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VLR/Vellore Cantt. (3 PFs)
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Updated: Dec 14 2022 (09:19)
Vellore Cantt. railway station (VLR) is a major station in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, located on the Chennai-Bangalore railway line. It boasts three platforms and offers amenities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and refreshment stalls. The station is particularly popular with passengers travelling to and from nearby pilgrimage sites and educational institutions.

Tourism

Vellore Fort: A historic fort with a rich history and architectural significance.
Jalagandeeswarar Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate carvings.
St. John's Church: An Anglican church with a colonial past, featuring beautiful stained glass windows.
Golden Temple: A Sikh temple known for its peaceful atmosphere and community service.
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, a popular pilgrimage site.

Food

Sangeetha: A popular vegetarian restaurant serving South Indian delicacies.
A2B: Known for its wide variety of vegetarian dishes and quick service.
Saravana Bhavan: A well-known chain serving South Indian vegetarian food.
Annapoorna: A budget-friendly restaurant offering simple vegetarian meals.
Krishna Sweets: Famous for its delicious sweets and snacks.

Station Address

Infantry Road, Near Vellore Corporation Office, Vellore-632001
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 218 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-5
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Tiruchchirappalli


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Single Line Crossing BZA WAP 4 lead Ahmedabad Tiruchirapalli Spl fare Exp crossing with Tirupati Pamani Express at Vellore Cant
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Jul 16 (00:34)   06087/Tirunelveli - Shalimar Special Fare Superfast Special | TEN/Tirunelveli Junction (5 PFs)
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06087 / 06088 Tirunelveli - Shalimar Special fare Superfast Special (2+2 Services)
Via: Virudhunagar, Manamadurai, Karaikudi, Trichy, Vridhachchalam, Villupuram, Thiruvannamalai, Katpadi, Arakkonam, Perambur, Ongole, Vijayawada, Vizianagaram, Srikakulam Road, Bhubaneswar, Kharagpur, Santragachi
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Join along with me in this trip back to my home on one of the fast filling trains from Central Railways... 👍👍

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1 km from @VLR: Vellore Cantt   13km/h   11m late
@VLR: Vellore Cantt &12 km/h Slowing down and approaching the next stop... Vellore Cantt 👍
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@VLR: Vellore Cantt   0km/h   15m late
@VLR: Vellore Cantt &3 km/h Arrived on PF#1 with a delay of 15mins 👍👍👍
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@VLR: Vellore Cantt   9km/h   16m late
@VLR: Vellore Cantt &3 km/h Departing from PF#1 👍
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May 05 (19:23)   Southern Railway Cancels Train Extension to Tiruvannamalai, Reschedules Superfast Express

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read full article... Extension withdrawn for Chennai Beach - Vellore Cantonment MEMU passenger train till Tiruvannamalai

Southern Railway announced that the extension of Train No. 06033/06034 Chennai Beach - Vellore Cantonment - Chennai Beach MEMU Passenger train to Tiruvannamalai, effective from May 2, has been withdrawn due to operational reasons. The train's schedule between Chennai Beach and Tiruvannamalai will revert to its original route until further notice....
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Additionally, Train No. 22624 Madurai - Chennai Egmore Superfast Express has been rescheduled due to the late arrival of its pairing rake. The train was originally scheduled to leave Madurai at 20.50 hrs on Thursday but has been rescheduled to depart at 02.00 hrs on Friday.

Southern Railway ne announce kiya hai ki Train No. 06033/ 06034 Chennai Beach - Vellore Cantonment - Chennai Beach MEMU Passenger train ka Tiruvannamalai tak extension, jo 2 May se start hua tha, operational reasons ki wajah se withdraw kar diya gaya hai. Ab tak further notice tak train ka schedule...
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Chennai Beach aur Tiruvannamalai ke beech original route par hi chalega. Iske alawa, Train No. 22624 Madurai - Chennai Egmore Superfast Express ka schedule bhi badal diya gaya hai, kyunki uske pairing rake late aa rahe hai. Train ko originally Thursday ko 20.50 hrs par Madurai se chalaana tha, lekin ab isko Friday ko 02.00 hrs par chalaane ka schedule kiya gaya hai.
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May 02 (15:10)   06033/Chennai Beach - Tiruvannamalai MEMU Passenger | MSB/Chennai Beach (10 PFs)
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Train No.06033/06034, Chennai Beach-Vellore Cantonment – Chennai Beach MEMU train will be extended upto #Tiruvannamalai and will run as regular train service Ex. Chennai Beach with effect from 02nd May, 2024 & Ex Tiruvannamalai with effect from 03rd May, 2024

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