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VARD/Vaikom Road (3 PFs)
Local Name: Appanchira
वैकम रोड
വൈക്കം റോഡ്

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Oct 26 2023 (19:32) by Padmakant
Vaikom Road railway station, located in Kaduthuruthi, Kottayam district, Kerala, is a vital connection point for travelers on the Thiruvananthapuram–Kanyakumari–Mangalore–Mumbai line. It boasts three platforms and offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and a refreshment stall. The station enjoys a serene atmosphere, making it a pleasant stop for visitors.

Tourism

Vaikom Mahadeva Temple, a renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located just 2 km from the station.
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple, another important Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, about 8 km from the station.
Ettumanoor Kotta, a historical fort with religious significance, situated close to the Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple.
Thiruvanvandoor Sri Krishna Temple, a beautiful Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, located about 10 km from the station.
Kottayam Cheria Church, a historic Christian church with stunning architecture, situated in Kottayam, about 12 km from the station.

Food

Hotel Lakshmi, known for its delicious vegetarian thalis and South Indian snacks.
Sri Krishna Restaurant, offering a variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian curries.
Sree Nandana, a popular spot for vegetarian meals and traditional Kerala cuisine.
Amala Restaurant, serving fresh and tasty vegetarian food at affordable prices.
Avani Veg, a well-regarded restaurant known for its vegetarian snacks and quick bites.

Station Address

Appanchira Bus Stop, SH 15, Ettumanoor - Ernakulam Rd, Kaduthuruthi, Kottayam. Ph 0482 9236356.
State: Kerala

Elevation: n/a
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-6
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)


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Jul 14 (18:19)   17422/Kollam - Tirupati Express (PT) | VARD/Vaikom Road (3 PFs) | TKD/WAP-7/39023
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Oct 05 2023 (23:01)   12625/Kerala Express (PT) | VARD/Vaikom Road (3 PFs) | BZA/WAP-7/39175
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Roller Coasting Kerala..

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