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Entry# 539008-0

ABU/Ambattur (3 PFs)
अम्बत्तूर
அம்பத்தூர்

Track: Quadruple Electric-Line

Updated: Dec 08 2022 (09:14)
Ambattur railway station (ABU) is located in the bustling Ambattur industrial area of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, serving as a crucial hub for commuters and industrial workers.
The station boasts three platforms, offering basic amenities like waiting rooms and ticket counters, catering to a significant passenger flow.
Visitors can find local markets and eateries surrounding the station, showcasing the vibrant cultural tapestry of the area.

Tourism

Sri Venkateswara Perumal Temple: A prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, known for its intricate carvings and religious significance.
Arulmigu Kapaleeshwarar Temple: A historic Shiva temple located in the heart of Mylapore, offering a glimpse into traditional Tamil architecture.
Parthasarathy Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, showcasing intricate sculptures and a peaceful atmosphere.
Sri Mariamman Temple: A prominent Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Mariamman, known for its vibrant festivals and cultural significance.
The Church of Our Lady of Health: A beautiful Catholic church known for its serene ambiance and religious devotion.

Food

Annapoorna Restaurant: Famous for its South Indian vegetarian delicacies and traditional thalis.
Saravana Bhavan: A well-known chain offering a wide variety of South Indian vegetarian dishes and snacks.
Bawarchi: Known for its flavorful North Indian vegetarian cuisine and popular parathas.
Sangeetha: Offers a diverse menu of South Indian vegetarian dishes, including dosas, idlis, and vadas.
Adyar Ananda Bhavan: A popular chain specializing in traditional South Indian vegetarian cuisine.

Station Address

GNG St, Varadaraja Puram, Ambatturavadi
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 19 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: SG-3
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai


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Dec 01 2023 (09:48) Ambattur and Tiruvallur Stations Undergo Redevelopment as Part of Amrit Bharat Station Scheme
New Facilities/Technology
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 532343   
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Dec 01 2023 (09:48)
Station Tag: Tiruvallur/TRL added by karbang~/50057

Dec 01 2023 (09:48)
Station Tag: Ambattur/ABU added by karbang~/50057
Stations:  Tiruvallur/TRL   Ambattur/ABU  
Redevelopment work at Ambattur, Tiruvallur stations to be over by March

As part of the Amrit Bharat Station scheme, Ambattur and Tiruvallur stations on the Chennai Central-Arakkonam line are undergoing redevelopment. Ambattur station, with a budget of Rs 21.67 crore, is undergoing a major transformation with a new station building, pedestrian approaches, re-roofing of platform shelters, two-wheeler parking, and a wider foot...
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overbridge. Additionally, an upgraded passenger information system and CCTV installation are being implemented. The cost of the new foot overbridge is Rs 8 crore. Tiruvallur station, with a budget of Rs 28.82 crore, will also receive similar upgrades. Both stations serve thousands of commuters daily, including students, office workers, and laborers.

Amrit Bharat Station scheme ke under, Chennai Central aur Arakkonam line pe Ambattur aur Tiruvallur stations ka redevelopment chal raha hai. Ambattur station, Rs 21.67 crore ke budget ke saath, ek new station building, pedestrian approaches, platform shelters ka re-roofing, two-wheeler parking, and ek wider foot overbridge bana raha hai. Iske...
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alawa, ek upgraded passenger information system aur CCTV installation bhi kiya ja raha hai. New foot overbridge ka cost Rs 8 crore hai. Tiruvallur station, Rs 28.82 crore ke budget ke saath, bhi similar upgrades milega. Dono stations daily hajaro commuters ko serve karte hain, jisme students, office workers aur labourers bhi shamil hain.
Apr 05 2022 (07:10) उत्तर पश्चिम रेलवे की ओर से नई रेल सेवा: आबू रोड स्टेशन से साबरमती — दौलतपुर — साबरमती ट्रेन को रेल मंत्री ने वर्चुअल आधार पर दिखाई हरी झंडी
New/Special Trains
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News Entry# 482419   
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Apr 05 2022 (07:11)
Station Tag: Khurda Road Junction/KUR removed by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Apr 05 2022 (07:11)
Station Tag: Ajmer Junction/AII added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Apr 05 2022 (07:11)
Station Tag: Daulatpur Chowk/DLPC added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Apr 05 2022 (07:11)
Station Tag: Jaipur Junction/JP added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Apr 05 2022 (07:11)
Station Tag: Ahmedabad Junction/ADI added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Apr 05 2022 (07:11)
Station Tag: Sabarmati BG/SBIB added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Apr 05 2022 (07:11)
Station Tag: Abu Road/ABR added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Apr 05 2022 (07:11)
Station Tag: Khurda Road Junction/KUR added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Apr 05 2022 (07:11)
Station Tag: Ambattur/ABU added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836
Jan 30 2019 (14:22) Temporary Stoppage of Sapthagiri Express At Ambattur Railway Station
Temporary Stops
SCR/South Central
IR Press Release
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News Entry# 375248   
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Jan 30 2019 (14:23)
Station Tag: Ambattur/ABU added by SAP Basis Consultant~/1757335
Posted by: Sri^~ 220 news posts
Train No. 16057/16058 Chennai Central – Tirupati – Chennai Central Sapthagiri Express is provided with two minute stoppage at Ambattur Railway Station o­n an experimental basis...
Temporary Stoppage of Sapthagiri Express At Ambattur Railway Station

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Jul 09 2019 (19:05)
SARAVANAN   3 blog posts
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Happy to say Finally Train No:16057/16058 Saptagiri Express get permanent halt at Ambattur Railway Station, IRCTC website open's a booking window to book tickets
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Aug 11 2018 (08:32) ‘Close small passageway at Ambattur railway station’
IR Affairs
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 350468   
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Aug 11 2018 (08:33)
Station Tag: Ambattur/ABU added by a2z~/1674352
Stations:  Ambattur/ABU  
The small passage at the Ambattur railway station.Photo: D. Madhavan 
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‘Close small passageway at Ambattur railway station’
Jul 27 2018 (19:27) Too low for comfort
IR Affairs
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 347932   
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Jul 27 2018 (19:28)
Station Tag: Ambattur/ABU added by a2z~/1674352
Stations:  Ambattur/ABU  
The benches on platforms one and two of Ambattur railway station are too low for commuters to sit comfortably. Senior citizens, people with knee problems and...
Too low for comfort

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