Villivakkam Railway Station (VLK) is located in the northern part of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It's a suburban railway station with four platforms, serving the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. The station offers basic amenities like ticket counters, waiting rooms, and restrooms. It is known for its proximity to the famous Villivakkam Market, which is a vibrant hub for shopping and local delicacies.
The station is well-connected to other parts of Chennai by local buses and auto-rickshaws. The surrounding area is known for its bustling residential neighborhoods and a variety of eateries.
For travelers visiting Chennai, Villivakkam Railway Station provides a convenient access point to explore the city's cultural attractions, temples, and shopping centers.
Tourism
Villivakkam Karaneeswarar Temple: A historic Shiva temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple: A renowned temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara.
Arulmigu Kasi Viswanathar Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva with a unique history.
Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi Amman.
Arulmigu Sundara Mahadeva Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
Food
Saravana Bhavan: Famous for its South Indian vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Sangeetha: A popular chain serving a variety of vegetarian dishes and sweets.
A2B (Adyar Ananda Bhavan): Known for its traditional South Indian vegetarian breakfast and lunch.
Ratna Cafe: A local favorite offering delicious vegetarian street food and snacks.
Anjappar: A popular South Indian restaurant serving a wide range of vegetarian options.