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Platform Pic; Large Station Board;
Entry# 2977589-0


SP/Saidapet (4 PFs)
सैदापेट्टै
சைதாப்பேட்டை

Track: Quadruple Electric-Line

Updated: Dec 12 2022 (10:13)
Saidapet Railway Station, a vital hub in Chennai, boasts 4 platforms and a pedestrian overpass for easy access. The station is well-connected to the city center and offers basic amenities like refreshment stalls and ticket counters. Situated in the heart of Saidapet, the station is surrounded by bustling markets, making it a convenient stopover for shopping and local experiences.

Tourism

Parthasarathy Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, located in Triplicane.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple: An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate architecture.
Santhome Basilica: A historic Catholic basilica believed to be the tomb of Saint Thomas the Apostle.
Maariamman Temple: A popular Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Mariamman, known for its healing powers.
Annamalaiyar Temple: A significant Shiva temple located in the city of Chidambaram, a short distance from Chennai.

Food

A2B (Adyar Ananda Bhavan): Popular for its South Indian vegetarian fare, especially idli, dosa, and vada.
Saravana Bhavan: A well-known chain serving delicious South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Sangeetha: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian and Chinese.
Hot Chips: Known for its crispy and flavorful snacks like potato wedges and onion rings.
The Banana Leaf: Specializes in authentic South Indian vegetarian meals served on banana leaves.

Station Address

Pedestrian Overpass, West Saidapet, Saidapet, Chennai, Pin-600015, Phone: 044-24329970
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: n/a
Type: Regular   Category: SG-3
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai


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Mar 09 2019 (18:04)   40019/Chennai Beach - Tambaram EMU | PV/Pallavaram (4 PFs) | RPM/WAP-7/30367
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Watch the Chennai Beach - Pallavaram EMU reversing its way back to Beach from Pallavaram.
12651 Tamil Nadu Sampark Kranti Exp with an off link and 16116 Auroville Express are the other trains featuring in the video.
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Jun 11 2019 (21:30)   40520/Chengalpattu - Chennai Beach Fast EMU (12 Car) | MSB/Chennai Beach (10 PFs)
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Fast Locals have been restored in Chennai's South line, the Chennai Beach - Tambaram - Chengalpattu section, after almost a year. Watch some of them here.
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Dec 15 2019 (09:38)   SP/Saidapet (4 PFs) | KYN/WDM-3D/11374
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Presenting a video of the Deccan Odyssey which visited Chennai on 14/12/2019, as 00410 from Mumbai CSMT to Chennai Egmore.. Probably this is the first time the train has visited Chennai (Info needed on that)..
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Do Watch the same as it cruises through Rain drenched Saidapet led by a KYN WDM3D Locomotive!!
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Nov 17 2019 (18:24)   22675/Cholan SF Express (PT) | SP/Saidapet (4 PFs) | GOC/WDM-3A/16476
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Lost in the past!! Diesel hauled Cholan in Chennai!! Sadly Electrics take over the link of 16795/96 and 16105/06 too..
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Aug 08 2019 (11:51)   12635/Vaigai SF Express | SP/Saidapet (4 PFs) | RPM/WAP-7/30678
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RPM WAP7 Screams | LHB Vaigai Express Storms through Saidapet
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12635 Chennai Egmore Madurai Vaigai Express tears apart Saidapet at MPS with brand new LHB coaches and awesome track sounds. A screaming RPM WAP7 30678 leads the 22 coach storm.
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