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Tindivanam railway station

Coordinates: 12°13′45″N 79°39′04″E / 12.2293°N 79.6512°E / 12.2293; 79.6512
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Tindivanam
Indian Railways station
Tindivanam Railway Station Name Board
General information
LocationNH 45, Tindivanam, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu[1]
India
Coordinates12°13′45″N 79°39′04″E / 12.2293°N 79.6512°E / 12.2293; 79.6512
Elevation47 metres (154 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway zone
Line(s)South Line, Chennai Suburban Chennai–Viluppuram line
Platforms3
Tracks3
ConnectionsAuto rickshaw, Taxi
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeTMV
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Chennai
History
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Chennai Suburban Following station
Panchalam South Line Mailam
Location
Map

Tindivanam railway station (station code: TMV) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone.[2] It is a railway station serving Tindivanam, a city and taluk headquarters in Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is a station on the South line of the Chennai Suburban Railway.

Location and layout

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The station is situated on the NH47 or the GST Road which is the main thoroughfare linking state capital Chennai with central and south Tamil Nadu. The nearest airport is situated at Chennai, which is 108 kilometres (67 mi) from the city.

The railway station has two platforms. The station is located on the Viluppuram–Chennai line[3] and all trains travelling from Chennai Egmore to central and southern Tamil Nadu will have to pass through the station.

Station layout

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G Street level Exit/Entrance & ticket counter
P FOB, Side platform | Doors will open on the left
Platform 2 Towards → Chengalpattu Jn / Tambaram / Chennai Beach
Next Station: Panchalam
Express Track Towards → Chengalpattu Jn / Tambaram / Chennai Egmore
Platform 1 Towards ← Villuppuram Jn
Next Station: Mailam
FOB, Side platform | Doors will open on the left
G Street level Exit/Entrance & ticket counter

References

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  1. ^ "TMV/Tindivanam railway station". Indiarailinfo. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  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.
  3. ^ "Station Map – Tindivanam". Retrieved 26 July 2014.