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Kanchipuram railway station

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Owned by
  
Indian railways

Tracks
  
4

Elevation
  
85 m

Operated by
  
Connections
  
Phone
  
097157 17046

Platforms in use
  
3

Kanchipuram railway station

Location
  
Konnerikuppam, Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram, Tamil NaduIndia

Structure type
  
Standard (on ground station)

Address
  
Periya, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502

Similar
  
Arakkonam Junction railway st, Thiruthuraipoondi Junction railway st, Suchindram railway station, Vangal railway station, Puduchatram railway station

Sivakarthikeyan in taana shooting spot at kanchipuram railway station


Kanchipuram railway station serves as the principal railway station of the temple city of Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu. The station is a part of the Chennai railway division of the Southern Railway zone, one of the eight zones of the Indian Railways and is coded as CJ for official purposes.

Contents

Parasurama temple pallur village near tirumalpur railway station next to kanchipuram railway station


Location and Layout

The new Kanchipuram Railway Station is located at the heart of the town on the Western banks o the Ponneri Eri. It is in close proximity to the local bus stand and the nearest airport from here is the Chennai International Airport, located at a distance of 72 km from the station.

The station is on the Arakkonam-Chengalpattu branch line which is a major route for local and suburban traffic.

Kanchipuram railway station is one of the stations in the Chennai Suburban Railway on the Chennai Beach-Tirumalpur route(South-West line).

References

Kanchipuram railway station Wikipedia