VARKALA Railway Station (VAK)

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VARKALA Railway Station Information

Station CodeVAK
Station NameVARKALA
Station CategoryNSG3
Number of Platforms3
Elevation57 m
Railway DivisionTrivandrum
Railway ZoneSouthern Railway (SR)
Electrification StatusElectrified
Railway SectionKYJ-TVC
Route CategoryD
Kilometre178.98 km

VARKALA Railway Station, identified by station code VAK, is administered under the Trivandrum Railway Division, part of Southern Railway (SR), classified as NSG3, equipped with 3 platforms, served by a electrified railway line, located on the KYJ-TVC section, assigned to route category D, situated at kilometre 178.98. It is situated at an elevation of 57 metres above sea level.

VARKALA Railway Station Location and Address

AddressVarkala Sivagiri, Edava Kappil Road, Thiruvananthapuram District - 695141., Kerala
TehsilVARKALA
DistrictTHIRUVANANTH
StateKERALA
PIN Code695141
Latitude8.7408
Longitude76.723

VARKALA Railway Station is located at Varkala Sivagiri, Edava Kappil Road, Thiruvananthapuram District - 695141., Kerala, within VARKALA tehsil, THIRUVANANTH district, KERALA. The PIN code for the station area is 695141. Its geographical coordinates are 8.7408° latitude and 76.723° longitude, which can help identify its location on a map.

Facilities at VARKALA Railway Station

Wheelchair FacilityAvailable
Cloak RoomAvailable
Tourist Facilitation CentreAvailable
Public Address SystemAvailable

The facilities information for VARKALA Railway Station provides details about passenger amenities and assistance available at the station. The facilities recorded as available include Public Address System, Wheelchair Facility, Cloak Room, Tourist Facilitation Centre. This information can help passengers understand the amenities recorded for the station before planning their journey.

VARKALA Railway Station Contact / Phone Number

For railway enquiries and assistance, passengers can contact Indian Railways through the universal railway enquiry number 139. This single-window service provides information about train schedules, arrival and departure timings, passenger reservation status, ticket fares and accommodation availability. Passengers can interact with enquiry agents in Hindi, English and regional languages.

