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Bandra Terminus–Madgaon Express

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The Bandra Terminus - Madgaon Express is an Express train belonging to Konkan Railway zone that runs between Bandra Terminus of Maharashtra and Madgaon of Goa in India.[1] It is currently operated with 10115/16 train numbers on a weekly basis.[2]

Bandra Terminus – Madgaon Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleMaharashtra & Goa
First service4 September 2024; 44 days ago (2024-09-04)
Current operator(s)Konkan Railway
Route
TerminiBandra Terminus (BDTS)
Madgaon Junction (MAO)
Stops15
Distance travelled615 km (382 mi)
Average journey time15h 10m
Service frequencyBi-Weekly
Train number(s)10115 / 10116
On-board services
Class(es)General Unreserved, Sleeper, AC 3rd Economy, AC 3rd Class Tier, AC 2nd Class Tier
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed100 km/h (62 mph) maximum
/41 km/h (25 mph) average including halts

It operates as train number 10115 from Bandra Terminus to Madgaon Junction and as train number 10116 the reverse direction, serving as the states of Maharashtra & Goa.

Service

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• 10115/ Bandra Terminus–Madgaon Express has an average speed of 41 km/h and covers 615 km in 15h 10m.

• 10116/ Madgaon–Bandra Terminus Express has an average speed of 38 km/h and covers 615 km in 16h 0m.

Schedule

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I) 10115 - Bandra Terminus (6:50 AM) on Wednesday & Friday.

II) 10116 - Madgaon (7:40 AM) on Tuesday & Thursday.

Routes and halts

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The Important Halts of the train are :

Bandra Terminus

Borivali

Vasai Road

Bhiwandi Road

Panvel Junction

Roha

Veer

Chiplun

Ratnagiri

Kankavali

Sindhudurg

Sawantwadi Road

Thivim

Karmali

Madgaon Junction

Rake Reversal

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The train reverse its direction 1 times :

  1. Vasai Road

See also

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Trains from Bandra Terminus :

  1. Bandra Terminus–Dehradun Express
  2. Bandra Terminus –Hazrat Nizamuddin Garib Rath Express
  3. Bandra Terminus–Bhagat Ki Kothi Humsafar Express
  4. Bandra Terminus–Lal Kuan Weekly Superfast Express
  5. Bandra Terminus–Surat Intercity Express

Trains from Madgaon Junction :

  1. Goa Sampark Kranti Express
  2. Madgaon–Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express
  3. Madgaon–Hapa Superfast Express
  4. Mandovi Express
  5. Konkan Kanya Express

Notes

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a. Runs 2 day in a week for every direction

References

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  1. ^ 'Rao', 'Shashank' (30 August 2024). "New Bandra-Madgaon train launched on WR, with 25-minute halt at Vasai". Hindustan Times. p. 2.
  2. ^ 'Adimulam', 'Sweety' (27 August 2024). "New bi-weekly train between Bandra and Madgaon soon". The Indian Express. p. 1.