Tiruchanur railway station

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Tiruchanur railway station
Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg Passenger train and Commuter rail station
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LocationTiruchanur, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates 13°37′40″N79°25′10″E / 13.6279°N 79.4194°E / 13.6279; 79.4194 Coordinates: 13°37′40″N79°25′10″E / 13.6279°N 79.4194°E / 13.6279; 79.4194
Owned byGovernment of India
Operated by Indian Railways
Line(s) Gudur–Katpadi branch line
Platforms3 side platform
Tracks4
Train operators Indian Railways
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground)
Disabled access Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
Station codeTCNR
Zone(s) South Coast Railway
Division(s) Guntakal
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg Indian RailwaysFollowing station
Tirupati Main
towards ?
South Coast Railway zone Renigunta
towards ?
Location
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Tiruchanur railway station
Location in Andhra Pradesh
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Tiruchanur railway station
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Tiruchanur railway station (station code: TCNR [1] ) is a B-category [2] Indian Railways station in Tiruchanur, Tirupati city of Andhra Pradesh. It is part of Guntakal railway division of South Coast Railway zone. [3] [4] It is situated on the Guntakal–Renigunta section and provides rail connectivity to Tirupati and its suburbs such as Tiruchanur, Tirumala in Tirupati district. [5]

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References

  1. "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Renigunta Jn. – Tirupati section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 94. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  2. "Tiruchanur station set to get a facelift". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
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  4. "Finally, Tiruchanur railway station becomes a reality". The Hans India. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  5. "Guntakal Railway Division System Map". South Central Railway. Retrieved 2 June 2017.