Tindivanam railway station

Tindivanam
திண்டிவனம்
Indian Railway Station
Location NH 45, Tindivanam, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu[1]
India
Coordinates 12°13′45″N 79°39′04″E / 12.2293°N 79.6512°E / 12.2293; 79.6512Coordinates: 12°13′45″N 79°39′04″E / 12.2293°N 79.6512°E / 12.2293; 79.6512
Elevation 47 metres (154 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Southern Railway zone
Line(s) Chennai - Viluppuram line
Platforms 2
Connections Auto rickshaw, Taxi
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Yes
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code TMV
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Chennai
Electrified Yes

Tindivanam railway station 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 and comes under the Chennai railway division of the Southern Railway Zone. The station code is TMV.

Location and layout

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 2 platforms. The station is located on the Viluppuram-Chennai line[2] and all trains travelling from Chennai Egmore to central and southern Tamil Nadu will have to pass through the station.

Traffic

List of express trains

No. Train No: Origin Destination Train Name Frequency
1. 16853/16854 Chennai Egmore Tiruchirappalli Cholan Express Daily
2. 16127/16128 Chennai Egmore Guruvayur Express Daily
3. 16129/16130 Chennai Egmore Thoothukudi Link Express Daily
4. 16713/16714 Chennai Egmore Rameswaram Sethu Express Daily
5. 12633/12634 Chennai Egmore Kanyakumari Kanyakumari Express Daily
6. 16115/16116 Chennai Egmore Puducherry Express Daily
7. 12693/12694 Chennai Egmore Thoothukudi Pearl City Express Daily
8. 16723/16724 Chennai Egmore Thiruvananthapuram Ananthapuri Express Daily
9. 12631/12632 Chennai Egmore Tirunelveli Nellai Express Daily
10. 16859/16860 Chennai Egmore Mangaluru Express Daily
11. 16177/16178 Chennai Egmore Tiruchirappalli Rockfort Express Daily
12. 11063/11064 Chennai Egmore Salem Mango Express Daily
13. 16175/16176 Chennai Egmore Karaikal Karaikal Express Daily
14. 16185/16186 Chennai Egmore Velankanni Link Express Daily
15. 16183/16184 Chennai Egmore Thanjavur Uzhavan Express Daily
16. 16339/16340 Mumbai Nagercoil Express Bi-Weekly

List of Passenger trains

No. Train No: Origin Destination Train Name Frequency
1. 56881/56882 Katpadi Viluppuram Passenger Daily
2. 56883/56884 Katpadi Viluppuram Passenger Daily
3. 56885/56886 Katpadi Viluppuram Passenger Daily
4. 56037/56038 Chennai Egmore Puducherry Passenger Daily
5. 56859/56860 Tambaram Viluppuram Passenger Daily
6. 56041/56042 Tirupati Puducherry Passenger Daily

References

  1. "TMV/Tindivanam railway station". Indiarailinfo. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  2. "Station Map - Tindivanam". Retrieved 26 July 2014.
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