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PDY/Puducherry (Pondicherry) (5 PFs)
Local Name: Pondy / Puduvai
पुदुच्चेरी
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Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: May 20 (07:30)
Puducherry Railway Station, located in the heart of the city on Subbaiah Salai, is a bustling hub. It boasts five platforms, making it convenient for travelers. The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and restrooms. You can find auto-rickshaws and buses outside the station to explore the city, famous for its French colonial architecture and serene beaches.

Tourism

**Sri Aurobindo Ashram** - A spiritual retreat and a place of pilgrimage for followers of Sri Aurobindo.
**Manakula Vinayagar Temple** - A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, known for its intricate carvings.
**Our Lady of Angels Church** - A beautiful colonial-era church with a peaceful atmosphere.
**The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus** - A prominent Catholic church known for its stunning architecture.
**Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple** - A hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Muruga, offering breathtaking views of the city.

Food

**Surguru** - Known for its South Indian vegetarian thalis and traditional sweets.
**Theevu** - A popular spot for delicious vegetarian pizzas, pastas, and salads.
**Govindam** - Offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes, including dosa, idli, and vada.
**The French Cafe** - A charming cafe serving fresh sandwiches, salads, and vegetarian wraps.
**Coromandel Cafe** - Provides a relaxed atmosphere with delicious vegetarian breakfasts and snacks.

Station Address

Subbaiah Salai (South Boulevard), Colas Nagar, Puducherry (Pondicherry), District - Puducherry. Pin - 605001. Tel; 0413 - 2336684.
State: Puducherry

Elevation: 2 m above sea level
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-4
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Tiruchchirappalli


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Number of Platforms: 5
Number of Halting Trains: 0
Number of Originating Trains: 15
Number of Terminating Trains: 15
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Rating: 3.8/5 (70 votes)
cleanliness - excellent (9)
porters/escalators - average (8)
food - average (9)
transportation - good (9)
lodging - good (9)
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safety - good (9)

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