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Overview of Madgaon Railway Station – MAO

Margao stands as second largest populated city of India and cultural capital Of Goa. It is located around 33kms from Panjim from Vasco Da Gama its distance is 27kilomerters. It is also organizational headquarter of South Goa. Earlier it was popular by the name MathaGrama the name was influenced by a temple located there.

The starting settlement of Margao developed from the site of the antiquated Damodar Temple. The first sanctuary was annihilated and the sanctuary tank was topped off to be substituted by the Holy church along with its field. It is said that the god Damodar who is a manifestation of Lord Vishnu was passed by the Zuari River to the Novas Conquistas in which the Sonde Kings were located. Although the western side of the Church created as a commercial center, the settlement developed on the eastern side, which is, the Borda area, with the church in the middle and widened outwards.

Margao’s prominence as a supervisory and business region developed with the growing reliance of the encompassing villages and people; prompting the authoritative focus with the town at its midpointmade in the south. The market place got to be closed to it and was thus called maud-gao (midpoint of village), and from that point forward the city has developed towards the east. Goa was fused into the Indian Union In 1961 and margao was acknowledged as the directorial office of South Goa.

Margao Railway Station is most important station as it is a route intersection situated at the junction of the Konkan Railway and the South Western Railway. All trains stop at Margao as it is Goa’s biggest station. Henceforth it is utilized more usually as a travel stoppage instead of a visitor journey end by numerous persons who either take off down south to Palolemand Colva which are around six kilometers away and are most popular vacation spots.

Popular Food nearby Madgaon Railway Station –

People who visit here or Goa assemble at the particular market place of Margao to purchase spices and dried fish. The not to miss recipe of Margao holds special Cans of Curry, now also exported to other cities and countries like Portugal.

Sea food is very popular and delicious; multi cuisines, rice cakes, Goan recipes and many other luscious food and drinks are served.If you travelling through train or crossing Margao then also you can taste the delicious food served by the town, even if you are vegetarian then also there are many options available at station like pure veg dinning center, vegetarian thali from TravelKhana 08800-31-31-31.

Facilities at Madgaon Railway Station –

The spot is very popular tourist spot so station authorities are trying to providemore and more facilities to its visitors. It has waiting rooms for male and female, separate washrooms, lots of food stalls, online food ordering facility through TravelKhana, other than these all types of transport facilities are available. Even from the railway station trains are easily available for major cities of India.Options like Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai, Cochin and some more are easily accessible from here.

