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Vatlur
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| Indian Railway Station | |
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Vatlur railway station on a cloudy day
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| Location | Vijayawada Road, Vatluru, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh |
| Coordinates | 16°24′50″N 81°14′31″E / 16.4140°N 81.242°E |
| Elevation | 16 metres (52 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | South Central Railway |
| Line(s) | Howrah-Chennai main line |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 4 |
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| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | VAT |
| Zone(s) | South Central Railway |
| Division(s) | Vijayawada Railway Division |
| History | |
| Electrified | Yes |
| Previous names | Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway |
| Location | |
Vatlur railway station (station code:VAT) is located near Eluru. It is about 8 km from Eluru railway station. It is under Vijayawada division of South Central Railway.
It has two Platforms which serves up and down trains. It has a general ticket booking counter. First platform has cement seatings for passengers. It also has a general waiting hall on first Platform. Local passenger trains stop at this station.
The Visakhapatnam-Vijayawada section was completely electrified by 1997. The Howrah-Chennai route was completely electrified by 2005. A SSP is built beside Vatlur Railway Station.