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Chidambaram railway station

Chidambaram
சிதம்பரம்
Express train & Passenger train Station
Location Railway feeder Rd, Chidambaram, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates 11°23′28″N 79°42′12″E / 11.3912°N 79.7034°E / 11.3912; 79.7034Coordinates: 11°23′28″N 79°42′12″E / 11.3912°N 79.7034°E / 11.3912; 79.7034
Elevation 6 metres (20 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Southern Railway Zone
Line(s) Chennai Egmore–Thanjavur main line
Platforms 3
Connections Auto,Taxi Stand, Bus stand
Construction
Structure type Standard
Parking Available
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code CDM
Zone(s) Southern Railway Zone
Division(s) Tiruchirappalli
Fare zone Indian Railways
Electrified No
Location
Chidambaram  railway station is located in Tamil Nadu
Chidambaram  railway station
Chidambaram railway station
Location in Tamil Nadu
Chidambaram  railway station is located in India
Chidambaram  railway station
Chidambaram railway station
Location in Tamil Nadu

Chidambaram railway station (Code: CDM) is a railway station situated in Chidambaram, a municipal town and a taluk headquarters in Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India. The station comes under the Tiruchirappalli railway division of the Southern Railway Zone and falls on the main line. The railhead links the city trains to several cities such as Chennai, Tiruchirappalli, Thanjavur, Madurai, Tirupati, Varanasi, Mumbai etc.

The railway station is located off the Railway feeder Rd, Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram. The nearest bus depot is located in Chidambaram while the nearest airport is situated 175 kilometres (109 mi) away in Tiruchirapalli.

The station is a focal point of the historic main line that connects Chennai with places like Thanjavur Jn, Nagapattinam Jn, Karaikkudi Jn, Thiruvarur Jn, Rameswaram etc.


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