junction, Virudunagar Junction, Manamadurai Junction, Tiruchchirappalli Junction, Mettur, Omalur Junction, Salem Junction, Tuticorin, and Madurai Junction.

Prime Minister ne Tamil Nadu mein 3 January 2024 ko kai railway projects ka inauguration kiya. Isme new lines, gauge conversion aur electrification ka kaam shamil tha. Yeh projects state mein connectivity badhana aur economic development promote karne ke liye hain. Article mein Tiruchendur, Sengottai, Tenkasi Junction, Virudunagar Junction, Manamadurai Junction,...
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Tiruchchirappalli Junction, Mettur, Omalur Junction, Salem Junction, Tuticorin aur Madurai Junction jaise locations ka mention kiya gaya hai.
Sep 05 2023 (19:00) Early arrival of Mysore-Thoothukudi express in Madurai can benefit passengers from Virudhunagar, Tenkasi districts
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 523722   
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Sep 05 2023 (19:00)
Station Tag: Sengottai/SCT added by HarshaI22159^~/1963210

Sep 05 2023 (19:00)
Station Tag: Tenkasi Junction/TSI added by HarshaI22159^~/1963210

Sep 05 2023 (19:00)
Station Tag: Madurai Junction/MDU added by HarshaI22159^~/1963210

Sep 05 2023 (19:00)
Train Tag: Mysuru - Tuticorin Express/16236 added by HarshaI22159^~/1963210
Tweaking the timings of Mysore-Thoothukudi express train by advancing its arrival in Madurai will provide a much-needed rail connectivity for passengers belonging to Virudhunagar and Tenkasi...
Early arrival of Mysore-Thoothukudi express in Madurai can benefit passengers from Virudhunagar, Tenkasi districts
Aug 28 2023 (08:50) Merger of Three Express Trains into Single Express Train New Service to run between Madurai and Guruvayur Train No. 16327Madurai- GuruvayurExpress Journey Commencing o­n 27.08.2023 ↓ Station ↑ Train No. 16328 Guruvayur-Madurai ExpressJourney Commencin
New/Special Trains
SR/Southern
IR Press Release
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News Entry# 522926   
  Past Edits
Aug 28 2023 (08:50)
Station Tag: Sengottai/SCT added by karbang~/50057

Aug 28 2023 (08:50)
Station Tag: Punalur/PUU added by karbang~/50057

Aug 28 2023 (08:50)
Station Tag: Guruvayur/GUV added by karbang~/50057

Aug 28 2023 (08:50)
Station Tag: Madurai Junction/MDU added by karbang~/50057

Aug 28 2023 (08:50)
Train Tag: Kollam - Sengottai Express Special/06660 added by karbang~/50057

Aug 28 2023 (08:50)
Train Tag: Sengottai - Kollam Express Special/06659 added by karbang~/50057

Aug 28 2023 (08:50)
Train Tag: Sengottai - Madurai Express Special/06664 added by karbang~/50057

Aug 28 2023 (08:50)
Train Tag: Madurai - Sengottai Express Special/06663 added by karbang~/50057

Aug 28 2023 (08:50)
Train Tag: Madurai - Guruvayur Express/16327 added by karbang~/50057

Aug 28 2023 (08:50)
Train Tag: Guruvayur - Madurai Express/16328 added by karbang~/50057
As approved by Railway Board the services of Train No. 16328/16327 Guruvayur – Punalur - Guruvayur Daily Express & Train No. 06663/06503 Madurai – Sengottai -...
Merger of Three Express Trains into Single Express Train New Service to run between Madurai and Guruvayur Train No. 16327Madurai- GuruvayurExpress Journey Commencing o­n 27.08.2023 ↓ Station ↑ Train No. 16328 Guruvayur-Madurai ExpressJourney Commencin
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