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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


Number of Platforms: 11
Number of Halting Trains: 56
Number of Originating Trains: 32
Number of Terminating Trains: 31
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Rating: 4.4/5 (448 votes)
cleanliness - good (58)
porters/escalators - good (57)
food - good (56)
transportation - excellent (56)
lodging - excellent (55)
railfanning - good (55)
sightseeing - excellent (55)
safety - excellent (56)

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May 28 2019 (01:05)
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Pls translate into English
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May 28 2019 (01:12)
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Pls post in English, which could be considered at a cosmopolitan level by everyone
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May 28 2019 (06:24)
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The post is saying that well refurbished interiors of 22671/72 Tejas and its passenger patronage since introduction.
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May 28 2019 (06:28)
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Need not worry my dear friend. Even though the post is in regional language, we are there to translate you in a better way. We IRIans are there from each and every state. So need not worry. Its better that posts are welcomed irrespective of language. 😊🙌🙏
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May 28 2019 (08:40)
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It's about the patronage and interiors that attracted the passengers to Tejas.
It collected 10 crores from the time of inaugral till now and declared a Super Hit.
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May 19 2019 (20:55) Rail users urge new DRM to launch Antyodaya express
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News Entry# 382406   
  Past Edits
May 19 2019 (20:56)
Station Tag: Tambaram/TBM added by First priority to THANJAVUR Then PKT~/1651567

May 19 2019 (20:56)
Station Tag: Sengottai/SCT added by First priority to THANJAVUR Then PKT~/1651567

May 19 2019 (20:56)
Station Tag: Tirunelveli Junction/TEN added by First priority to THANJAVUR Then PKT~/1651567

May 19 2019 (20:56)
Station Tag: Velankanni/VLNK added by First priority to THANJAVUR Then PKT~/1651567

May 19 2019 (20:56)
Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by First priority to THANJAVUR Then PKT~/1651567

May 19 2019 (20:56)
Station Tag: Lokmanya Tilak Terminus/LTT added by First priority to THANJAVUR Then PKT~/1651567

May 19 2019 (20:56)
Station Tag: Mumbai CSM Terminus/CSTM added by First priority to THANJAVUR Then PKT~/1651567

May 19 2019 (20:56)
Station Tag: Mayiladuturai Junction/MV added by First priority to THANJAVUR Then PKT~/1651567

May 19 2019 (20:56)
Station Tag: Kumbakonam/KMU added by First priority to THANJAVUR Then PKT~/1651567

May 19 2019 (20:56)
Station Tag: Thanjavur Junction/TJ added by First priority to THANJAVUR Then PKT~/1651567

May 19 2019 (20:56)
Train Tag: Tiruchendur - Chennai Egmore (Chendur) Express/16106 added by First priority to THANJAVUR Then PKT~/1651567

May 19 2019 (20:56)
Train Tag: Chennai Egmore - Tiruchendur (Chendur) Express/16105 added by First priority to THANJAVUR Then PKT~/1651567

May 19 2019 (20:56)
Train Tag: Sengottai - Tambaram Antyodaya Express (Via Main Line)/16190 added by First priority to THANJAVUR Then PKT~/1651567

May 19 2019 (20:56)
Train Tag: Tambaram - Sengottai Antyodaya Express (Via Main Line)/16189 added by First priority to THANJAVUR Then PKT~/1651567
TRICHY: Thanjavur district rail users association has urged the new divisional railway manager (DRM) of Trichy to introduce Tambaram-Sengottai Antyodaya express via Kumbakonam and Thanjavur. It...
Rail users urge new DRM to launch Antyodaya express

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May 19 2019 (20:57)
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Good Demands
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Good Demands By KmuRua
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May 26 2019 (18:59)
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Only you can lament all these useless and jokes..
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Mar 20 2019 (16:49) line block for commissioning the 3rd and 4th lines between Chennai Beach-Korukkupet in Southern Railway
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News Entry# 379124   
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Mar 20 2019 (16:49)
Station Tag: Korukkupet/KOK added by 17255 NS HYB EXP with GYWDP4D~/1172964

Mar 20 2019 (16:49)
Station Tag: Chennai Beach/MSB added by 17255 NS HYB EXP with GYWDP4D~/1172964

Mar 20 2019 (16:49)
Station Tag: Chennai Central/MAS added by 17255 NS HYB EXP with GYWDP4D~/1172964

Mar 20 2019 (16:49)
Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by 17255 NS HYB EXP with GYWDP4D~/1172964

Mar 20 2019 (16:49)
Train Tag: Chennai Egmore - Dadar Central SF Express/12164 added by 17255 NS HYB EXP with GYWDP4D~/1172964

Mar 20 2019 (16:49)
Train Tag: Kanniyakumari - Howrah SF Express/12666 added by 17255 NS HYB EXP with GYWDP4D~/1172964

Mar 20 2019 (16:49)
Train Tag: Circar Express/17644 added by 17255 NS HYB EXP with GYWDP4D~/1172964

Mar 20 2019 (16:49)
Train Tag: Kacheguda - Chengalpattu Express/17652 added by 17255 NS HYB EXP with GYWDP4D~/1172964
Mar 11 2019 (11:34) CHENNAI BEACH – CHENGALPATTU – ARAKONAM CIRCULAR TRAINS APPROVED
Other News
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 378439   
  Past Edits
Mar 11 2019 (11:34)
Station Tag: Tambaram/TBM added by 16591🔹Hampi Express🔹16592^~/36147

Mar 11 2019 (11:34)
Station Tag: Takkolam/TKO added by 16591🔹Hampi Express🔹16592^~/36147

Mar 11 2019 (11:34)
Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by 16591🔹Hampi Express🔹16592^~/36147

Mar 11 2019 (11:34)
Station Tag: Chengalpattu Junction/CGL added by 16591🔹Hampi Express🔹16592^~/36147

Mar 11 2019 (11:34)
Station Tag: Arakkonam Junction/AJJ added by 16591🔹Hampi Express🔹16592^~/36147

Mar 11 2019 (11:34)
Station Tag: Tirumalpur/TMLP added by 16591🔹Hampi Express🔹16592^~/36147

Mar 11 2019 (11:34)
Station Tag: Chennai Beach/MSB added by 16591🔹Hampi Express🔹16592^~/36147

Mar 11 2019 (11:34)
Station Tag: Kanchipuram/CJ added by 16591🔹Hampi Express🔹16592^~/36147
Railway Board has approved the Southern Railway proposal for introduction of two circular trains between Chennai Beach – Arakkonam – Tirumalpur and also approved the extension...
CHENNAI BEACH – CHENGALPATTU – ARAKONAM CIRCULAR TRAINS APPROVED
Mar 07 2019 (06:41) Rename Egmore station after Karunanidhi: Alagiri - The Hindu
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News Entry# 378106   
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Mar 07 2019 (06:41)
Station Tag: Chennai Central/MAS added by Prakhar Yadav*^~/622971

Mar 07 2019 (06:41)
Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by Prakhar Yadav*^~/622971
Expelled DMK leader M.K. Alagiri on Wednesday welcomed the decision to name the Chennai Central railway station after AIADMK founder M.G. Ramachandran and urged that the...
Rename Egmore station after Karunanidhi: Alagiri - The Hindu
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