Vandalur railway station

Vandalur
வண்டலூர்
Vandalur; வண்டலூர்
	Station of Chennai Suburban Railway and Southern Railways
	Vandalur railway station
Location	National Highway 45, Vandalur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Owned by	Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)	South and South West lines of Chennai Suburban Railway
Platforms	3
Tracks	7
Construction
Structure type	Standard on-ground station
Parking	Available
Other information
Station code	VDR
Fare zone	Southern Railways
History
Electrified	9 January 1965
Previous names	South Indian Railway

Vandalur railway station is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Beach–Chengalpattu section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Vandalur, a suburb of Chennai. It is situated at a distance of 34 km from Chennai Beach junction and is located on NH 45 in Vandalur, with an elevation of 37 m above sea level.

History

The lines at the station were electrified on 9 January 1965, with the electrification of the Tambaram—Chengalpattu section.^[1]

Vandalur
Next station east north/north: Perungalathur	South West Line, Chennai Suburban		Next station south/south west: Urapakkam
Next station east north/north: Perungalathur	Stop number: 20	KM from start: 34.44	Next station south/south west: Urapakkam

Vandalur
Next station northbound: Perungalathur	South Line, Chennai Suburban		Next station southbound: Urapakkam
Next station northbound: Perungalathur	Stop number: 20	KM from start: 34.44	Next station southbound: Urapakkam