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Velankanni railway station is a terminal station in Velankanni town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Velankanni
Regional rail and Light rail station
station board
General information
LocationRailway Station, Velankanni, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates10.6869°N 79.8440°E / 10.6869; 79.8440
Elevation2 metres (6 ft 7 in)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway zone
Line(s)Nagapattinam Junction railway station - Karaikal railway station
Platforms3
Tracks5
ConnectionsBus stand, taxicab stand, auto rickshaw stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Disabled access
Other information
StatusNot functioning
Station codeVLNK
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Tiruchirappalli
History
Opened2010; 12 years ago (2010)
Electrified25 kV AC 50 Hz
Route map
Legend
km
to Mayiladuthurai Junction
to Thiruvarur Junction
0
Peralam Junction
Tamil Nadu
Puducherry
8
Ambagarathur
13
Pathakudy
16
Thirunallar
20
Karikovilpathu
23
Karaikal
28
Tirumalairayanpattinam
Puducherry
Tamil Nadu
34
Nagore
39
Vellipalayam
43
Nagapattinam Junction
to Thiruvarur Junction
53
Velankanni
Pappakoil proposed
Sembiya Mahadevi proposed
Palakkurichi proposed
Thirukkuvalai proposed
Ettukudi proposed
to Thiruvarur Junction
85
Tiruturaipundi Junction
to Point Calimere
to Pattukkottai
Location
Velankanni
Location in Tamil Nadu
Velankanni
Location in India

Jurisdiction


It belongs to the Tiruchirappalli railway division of the Southern Railway zone in Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. The station code is VLNK.[1]


About


It lies at the end of a 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) 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 48 crore (US$6.0 million).[2] The station belongs to the Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone.


Trains


No. Train no. Origin Train name
1. 06035/36 Ernakulam Junction Ernakulam - Velankanni Special Fare Special
2. 17315/16 Vasco da Gama, Goa Nagapattinam Junction

Vasco da Gama – Velankanni Weekly Express

3. 06833/34 Nagapattinam Nagapattinam - Velankani DEMU Express Special
4. 06841/42 Nagapattinam Nagapattinam - Velankani DEMU Express Special
5. 06733/34 Karaikal railway station Karaikal - Velankanni DEMU Express Special
6. 06840 Tiruchirappalli railway division Tiruchchirappalli - Velankanni DEMU Express Special

See also



References


  1. "System Map – Tiruchchirapalli Division" (PDF). Southern Railway zone. Indian Railways. p. 1. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  2. "Nagapattinam–Velankanni BG line completed". The Hindu. 28 February 2010. Retrieved 25 June 2015.






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