Perungudi is a railway station on the Chennai MRTS. It serves the neighbourhood of Perungudi, including localities such as Indira Nagar, Park Avenue and Tansi Nagar. It is located 1.3 km from the Perungudi Lake.

History

Perungudi station was opened on 19 November 2007, as part of the second phase of the Chennai MRTS network.

Perungudi railway station

Structure

The length of the platform is 280 m. The station premises includes 8,080 sq m of open parking area.

Perungudi railway station

A two-wheeler parking lot was created at the station in 2011, where about 150 to 200 two-wheelers and bicycles are parked every day.

Perungudi railway station

Service and connections

Perungudi station is the sixteenth station on the MRTS line to Velachery. In the return direction from Velachery, it is currently the second station towards Chennai Beach station A 3.4 km-long, 18 m-wide access road to Perungudi station and Taramani station is being constructed along the MRTS line from Velachery to Taramani.

See also

Chennai MRTS

Chennai suburban railway

Chennai Metro

Transport in Chennai

References

Railway stations in India opened in 2007

Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System stations

Railway stations in Chennai