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CAPE/Kanniyakumari (5 PFs)
कन्याकुमारी
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Updated: Sep 10 (19:52) by sivaprakashofficial^~
Kanyakumari railway station (CAPE) is located in the southernmost tip of India, in Tamil Nadu. It is the last railway station on the Indian Railways network and serves as a gateway to the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar Statue. The station features 5 platforms and offers amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and restrooms.

Tourism

Vivekananda Rock Memorial: A historic memorial dedicated to Swami Vivekananda, offering stunning views of the ocean.
Thiruvalluvar Statue: A colossal statue of the Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar, symbolizing Tamil culture and literature.
Kanyakumari Devi Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kanyakumari, offering scenic views of the sea.
Suchindram Temple: An ancient Hindu temple complex dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate carvings.
Vattakottai Fort: A historical fort built by the Portuguese in the 16th century, offering glimpses of the region's past.

Food

Sree Balaji Restaurant: Famous for their South Indian vegetarian thalis and dosas.
Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant: Offers authentic Chettinad vegetarian dishes with a unique flavor profile.
Hotel Saravana Bhavan: Well-known chain serving delicious vegetarian south Indian food.
Sri Krishna Restaurant: A local favorite for their affordable and tasty vegetarian meals.
Kanyakumari Veg Restaurant: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian and Chinese.

Station Address

Railway Station Road, Kanniyakumari - 629702.
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: 30 m above sea level
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-3
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)
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Jun 12 (18:14) Bharat Gaurav Dakshina Yatra to Kanyakumari via Hubballi announced
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The Government of Karnataka, in association with IRCTC Limited, has announced the “Karnataka Bharat Gaurav Dakshina Yatra,” a theme-based pilgrimage tour via Hubballi covering prominent South...
Bharat Gaurav Dakshina Yatra to Kanyakumari via Hubballi announced
Jun 06 (16:02) IRCTC launches 'Divya Dakshin Yatra with Jyotirlinga' Bharat Gaurav train from Secunderabad
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Jun 06 2024 (16:02)
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Jun 06 2024 (16:02)
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PR No. 124 - IRCTC Announces “Divya Dakshin Yatra’ with Jyotirlinga” from Secunderabad

The Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is launching another Bharat Gaurav tourist train, the 'Divya Dakshin Yatra with Jyotirlinga', departing from Secunderabad on June 22, 2024. This 9-day tour will take passengers to various pilgrimage sites in South India, including Tiruvannamalai, Rameswaram, Madurai, Kanyakumari, Trivandrum, Trichy, and Thanjavur. ...
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The train provides boarding/de-boarding facilities in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, catering, accommodation, tour escorts, security, travel insurance, and IRCTC tour managers for assistance. The tour costs between Rs. 14,250 and Rs. 28,450 depending on the category. Meanwhile, the 19th trip of the 'Ayodhya – Kashi: Punya Kshetra Yatra' Bharat Gaurav train, departing from Secunderabad on June 8, 2024, will be fully booked with 726 tourists. This journey takes passengers to Ayodhya, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and Gaya.

Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) ek aur Bharat Gaurav tourist train, 'Divya Dakshin Yatra with Jyotirlinga' launch kar raha hai, jo Secunderabad se 22 June, 2024 ko chalu hoga. Ye 9 din ka tour South India ke alag-alag pilgrimage sites pe le jaayega, jaise Tiruvannamalai, Rameswaram, Madurai, Kanyakumari, Trivandrum,...
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Trichy aur Thanjavur. Train Telangana and Andhra Pradesh mein boarding/de-boarding facilities, khana, rehne ki jagah, tour escorts, security, travel insurance aur IRCTC tour managers ki madad dega. Tour ki cost Rs. 14,250 se Rs. 28,450 ke beech hai, jo category pe depend karta hai. Iske saath hi, 'Ayodhya – Kashi: Punya Kshetra Yatra' Bharat Gaurav train ka 19th trip, 8 June, 2024 ko Secunderabad se chalu hoga, aur ye 726 tourists se full booked hai. Ye journey passengers ko Ayodhya, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and Gaya le jaayega.
May 27 (19:37) South Western Railway Announces Permanent Augmentation of Express Trains
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Permanent Augmentation of Express Trains

