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VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction (4 PFs)
Local Name: Virudhachalam
वृद्धाचलम जंक्शन
விருதாச்சலம் சந்திப்பு

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 10 (19:49)
Vriddhachalam Junction, a major railway station in Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, serves as a vital transportation hub for the region. The station boasts 4 platforms, offering connections to various destinations across India. Beyond its functionality, Vriddhachalam Junction is known for its charming surroundings, offering a glimpse into local culture and history.

Tourism

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: A prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate architecture and rich history.
Sri Balaji Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, attracting devotees from far and wide.
Sri Arunachaleswarar Temple: A Shiva temple revered for its sacred significance and spiritual aura.
Sri Mariamman Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Mariamman, known for its vibrant festivals.
St. Michael's Church: A historic Christian church with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.

Food

Sangeetha Vegetarian Restaurant: Famous for its South Indian vegetarian delicacies and thalis.
A2B (Adyar Ananda Bhavan): Offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes, including dosa, idli, and vada.
Saravana Bhavan: Known for its delicious South Indian vegetarian meals and snacks.
Hotel Woodlands: Offers a diverse menu of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian curries and snacks.
Biryani Paradise: A popular spot for vegetarian biryani and other rice dishes.

Station Address

Junction Point - VM/SA/TPJ(ALU)/CUPJ. State Highway-69, Erumanur, Vriddhachalam, Cuddalore District, Pincode - 606001.
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 43 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-4
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Tiruchchirappalli


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Number of Platforms: 4
Number of Halting Trains: 78
Number of Originating Trains: 1
Number of Terminating Trains: 1
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Rating: 3.3/5 (38 votes)
cleanliness - good (5)
porters/escalators - poor (5)
food - good (5)
transportation - good (5)
lodging - average (4)
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sightseeing - good (4)
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Station Timeline


SUPERMAN^~
Nov 21 2022 (06:25)
Nov 21 2022 (06:22)   VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction (4 PFs)   Station - Name & Address
Entry# 4854498   Blog Entry# 5231190  
by: promethsuresh^~   1751 Conf TLs   202 Void TLs
Local Name: Virudhachalam
Regional Language Name: விருதாச்சலம் சந்திப்பு
Hindi Name: वृद्धाचलम जंक्शन
Elevation: 43
Type: Junction
Category: NSG-5
Junction Point-VM/SA/TPJ(ALU)/CUPJ. State Highway-69, Erumanur, Vriddhachalam, Cuddalore District, Pincode-606001. Phone Number-04143 263767
Tamil Nadu

Past Edits
Updated: Mar 01 2022 (11:41) by promethsuresh^~
Confirmed: Nov 21 2022 (06:20) by moderator^~
Local Name: Virudhachalam
Regional Name: விருதாச்சலம் சந்திப்பு
Hindi Name: वृद्धाचलम जंक्शन
Junction Point-VM/SA/TPJ(ALU)/CUPJ. State Highway-69, Erumanur, Vriddhachalam, Cuddalore District, Pincode-606001. Phone Number-04143 263767
Tamil Nadu

Nov 19 2022 (17:25)   (previous value)
Entry# 5445690
by: ForeverRailfan^~
Local Name:
Regional Language Name: விருதாச்சலம் சந்திப்பு
Hindi Name: वृद्धाचलम जंक्शन
Elevation: 43
Type: Junction
Category: E (NSG-5)
Junction Point-VM/SA/TPJ(ALU)/CUPJ. State Highway-69, Erumanur, Vriddhachalam, Cuddalore District, Pincode-606001. Phone Number-04143 263767
Tamil Nadu

ForeverRailfan^~
Nov 19 2022 (17:25)
Nov 19 2022 (17:25)   VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction (4 PFs)   Station - Name & Address
Entry# 5445690   Blog Entry# 5549590  
by: ForeverRailfan^~   51267 Conf TLs   194 Void TLs
Local Name:
Regional Language Name: விருதாச்சலம் சந்திப்பு
Hindi Name: वृद्धाचलम जंक्शन
Elevation: 43
Type: Junction
Category: E (NSG-5)
Junction Point-VM/SA/TPJ(ALU)/CUPJ. State Highway-69, Erumanur, Vriddhachalam, Cuddalore District, Pincode-606001. Phone Number-04143 263767
Tamil Nadu

Nov 15 2022 (12:29)   (previous value)
Entry# 5435267
by: ForeverRailfan^~
Local Name:
Regional Language Name: விருதாச்சலம் சந்திப்பு
Hindi Name: वृद्धाचलम जंक्शन
Elevation: 43
Junction Point-VM/SA/TPJ(ALU)/CUPJ. State Highway-69, Erumanur, Vriddhachalam, Cuddalore District, Pincode-606001. Phone Number-04143 263767
Tamil Nadu

ForeverRailfan^~
Nov 15 2022 (12:29)
Nov 15 2022 (12:29)   VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction (4 PFs)   Station - Name & Address
Entry# 5435267   Blog Entry# 5545502  
by: ForeverRailfan^~   51267 Conf TLs   194 Void TLs
Local Name:
Regional Language Name: விருதாச்சலம் சந்திப்பு
Hindi Name: वृद्धाचलम जंक्शन
Elevation: 43
Junction Point-VM/SA/TPJ(ALU)/CUPJ. State Highway-69, Erumanur, Vriddhachalam, Cuddalore District, Pincode-606001. Phone Number-04143 263767
Tamil Nadu

Aug 01 2020 (18:50)   (previous value)
Entry# 3577555
by: CountryRoadsTakeMeHome^~
Local Name:
Regional Name: விருதாச்சலம் சந்திப்பு
Hindi Name: वृद्धाचलम जंक्शन
Junction Point-VM/SA/TPJ(ALU)/CUPJ. State Highway-69, Erumanur, Vriddhachalam, Cuddalore District, Pincode-606001. Phone Number-04143 263767
Tamil Nadu

Kilimanjaro^~
Mar 23 2021 (20:48)
Tagged station not identifiable, due to absence of station board.
Mar 23 2021 (18:26)   VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction (4 PFs)   Station - Add Pic
Entry# 4098121   Blog Entry# 4916503  
by: Harsha Vardhan Reddy~   21 Conf TLs   12 Void TLs

Track_diaries^~
Jan 13 2021 (12:05)
Jan 13 2021 (12:05)   VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction (4 PFs)   Station - Add Pic
Entry# 3941688   Blog Entry# 4843081  
by: RadhaKrishana   504 Conf TLs   11 Void TLs
Blog Entry# 4843080-0

Platform Pic; Large Station Board Clearly Visible;
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