Sowmiya Narayana Perumal Temple, Thirukoshtiyur – Connectivity
Thirukoshtiyur is
a village located near Tirupathur (on Tirupathur-Sivaganga road) on the way to Sivaganga, Tamil
Nadu. It is located at a distance of 9 kms from Tirupatthur,
25 Kms from Sivaganga, 30 Kms from Karaikudi and 62 Kms from Madurai.
By Road:
The
State Transport Corporation runs long-distance buses to Coimbatore, Chennai
from Sivagangai bus-stand. Buses ply every 5-10 minutes between Tiruppattur and
Sivaganga. Auto will charge anything Rs.80-100 for a one way drop from
Tiruppattur to Thirukoshtiyur
By Train:
Sivagangai
railway station is located in the east side of town. Several Express trains and
passenger trains are passing through the town and connecting with the cities
like Karaikudi, Rameshwaram, Ramanathapuram, Trichy, Coimbatore, and other
major cities. Karaikudi and Madurai are the other major railway stations
located nearby.
By Air:
Madurai
International Airport is 40 km away from Sivagangai and Tiruchirapalli Airport
is about 130 km away. Thirukoshtiyur is located at a distance of 75 Kms away
from Madurai Airport.