Vellore Cantonment Railway Station

Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Vellore Cantonment Railway Station

Location: Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Category: Railway Stations

About

Vellore Cantonment Railway Station is the main railway station serving Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. The station is a major transportation hub connecting Vellore to various cities across India, making it an important gateway to Tamil Nadu and the surrounding region. The station is particularly important for business travelers and tourists visiting Vellore's attractions, including Sripuram Golden Temple, Vellore Fort, Palar River, Government Museum Vellore, Vellore Market, and Periyar Park Vellore. Vellore is a city in Tamil Nadu, known for its historical significance, forts, temples, cultural heritage, and medical institutions.

Facilities & Services

  • Multiple platforms and waiting areas

  • Reservation counters and ticket booking facilities

  • Retail shops and food stalls

  • Parking facilities

  • Auto-rickshaw and taxi stands

  • ATM and banking services

  • Wi-Fi connectivity

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Chennai International Airport – approx. 130 km

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Vellore Cantonment Railway Station – directly accessible

  • Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro

The railway station is located in Vellore Cantonment, making it easily accessible from all parts of the city.

Communication & Transport Modes

Vellore Cantonment Railway Station is well connected by road. Local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly from the station. The station is easily accessible from major areas of Vellore, making it convenient for both local residents and tourists.