South Western Railway has announced permanent changes to several express trains, adding extra coaches starting from late May 2024. These include: 1. Train 16525/16526 (KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari) will gain one AC Three Economy Coach starting May 26th from Bengaluru and May 29th from Kanniyakumari. 2. Train 12633/12634 (Kanniyakumari - Chennai Egmore)...
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will gain one AC Three Economy Coach starting May 27th from Kanniyakumari and May 28th from Chennai Egmore. 3. Train 16585/16586 (SMVT Bengaluru - Murdeswar) will gain one AC Two Tier Coach and two Sleeper Class Coaches starting May 28th from Bengaluru and May 29th from Murudeshwar. 4. Train 16511/16512 (KSR Bengaluru - Kannur) will gain one AC Three Tier Coach and one Sleeper Class Coach starting May 28th from Bengaluru and May 29th from Kannur. 5. Train 22677/22678 (Yesvantpur - Kochuveli) will gain one AC Two Tier Coach starting May 30th from Yesvantpur and May 31st from Kochuveli. Each train's updated coach composition is detailed in the announcement.

South Western Railway ne kuchh express trains mein permanent changes kiya hai, jismein extra coaches add kiye ja rahe hain, May 2024 ke aakhri hafte se. Yeh hai: 1. Train 16525/16526 (KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari) mein ek AC Three Economy Coach add hoga, May 26th se Bengaluru se aur May 29th...
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se Kanniyakumari se. 2. Train 12633/12634 (Kanniyakumari - Chennai Egmore) mein ek AC Three Economy Coach add hoga, May 27th se Kanniyakumari se aur May 28th se Chennai Egmore se. 3. Train 16585/16586 (SMVT Bengaluru - Murdeswar) mein ek AC Two Tier Coach aur do Sleeper Class Coaches add honge, May 28th se Bengaluru se aur May 29th se Murudeshwar se. 4. Train 16511/16512 (KSR Bengaluru - Kannur) mein ek AC Three Tier Coach aur ek Sleeper Class Coach add hoga, May 28th se Bengaluru se aur May 29th se Kannur se. 5. Train 22677/22678 (Yesvantpur - Kochuveli) mein ek AC Two Tier Coach add hoga, May 30th se Yesvantpur se aur May 31st se Kochuveli se. Har train ka updated coach composition announcement mein detaila mein diya gaya hai.
May 19 (10:40) Railway Tourism Corporation Launches Chennai to Kanyakumari & Thiruvananthapuram Tour Package
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சென்னையில் இருந்து கன்னியாகுமரி மற்றும் திருவனந்தபுரத்திற்கு ரயில் சுற்றுலா பேக்கஜ்

The Railway Tourism Corporation has introduced a package tour from Chennai to Kanyakumari and Thiruvananthapuram. This tour is scheduled to depart from Chennai Egmore every Thursday and return to Chennai on Monday.

Chennai se Kanyakumari aur Thiruvananthapuram tak ka ek tour package Railway Tourism Corporation ne launch kiya hai. Ye tour har Thursday ko Chennai Egmore se start hoga aur Monday ko Chennai वापस आएगा.
Apr 19 (10:10) Jabalpur-Madurai Summer Special Train Service: Route Changed, Schedule Remains
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Jabalpur News : अब मदुरै जंक्शन तक चलेगी स्पेशल ट्रेन, इन स्‍टेशनों से गुजरेगी

The Indian Railways has announced a change in route for the summer special train service operating between Jabalpur and Kanyakumari. Originally planned to run from April to July, the special train, with train numbers 02122 and 02121, will now operate between Jabalpur and Madurai Junction. The train will depart from Jabalpur...
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every Thursday from April 18th to July 25th, reaching Madurai Junction on Saturdays at 12:15 AM. The return journey will commence from Madurai Junction every Saturday from April 20th to July 27th, reaching Jabalpur on Mondays at 7:40 AM. The train will make stops at Nainpur, Balaghat, Gondia, Ballarshah, and Chennai Egmore during its journey.

Indian Railways ne Jabalpur aur Kanyakumari ke beech chalne wali summer special train service ke route mein change kar diya hai. Pehle toh yeh April se July tak chalni thi, lekin ab yeh special train, train number 02122 aur 02121 ke saath, Jabalpur se Madurai Junction tak chalne wali hai. Train...
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Jabalpur se har Thursday ko April 18th se July 25th tak chalegi aur Saturday ko 12:15 AM par Madurai Junction pe pahunchegi. Return journey Madurai Junction se har Saturday ko April 20th se July 27th tak start hogi aur Monday ko 7:40 AM par Jabalpur pahunchegi. Train Nainpur, Balaghat, Gondia, Ballarshah, aur Chennai Egmore pe rukengi apne journey mein.
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