Trains Passing through Madgaon Railway Station (MAO) –

Train No. Train Name Arr. Time Dep. Time
112 Madgaon – Mumbai LTT Special origin 12:30
1065 CSTM ERS SPL 02:15 02:25
2450 NZM MAO AC EXP 18:10 destination
2451 Madgaon H. Nizamuddin AC Special origin 12:25
2455 MAO NDLS AC SPL origin 21:30
2456 NDLS MAO AC SPL 11:30 destination
4014 NDLS VSG SF SP 10:50 11:15
4093 KCVL NZM AC EXP 18:25 18:35
4094 NZM KCVL AC SPL 02:15 02:25
4095 MAO NZM AC SPL origin 18:35
4096 New Delhi – Trivandrum AC Special 04:00 destination
4429 MAO-NZM PREMIUM SPL origin 20:00
4430 NZM-MAO PREMIUM EXP SPL 06:00 destination
4823 BGKT ERS SPL 16:00 16:10
6319 NZM KCVL SF SPL 02:15 02:25
6948 UBL VSG LINK EXPRESS(UBL-VSG) 05:40 05:45
9415 MAO ADI SPECIAL origin 20:00
9419 AHMEDABAD EXP 03:50 04:00
10103 Mandovi Express 18:50 destination
10104 Mandovi Express origin 09:15
10111 Konkan Kanya Express 10:45 destination
10112 Konkan Kanya Express origin 18:00
10215 Madgaon-Ernakulam Weekly SF Express origin 21:30
10216 Ernakulam-Madgaon Weekly SF Express 03:15 destination
11097 Poorna SF Express (Via Belgaum) 13:00 13:20
11098 Poorna SF Express (Via Belgaum) 13:40 14:25
12051 Mumbai Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express(CSTM-MAO) 16:00 destination
12133 Mumbai CST-Mangalore Junction Express 07:00 07:10
12134 Mangalore-Mumbai CST SF Express(MAJN-CSTM) 21:04 21:50
12201 Mumbai LTT-Kochuveli Garib Rath Express 02:15 02:25
12202 Kochuveli-Mumbai LTT Garib Rath Express 01:20 01:30
12217 Kerala Sampark Kranti Express 01:20 01:30
12218 Kerala Sampark Kranti Express 20:55 21:05
12287 Kochuveli – Dehradun SF Express 01:20 01:30
12288 Dehradun-Kochuveli Weekly SF Express 22:10 22:20
12431 Trivandrum Rajdhani Express(TVC-NZM) 10:55 11:05
12432 Hazrat Nizamuddin -Trivandrum Rajdhani Express 14:35 14:45
12449 Goa Sampark Kranti Express origin 11:20
12450 Goa Sampark Kranti Express 15:00 destination
12483 Kochuveli-Amritsar Superfast Express 02:10 02:20
12484 Amritsar-Kochuveli Superfast Express 22:15 22:25
12617 Mangala Lakshadweep Express 01:25 01:35
12618 Mangala Lakshadweep Express 20:30 20:40
12619 Matsyagandha Express 02:35 02:45
12620 Matsyagandha Express 19:05 19:15
12741 Vasco – Patna SF Express 18:40 19:00
12742 Patna- Vasco Express 08:40 09:00
12779 Goa Express 15:45 15:50
12780 Goa Express 05:40 05:45
12977 Marusagar Express 10:55 11:05
12978 Marusagar Express 14:35 14:45
12997 Tirunelveli Hapa Superfast Express(TEN-HAPA) 02:10 02:20
12998 Hapa Tirunelveli SF Express(HAPA-TEN) 22:15 22:25
16311 Bikaner – Kochuveli Express 09:20 09:30
16312 Kochuveli-Bikaner Express 11:30 11:40
16333 Veraval-Thiruvananthapuram Express 09:20 09:30
16334 Thiruvananthapuram-Veraval Express 11:30 11:40
16335 Gandhidham Nagercoil Weekly Express 09:20 09:30
16336 Nagercoil – Gandhidham Express 11:30 11:40
16337 Okha-Ernakulam Express 09:20 09:30
16338 Ernakulam-Okha Express 11:30 11:40
16345 Netravati Express 23:00 23:10
16346 Netravati Express 05:45 05:55
17309 Yesvantpur Vasco da Gama Express 05:15 05:20
17310 Vasco da Gama-Yesvantpur Express 21:20 21:25
17311 Chennai Vasco Express 11:55 12:00
17312 Vasco-Chennai Express 15:18 15:20
17315 VELANKANNI EXPRESS(VSG-VLKN) 09:30 09:35
17316 VLKN VSG EXPRESS(VLKN-VSG) 05:15 05:20
18047 Amaravati Express 13:55 14:00
18048 Amaravati Express 07:40 07:45
19259 KCVL BVC EXPRESS(KCVL-BVC) 11:30 11:40
19260 BVC KCVL EXPRESS(BVC-KCVL) 09:20 09:30
19261 Kochuveli – Porbandar Weekly Express(KCVL-PBR) 04:10 04:20
19262 Porbandar – Kochuveli Weekly Express(PBR-KCVL) 22:15 22:25
19577 HAPA EXPRESS 04:10 04:20
19578 HAPA TEN EXPRES 00:10 00:20
22113 LTT KCVL EXPRES 04:25 04:35
22114 KCVL LTT SF EXP 18:25 18:35
22149 Ernakulam-Pune SF Express(ERS-PUNE) 18:25 18:35
22150 Pune-Ernakulam SF Express(PUNE-ERS) 07:10 07:20
22475 BKN CBE AC SF 14:35 14:45
22476 BIKANER AC EXP 04:10 04:20
22629 DADAR TEN EXP 08:25 08:35
22633 NIZAMUDDIN EXP 08:00 08:10
22634 NZM TVC SF EXP 10:00 10:10
22907 Madgaon – Hapa Express(MAO-HAPA) origin 07:15
22908 Hapa – Madgaon Express(HAPA-MAO) 05:30 destination
56640 Mangalore-Madgaon Passenger 13:30 destination
70102 Karwar-Madgaon Passenger 07:10 destination