VARKALA Railway Station Trains Time Table with Arrival and Departure Timings

S. No.Train NumberTrain NameArrivalDepartureHaltOperating DaysOriginDestination
112075Kozhikode - Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl Jan Shatabdi Express20:1320:141 minDailyKOZHIKKODETHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
212076Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl - Kozhikode Jan Shatabdi Express06:3206:331 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALKOZHIKKODE
312623MGR Chennai Ctrl - Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl Mail10:0910:101 minDailyPURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL CHENNAITHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
412624Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl Mail15:3715:381 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALPURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL CHENNAI
512625Kerala Express12:5112:521 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALNEW DELHI
612626Kerala Express20:2220:231 minDailyNEW DELHITHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
712659Gurudev SF Express16:4716:481 minSunNAGERCOIL JNSHALIMAR
812660Gurudev SF Express18:2918:301 minFriSHALIMARNAGERCOIL JN
912695M.G.R Chennai Ctrl - Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl SF Express06:1306:141 minDailyPURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL CHENNAITHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
1012696Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl - M.G.R Chennai Ctrl SF Express17:5017:511 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALPURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL CHENNAI
1116127Chennai Egmore - Guruvayur Express01:0601:071 minDailyCHENNAI EGMOREGURUVAYUR
1216128Guruvayur - Chennai Egmore Express04:1604:171 minDailyGURUVAYURCHENNAI EGMORE
1316301Venad Express20:4220:431 minDailySHORANUR JNTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
1416302Venad Express06:0306:041 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALSHORANUR JN
1516303Vanchinad Express08:4508:461 minDailyERNAKULAM JNTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
1616304Vanchinad Express18:3018:311 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALERNAKULAM JN
1716313Thiruvananthapuram North - Mangaluru Jn. Antyodaya Express (via Kottayam)17:4417:451 minMonTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM NORTHMANGALORE JN
1816314Mangaluru Jn. - Thiruvananthapuram North Antyodaya Express (via Kottayam)05:4005:411 minWedMANGALORE JNTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM NORTH
1916329Nagercoil - Mangaluru Jn. Amrit Bharat Express13:4413:451 minTueNAGERCOIL JNMANGALORE JN
2016330Mangaluru Jn. - Nagercoil Amrit Bharat Express18:2818:291 minWedMANGALORE JNNAGERCOIL JN
2116331Mumbai LTT - Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl Express05:3205:331 minTueLOKMANYATILAKTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
2216332Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl - Mumbai LTT Express05:0005:011 minSatTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALLOKMANYATILAK
2316341Guruvayur - Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl InterCity Express08:3408:351 minDailyGURUVAYURTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
2416342Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl - Guruvayur InterCity Express18:0218:031 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALGURUVAYUR
2516343Amritha Express21:0921:101 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALRAMESWARAM
2616344Amritha Express03:1103:121 minDailyRAMESWARAMTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
2716345Netravati Express16:4916:501 minDailyLOKMANYATILAKTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
2816346Netravati Express09:5109:521 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALLOKMANYATILAK
2916347Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl Express21:4421:451 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALMANGALORE CENTRAL
3016348Mangaluru Ctrl - Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl Express02:4302:441 minDailyMANGALORE CENTRALTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
3116349Thiruvananthapuram North (Kochuveli) - Nilambur Road Rajya Rani Express21:3121:321 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM NORTHNILAMBUR ROAD
3216350Nilambur Road - Thiruvananthapuram North (Kochuveli) Rajya Rani Express04:0604:071 minDailyNILAMBUR ROADTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM NORTH
3316366Nagercoil - Kottayam Express15:4915:501 minDailyNAGERCOIL JNKOTTAYAM
3416381Pune - Kanniyakumari Express07:4007:411 minDailyPUNE JNKANNIYAKUMARI
3516382Kanniyakumari - Pune Express11:2211:231 minDailyKANNIYAKUMARIPUNE JN
3616525Kanniyakumari - KSR Bengaluru Express13:2513:261 minDailyKANNIYAKUMARIKRANTIVIRA SANGOLLI RAYANNA (BENGALURU)
3716526KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express10:3710:381 minDailyKRANTIVIRA SANGOLLI RAYANNA (BENGALURU)KANNIYAKUMARI
3816603Maveli Express04:5204:531 minDailyMANGALORE CENTRALTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
3916604Maveli Express20:0320:041 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALMANGALORE CENTRAL
4016605Ernad Express19:5719:581 minDailyMANGALORE CENTRALTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
4116606Ernad Express04:1304:141 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALMANGALORE CENTRAL
4216629Malabar Express19:3119:321 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALMANGALORE CENTRAL
4316630Malabar Express06:4706:481 minDailyMANGALORE CENTRALTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
4416649Parasuram Express17:4417:451 minDailyMANGALORE CENTRALKANNIYAKUMARI
4516650Parasuram Express06:5706:581 minDailyKANNIYAKUMARIMANGALORE CENTRAL
4616729Madurai - Punalur Express07:3907:401 minDailyMADURAI JNPUNALUR
4716730Punalur - Madurai Express18:5818:591 minDailyPUNALURMADURAI JN
4817041Charlapalli - Thiruvananthapuram North Amrit Bharat Express13:1313:141 minWedCHARLAPALLITHIRUVANANTHAPURAM NORTH
4917042Thiruvananthapuram North - Charlapalli Amrit Bharat Express17:5817:591 minWedTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM NORTHCHARLAPALLI
5020629Sabari Superfast Express16:5116:521 minDailySECUNDERABAD JNTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
5120630Sabari SF Express07:2107:221 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALSECUNDERABAD JN
5220635Ananthapuri Superfast Express10:0610:071 minDailyCHENNAI EGMOREKOLLAM JN
5320636Ananthapuri Superfast Express15:1815:191 minDailyKOLLAM JNCHENNAI EGMORE
5456101Kollam - Nagercoil Passenger16:0216:031 minDailyKOLLAM JNNAGERCOIL JN
5556102Nagercoil - Kollam Passenger09:1809:191 minDailyNAGERCOIL JNKOLLAM JN
5656303Kollam - Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl Passenger07:2607:271 minDailyKOLLAM JNTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
5756304Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl - Kollam Passenger19:0019:011 minDailyTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALKOLLAM JN
5856307Kollam - Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl Passenger16:3016:311 minDailyKOLLAM JNTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
5956705Punalur - Kanniyakumari Passenger08:1708:181 minDailyPUNALURKANNIYAKUMARI
6056706Kanniyakumari - Punalur Passenger18:1618:171 minDailyKANNIYAKUMARIPUNALUR
6166305Kanniyakumari - Kollam MEMU20:1020:111 minMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, SunKANNIYAKUMARIKOLLAM JN
6266306Kollam - Kanniyakumari MEMU12:0612:071 minMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, SunKOLLAM JNKANNIYAKUMARI

The train timetable for VARKALA Railway Station (VAK) lists 62 train services scheduled to stop at this station. It includes trains that originate here, terminate here, or stop during their journey. The timetable includes 62 stopping during their journey. For each train, the table provides its train number and name, scheduled arrival and departure times, halt duration, operating days, originating station and destination station. Where VARKALA Railway Station is the train's originating station, the arrival column displays "Source". Where it is the terminating station, the departure column displays "Destination". Passengers can use the operating days and scheduled timings to identify the services that stop at this station on their intended travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the official station code for VARKALA Railway Station?

The official station code for VARKALA Railway Station is VAK.

Q2: Which Railway Zone and Division does VARKALA Railway Station belong to?

VARKALA Railway Station comes under the Trivandrum Railway Division and Southern Railway (SR) zone.

Q3: What is the classification category of VARKALA Railway Station?

VARKALA Railway Station is classified as NSG3.

Q4: How many platforms are there at VARKALA Railway Station?

VARKALA Railway Station has 3 platforms.

Q5: Is wheelchair assistance available at VARKALA Railway Station?

Yes, wheelchair facilities are available at VARKALA Railway Station.

Q6: Can I store my luggage at VARKALA Railway Station?

Yes, a cloak room facility is available at VARKALA Railway Station.

Q7: Is a tourist facilitation centre available at VARKALA Railway Station?

Yes, a Tourist Facilitation Centre is available at VARKALA Railway Station.

Q8: Are train arrivals and departures announced over loudspeakers at VARKALA Railway Station?

Yes, VARKALA Railway Station has a Public Address System for train announcements.

Q9: What is the address and PIN code of VARKALA Railway Station?

The address is Varkala Sivagiri, Edava Kappil Road, Thiruvananthapuram District - 695141., Kerala. The PIN code is 695141.

Q10: Is VARKALA Railway Station electrified, and which railway section and route category does it belong to?

VARKALA Railway Station is electrified. It is located on the KYJ-TVC section, has route category D, and is at kilometre 178.98.