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Railway station in Kerala, India This article is about the railway station in Trivandrum district. For the Kappil, see Kappil.
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Kappil
Regional rail and Light rail station
General information
LocationKappil, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
India
Coordinates8°44′28″N 76°43′23″E / 8.741°N 76.723°E / 8.741; 76.723
Elevation18m
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouthern Railway
Line(s)Kollam–Thiruvananthapuram line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKFI
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Thiruvananthapuram
History
Opened1918; 106 years ago (1918)
Rebuilt2017
ElectrifiedYes, 25 kV AC 50 Hz 2006; 18 years ago (2006)
Previous namesKappil Railway Station
Passengers
2018–1915,529 (43/day)
Route map
Kollam Junction–Thiruvananthapuram Central trunk line
Legend
km
Up arrow to Ernakulam
Right arrow to Sengottai
0 Kollam Junction Bus interchangeferry/water interchangeParking
Chinnakada overpass
SP Office overpass
4.6 Eravipuram
8.9 MayyanadParking
Paravur Lake
12.4 ParavurBus interchangeParking
Paravur town overpass
Edava Lake
17.0 Kappil H.
19.9 Edava
23.7 VarkalaBus interchangeParkingferry/water interchangeHeliport
Maithanam underpass
30.1 Akathumuri
32.8 KadakkavoorParking
Kadakkavoor overpass
35.9 ChirayinkeezhuBus interchangeParking
40.0 Perunguzhi
43.2 Murukkampuzha
47.2 Kaniyapuram
Kazhakuttam overpass
51.3 KazhakuttamParking
57.5 KochuveliBus interchangeAirport interchangeParking
Chakka overpass
62.1 PettahParking
Kizhakkekotta overpass
64.6 Thiruvananthapuram Central Bus interchangeParking
Down arrow to Nagercoil Junction
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Location
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Kappil railway station station code KFI, is one of the four railway stations serving the Varkala urban agglomeration in Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala. It is situated in Edava Panchayat of Varkala Taluk. It is the 20th most revenue-generating railway station in Thiruvananthapuram district. Kappil Beach and lake is situated close to this railway station is one of the major tourist destinations in Thiruvananthapuram. In 2018–19 FY Kappil generated ₹1.18lakh profit from 15,529 passengers.

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