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Medium; Platform Pic; Large Station Board;
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CAPE/Kanniyakumari (5 PFs)
कन्याकुमारी
கன்னியாகுமரி

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Mar 13 2023 (12:14)
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

National Highway - 44, Kanniyakumari ,PIN - 629702
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 30 m above sea level
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-4
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)


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Number of Halting Trains: 0
Number of Originating Trains: 13
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Station Timeline


Somanko_ELST^~
Jul 06 2018 (00:27)
Jul 06 2018 (00:26)   CAPE/Kanniyakumari (5 PFs)   Station - Add Pic
Entry# 2157330  
by: TheRedMind   6443 Conf TLs   0 Void TLs
Blog Entry# 3603831-0

Close-up; Small Station Board Clearly Visible;

_V_K_^~
Jul 02 2018 (23:46)
Jul 02 2018 (19:54)   CAPE/Kanniyakumari (5 PFs)   Station - Add Pic
Entry# 2151897  
by: TheRedMind   6443 Conf TLs   0 Void TLs
Blog Entry# 3596227-0

Scenic; Platform Pic;

Reva18~
Jul 17 2017 (11:57)
Jul 17 2017 (11:57)   CAPE/Kanniyakumari (5 PFs)   Station - Name & Address
Entry# 1468799  
by: Reva18~   40006 Conf TLs   161 Void TLs
Local Name: Cape Comorin, Kanyakumari
Regional Name: கன்னியாகுமரி
Hindi Name: कन्याकुमारी
National Highway 7, Kanyakumari
Tamil Nadu

Jun 04 2016 (09:38)   (previous value)
Entry# 786726
by: dnivarA
Local Name: Cape Comorin
Regional Name: கன்னியாகுமரி
Hindi Name: कन्याकुमारी
National Highway 7, Kanyakumari
Tamil Nadu

dnivarA
Jun 04 2016 (10:00)
Jun 04 2016 (10:00)   CAPE/Kanniyakumari (5 PFs)   Station - Add Pic
Entry# 786762  
by: dnivarA   3569 Conf TLs   156 Void TLs

Apr 04 2016 (21:23)   (previous value)
Entry# 698913
by: ForeverRailfan^~

dnivarA
Jun 04 2016 (09:38)
Jun 04 2016 (09:38)   CAPE/Kanniyakumari (5 PFs)   Station - Name & Address
Entry# 786726  
by: dnivarA   3569 Conf TLs   156 Void TLs
Local Name: Cape Comorin
Regional Name: கன்னியாகுமரி
Hindi Name: कन्याकुमारी
National Highway 7, Kanyakumari
Tamil Nadu

Jul 18 2011 (18:09)   (previous value)
Entry# 25647
by: guest
National Highway 7, Kanyakumari
Tamil Nadu
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