Train Details:-
Vellore's main railway station is five km north at Katpadi. This is the junction of the broad-gauge line from Bangalore to Chennai, and the metre-gauge Tirupathi to Madurai line (which runs via Thiruvannamalai, Vilupurum, Chidambaram, Thanjavur and Tiruchirappalli ). The smaller Cantonment station, two km south of town, is on the meter-gauge line only. The daily train to Madurai (15 hours) leaves at 7.10 pm; to Thirupathi (105km, three hours) it's at the un earthly hour of 1.05am or there is a passenger train (5 1/2 hours) leaving at 9.15am.
Railway Services at Katpadi(Subject to Change)
(Towards Madras)
Train no |
Train Name |
From |
To |
Arrival |
Departure |
188 |
Passenger |
Katpadi |
Arakkonam |
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04.35 |
6080 |
Jolarpettai-Arokkanam Exp. |
Jolarpettai |
Arakkonam |
08.18 |
08.20 |
192 |
Passenger |
Katpadi |
Arakkonam |
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17.05 |
8690 |
Alleppey-Bokaro Exp.. |
Alleppey |
BokaroCity |
18.45 |
18.50 |
1082 |
Mumbai Jayanthi Janatha Exp. |
Kanyakumari |
BombaiV.T. |
00.55 |
01.00 |
6008 |
Bangalore Mail |
Bangalore |
Chennai |
02.10 |
02.15 |
6670 |
Yercaud Express |
Erode |
Chennai |
02.40 |
02.45 |
6006 |
Nilgiri Exp. |
Mettupalayam |
Chennai |
03.10 |
03.15 |
6042 |
Alleppey Exp. |
Alleppey |
Chennai |
03.40 |
03.45 |
2640 |
Brindavan Exp. |
Bangalore |
Chennai |
17.58 |
18.00 |
2676 |
Kovai Exp. |
Coimbatore |
Chennai |
19.03 |
19.05 |
2625 |
Kerala Exp. |
Trivandrum |
Delhi |
01.35 |
01.40 |
2617 |
Mangalore-Nizammudin Exp. |
Mangalore |
Nizamuddin |
02.55 |
03.00 |
213 |
Mysore-Thirupathi Express. |
Mysore |
Thirupathi |
01.05 |
01.10 |
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