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	{{Infobox station		{{Infobox station
	\| name = ~~[[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg\|50px]]<br>Kanniyakumari~~		\| name = KANYAKUMARI
	\| native_name =		\| native_name =
	\| native_name_lang =		\| native_name_lang =
	\| type = [[Express trains in India\|Express train]] & [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India\|Passenger train]] station		\| type = [[Express trains in India\|Express train]] & [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India\|Passenger train]] station
	\| style = Indian Railways		\| style = Indian Railways
	\| image = GKN Kanniyakuari Railway DSC 1000.JPG		\| image = GKN Kanniyakuari Railway DSC 1000.JPG
	\| image_size =		\| image_size =
	\| image_caption = A platform of the station		\| image_caption = A platform of the station
	\| address = [[National Highway 44 (India)\|National Highway 44]], [[~~Kanniyakumari~~]], [[Tamil Nadu]],		\| address = [[National Highway 44 (India)\|National Highway 44]], [[KANYAKUMARI]], [[Tamil Nadu]],
	\| line = [[~~Thiruvananthapuram–Nagercoil–Kanyakumari~~ railway line]]		\| line = [[Thiruvananthapuram–NAGERCOIL –KANYAKUMARI railway line]]
	\| other = Taxi stand, Auto rickshaw stand		\| other = Taxi stand, Auto rickshaw stand
	\| structure = Standard (on-ground station)		\| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
	\| platform = 4		\| platform = 4
	\| depth =		\| depth =
	\| levels =		\| levels =
	\| tracks = 6		\| tracks = 6
	\| opened =		\| opened =
	\| electrified = Yes		\| electrified = Yes
	\| grade =		\| grade =
	\| closed =		\| closed =
	\| rebuilt =		\| rebuilt =
	\| ADA = {{Access icon\|20px}}		\| ADA = {{Access icon\|20px}}
	\| code = {{Indian railway code		\| code = {{Indian railway code
	\| code = CAPE		\| code = CAPE
	\| zone = [[Southern Railway zone]]		\| zone = [[Southern Railway zone]]
	\| division = {{rwd\|Thiruvananthapuram}}		\| division = {{rwd\|Thiruvananthapuram}}
	}}		}}
	\| owned = [[Indian Railways]]		\| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
	\| operator = [[Southern Railway zone]]		\| operator = [[Southern Railway zone]]
	\| status = Functioning (doubling)		\| status = Functioning (doubling)
	\| services =		\| services =
	\| map_type = India#India Tamil Nadu		\| map_type = India#India Tamil Nadu
	\| map_dot_label = ~~Kanniyakumari~~		\| map_dot_label = KANYAKUMARI
	\| coordinates = {{coord\|8\|5\|16\|N\|77\|32\|48\|E\|display=inline}}		\| coordinates = {{coord\|8\|5\|16\|N\|77\|32\|48\|E\|display=inline}}
	\| elevation = {{convert\|36\|m\|ft}}		\| elevation = {{convert\|36\|m\|ft}}
	}}		}}
	'''~~Kanniyakumari~~ railway station''' (formerly known as '''Cape Comorin 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]].		'''KANYAKUMARI railway station''' (formerly known as '''Cape Comorin 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]].

	==Administration==		==Administration==
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	==Services==		==Services==
	Several express trains connect Kanyakumari with the rest of India. Two of the longest trains operated by the Indian Railways — [[Dibrugarh–Kanyakumari Vivek Express]] {{convert\|4283\|km}} and [[Himsagar Express]] {{convert\|3789\|km}} depart from here. It has daily trains to Chennai, Bangalore and Mumbai as well as direct trains for Rameswaram, New Delhi, Howrah, Jammu, Dibrugarh, Thiruvananthapuram and other cities.~~<ref>{{cite web\| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/kanniyakumari-cape/1010#st \| title=Departures from CAPE/Kanniyakumari\| website=India Rail Info}}</ref>~~		Several express trains connect Kanyakumari with the rest of India. Two of the longest trains operated by the Indian Railways — [[Dibrugarh–Kanyakumari Vivek Express]] {{convert\|4283\|km}} and [[Himsagar Express]] {{convert\|3789\|km}} depart from here. It has daily trains to Chennai, Bangalore and Mumbai as well as direct trains for Rameswaram, New Delhi, Howrah, Jammu, Dibrugarh, Thiruvananthapuram and other cities.

