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{{Infobox station<br />
| name = KANYAKUMARI <br />
| native_name = <br />
| native_name_lang = <br />
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express train]] & [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India|Passenger train]] station<br />
| style = Indian Railways<br />
| image = GKN Kanniyakuari Railway DSC 1000.JPG<br />
| image_size = <br />
| image_caption = A platform of the station<br />
| address = [[National Highway 44 (India)|National Highway 44]], [[KANYAKUMARI]], [[Tamil Nadu]],<br />
| line = [[Thiruvananthapuram–NAGERCOIL –KANYAKUMARI railway line]]<br />
| other = Taxi stand, Auto rickshaw stand<br />
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)<br />
| platform = 4<br />
| depth = <br />
| levels = <br />
| tracks = 6<br />
| opened = <br />
| electrified = Yes<br />
| grade = <br />
| closed = <br />
| rebuilt = <br />
| ADA = {{Access icon|20px}}<br />
| code = {{Indian railway code<br />
| code = CAPE<br />
| zone = [[Southern Railway zone]]<br />
| division = {{rwd|Thiruvananthapuram}}<br />
}}<br />
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]<br />
| operator = [[Southern Railway zone]]<br />
| status = Functioning (doubling)<br />
| services = <br />
| map_type = India#India Tamil Nadu<br />
| map_dot_label = KANYAKUMARI <br />
| coordinates = {{coord|8|5|16|N|77|32|48|E|display=inline}}<br />
| elevation = {{convert|36|m|ft}}<br />
}}<br />
'''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]].<br />
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==Administration==<br />
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.<br />
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==Services==<br />
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.<br />
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== Gallery ==<br />
{{Gallery<br />
|title=<br />
|width=150 | height=160<br />
|align=center<br />
|footer=<br />
|File:Kanyakumari Tirunelveli Passenger.jpg<br />
|alt1=<br />
|Kanyakumari Tirunelveli Passenger in Platform 1<br />
|File:கன்னியாகுமரி.jpg<br />
|alt2=<br />
|View of the platforms from the [[buffer stop]] of the rail tracks.<br />
|File:Kanyakumari_Railway_Station.jpg<br />
|alt3=<br />
|Station's façade<br />
|File:Kanyakumari Station Rail Deadend.jpg<br />
|alt4=<br />
|Kanyakumari Station rail dead-end<br />
}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
*{{IndiaRailInfo|1010}}<br />
{{Commons category|Kanyakumari railway station}}<br />
{{Railway stations in Tamil Nadu}}<br />
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[[Category:Railway stations in Kanyakumari district]]<br />
[[Category:Railway terminus in India]]<br />
[[Category:Thiruvananthapuram railway division]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Kanyakumari]]<br />
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