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Coordinates: 13°04′41″N 80°15′42″E / 13.0780°N 80.2616°E / 13.0780; 80.2616
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{{Short description|Railway station in Chennai, India}}
{{Infobox Station
{{third-party|date=February 2019}}
| name = Vandalur

| type = Station of [[Chennai Suburban Railway]] and [[Southern Railway (India)|Southern Railways]]
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
| style = Indian Railways
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
| image = Vandalur-Railway-Station.jpg
{{Infobox station
| image_caption = Vandalur railway station
| name = Vandalur
| address = [[National Highway 45]], [[Vandalur]], [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]
| type = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|30px]] [[Indian Railways]] and [[Chennai Suburban Railway]] station
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| style = Indian Railways
| line = [[South Line, Chennai Suburban|South]] and [[South West Line, Chennai Suburban|South West]] lines of [[Chennai Suburban Railway]]
| image = Vandalur railway station, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 03.jpg
| other =
| structure = Standard on-ground station
| image_caption = Vandalur railway station
| address = [[National Highway 32 (India)|National Highway 32]], [[Vandalur]], [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
| platform = 3
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| depth =
| line = [[South Line, Chennai Suburban|South]] and [[South West Line, Chennai Suburban|South West]] lines of [[Chennai Suburban Railway]]
| levels =
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| other =
| parking = Available
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| bicycle =
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| depth = 0
| baggage_check = Not Available
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| owned = [[Ministry of Railways (India)|Ministry of Railways]], [[Indian Railways]]
| electrified = 9 January 1965<ref name="IRFCA_HistoryOfElectrification"/>
| zone = [[Southern Railway (India)|Southern Railways]]
| former = South Indian Railway
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| owned = [[Ministry of Railways (India)|Ministry of Railways]], [[Indian Railways]]
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'''Vandalur railway station''' is one of the railway stations of the [[Chennai Beach]]–[[Chengalpattu]] section of the [[Chennai Suburban Railway Network]]. It serves the neighbourhood of [[Vandalur]], a suburb of [[Chennai]]. It is situated at a distance of 34&nbsp;km from Chennai Beach junction and is located on NH 45 in [[Vandalur]], with an elevation of 37&nbsp;m above [[Mean sea level|sea level]].
'''Vandalur railway station''' (station code: VDR) is an NSG–5 category [[List of railway stations in India|Indian railway station]] in [[Chennai railway division]] of [[Southern Railway zone]].<ref name="sr_stn">{{cite web |title=SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE) |url=https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf |website=Portal of Indian Railways |publisher=Centre For Railway Information Systems |access-date=29 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240323095403/https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf |archive-date=23 March 2024 |page=4 |date=1 April 2023}}</ref> It is one of the railway stations of the [[Chennai Beach]]–[[Chengalpattu]] section of the [[Chennai Suburban Railway Network]]. It serves the neighbourhood of [[Vandalur]], a suburb of [[Chennai]]. It is situated at a distance of {{cvt|34|km}} from Chennai Beach junction and is located on NH 45 in Vandalur, with an elevation of {{cvt|37|m}} above [[Mean sea level|sea level]].


==History==
==History==
The lines at the station were electrified on 9 January 1965, with the electrification of the Tambaram—Chengalpattu section.<ref name="IRFCA_HistoryOfElectrification">{{cite web
The lines at the station were electrified on 9 January 1965, with the electrification of the Tambaram—Chengalpattu section.<ref name="IRFCA_HistoryOfElectrification">{{cite web
| last =
| first =
| authorlink =
| coauthors =
| title = IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004
| title = IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004
| work = History of Electrification
| work = History of Electrification
| publisher = IRFCA.org
| publisher = IRFCA.org
| date =
| url = http://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html
| url = http://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html
| access-date = 17 Nov 2012}}</ref>
| format =
| doi =
| accessdate = 17-Nov-2012}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
{{Portal|Railways in India|Chennai}}
{{Portal|India}}
* [[Chennai Suburban Railway]]
* [[Chennai Suburban Railway]]
* [[Railway stations in Chennai]]


==References==
==References==
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* [http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/vandalur-vdr/9327 Vandalur railway station at Indiarailinfo.com]
* [http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/vandalur-vdr/9327 Vandalur railway station at Indiarailinfo.com]
* [http://erail.in/ChennaiSubUrbanTrains.htm Local Train timings from/to Vandalur]
* [http://erail.in/ChennaiSubUrbanTrains.htm Local Train timings from/to Vandalur]
* [https://traveltam.com/vandalur-railway-station Amenities and facilities at Vandalur railway station]


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{{Chennai - Suburban Railway, South West|Vandalur|Perungalathur|Urapakkam|20|34.44}}
{{Chennai - Suburban Railway, South|Vandalur|Perungalathur|Urapakkam|20|34.44}}
{{Chennai - Suburban Railway, South|Vandalur|Perungalathur|Urapakkam|20|34.44}}
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[[Category:Stations of Chennai Suburban Railway]]
[[Category:Stations of Chennai Suburban Railway]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Chennai]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Chengalpattu district]]

[[Category:Railway stations in Kanchipuram district]]

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Revision as of 18:22, 27 June 2024

Vandalur
Indian Railways and Chennai Suburban Railway station
Vandalur railway station
General information
LocationNational Highway 32, Vandalur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates13°04′41″N 80°15′42″E / 13.0780°N 80.2616°E / 13.0780; 80.2616
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)South and South West lines of Chennai Suburban Railway
Platforms3
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
Depth0
Platform levels1
ParkingAvailable
Other information
Station codeVDR
Fare zoneSouthern Railways
History
Electrified9 January 1965[1]
Previous namesSouth Indian Railway
Services
Preceding station Chennai Suburban Following station
Perungalathur South Line Urapakkam
Location
Map

Vandalur railway station (station code: VDR) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone.[2] It is one of the railway stations of the Chennai BeachChengalpattu section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Vandalur, a suburb of Chennai. It is situated at a distance of 34 km (21 mi) from Chennai Beach junction and is located on NH 45 in Vandalur, with an elevation of 37 m (121 ft) above sea level.

History

The lines at the station were electrified on 9 January 1965, with the electrification of the Tambaram—Chengalpattu section.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004". History of Electrification. IRFCA.org. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
  2. ^ "SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE)" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 1 April 2023. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.