Egmore Railway Station :
Egmore Railway Station is one major railway station in Chennai, the other being Central Railway Station. It is more than a halt station and is known to provide services to a number of cities and towns adjoining the city. Egmore Railway Station caters to the northern and western suburbs and several districts neighboring the city. The railway station, much to the surprise, features Indo Sarcenic building style. The railway station thus adds to the delight of architects and tourists who find it quite interesting. The building was designed by Robert Chisholm and consists of some illustrious domes very typical of the buildings built by Mughal rulers.Egmore Railway Station was built in 1906 and since than the railway station has expanded and extended its services to manifolds. Some important trains housed by the station include Guwahati Express, Jodhpur Express, Jan Shatabdi Express, Nagercoil Express, Pearl City Express and Anantapuri Express. The railway station has a number of tourist attractions in its vicinity. Museum Archives, Connemera Library and Radhakrishan Sports Stadium are some popular place around.
Places to stay
.. Ambassador Pallava.. New Victoria Hotel.. Hotel Pandian.. Udipi Home.. Hotel Nest International
Places to see
.. Government Museum.. Freemason's Hall.. St. Andrew's Church.. National Art Gallery
Areas near Rly Station
.. Egmore
Know Chennai
-General - History - Dos & Don'tsImportant Facts - Must Know - Weather/Climate
- Things To Do - Embassies - Tourist Offices Transportation - Airports
- Bus Stations - Central Railway Station - Egmore Railway Station
-General ..Chennai Discotheques ..Chennai Water Sports ..Chennai Cinema Halls
- History .. Chennai Shopping Malls ..Chennai Entertainment ..Chennai Excursions ..Pulicat
- Dos & Don'ts ..Amusement Parks ..Crocodile Bank ..Mahabalipuram ..Muttukadu
- Important Facts ..Thanjavur
- Must Know- Weather/Climate - Things To Do - Embassies- Tourist Offices - Airports
- Bus Stations - Central Railway Station - Egmore Railway Station
KNOW CHENNAI BY PLACES
West Chennai
- Ambattur - Anna Nagar - Ayanavaram - Kilpauk - Porur - Vadapalani
North Chennai
- Ennore - Perambur - Pozhal - Purasavakkam - Tiruvottiyur - Tondiarpet
South Chennai
- Adyar - KK Nagar - Kotturpuram - Meenambakkam - Mylapore - Saidapet - Tambaram
- Teynampet - Thyagaraya Nagar - Tiruvanmiyur - Velachery
Central Chennai
- Egmore - George Town - Nungambakkam - Royapettah - Triplicane
Around Chennai - Kanchipuram - Tiruvallur
Others ..Chennai Monuments
.. Airport ..Bus Station .. Freemasons Hall
.. Central Railway Station ..Fort St. George
.. Egmore Railway Station ..Kamaraj Memorial House
..Chennai Beaches ..MGR Memorial..Marina Beach ..Senate House..Elliot's Beach ..Thousand Lights Mosque..Covelong Beach ..War Memorials ..Government Museum..Valluvar Kottam