Western railway announces new train services for Ganeshotsav: Bookings open from July 28
Western railway announces new train services for Ganeshotsav: Bookings open from July 28
In anticipation of Ganeshotsav on September 7th, many Konkan residents in Mumbai are making plans to return to their hometowns in the Konkan region. Recognizing the high demand, Western Railway has announced the addition of six special trains on the Konkan railway route to facilitate travel for Ganesh devotees.
The decision comes after the reservations for previously announced special trains filled up within minutes. To address this, Western Railway, in collaboration with Konkan Railway, has scheduled these new trains to ensure that devotees can reach Konkan for the festival.
Earlier, Konkan Railway, in collaboration with Central Railway, announced seven special trains. Now, six more Ganapati special trains have been added in collaboration with Western Railway. Reservations for five of these trains—09002, 09010, 09016, 09411, and 09149 will begin on July 28.
Ganapati Special Trains:
Mumbai Central to Thokur Weekly Special (Train No. 09001/09002)
Mumbai Central to Sawantwadi Road Six Days a Week (Train No. 09009/09010)
Bandra to Kudal Weekly Special (Train No. 09015/09016)
Ahmedabad to Kudal Weekly Special (Train No. 09412/09411)
Vishwamitri to Kudal Weekly Special Fare Train (Train No. 09150/09149)
Ahmedabad to Mangalore Weekly Special Fare Train (Train No. 09424/09423)
These special trains will help ensure a smooth and convenient journey for those traveling to Konkan for Ganeshotsav, highlighting the importance of the festival and the substantial demand for travel during this period.
