Madurai Junction
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Madurai Junction is one of the Major Railway junction in South India
South India
South India is the area encompassing India's states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep and Pondicherry, occupying 19.31% of India's area...

 and the Head Quarters of Madurai railway division. It is well connected with all Major cities in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. Madurai division is the Second largest by revenue in Southern Railway.

Facilities

The Madurai Junction is a state-of-art modern railway station the finest in the Southern Railway
Southern Railway Zone (India)
The Southern Railway is the earliest of the 16 zones of the Indian Railways created in independent India. It was created on April 14, 1951 by merging three state railways namely Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, the South Indian Railway, and the Mysore State Railway. The South Indian Railway...

, only after Chennai Central
Chennai Central
Chennai Central , erstwhile Madras Central, is the main railway terminus in the city of Chennai . It is the home of the Southern Railway and the most important rail hub in South India. The other major railway hub stations in the city are Chennai Egmore and Tambaram...

. The growth in tourism
Tourism
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 has made this change possible thanks to the thousands of tourists who visit here every year. The proposed plan will have escalators, ramp booking counters, luggage trolleys & disabled-friendly structures.
  • Chilled and purified drinking water.
  • Baggage Check-Area
  • Computerised Reservation Centers
  • 24-hrs operating ATM kiosks of State Bank of India
    State Bank of India
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    , Bank of Baroda
    Bank of Baroda
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    , Indian Overseas Bank
    Indian Overseas Bank
    Indian Overseas Bank is a major bank based in Chennai , with 2018 domestic branches and six branches overseas. Indian Overseas Bank has an ISO certified inhouse Information Technology department, which has developed the software that 2018 branches use to provide online banking to customers; the...

     and Indian Bank
    Indian Bank
    Indian Bank is a major Indian Commercial Bank headquartered in Chennai , India. It has 22,000 employees, 1923 branches and is one of the big public sector banks of India. It has overseas branches in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Singapore, and 229 correspondent banks in 69 countries...

  • Indian Bank
    Indian Bank
    Indian Bank is a major Indian Commercial Bank headquartered in Chennai , India. It has 22,000 employees, 1923 branches and is one of the big public sector banks of India. It has overseas branches in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Singapore, and 229 correspondent banks in 69 countries...

    IRCTC e-ticket booking kiosk
  • Restaurants & Food Courts (Veg & Non-veg)
  • A/C Waiting Room (First Class Passengers)
  • Multi-purpose Commercial Space
  • Fully access enabled Taxi & Auto Stand
  • Cloak room
  • Free of cost Battery car for Differently abled and Old people
  • Travel amenities selling shop.
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