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KMU/Kumbakonam (3 PFs)
कुंभकोणम
கும்பகோணம்

Track: Single Electric-Line

Kumbakonam Railway Station (KMU) is located in the heart of Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. It serves as a major transportation hub for the region and is well-connected to major cities across the country. The station has three platforms and offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and food stalls. Kumbakonam is known for its rich cultural heritage and is home to numerous ancient temples, making it a popular destination for tourists.

Tourism

Sri Mahamaham Tank: A sacred tank where the Mahamagam festival is held every 12 years.
Sri Adi Kumbeswarar Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and considered one of the most important temples in Kumbakonam.
Sri Sarangapani Temple: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate carvings.
Sri Nageswarar Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, believed to be one of the oldest in Kumbakonam.
Sri Chakrapani Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its unique architecture.

Food

Sangeetha Restaurant: A popular vegetarian restaurant offering delicious South Indian and North Indian dishes.
Hotel Anandha Bhavan: Known for its traditional South Indian vegetarian meals and snacks.
A2B (Adyar Ananda Bhavan): A chain restaurant serving a wide variety of vegetarian dishes and snacks.
Saravana Bhavan: A famous vegetarian restaurant chain offering a wide range of South Indian dishes.
Hotel Woodlands: A vegetarian restaurant offering a diverse menu of South Indian and North Indian delicacies.

Station Address

Kamarajar Road, Kumbakonam , Ph: 0435-2433131
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: 32 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Tiruchchirappalli
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Number of Platforms: 3
Number of Halting Trains: 44
Number of Originating Trains: 0
Number of Terminating Trains: 0
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Rating: 3.7/5 (89 votes)
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food - good (13)
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safety - good (11)

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Jun 18 (21:16) Kumbakonam Railway Station Gets a Major Revamp with Chola Architectural Style (media.biltrax.com)
IR Affairs
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News Entry# 556721   
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Jun 18 2024 (21:16)
Station Tag: Kumbakonam/KMU added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Kumbakonam/KMU  
read full article... Kumbakonam Railway Station Set for Modern Revamp

Kumbakonam railway station is undergoing a major revamp with the Railway Ministry approving the detailed plan. The new station will feature a three-story building with Chola architectural style, a new facade, air-conditioned retiring rooms and dormitories, a food court, a tourism and information center, ATMs, taxi booking counters, improved platforms, parking...
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facilities, and an art gallery named Vivekananda Memorial Art Gallery.

