Western Railway Ganesh Chaturthi Special Trains 2017

The Western Railway (WR) will run special trains from Mumbai and Ahmedabad to clear the extra passenger rush during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.

These Ganesh Chaturthi special trains would run from stations Mumbai Central, Bandra Terminus and Ahmedabad to destinations Mangalore, Karmali and Madgaon.

Special train Mumbai Central-Mangalore weekly special will run from Mumbai Central station on 23 August and 30 August 30, at 11.15 pm and reach Mangalore at 7.30 pm, the next day.

From Mangalore, it will depart from the station at 10.30 pm on 24 August and 31 August and reach Mumbai Central at 6.25 pm, the next day.

Bandra (T)–Karmali tri-weekly special train will run from 20 August to 04 September. The Ganesh Chaturthi special train will depart from Bandra Terminus at 11.35 pm on August 20, 22, 25, 27, 29, September 1 and 3, and arrive at Karmali at 3 pm the next day. From Karmali, it will run at 8.30 pm and reach Bandra the next day at 11.05 am.

Mumbai Central-Madgaon (bi-weekly) will run from Mumbai Central at 12.45 pm on every Monday and Wednesday between from 21 August and 04 September. It will reach Madgaon at 3.50 am, the next day.

Ahmedabad–Karmali special train will leave from the Ahmedabad station at 4 pm on every Monday and Thursday and arrive at Karmali at 3 pm, the next day.

It is scheduled to run on August 21, 24, 28, 31 and September 4.

From Karmali, it will run at 8.30 pm on every Tuesday and Friday and will reach Ahmedabad at 6.30 pm, the next day.

Bookings for these Ganesh Chaturthi special trains will open from 15 July at all PRS counters and IRCTC website.