Velankanni railway station
Velankanni வேளாங்கண்ணி | |
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Indian Railway Station | |
Location |
Railway Station, Velankanni, Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India India |
Coordinates | 10°41′13″N 79°50′38″E / 10.6869°N 79.8440°ECoordinates: 10°41′13″N 79°50′38″E / 10.6869°N 79.8440°E |
Elevation | 2 metre |
Owned by | Indian railway |
Operated by | Southern Railway Tiruchirapalli division |
Line(s) | Nagapattinam-Karaikal line |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | 5 |
Connections | Bus stand, Taxicab stand, Auto rickshaw stand |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | VLNK |
Zone(s) | Southern Railway |
Division(s) | Tiruchirapalli |
Electrified | NO |
Location | |
Velankanni railway station |
Velankanni railway station is a terminal station in Velankanni town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies at the end of a 10 kilometre long Nagapattinam - Velankanni broad gauge line. The foundation stone of the line was laid in 1999 and it was completed in 2010 at a cost of Rs. 48 crores.[1] The station belongs to the Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone.
Traffic
Following is the list of trains that Originating & Terminating Velankanni :
Express trains
- 16185/16186 Chennai Egmore -Velankanni (Link Express) (Daily)
- 17315/17316 Velankanni - Vascodagama (Goa Express) (Weekly)
Passenger trains
- 76814/76817 Velankanni-Nagappattinam Passenger DEMU
- 76813/76818 Velankanni-Karaikkal Passenger DEMU
References
- ↑ "Nagapattinam-Velankanni BG line completed". The Hindu. 28 February 2010. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
External links
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