Kumbakonam railway station mein bada revamp hone wala hai, Railway Ministry ne detailed plan ko approval de diya hai. Naya station mein Chola architectural style ka three-story building, new facade, air-conditioned retiring rooms and dormitories, food court, tourism and information center, ATMs, taxi booking counters, improved platforms, parking facilities, aur Vivekananda...
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Memorial Art Gallery jaisa art gallery bhi hoga.
Mar 20 2023 (19:14) PR No. 970 Extension of Special Trains between Ahmedabad and Tiruchchirappalli Sl. Tr. No. From-To Days of Run Extension Period No of services 1 09419 Ahmedabad – Tiruchchirappalli Thursday (Weekly) 06.04.2023 (scr.indianrailways.gov.in)
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Mar 20 2023 (19:15)
Station Tag: Tiruchchirappalli Junction/TPJ added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:15)
Station Tag: Ahmedabad Junction/ADI added by Manoj851120~/2148114
In order to clear the extra rush of passengers, Railways will continue to run the following special trains between Ahmedabad – Tiruchchirappalli – Ahmedabad as detailed...
read full article... PR No. 970 Extension of Special Trains between Ahmedabad and Tiruchchirappalli Sl. Tr. No. From-To Days of Run Extension Period No of services 1 09419 Ahmedabad – Tiruchchirappalli Thursday (Weekly) 06.04.2023
Aug 08 2021 (21:17) Running of Bharat Darshan special train (railtracker.in)
Tourism
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 461441   
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Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Bhopal Junction/BPL added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Bina Junction/BINA added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Jhansi Junction/JHS added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Gwalior Junction/GWL added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Agra Cantt./AGC added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Mathura Junction/MTJ added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Palwal/PWL added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Hazrat Nizamuddin/NZM added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Ghaziabad Junction/GZB added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Meerut City Junction/MTC added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Tapri Junction/TPZ added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Haridwar/HW added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Laksar Junction/LRJ added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Moradabad Junction/MB added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Bareilly Junction/BE added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Prayag Junction/PRG added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Gaya Junction/GAYA added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction (Mughalsarai)/DDU added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Chheoki Junction/PCOI added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Manikpur Junction/MKP added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Satna Junction/STA added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Jabalpur Junction/JBP added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Itarsi Junction/ET added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Nagpur Junction/NGP added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Balharshah Junction/BPQ added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Vijayawada Junction/BZA added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Nellore/NLR added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Gudur Junction/GDR added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Villupuram Junction/VM added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Cuddalore Port Junction/CUPJ added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Chidambaram/CDM added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Mayiladuturai Junction/MV added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Kumbakonam/KMU added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Thanjavur Junction/TJ added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Tiruchchirappalli Junction/TPJ added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Dindigul Junction/DG added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 08 2021 (21:17)
Station Tag: Madurai Junction/MDU added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836
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Nagpur Junction/NGP   Balharshah/BPQ   Vijayawada Junction/BZA   Nellore/NLR   Gudur Junction/GDR   Mathura Junction/MTJ   Varanasi Junction/BSB   Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO   Bareilly Junction/BE   Moradabad Junction/MB   Ghaziabad Junction/GZB   Agra Cantt./AGC   Haridwar/HW   Laksar Junction/LRJ   Prayag Junction/PRG   Bina Junction/BINA   VGL Jhansi Junction/VGLJ   Manikpur Junction/MKP   Jabalpur/JBP   Gwalior Junction/GWL   Palwal/PWL   Hazrat Nizamuddin/NZM   Chennai Egmore/MS   Villupuram Junction/VM   Tiruchchirappalli Junction/TPJ   Dindigul Junction/DG   Madurai Junction/MDU   Satna Junction/STA   Gaya Junction/GAYA   Meerut City Junction/MTC   Tapri Junction (Saharanpur)/TPZ   Kumbakonam/KMU   Thanjavur Junction/TJ   Mayiladuturai Junction/MV   Cuddalore Port Junction/CUPJ   Chidambaram/CDM   Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction (Mughalsarai)/DDU   Prayagraj Chheoki Junction/PCOI  
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Jul 12 2021 (19:13) Paddy loading takes off at Ariyalur railway good shed (www.thehindu.com)
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 458965   
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Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Vriddhachalam Junction/VRI added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Namakkal/NMKL added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Dharmapuri/DPJ added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Hosur/HSRA added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Namakkal/NMKL added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Chettinad/CTND added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Royapuram/RPM added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Polur/PRL added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Cuddalore Port Junction/CUPJ added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Mayiladuturai Junction/MV added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Peralam Junction/PEM added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Kumbakonam/KMU added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Thiruvarur Junction/TVR added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Nagappattinam Junction/NGT added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Mannargudi/MQ added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639

Jul 12 2021 (19:13)
Station Tag: Ariyalur/ALU added by Piyush Srivastava😏/2088639
The railway goods shed at Ariyalur, where loading of cement in bulk quantities is done, saw paddy loading for the first time on Monday.
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Jan 07 2020 (10:59) IRCTC to introduce Aastha Circuit Special Train from Saharsa to South India (www.sherekhojraha.com)
Tourism
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 398229   
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Jan 07 2020 (11:01)
Station Tag: Vijayawada Junction/BZA added by कायर भोग्य दुःख सदा वीर भोग्य वसुंधरा 🇮🇳^~/1843817
IRCTC will take pilgrims of Kosi Region to South India in March. IRCTC Regional Manager Rajesh Kumar said that the Aastha Circuit Special Tourist Train will...
read full article... IRCTC to introduce Aastha Circuit Special Train from Saharsa to South India
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