Velankanni railway station

Velankanni
வேளாங்கண்ணி
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°E / 10.6869; 79.8440Coordinates: 10°41′13″N 79°50′38″E / 10.6869°N 79.8440°E / 10.6869; 79.8440
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
Location in Tamil Nadu

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

Passenger trains

References

  1. "Nagapattinam-Velankanni BG line completed". The Hindu. 28 February 2010. Retrieved 25 June 2015.

External links

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