Native Name Lang: | kok |
Type: | Regional rail and Light rail station |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Address: | Nagoa–Cansaulim Road, Verna, Salcete, South Goa, Goa |
Country: | India |
Coordinates: | 15.3539°N 73.9124°W |
Line: | Konkan Railway |
Structure: | Standard (on-ground station) |
Platform: | 1 |
Tracks: | 2 |
Electrified: | Completed |
Accessible: | Yes |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | Konkan Railway |
Status: | Functioning |
Zone: | Indian Railways |
Map State: | collapsed |
Map Type: | India Goa |
Map Dot Label: | Verna |
Verna Railway Station (Station code: VEN) is a railway station in Nagoa – Cansaulim Road, Verna, Salcete, South Goa, Goa.
It falls under Karwar railway division of Konkan Railway zone, a subsidiary zone of Indian Railways.[1] under the jurisdiction of Konkan Railway.
It lies is in Verna village near Cansaulim and is nearby Madgaon (Margao) railway station in South Goa district is the largest Konkan Railway station within Goa, while Thivim or Tivim railway station in North Goa comes at second place. The former is a gateway to South Goa, Margao, the urban area of Vasco da Gama and also the beaches of South Goa, while the latter is a gateway to Mapusa town, the emigration-oriented sub-district of Bardez and also the North Goa beach belt. The Karmali railway station is closest State capital Panjim or Panaji, which is the administrative capital of Goa.