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MS/Chennai Egmore (11 PFs)
Local Name: Ezhumbur
चेन्नै एषुंबूर (एग्मोर)
சென்னை எழும்பூர்

Track: Quadruple Electric-Line

Updated: Aug 21 (16:54)
Chennai Egmore is a major railway station in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, known for its historical significance and bustling atmosphere. The station boasts 11 platforms and offers a wide array of amenities, including waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and luggage storage facilities. With its strategic location in the heart of the city, Egmore provides easy access to various attractions and transportation hubs.

Tourism

Kapaleeshwarar Temple: A historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate architecture.
Parthasarathy Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, attracting devotees and tourists alike.
San Thome Basilica: A significant Catholic church believed to be the burial site of Saint Thomas the Apostle.
St. Mary's Church: A historical Anglican church with a beautiful colonial-era architecture.
Arulmigu Sri Vadapalani Andavar Temple: A popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, known for its colorful and vibrant atmosphere.

Food

Saravana Bhavan: A popular South Indian vegetarian restaurant known for its delicious dosas and idlis.
Sangeetha: A renowned vegetarian restaurant chain offering a wide variety of South Indian dishes.
Adyar Ananda Bhavan: A traditional vegetarian restaurant serving authentic South Indian cuisine.
Ratna Cafe: A well-known vegetarian restaurant serving a variety of North and South Indian dishes.
The Grand: A sophisticated vegetarian restaurant offering a fine dining experience.

Station Address

Gandhi Irwin Rd, Egmore, Chennai Ph No: 044-28194579
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 10 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-1
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai


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Jul 15 2023 (15:47)   12163/Mumbai LTT - MGR Chennai Central SF Express (PT) | MAS/MGR Chennai Central (12 PFs)
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Tried my hand in rationalising the Timetable of trains running from Mumbai to Chennai / TN state.

Focus was on
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3. Providing proper connection to Delta region of TN.

Please review the same. Comments/Changes are welcome.

Thanks

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Continuation of Unreserved SF between Tambaram (Chennai) and Dhanbad
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Jul 01 2023 (19:03)   22550/Prayagraj - Gorakhpur Vande Bharat Express | TPTY/Tirupati (6 PFs)
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PM to flag off 3 more #vandebharat trains on July 7th. Gorakhpur-Lucknow, Jodhpur-Sabarmati, Chennai-Tirupati. All three will run with 8 coaches.

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