From The Hindu · The Hindu Bureau · · 1m 50s
Konkan Railway returns to normal schedules from October 21
Trains on the Konkan Railway network will switch from monsoon to regular timetables on October 21, with major services between Mumbai and Mangaluru running faster.
In brief
Trains on the Konkan Railway network will switch from monsoon to regular timetables on October 21, with major services between Mumbai and Mangaluru running faster. The Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. switches to non-monsoon timetables on October 21, restoring faster schedules for trains including the Matsyagandha and…
Monsoon timetable ends October 21
The Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. will switch from monsoon to non-monsoon schedules on October 21. During monsoon, which began June 15, trains operated at reduced speeds to prevent rain-related accidents.
Matsyagandha Express gets earlier arrival
Mumbai Lokamanya Tilak Terminus-Mangaluru Central Matsyagandha Express train number twelve thousand six hundred nineteen will arrive at Mangaluru Central at seven forty a.m. instead of ten twenty a.m.
Matsyagandha Express departs later
Train number twelve thousand six hundred twenty Mangaluru Central-Lokamanya Tilak Terminus Matsyagandha Express will depart Mangaluru Central at two twenty p.m.instead of twelve forty-five p.m., reaching Lokamanya Tilak Terminus at six thirty-five a.m.the next day.
CSMT Express schedule changes
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus-Mangaluru Junction Superfast Express train number twelve thousand one hundred thirty-three will arrive at Mangaluru Junction at one five p.m.instead of three forty p.m.
Vande Bharat and other trains adjust
Train number twenty thousand six hundred forty-six Mangaluru Central-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express will reach Madgaon at one ten p.m.instead of two ten p.m.Train number twenty thousand six hundred forty-five departs Madgaon at six ten p.m.
Passenger and MEMU services faster
Train number fifty-six thousand six hundred fifteen Madgaon-Mangaluru Central Passenger will depart Madgaon at two ten p.m.instead of two fifteen p.m., arriving at nine five p.m.instead of nine fifty-five p.m.MEMU Express services also run earlier.
Dozens of other trains affected
Over thirty other trains operating on the Konkan Railway network through Mangaluru Junction will have timing changes, including Rajdhani, Duronto, and weekly services to destinations across India.
What to remember
The Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. switches to non-monsoon timetables on October 21, restoring faster schedules for trains including the Matsyagandha and CSMT Expresses.
