Madurantakam railway station explained

Mathuranthakam
Type: Indian Railways station
Style:Indian Railways
Address:SH 117, Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu[1]
Country:India
Coordinates:12.5044°N 79.8933°W
Mapframe-Marker:rail
Mapframe-Marker-Color:
  1. 16A117
Mapframe-Zoom:14
Map State:collapsed
Line:Chennai–Viluppuram line
Other:Auto rickshaw, Taxi
Structure:Standard (on-ground station)
Platform:3
Tracks:2
Parking:Yes
Electrified:Yes
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:Southern Railway zone
Status:Functioning
Mapframe:yes

Madurantakam railway station (station code: MMK) is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone.[2] It serves Madurantakam, located in Chengalpattu district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

All passenger and local trains have a halt at the station while only a few express trains halt here, with most of the remainder express services halting at Melmaruvathur railway station instead, which is situated away and is also within Madurantakam taluk.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Madurantakam railway station . India Rail Info . 26 July 2014.
  2. Web site: SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE) . Portal of Indian Railways . Centre For Railway Information Systems . 3 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240323095403/https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf . 23 March 2024 . 10 . 1 April 2023.
  3. Web site: Melmaruvathur railway station . India Rail Info . 26 July 2014.