Updated On: 29 August, 2024 07:34 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Union minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday flagged off the inaugural run of a bi-weekly train between Bandra Terminus in Mumbai and Madgaon. Pics/X

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The train between Bandra Terminus and Madgaon will enhance connectivity of the city`s western suburbs with Maharashtra`s Konkan region and Goa, the officials said
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Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw attended the function through video link, while BJP`s Pravin Darekar, Ashish Shelar, former MP Gopal Shetty and a few other party leaders were present during the flag-off function at Borivali station

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The new train will enhance the connectivity of the western suburbs of Mumbai with Maharashtra`s Konkan region, and Goa, according to a Western Railway release issued on Wednesday
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The train will depart from Madgaon in Goa every Tuesday and Thursday at 7.40 am, and arrive at Bandra Terminus at 11.40 pm

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It will depart from Bandra Terminus every Wednesday and Friday at 6.50 am and reach Madgaon at 10 pm
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The regular run of Train No. 10115 Bandra Terminus - Madgaon Express will commence from 04th September, 2024. It will depart from Bandra Terminus every Wednesday and Friday at 06:50 hrs and will reach Madgaon at 22:00 hrs, the same day, the officials said
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