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STM/St Thomas Mount (6 PFs)
Local Name: Parangimalai
परंगिमलै
பரங்கிமலை

Track: Quadruple Electric-Line

Updated: Jul 26 (13:46) by kjmwag9hc^~
St. Thomas Mount railway station (STM) is a bustling hub in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with 6 platforms serving various local and suburban trains. It's located near the iconic St. Thomas Mount Basilica, a popular pilgrimage site. The station offers basic amenities like ticket counters, waiting rooms, and food stalls, making it convenient for travelers.

Tourism

**St. Thomas Mount Basilica** - A historic church and pilgrimage site.
**Parthasarathy Temple** - An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
**Kapaleeshwarar Temple** - A renowned Shiva temple with stunning architecture.
**Vadapalani Andavar Temple** - A popular Murugan temple known for its festivals.
**Santhome Cathedral** - A historic cathedral dedicated to St. Thomas the Apostle.

Food

**A2B Veg Restaurant** - Popular for its South Indian vegetarian cuisine.
**Sangeetha** - Offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian and Chinese.
**Saravana Bhavan** - Known for its authentic South Indian vegetarian meals.
**Hotel Annapoorna** - A budget-friendly option with delicious vegetarian food.
**Adyar Ananda Bhavan** - Serves traditional South Indian vegetarian snacks and meals.

Station Address

Pedestrian Overpass, Collectors Nagar, Pazhavanthangal, Chennai, Pin- 600016
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: n/a
Type: Regular   Category: SG-3
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai
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Number of Platforms: 6
Number of Halting Trains: 2
Number of Originating Trains: 0
Number of Terminating Trains: 0
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Rating: 4.2/5 (20 votes)
cleanliness - good (3)
porters/escalators - excellent (2)
food - good (3)
transportation - excellent (3)
lodging - excellent (1)
railfanning - average (3)
sightseeing - excellent (2)
safety - excellent (3)

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Jul 14 2023 (23:30) Construction of Velachery-St. Thomas Mount MRTS stretch will be completed by end of July
New Facilities/Technology
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 519233   
  Past Edits
Jul 14 2023 (23:30)
Station Tag: Velachery/VLCY added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Jul 14 2023 (23:30)
Station Tag: St Thomas Mount/STM added by PrakharYadav^~/622971
Stations:  St Thomas Mount/STM   Velachery/VLCY  
Work on the 500-m stretch between the St. Thomas Mount and Adambakkam railway stations will be jointly undertaken by the Southern Railway and Chennai Metro Rail...
read more... Construction of Velachery-St. Thomas Mount MRTS stretch will be completed by end of July
Jun 25 2023 (13:34) Target set to complete the MRTS section Velachery - St. Thomas Mount (Parangimalai) before July!
Other News
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 517675   
  Past Edits
Jun 25 2023 (13:34)
Station Tag: St Thomas Mount/STM added by Prakhar Yadav^~/622971

Jun 25 2023 (13:34)
Station Tag: Velachery/VLCY added by Prakhar Yadav^~/622971
Stations:  St Thomas Mount/STM   Velachery/VLCY  
Target set to complete the MRTS section Velachery - St. Thomas Mount (Parangimalai) before July!
read more... Target set to complete the MRTS section Velachery - St. Thomas Mount (Parangimalai) before July!
Mar 12 2023 (08:39) Southern Railway to develop 15 stations in Chennai division
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 510323   
  Past Edits
Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Jolarpettai Junction/JTJ added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Tiruvallur/TRL added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Gummidipundi/GPD added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Tiruttani/TRT added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Guindy/GDY added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Guduvancheri/GI added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: St Thomas Mount/STM added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Chennai Beach/MSB added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Perambur/PER added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Chengalpattu Junction/CGL added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Arakkonam Junction/AJJ added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Mambalam/MBM added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Ambattur/ABU added by Manoj851120~/2148114
CHENNAI: The Southern Railway will redevelop 15 railway stations in Chennai division as part of Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. Tenders have been called for and a...
read more... Southern Railway to develop 15 stations in Chennai division
Jan 28 2023 (22:13) Couple jump in front of train in Chennai; girl dies, youth critical
Commentary/Human Interest
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 507187   
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Jan 28 2023 (22:13)
Station Tag: St Thomas Mount/STM added by Maharaj^~/2143931

Jan 28 2023 (22:13)
Station Tag: MGR Chennai Central/MAS added by Maharaj^~/2143931
Posted by: guest 1253 news posts
A 14-year-old girl and her 19-year-old boyfriend jumped in front of a speeding train at St Thomas Mount rail station on Thursday, his birthday, as their...
read more... Couple jump in front of train in Chennai; girl dies, youth critical
Dec 04 2022 (20:59) Mount railway station to become multi-modal hub
New Facilities/Technology
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 503725   
  Past Edits
Dec 04 2022 (20:59)
Station Tag: St Thomas Mount/STM added by HarshaI22159~/1963210
Stations:  St Thomas Mount/STM  
CHENNAI: St Thomas Mount railway station is set to become a multi-modal hub for south Chennai with the last phase of the MRTS line connecting it to...
read more... Mount railway station to become multi-modal hub
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