Sankarankovil (SNKL) Railway Station

Sankarankovil (SNKL) Railway Station

Sankarankovil Station

Station Grade : D

Station code SNKL
Zone Southern Railway

Grades of Stations

Based on unique long distance trains in a week

A+ Greater than 200
A 100-200 trains
B 50-100 trains
C 20-50 trains
D 2-20 trains
E < 2 trains
O Zero trains

Sankarankovil Station | SNKL | Grade D Station

Sankarankovil station serves Sankarankoil (Sankarankovil) in District: Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

Adminstratively Sankarankoil (Sankarankovil) is a Municipality (as per 2011)

Sankarankoil (Sankarankovil) Population Rank

The population of Sankarankoil (Sankarankovil) as per 2011 census

1121

At National level

124

At State level

3

At District level

Sankarankoil (Sankarankovil) Population Range 2/5

The population of Sankarankoil (Sankarankovil) as per 2011 census

5

Greater than 10,00,000

4

5,00,000 - 10,00,000

3

1,00,000 - 5,00,000

2

10,000 - 1,00,000

1

< 10,000

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D

Station Grade

6

Weekly Unique Trains

0 %

Trains Running (Current Covid)

2

Numer of Platforms

Sankarankovil: Nearest Top 5 Grade A+ Railway Stations (within 300 kms)

1

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2

-

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3

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4

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5

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Sankarankovil: Nearest Top 5 Grade A Railway Stations (within 250 kms)

1

Kollam Jn (QLN)

Dist - KOLLAM (KERALA)

107 kms
2

Kayankulam Jn (KYJ)

Dist - ALAPPUZHA (KERALA)

111 kms
3

Ernakulam Jn (ERS)

Dist - ERNAKULAM (KERALA)

162 kms
4

Aluva (AWY)

Dist - ERNAKULAM (KERALA)

165 kms
5

Palakkad (PGT)

Dist - PALAKKAD (KERALA)

205 kms

Sankarankovil: Nearest Top 5 Grade B Railway Stations (within 200 kms)

1

Kovilpatti (CVP)

Dist - THOOTHUKKUDI (TAMIL NADU)

38 kms
2

Satur (SRT)

Dist - VIRUDHUNAGAR (TAMIL NADU)

48 kms
3

Tirunelveli (TEN)

Dist - TIRUNELVELI (TAMIL NADU)

53 kms
4

Virudunagar Jn (VPT)

Dist - VIRUDHUNAGAR (TAMIL NADU)

66 kms
5

Trivandrum Central (TVC)

Dist - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM (KERALA)

99 kms

Sankarankovil: Nearest Top 5 Grade C Railway Stations (within 150 kms)

1

Vanchimaniyachi (MEJ)

Dist - THOOTHUKKUDI (TAMIL NADU)

52 kms
2

Valliyur (VLY)

Dist - TIRUNELVELI (TAMIL NADU)

90 kms
3

Varkala (VAK)

Dist - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM (KERALA)

101 kms
4

Kochuveli (KCVL)

Dist - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM (KERALA)

101 kms
5

Paravur (PVU)

Dist - ERNAKULAM (KERALA)

102 kms

Sankarankovil: Nearest Top 5 Grade D Railway Stations (within 100 kms)

1

Pamba Kovil Shandy (PBKS)

Dist - TIRUNELVELI (TAMIL NADU)

12 kms
2

Kadaynallur (KDNL)

Dist - TENKASI (TAMIL NADU)

21 kms
3

Rajapalayam (RJPM)

Dist - VIRUDHUNAGAR (TAMIL NADU)

31 kms
4

Pavurchutram (PCM)

Dist - TENKASI (TAMIL NADU)

33 kms
5

Tenkasi Jn (TSI)

Dist - TENKASI (TAMIL NADU)

34 kms

Sankarankovil: Nearest Top 5 Grade E Railway Stations (within 50 kms)

1

Bhagavathipuram (BJM)

Dist - TIRUNELVELI (TAMIL NADU)

41 kms
2

Kila Kadaiyam (KKY)

Dist - TIRUNELVELI (TAMIL NADU)

43 kms
3

Aryankavu (AYV)

Dist - KOLLAM (KERALA)

46 kms
4

New Aryankavu (AYVN)

Dist - KOLLAM (KERALA)

47 kms
5

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Top 10 stations in District - Tirunelveli

Station Name Grade Distance
1 Tirunelveli (TEN) Dist - Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