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
	{{Gallery		{{Gallery
	\|title=~~Kanniyakumari railway station~~		\|title=
	\|width=150 \| height=160		\|width=150 \| height=160
	\|align=center		\|align=center

>Colonies Chris: minor fixes, replaced: Auto Rickshaw → Auto rickshaw, | type = Express train → | type = Express train, | type = Express train & Passenger train

2021-01-31T21:30:03Z

minor fixes, replaced: Auto Rickshaw → Auto rickshaw, | type = Express train → | type = Express train, | type = Express train & Passenger train

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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox station
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|50px]]<br>Kanniyakumari
| native_name =
| native_name_lang =
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express train]] & [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India|Passenger train]] station
| style = Indian Railways
| image = GKN Kanniyakuari Railway DSC 1000.JPG
| image_size =
| image_caption = A platform of the station
| address = [[National Highway 44 (India)|National Highway 44]], [[Kanniyakumari]], [[Tamil Nadu]],
| line = [[Thiruvananthapuram–Nagercoil–Kanyakumari railway line]]
| other = Taxi stand, Auto rickshaw stand
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
| platform = 4
| depth =
| levels =
| tracks = 6
| opened =
| electrified = Yes
| grade =
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| ADA = {{Access icon|20px}}
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = CAPE
| zone = [[Southern Railway zone]]
| division = {{rwd|Thiruvananthapuram}}
}}
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[Southern Railway zone]]
| status = Functioning (doubling)
| services =
| map_type = India#India Tamil Nadu
| map_dot_label = Kanniyakumari
| coordinates = {{coord|8|5|16|N|77|32|48|E|display=inline}}
| elevation = {{convert|36|m|ft}}
}}
'''Kanniyakumari railway station''' (formerly known as '''Cape Comorin 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]].

==Administration==
It is a part of the [[Thiruvananthapuram railway division]] of [[Southern Railway zone]]. It's the southernmost railway station in India. The Kanyakumari rail station is located in the heart of Kanniyakumari and is only {{convert|1|km}} away from Kanniyakumari beach.

==Services==
Several express trains connect Kanyakumari with the rest of India. Two of the longest trains operated by the Indian Railways — [[Dibrugarh–Kanyakumari Vivek Express]] {{convert|4283|km}} and [[Himsagar Express]] {{convert|3789|km}} depart from here. It has daily trains to Chennai, Bangalore and Mumbai as well as direct trains for Rameswaram, New Delhi, Howrah, Jammu, Dibrugarh, Thiruvananthapuram and other cities.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/kanniyakumari-cape/1010#st | title=Departures from CAPE/Kanniyakumari| website=India Rail Info}}</ref>

== Gallery ==
{{Gallery
|title=Kanniyakumari railway station
|width=150 | height=160
|align=center
|footer=
|File:Kanyakumari Tirunelveli Passenger.jpg
|alt1=
|Kanyakumari Tirunelveli Passenger in Platform 1
|File:கன்னியாகுமரி.jpg
|alt2=
|View of the platforms from the [[buffer stop]] of the rail tracks.
|File:Kanyakumari_Railway_Station.jpg
|alt3=
|Station's façade
|File:Kanyakumari Station Rail Deadend.jpg
|alt4=
|Kanyakumari Station rail dead-end
}}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
*{{IndiaRailInfo|1010}}
{{Commons category|Kanyakumari railway station}}
{{Railway stations in Tamil Nadu}}

[[Category:Railway stations in Kanyakumari district]]
[[Category:Railway terminus in India]]
[[Category:Thiruvananthapuram railway division]]
[[Category:Transport in Kanyakumari]]

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Kanniyakumari railway station - Revision history

->ABU.RASHEIT.TA.SHA at 18:31, 27 August 2021

>Colonies Chris: minor fixes, replaced: Auto Rickshaw → Auto rickshaw, | type = Express train → | type = Express train, | type = Express train & Passenger train