Ganesh festival 2025: Central Railway announces special train services from Mumbai to Sawantwadi and Madgaon

21 August,2025 06:13 PM IST |  Mumbai  |  mid-day online correspondent

Additional services include Train No. 01003, departing LTT at 8:30 am on August 25 (Sunday) for Madgaon, with four general coaches; and Train No. 01129, leaving LTT at 8:45 am on August 26 (Tuesday) for Sawantwadi, also with six general coaches

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The Central Railway on Thursday announced Ganesh festival 2025 special trains between Mumbai's Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) and Konkan region destinations, Sawantwadi and Madgaon from August 22 to August 31.

Two daily services will run from August 22 to 31: Train No. 01167 departing LTT at 9:00 pm and arriving Sawantwadi at 9:20 am, and Train No. 01171 leaving LTT at 8:20 am to reach Sawantwadi at 9:00 pm. Both will operate with six general coaches.

Additional services include Train No. 01003, departing LTT at 8:30 am on August 25 (Sunday) for Madgaon, with four general coaches; and Train No. 01129, leaving LTT at 8:45 am on August 26 (Tuesday) for Sawantwadi, also with six general coaches.

Two overnight specials to Madgaon are scheduled: Train No. 01165, a fully air-conditioned service, will leave LTT at 12:45 am on August 26 (Tuesday); while Train No. 01185, with four general coaches, will depart at 12:45 am on August 27 (Wednesday).

Another Sawantwadi service, Train No. 01131, will depart LTT at 8:45 am on August 28 and 31 (Thursday and Sunday), reaching Sawantwadi at 10:20 pm.

These trains will halt at Thane, Panvel, Pen, Roha, Chiplun, Ratnagiri, Kankavli, and Kudal, ensuring connectivity to key Konkan belt towns during the festive travel period.

Two daily services will run from August 22 to 31: Train No. 01167 departing LTT at 9:00 pm and arriving Sawantwadi at 9:20 am, and Train No. 01171 leaving LTT at 8:20 am to reach Sawantwadi at 9:00 pm. Both will operate with six general coaches.

Additional services include Train No. 01003, departing LTT at 8:30 am on August 25 (Sunday) for Madgaon, with four general coaches; and Train No. 01129, leaving LTT at 8:45 am on August 26 (Tuesday) for Sawantwadi, also with six general coaches.

Two overnight specials to Madgaon are scheduled: Train No. 01165, a fully air-conditioned service, will leave LTT at 12:45 am on August 26 (Tuesday); while Train No. 01185, with four general coaches, will depart at 12:45 am on August 27 (Wednesday).

Another Sawantwadi service, Train No. 01131, will depart LTT at 8:45 am on August 28 and 31 (Thursday and Sunday), reaching Sawantwadi at 10:20 pm.

These trains will halt at Thane, Panvel, Pen, Roha, Chiplun, Ratnagiri, Kankavli, and Kudal, ensuring connectivity to key Konkan belt towns during the festive travel period.

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