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SCM/Simhachalam (2 PFs)
सिम्हाचलम
సింహాచలం

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Nov 11 2023 (10:03)
Simhachalam Railway Station, located on National Highway 5, is a crucial transportation hub in Visakhapatnam District, Andhra Pradesh. It boasts two platforms and connects passengers to various destinations within the state and beyond. Known for its proximity to the renowned Simhachalam temple, a pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Narasimha, the station offers a vibrant atmosphere, bustling with devotees and travelers alike.

Tourism

Simhachalam Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, a popular pilgrimage site.
Kanaka Durga Temple: A sacred temple on Indrakeeladri Hill, dedicated to Goddess Durga, offering panoramic views.
Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, attracting devotees for its divine aura.
Iscon Temple: A modern and serene temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, offering a peaceful atmosphere for meditation and prayer.
St. Joseph's Cathedral: A majestic Catholic church, showcasing beautiful architecture and historical significance.

Food

Sri Venkateswara Grand: A popular vegetarian restaurant serving South Indian delicacies and thalis.
Anandaas: Offers a variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian and Chinese cuisines.
Sree Krishna Grand: A well-known vegetarian eatery serving traditional Andhra dishes and snacks.
Hotel Srinivas: Known for its tasty South Indian vegetarian breakfast and lunch options.
Udupi Garden: Provides a relaxed atmosphere and offers a range of vegetarian dishes and snacks.

Station Address

National Highway 5, Nad Junction, Gopalapatnam, Simhachalam, Visakhapatnam District, Pincode-530027
State: Andhra Pradesh

Elevation: 20 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-4
Zone: ECoR/East Coast   Division: Waltair


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Rating: 3.6/5 (24 votes)
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Apr 26 2021 (18:30)   12727/Visakhapatnam - Hyderabad Godavari SF Express (PT) | VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
 
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What should be the name of second Terminal (marripalem terminal) in Visakhapatnam/Vizag
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Visakhapatnam City
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A leader name associated with AP/Vizag(PSRT-Potti Sri Ramulu Terminus Visakhapatnam;ASRT-Alluri Sitaramaraju Terminus Visakhapatnam;TVT-Tenniti Viswanatham Terminus Visakhapatnam; or any-please mention)
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Jan 10 (19:10)   SCM/Simhachalam (2 PFs)
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Simhachalam Station Board.
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Dec 09 2023 (22:43)   SCM/Simhachalam (2 PFs)
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Simhachalam Station will be the Satellite Stn of Visakhapatnam.
Access from both side of the City.
12 meter wide Foot Over Bridge connecting both side of the Stn.
Stn will have 4 lines / 4 PFs _ @AshwiniVaishnaw
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Are there any trains which have less boarding/de-boarding in Visakhapatnam station so that they can be bypassed from main station and provide halts at Duvvada, Simhachalam.
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Jul 16 2023 (13:14)   SCM/Simhachalam (2 PFs)
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This station need 2 more platforms for those trains bypassing Vishakapatnam Junction
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