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Velankanni railway station

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Elevation
  
2 metres (6 ft 7 in)

Operated by
  
Southern Railway zone

Opened
  
2010

Owner
  
Indian Railways

Platforms in use
  
3

Owned by
  
Indian Railways

Tracks
  
5

Phone
  
091596 57133

Connection
  
Taxicab stand

Velankanni railway station

Location
  
Railway Station, Velankanni, Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu India

Line(s)
  
Nagapattinam-Karaikal line

Address
  
Velankanni, Tamil Nadu 611111

Similar
  
Nagapattinam Junction railway st, Thiruvarur Junction railway st, Thanjavur Junction railway st, Karur Junction railway st, Tiruchirappalli Junction railway st

Velankanni railway station is a terminal station in Velankanni town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Jurisdiction

It belongs to the Tiruchirappalli railway division of the Southern Railway zone in Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. The station code is VLKN.

About

It lies at the end of a 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) long Nagapattinam - Velankanni broad gauge line. The foundation stone of the line was laid in 1999 and it was completed in 2010 at a cost of 48 crore (US$7.1 million). The station belongs to the Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone.

References

Velankanni railway station Wikipedia