B

52 kms

2 Valliyur (VLY) Dist - Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

C

89 kms

3 Nanguneri (NNN) Dist - Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

D

-

4 Pamba Kovil Shandy (PBKS) Dist - Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

D

11 kms

5 Sankarankovil (SNKL) Dist - Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

D

-

6 Ambasamudram (ASD) Dist - Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

D

-

7 Charan Mahadevi (SMD) Dist - Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

D

-

8 Minatchipuram (MXM) Dist - Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

D

-

9 Kila Kadaiyam (KKY) Dist - Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

E

42 kms

10 North Panakudi (NPK) Dist - Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

E

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Trains from Sankarankovil (Tamil Nadu)

Train Name/No. Arrives Departs Duration Days of Run
MADURAI - SENGOTTAI Passenger (56731) 09:24 09:25 1 min S, M, T, W, T, F, S Book Now
SENGOTTAI - MADURAI Passenger (56732) 07:29 07:30 1 min S, M, T, W, T, F, S Book Now
MADURAI - SENGOTTAI Passenger (56733) 13:26 13:27 1 min S, M, T, W, T, F, S Book Now
SENGOTTAI - MADURAI Passenger (56734) 12:43 12:44 1 min S, M, T, W, T, F, S Book Now
MADURAI - SENGOTTAI Passenger (56735) 19:24 19:25 1 min S, M, T, W, T, F, S Book Now
SENGOTTAI - MADURAI Passenger (56736) 16:42 16:43 1 min S, M, T, W, T, F, S Book Now
Mayiladuturai - Sengottai Express (UnReserved) (16847) 19:29 19:30 1 min M, T, W, T, F, S, S Book Now
Sengottai - Mayiladuturai Express (UnReserved) (16848) 07:54 07:55 1 min M, T, W, T, F, S, S Book Now
Velankanni - Ernakulam Express (16362) 03:16 03:17 1 min W, M Book Now
Madurai - Guruvayur Express (16327) 13:44 13:45 1 min M, T, W, T, F, S, S Book Now
Silambu SF Express (20682) 17:43 17:45 2 mins T, S, S Book Now
Silambu SF Express (20681) 06:38 06:40 2 mins T, S, S Book Now
Guruvayur - Madurai Express (16328) 16:36 16:37 1 min M, T, W, T, F, S, S Book Now
Ernakulam - Velankanni Express (16361) 21:01 21:02 1 min M, S Book Now
Pothigai SF Express (12662) 19:16 19:17 1 min M, T, W, T, F, S, S Book Now
Pothigai SF Express (12661) 06:13 06:14 1 min T, W, T, F, S, S, M Book Now
Mettupalayam - Tirunelveli Special (06029) 03:47 03:49 2 mins T Book Now
Tirunelveli - Mettupalayam Special (06030) 21:33 21:35 2 mins S Book Now
Kollam - Chennai Egmore Express (16102) 15:59 16:00 1 min M, T, W, T, F, S, S Book Now
Chennai Egmore - Kollam Express (16101) 02:33 02:35 2 mins T, W, T, F, S, S, M Book Now
TEN TBM SPL (06008) 21:33 21:35 2 mins F Book Now

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About Sankarankovil Station

Sankarankovil Railway station is in Tirunelveli district making it an important railway station in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The station code name of Sankarankovil is ‘SNKL’. As part of one of the busiest and populated Indian states, Tamil Nadu, the Sankarankovil railway station is known amongst the top hundred train ticket booking and train traveling stations of the Indian Railway. The total number of trains that pass through Sankarankovil (SNKL) junction is 21.

Sankarankovil Station - FAQs

Q) How many trains pass through the Sankarankovil Railway Station (SNKL)?

A) There are 21 trains that pass through the Sankarankovil Railway station. Some of the major trains passing through SNKL are - (Chennai Egmore - Kollam Express, TEN TBM SPL, etc).

Q) What is the correct Station Code for Sankarankovil Railway Station?

A) The station code for Sankarankovil Railway Station is 'SNKL'. Being the largest railway network in the world, Indian Railways announced station code names to all train routes giving railways its language.

Q) Sankarankovil Railway Station falls under which zone of Indian Railways?

A) Indian Railway has a total of 17 railway zone. Sankarankovil Railway station falls under the Southern Railway zone.

Q) How many platforms are there at the Sankarankovil Railway Station (SNKL)?

A) There are a total of 2 well-built platforms at SNKL. Book you IRCTC ticket on RailYatri app and RailYatri Website. Get easy access to correct Train Time Table (offline), Trains between stations, Live updates on IRCTC train arrival time, and train departure time.

Q) When does the first train arrive at Sankarankovil (SNKL)?

A) Sankarankovil Railway station has many trains scheduled in a day! The first train that arrives at Sankarankovil is at Chennai Egmore - Kollam Express at 02:35 hours. Download the RailYatri app to get accurate information and details for the Sankarankovil station trains time table.

Q) When does the last train depart from Sankarankovil Railway Station?

A) The last train to depart Sankarankovil station is the TEN TBM SPL at 21:35.