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Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Mumbai-Madgaon Vande Bharat train to run with 16 coaches – check stoppages, ticket price, timings | India News

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Aug 23, 2025


Ganesh Chaturthi 2025, Vande Bharat Express: To clear the festive rush during the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi, Indian Railways (IR) has decided to temporarily increase the coach composition of the Mumbai CSMT–Madgaon Vande Bharat Express from 8 to 16 coaches. The move aims to accommodate more passengers and provide a more comfortable travel experience during the festival period. The semi-high-speed train is operated and maintained by the Central Railway (CR) zone.

In a statement, Central Railway said: “For the convenience of passengers, Central Railway has decided to temporarily augment Train No. 22229/22230 Mumbai CSMT–Madgaon–Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express from 8 coaches to 16 coaches.”

Mumbai CSMT–Madgaon Vande Bharat Express to run with 16 coaches

The Mumbai CSMT–Madgaon-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express train will run with eight more coaches only on three days in each direction this month. “Train No. 22229 Mumbai CSMT–Madgaon Vande Bharat Express will run with 16 coaches on 25th, 27th and 29th August 2025. Similarly, Train No. 22230 Madgaon–Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express will run with 16 coaches on 26th, 28th and 30th August 2025,” the zonal railway said.

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Mumbai-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express: Distance, Travel Time

The Mumbai-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express train covers a distance of 765 km in 10:35 hrs. This is the fastest train on the route.

Mumbai-Madgaon Vande Bharat Train: Stoppages

During its journey between Mumbai CSMT and Madgaon, this Vande Bharat Express train stops at seven railway stations. These are: Dadar, Thane, Panvel, Khed, Ratnagiri, Kankavali, and Thivim.

Mumbai-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train: Ticket Price

The Mumbai-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express train has two types of seating arrangements – AC Chair Car and Executive Chair Car. The fare for travelling in an AC Chair Car between Mumbai CSMT and Madgaon is Rs 1,835 For an Executive Chair Car, this comes up to Rs 3375.

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Mumbai-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express: Timings

The Vande Bharat Express (train number 22229) departs from Mumbai CSMT at 05:25 hrs and arrives at Madgaon by 16:00 hrs. On the return journey, train number 22230 leaves Madgaon at 12:20 hrs and reaches Mumbai CSMT at 22:30 hrs. The train runs three days a week in each direction.

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