Ambur railway station
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LocationAmbur,
India
India
Coordinates12°47′N 78°43′E / 12.78°N 78.72°E
Elevation330 meters
Owned byIndian Railways
Ambur railway station | |||||
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| Railway Station | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Ambur, India | ||||
| Coordinates | 12°47′N 78°43′E / 12.78°N 78.72°E | ||||
| Elevation | 330 meters | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Line(s) | Chennai Central–Bangalore City line | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Tracks | Double Electric | ||||
| Connections | Auto | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At Grade | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | AB | ||||
| Zone(s) | Southern Railway | ||||
| History | |||||
| Rebuilt | 2010 | ||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 1500 per day | |||||
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Ambur railway station (station code: AB) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It is located in Ambur, Tirupattur district, Tamil Nadu.[2]
Ambur railway station was built in 1856 by the British raj. Royapuram to Ambur railway line started operating on July 1, 1856.
