Every year, devotees throng Konkan to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi which lasts for 10 days. Many a times, buses and trains are completely occupied and people have to compromise their plans. Considering the need, Konkan railway has decided to run special trains for Konkan that will depart from Bandra and Mumbai Central. These trains will be available post-September 13, 2018.
In total, 12 special trains will be run on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. These trains will run from Mumbai to Mangalore, Kankavli, Sawantwadi, Ratnagiri, Pernem, and Karnataka.
People will be able to book tickets on all PRS centres and www.irctc.co.in
Train and departure timings
1. Mumbai Central to Mangalore (Weekly)
Train number- 09001
Date- September 12, 2018 & September 19
Time- 11:50 pm
Arrival time- 7:00 pm (next day)
2. Mangalore- Mumbai Central (Weekly)
Train number- 09002
Date- September 12, 2018, and September 2018
Time- 11:10 pm
Arrival time- 7:30 pm (next day)
This train will have two-tier AC rakes, eight three-tier AC rakes, two sleeper class compartment, two chair-car
3. Bandra-Mangalore (Weekly)
Train no- 09009
Date- September 11, 2018, and September 18, 2018
Departure time- 11:55 pm
Arrival time- 7:30 pm (next day)
4. Mangalore Junction- Bandra (Weekly)
Train no- 09010
Date- September 12, 2018 and September 19, 2018
Departure time- 11:10 pm
Arrival Time- 6:45 pm (next day)
This train will have 1st class AC compartment, eight three-tier AC rakes, 10 sleeper class compartments, two chair-car and three general compartments.
5. Bandra-Mangalore AC (Weekly)
Train no- 09011
Dates- September 9, 16 and 23
Departure time- 11:55 pm
Arrival time- 7:30 pm (next day)
6. Mangalore Junction-Bandra AC (Weekly)
Train no- 09012
Date- September 10, 17 and 24
Departure time- 11:10 pm
Arrival time- 6:45 pm
7. Mumbai Central-Thivim (Weekly)
Train no- 09007
Date- September 6,8,10,13,15,17,20 and 22
Departure Time- 11:50 pm
Arrival time- 4:00 pm (next day)
8. Thivim-Mumbai Central
Train no- 09008
Date- September 7,9,11,14, 16,18, 21 and 23
Departure time- 4:30 pm
Arrival time- 9:05 am
This train will have one two-tier AC compartment, four three-tier AC compartments, seven sleeper class compartments, six general compartments and two chair-car compartments.
Every year, devotees throng Konkan to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi which lasts for 10 days. Many a times, buses and trains are completely occupied and people have to compromise their plans. Considering the need, Konkan railway has decided to run special trains for Konkan that will depart from Bandra and Mumbai Central. These trains will be available post-September 13, 2018.
In total, 12 special trains will be run on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. These trains will run from Mumbai to Mangalore, Kankavli, Sawantwadi, Ratnagiri, Pernem, and Karnataka.
People will be able to book tickets on all PRS centres and www.irctc.co.in
Train and departure timings
1. Mumbai Central to Mangalore (Weekly)
Train number- 09001
Date- September 12, 2018 & September 19
Time- 11:50 pm
Arrival time- 7:00 pm (next day)
2. Mangalore- Mumbai Central (Weekly)
Train number- 09002
Date- September 12, 2018, and September 2018
Time- 11:10 pm
Arrival time- 7:30 pm (next day)
This train will have two-tier AC rakes, eight three-tier AC rakes, two sleeper class compartment, two chair-car
3. Bandra-Mangalore (Weekly)
Train no- 09009
Date- September 11, 2018, and September 18, 2018
Departure time- 11:55 pm
Arrival time- 7:30 pm (next day)
4. Mangalore Junction- Bandra (Weekly)
Train no- 09010
Date- September 12, 2018 and September 19, 2018
Departure time- 11:10 pm
Arrival Time- 6:45 pm (next day)
This train will have 1st class AC compartment, eight three-tier AC rakes, 10 sleeper class compartments, two chair-car and three general compartments.
5. Bandra-Mangalore AC (Weekly)
Train no- 09011
Dates- September 9, 16 and 23
Departure time- 11:55 pm
Arrival time- 7:30 pm (next day)
6. Mangalore Junction-Bandra AC (Weekly)
Train no- 09012
Date- September 10, 17 and 24
Departure time- 11:10 pm
Arrival time- 6:45 pm
7. Mumbai Central-Thivim (Weekly)
Train no- 09007
Date- September 6,8,10,13,15,17,20 and 22
Departure Time- 11:50 pm
Arrival time- 4:00 pm (next day)
8. Thivim-Mumbai Central
Train no- 09008
Date- September 7,9,11,14, 16,18, 21 and 23
Departure time- 4:30 pm
Arrival time- 9:05 am
This train will have one two-tier AC compartment, four three-tier AC compartments, seven sleeper class compartments, six general compartments and two chair-car compartments.