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VLR/Vellore Cantt. (3 PFs)
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Updated: Dec 14 2022 (09:19)
Vellore Cantt. railway station (VLR) is a major station in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, located on the Chennai-Bangalore railway line. It boasts three platforms and offers amenities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and refreshment stalls. The station is particularly popular with passengers travelling to and from nearby pilgrimage sites and educational institutions.

Tourism

Vellore Fort: A historic fort with a rich history and architectural significance.
Jalagandeeswarar Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate carvings.
St. John's Church: An Anglican church with a colonial past, featuring beautiful stained glass windows.
Golden Temple: A Sikh temple known for its peaceful atmosphere and community service.
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, a popular pilgrimage site.

Food

Sangeetha: A popular vegetarian restaurant serving South Indian delicacies.
A2B: Known for its wide variety of vegetarian dishes and quick service.
Saravana Bhavan: A well-known chain serving South Indian vegetarian food.
Annapoorna: A budget-friendly restaurant offering simple vegetarian meals.
Krishna Sweets: Famous for its delicious sweets and snacks.

Station Address

Infantry Road, Near Vellore Corporation Office, Vellore-632001
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 218 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-5
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Tiruchchirappalli


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May 07 2020 (14:04)   VLR/Vellore Cantt. (3 PFs)
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VLR/Vellore Cantt Railways Station #SB Updated..
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Aug 10 2019 (16:15)   22605/Purulia - Tirunelveli SF Express (PT) | VLR/Vellore Cantt. (3 PFs)
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My tryst with smaller railway stations continues :) Presenting some pictures of Vellore Cantonment railway station....
A beautiful relatively small railway station on the Katpadi - Villupuram branch line under the jurisdiction of the Tiruchchirappalli Division of Southern Railways branching off from Katpadi for Villipuram....
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Picture 1 :- Vellore Cantt. Main entrance.
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2 :- Main station building.
Picture 3 :- PRR-VM SF Express arrives from Katpadi side.
Picture 4 :- Station Time Table
Picture 5 :- PRR-VM SF Express departing towards VM side.
Picture 6 :- Station end towards the Katpadi End.
Picture 7 :- Small station board.
Picture 8 :- Station architecture.
Picture 9,10,11 & 13 :- Vellore Cantt. skyline.
Picture 12 :- Station Board.
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Picture Source :- Self
Camera :- Samsung Galaxy Core Prime!

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Mar 11 2013 (14:00)   17408/Pamani Express | VLR/Vellore Cantt. (3 PFs)
 
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station board of vellore cant station
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Apr 09 2012 (18:26)   VLR/Vellore Cantt. (3 PFs)
 
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Apr 12 2020 (13:03)   66018/Vellore Cantt. - Chennai Beach MEMU | VLR/Vellore Cantt. (3 PFs)
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Any possibility that this train will be extended to Tiruvannamalai?
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