Kanniyakumari Terminus railway station
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Kanniyakumari கன்னியாகுமரி | |||||
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| Indian Railway Station | |||||
 A platform of the station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | National Highway 7, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, | ||||
| Owned by | Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways | ||||
| Line(s) | Kanniyakumari - Nagarcoil | ||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||
| Connections | Taxi Stand, Auto Rickshaw stand | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | CAPE | ||||
| Zone(s) | Southern Railway | ||||
| Division(s) | Thiruvananthapuram | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
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Kanniyakumari railway station (Station code: CAPE) is a railway terminus of the Indian Railways serving the coastal city of Kanyakumari in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is a part of the Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. It's the southern most railway station in India. The Kanyakumari rail station is located in the heart of Kanniyakumari and is only 1 km away from Kanniyakumari beach. Several express trains connect Kanyakumari with the rest of India. Two longest trains operated by the Indian Railways — Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari Vivek Express (4283 km) and Himsagar Express (3789 km) depart from Kanniyakumari railway station.
Services
It has daily trains to Chennai, Bangalore and Mumbai as well as direct trains for Rameswaram, New Delhi, Howrah, Jammu, Dibrugarh etc.
Express trains
| No. | Train No: | Destination | Train Name |
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| 1 | 12633 / 12634 | Chennai Egmore | Kanyakumari Express |
| 2 | 12642 / 12643 | Hazrat Nizamudin | Thirukural Express |
| 3 | 12665 / 12666 | Howrah | Howrah-Kanyakumari Express |
| 4. | 15905 / 15906 | Dibrugarh | Dibrugarh - Kanyakumari Vivek Express |
| 5 | 16317 / /16318 | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra | Himsagar Express |
| 6 | 16381 / 16382 | Mumbai CST | Kanyakumari Mumbai Express |
| 7 | 16525 / 16526 | Bangalore | Island Express |
| 8 | 16861 / 16862 | Puducherry | Puducherry - Kanyakumari Weekly Express |
| 9 | 22621 / 22622 | Rameswaram | Kanyakumari Rameswaram SF Express |
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