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CAPE/Kanniyakumari (5 PFs)
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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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Aug 17 (19:27) Kashmir-Kanyakumari Rail Link Nears Completion with Tunnel Project
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Indian Railway: कश्मीर से कन्याकुमारी तक ट्रेन से होगा सफर, त्रिकुटा पर्वत पर मां वैष्णो देवी के चरणों का ले सकेंगे आशीर्वाद

The Indian Railways has completed the construction of the Kashmir to Reasi rail line, with only a 19 kilometer tunnel between Katra and Reasi remaining. This tunnel, which is 3.2 kilometers long, is expected to be completed by Diwali, connecting Kashmir to Kanyakumari by rail. The tunnel's excavation was finished in...
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December 2023, with remaining work focused on finishing, drainage systems, electricity, ventilation, signaling, safety, and track laying. The Railway Safety Commissioner, Dinesh Chand Deshwal, has expressed hope that train services could begin on this section by the end of the month.

Kashmir se Kanyakumari tak ke train journey ka sapna jaldi hi pura hone wala hai! Railways ne Kashmir se Reasi tak ki rail line banakar khatam kar di hai. Ab bas Katra se Reasi ke 19 kilometer ke ek tunnel ka kaam baaki hai. Yeh tunnel 3.2 kilometer lamba hai aur...
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Diwali tak khatam hone ki ummeed hai. Isse desh ka Kashmir se Kanyakumari tak ka rail network connect ho jaayega. Tunnel ki khudai December 2023 mein ho chuki hai, aur ab finishing, drainage, electricity, ventilation, signaling, safety, aur track lagane ka kaam baaki hai. Railway Safety Commissioner Dinesh Chand Deshwal ne umeed di hai ki is mahine ke end tak is section pe train chalaana shuru ho sakta hai.
Jul 09 (03:57) Rajdhani Express to Srinagar: Indian Railways Completes Preparations for New Service
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Jul 09 2024 (15:33)
Train Tag: Jammu Tawi - New Delhi Rajdhani Express/12426 added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Jul 09 2024 (15:33)
Train Tag: New Delhi - Jammu Tawi Rajdhani Express/12425 added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

Jul 09 2024 (03:58)
Station Tag: Reasi/REAI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 09 2024 (03:58)
Station Tag: SMVD Katra/SVDK added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

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Station Tag: Kanniyakumari/CAPE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

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Station Tag: Srinagar Kashmir/SINA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
पूरी है रेलवे की तैयारी, 3 महीने में श्रीनगर जाएगी राजधानी एक्सप्रेस

The Indian Railways is fully prepared to launch the Rajdhani Express train service from New Delhi to Srinagar, Kashmir, within the next three months. The service is expected to cover the entire route via Jammu Tawi and is likely to be numbered 12426 (Jammu Tawi - New Delhi) and 12425 (New...
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Delhi - Jammu Tawi). The route will pass through various stations including Reasi, SMVD Katra, and Kanniyakumari, ultimately arriving in Srinagar Kashmir.

Indian Railways ne Srinagar tak Rajdhani Express chalane ki poori taiyaari kar li hai. Agle teen mahino mein yeh train service shuru ho jayegi. Yeh train service Jammu Tawi se hoti hue Srinagar jayegi aur iska number 12426 (Jammu Tawi - New Delhi) aur 12425 (New Delhi - Jammu Tawi) hone...
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wala hai. Is route mein Reasi, SMVD Katra aur Kanniyakumari jaise station bhi aayenge aur aakhir mein yeh train Srinagar Kashmir mein pahunchegi.
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सब को एक बार में जोड़ना है , पर map देखने के बाद , अब लगता है अलग अलग ट्रेन चले।
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कर दिया
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फिर जबलपुर कटरा एक्सप्रेस भी श्रीनगर तक विस्तार होगी।
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Teeno ko saath me jodna almost impossible hai.
Hydrabad Bengaluru Mysore 1 train se or Chennai Madurai 2nd train se jod sakte h.
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Itna traffic ni bejenge abi, single line hai is wjah se load nhi denge abi is section pe
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Jul 03 (23:28) Kashmir Railway Link Nears Completion, New Vande Bharat Train to Connect Srinagar and Kanyakumari
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Station Tag: Kanniyakumari/CAPE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 03 2024 (23:28)
Station Tag: SMVD Katra/SVDK added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jul 03 2024 (23:28)
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New Vande Bharat and train to Kanyakumari for Sri Nagar as Kashmir railway link project gears up for completion

The Kashmir railway link project is nearing completion. This is indicated by the addition of station tags for Kanniyakumari (CAPE), SMVD Katra (SVDK) and Srinagar Kashmir (SINA) on July 3, 2024. The project will see the introduction of a new Vande Bharat train running between Srinagar and Kanyakumari.

Kashmir railway link project abhi poora hone wala hai. July 3, 2024 pe Kanniyakumari (CAPE), SMVD Katra (SVDK) aur Srinagar Kashmir (SINA) ke station tags add ho gaye hain. Is project mein Srinagar aur Kanyakumari ke beech ek naya Vande Bharat train chalaaya jaayega.
Jun 12 (18:14) Bharat Gaurav Dakshina Yatra to Kanyakumari via Hubballi announced
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Jun 12 2024 (18:14)
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Jun 12 2024 (18:14)
Station Tag: Kanniyakumari/CAPE added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Jun 12 2024 (18:14)
Station Tag: Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)/TVC added by railfan_ubl/2179602

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Jun 12 2024 (18:14)
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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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Station Tag: Madurai Junction/MDU added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

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Station Tag: Renigunta Junction/RU added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

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Station Tag: Gudur Junction/GDR added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

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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.
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