Piplod Railway Junction is located in Dahod district of Gujarat state. It comes under Ratlam Jn of Western Railway Zone. Piplod Jn falls on Vadodara - Dahod rail route and is served with many trains. PPD is the station code of Piplod Jn. Godhra which is about 33 km away from Piplod Jn is nearby major railhead to it. Town of Piplod is also perched on national highway no 59 (NH-59) connecting Ahmedabad and Indore. Vadodara (112 km) is the closest airbase to Piplod Jn. Ratnamahal Wildlife Sanctuary is much frequented place by wildlife freak tourists. The sanctuary is abundant with dense vegetations and numerous species of animals and birds. It can also be accessed from Piplod Jn which lies near the sanctuary.

Major cities and places of interest which are located around Piplod Jn and are also easily accessible from it include Champaner, Dahod, Baroda, Pavagadh, Banswara, etc. Dehradun-Bandra Exp, Mumbai Central- Firozpur Cant Exp, Kota-Vadodara Passenger, Vadodara- Dahod EMU and many other trains pass through Piplod Railway Junction and connect it to other parts of the state and the country.