Kovilpatti railway station (station code: CVP) is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It serves Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi City and the surrounding towns and villages in the Kovilpatti region. The station belongs to the Madurai railway division, a part of Southern Railway Zone.This station was first opened on 01.01.1876 along with Madurai junction to Tuticorin section before independence.

Projects and development It is one of the 73 stations in Tamil Nadu to be named for upgradation under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme of Indian Railways.

A total of 12.72 crore have been allocated for the renovation work of Kovilpatti railway station under the Amrit Bharat scheme.941 crore modernizatio thoothukudi kovilpatti tiruchendur railway stations

Performance and earnings 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 873,548 and daily count was 2,393. While, the footfall per day was recorded as 4,756.

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