| Tuticorin Railway Station | |
| Name Lang: | en |
| Native Name: | Tūttukkuṭi Rayil Nilaiyam |
| Native Name Lang: | ta |
| Type: | Indian Railways Station |
| Style: | Indian Railways |
| Address: | North Raja Street, Keelur, Thoothukudi - 628001, Tamil Nadu, |
| Country: | India |
| Coordinates: | 8.806°N 78.1553°W |
| Map Type: | India#India Tamil Nadu |
| Elevation: | 4m (13feet) |
| Line: | Thoothukudi – Vanchi Maniyachi line |
| Other: | Taxi Cab Stand and Auto Rickshaw Stand |
| Structure: | Standard (on ground station) |
| Platform: | 3 Side platforms |
| Tracks: | 6 |
| Parking: | Available |
| Bicycle: | Available |
| Electrified: | Yes |
| Owned: | Ministry of Railways (India) |
| Operator: | Indian Railways |
| Status: | Functioning |
| Former: | Tuticorin Railway Station (until 2018) |
| Passengers: | 712,374 (per year) 3,623 (per day) |
| Pass Year: | 2022–23 |
Tuticorin railway station (station code: TN[1]) is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone.[2] The station serves the city of Thoothukudi, located in Thoothukudi district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[3] [4] This station was first opened on 1 January 1876.[5] along with Madurai junction to Tuticorin section before independence.
For the FY 2022–23, the annual earnings of the station was and daily earnings was . For the same financial year, the annual passenger count was 712,374 and daily count was 1,952. While, the footfall per day was recorded as 3,623.
The station has a computerised reservation center, ATMs, water vending machine, dormitories, cloak room and magazine kiosks.[6] Also it has pitline maintenance facility for cleaning and maintenance of rail coaches.[7]
It is one of the 75 stations in Tamil Nadu to be named for upgradation under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme of Indian Railways.[8] [9]
12 crore rupees have been allocated for the renovation work of Tuticourin railway station under the Amrit Bharat scheme.[10] [11]