| Tiruturaipundi Junction | |
| Type: | Indian Railways station |
| Style: | Indian Railways |
| Address: | Railway Station Road or State Highway 63, Thiruthuraipoondi, Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu |
| Country: | India |
| Coordinates: | 10.5318°N 79.6301°W |
| Elevation: | 17 metre |
| Line: | Thiruvarur Junction–Karaikudi Junction Tiruturaipundi Junction - point Calimere line Nagapattinam–Tiruturaipundi Junction line |
| Other: | Bus stand, taxicab stand, auto rickshaw stand |
| Structure: | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Platform: | 3 |
| Tracks: | 5 |
| Parking: | Yes |
| Electrified: | Yes |
| Owned: | Indian Railways |
| Operator: | Southern Railway |
| Status: | Active |
| Map Type: | India Tamil Nadu#India |
| Map Dot Label: | Thiruthuraipoondi Junction |
Tiruturaipundi Junction railway station is a junction railway station serving the town of Thiruthuraipoondi in Tamil Nadu, India. This station was first opened on 02.04.1894[1] along with mayavaram jn (Present Mayiladuthurai Jn) to muthupettai section.15.05.1919 Tiruturaipundi Junction - point Calimere line[2] opened for traffic that day this station become junction.This station Is the only junction situated between thiruvarur -karaikudi section.The station is a part of the Tiruchirapalli railway division of the Southern Railway zone Railway station code: TTP.
The railway station is located off the State Highway 63 or Railway Station Road, of Thiruthuraipoondi. The nearest bus depot is located in Thiruthuraipoondi while the nearest airport is situated away in Tiruchirappalli.The station has three platforms and over five tracks in broad gauge.
and, Tiruturaipundi Junction to Point Calimere via Vedharanyam & Agasthiyampalli railway station, and the new railway line –Thirukuvalai–Tiruturaipundi Junction under construction.
The century-old metre-gauge line was laid by the British and the first train was operated on 02.04.1894.The last train on the metre-gauge from Thiruvarur started at 8 pm on 18 October 2012 and completed its journey at Thiruthuraipoondi at 8:45 pm, This was the last metre-gauge section to be upgraded into broad-gauge segment by the Southern Railway. All of eleven stations were closed from 19 October 2012.
The after-conversion work of the Thiruvarur–Karaikudi broad-gauge section was opened to traffic in 2019. Tiruturaipundi Junction railway station - Agasthiyampalli railway line Opened for traffic on 08.04.2023. It is the last railway junction to be completely converted to broad gauge from meter gauge as all remaining railway junctions(not to be confused with railway station) were converted into broad gauge in Tamil Nadu as well as in southern railway zone.
06197/06198 Tiruvarur-Karaikkudi Express operated from 01.06.2019
07695/07696 Secunderabad - Rameshwaram Express Weekly Via Guntur,Gudur,Chennai Egmore,Tambaram,Chengalpattu,villupuram,Cuddalore,Chidambaram,Mayiladuturai,Thiruvarur,Pattukottai,Karaikudi,Manamadurai,,Paramakudi,Ramanathapuram
20683/20684 Tambaram-Sengottai Super Fast Express operated from 08.04.2023 via Viluppuram–Mayiladuthurai–Thiruvarur–Thiruthuraipoondi–Pattukkottai–Karaikudi–Aruppukkottai-Tirunelveli–Tenkasi.
06627/06628 & 06629/06630 TTP-AGX-TTP DEMU Express operated from 08.04.2023
06717/06718 TTP-TPJ-TTP DEMU Express Weekly Via Thiruvarur Jn, Thanjavur Jn