VELLANKANNI Railway Station (VLNK)

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VELLANKANNI Railway Station Information

Station CodeVLNK
Station NameVELLANKANNI
Station CategoryNSG5
Number of Platforms3
Elevation4 m
Railway DivisionTiruchchirappalli
Railway ZoneSouthern Railway (SR)
Electrification StatusNon-electrified
Railway SectionNGT-VLKN
Route CategoryE
Kilometre10 km

VELLANKANNI Railway Station, identified by station code VLNK, is administered under the Tiruchchirappalli Railway Division, part of Southern Railway (SR), classified as NSG5, equipped with 3 platforms, served by a non-electrified railway line, located on the NGT-VLKN section, assigned to route category E, situated at kilometre 10. It is situated at an elevation of 4 metres above sea level.

VELLANKANNI Railway Station Location and Address

Addressnear Shrine Bascilica, po- Nagapattinam, velankanni-611111, Tamil Nadu
TehsilVELANKANNI
DistrictNAGAPATTINAM
StateTAMIL NADU
PIN Code611111
Latitude10.68684
Longitude79.846402

VELLANKANNI Railway Station is located at near Shrine Bascilica, po- Nagapattinam, velankanni-611111, Tamil Nadu, within VELANKANNI tehsil, NAGAPATTINAM district, TAMIL NADU. The PIN code for the station area is 611111. Its geographical coordinates are 10.68684° latitude and 79.846402° longitude, which can help identify its location on a map.

Facilities at VELLANKANNI Railway Station

Wheelchair FacilityAvailable
Cloak RoomNot Available
Tourist Facilitation CentreNot Available
Public Address SystemAvailable

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

VELLANKANNI 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.

VELLANKANNI Railway Station Trains Time Table with Arrival and Departure Timings

S. No.Train NumberTrain NameArrivalDepartureHaltOperating DaysOriginDestination
116175Chennai Egmore - Velankanni Express04:30Destination—DailyCHENNAI EGMOREVELLANKANNI
216176Velankanni - Chennai Egmore ExpressSource21:50—DailyVELLANKANNICHENNAI EGMORE
316361Ernakulam Jn. - Velankanni Bi-Weekly Express (via Karaikkudi)05:40Destination—Tue, SunERNAKULAM JNVELLANKANNI
416362Velankanni - Ernakulam Jn. Bi-Weekly Express (via Karaikkudi)Source18:40—Tue, SunVELLANKANNIERNAKULAM JN
516363Ernakulam Jn. - Velankanni Weekly Express (via Tiruchchirappalli)17:35Destination—ThuERNAKULAM JNVELLANKANNI
616364Velankanni - Ernakulam Jn. Weekly Express (via Tiruchchirappalli)Source19:45—ThuVELLANKANNIERNAKULAM JN
717315Vasco-Da-Gama - Velankanni Weekly Express12:25Destination—TueVASCO DA GAMAVELLANKANNI
817316Velankanni - Vasco-Da-Gama Weekly ExpressSource23:55—TueVELLANKANNIVASCO DA GAMA
956007Mayiladuthurai - Velankanni Passenger19:20Destination—DailyMAYILADUTURAI JNVELLANKANNI
1056008Velankanni - Mayiladuthurai PassengerSource06:30—DailyVELLANKANNIMAYILADUTURAI JN
1176805Karaikkal - Velankanni DEMU10:35Destination—DailyKARAIKALVELLANKANNI
1276806Velankanni - Karaikkal DEMUSource16:40—DailyVELLANKANNIKARAIKAL
1376807Nagappattinam - Velankanni DEMU11:50Destination—DailyNAGAPPATTINAM JNVELLANKANNI
1476808Velankanni - Nagappattinam DEMUSource10:55—DailyVELLANKANNINAGAPPATTINAM JN

The train timetable for VELLANKANNI Railway Station (VLNK) lists 14 train services scheduled to stop at this station. It includes trains that originate here, terminate here, or stop during their journey. The timetable includes 7 originating here, 7 terminating here. 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 VELLANKANNI 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 VELLANKANNI Railway Station?

The official station code for VELLANKANNI Railway Station is VLNK.

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

VELLANKANNI Railway Station comes under the Tiruchchirappalli Railway Division and Southern Railway (SR) zone.

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

VELLANKANNI Railway Station is classified as NSG5.

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

VELLANKANNI Railway Station has 3 platforms.

Q5: Is wheelchair assistance available at VELLANKANNI Railway Station?

Yes, wheelchair facilities are available at VELLANKANNI Railway Station.

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

No, a cloak room facility is not available at VELLANKANNI Railway Station.

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

No, a Tourist Facilitation Centre is not available at VELLANKANNI Railway Station.

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

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

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

The address is near Shrine Bascilica, po- Nagapattinam, velankanni-611111, Tamil Nadu. The PIN code is 611111.

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

VELLANKANNI Railway Station is non-electrified. It is located on the NGT-VLKN section, has route category E, and is at kilometre 10.