It serves the town of Guduvancheri, a suburb of the Chennai metropolitan area in Chengalpattu district.It is situated at a distance of 40 km (25 mi) from Chennai Beach junction and is located on NH 45 in Guduvancheri, with an elevation of 36 m (118 ft) above sea level.

The lines at the station were electrified on 9 January 1965, with the electrification of the Tambaram—Chengalpattu section.

These platforms are built to accumulate 24 coaches express train.

The platforms are equipped with modern facility like display board of arrival and departure of trains.

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