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PTJ/Podanur Junction (5 PFs)
पोत्तनूर जंक्शन
போத்தனூர் சந்திப்பு

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Updated: Sep 11 2024 (01:32)
Podanur Junction (PTJ) is a major railway station in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Located on the Podanur Main Road, it serves as a crucial hub for passenger and freight traffic, connecting Coimbatore to other cities in Tamil Nadu and beyond. The station boasts 5 platforms, providing ample space for passengers, and offers various amenities like ticket counters, waiting rooms, and food stalls.

Tourism

Marudamalai Murugan Temple: A popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, located on a hilltop.
Perur Pateeswarar Temple: An ancient Shiva temple with intricate carvings and a serene atmosphere.
Isha Yoga Center: A spiritual retreat center founded by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev.
Coimbatore Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: A prominent Vaishnavite temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its grand architecture.
Velliangiri Temple: A hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the Western Ghats.

Food

Sree Annapoorna: Famous for its South Indian vegetarian meals and snacks.
Saravana Bhavan: A popular chain known for its South Indian vegetarian fare and sweets.
Hotel Woodlands: Offers a variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian curries and thalis.
A2B: A popular chain offering a range of vegetarian options, including idli, dosa, and vada.
Hotel Krishna: A local favourite known for its simple and delicious vegetarian food.
Number of Platforms: 5
Number of Halting Trains: 52
Number of Originating Trains: 4
Number of Terminating Trains: 4

Station Address

Podanur Main Road, Podanur, Coimbatore - 641023.
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: 397 m above sea level
Type: Junction
Category: NSG-4
Zone: SR/Southern
Division: Salem
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Mar 21 2014 (15:07)   PTJ/Podanur Junction (5 PFs)
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All buses from Podanur will connect to the city's Southern bus station - Ukkadam. Routes 8 and 8A connect PTJ with the Eastern bus station Singanallur. Route Series 4 connects with the Western Bus Station at MTP Road and there are buses for every Ten Minutes to reach the Primary/Northern bus station, Gandhipuram (Frequent Services - 55 Series and 73 Series)
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Jan 14 2014 (12:29)   PTJ/Podanur Junction (5 PFs)
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There is NO lodges or hotels to stay at ptj. You have to go to coimbatore which is about 4 kms from here.
Frequest buses available during daytime.
Autos/taxis ate available round the clock
Or book radio taxies
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taxi: 0422-4567890
Connect me taxi :0422-4999599
Taxi taxi: 0422-4050607

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Jan 16 2014 (21:57)
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Red taxi …17rs/km
Connect... 17rs per km
Taxi taxi.... 15rs per km...
call them 30 minutes advance.. all the above use pakka electronic meter
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Jan 14 2014 (12:22)   PTJ/Podanur Junction (5 PFs)
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Cancellation of reserved tickets can be done for trains departing ptj ,at unreserved counter itself during non PRS hours.
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