Pattukottai Railway Station (alternative spelling: Pattukkottai Railway Station) is on the Tiruturaipdi-Karaikudi rail route. Tambaram-Rameswaram Express, Sethu Express and Karaikudi-Mayiladuthurai Passenger are the main train connections.
The railway station in Pattukkottai is 12 km off the coast of Bay of Bengal. Going south-east, Atirampattinam Railway Station is 12 km away.
Peravurani Railway Station is 21 km from south-west of Pattukkottai.
