Madgaon Junction railway station - Revision history

Mohd Sameer: quick rework intro for consistency and corrected details

2026-02-03T07:02:54Z

quick rework intro for consistency and corrected details

Ajay Kumar: Cleanup:

2023-07-05T01:05:06Z

Cleanup:

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	{{Use dmy dates\|date=August 2016}}		{{Use dmy dates\|date=August 2016}}
	{{Use Indian English\|date=August 2016}}		{{Use Indian English\|date=August 2016}}
	{{Infobox station		{{Infobox station
	\| name = ~~[[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg\|100px]]<br/>{{background color\|darkblue\|{{font color\|white\|~~Madgaon ~~junction~~ railway station~~}}}}~~		\| name = Madgaon Junction railway station
	\| type = [[Express trains in India\|Express train]] and [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India\|Passenger train]] station		\| type = [[Express trains in India\|Express train]] and [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India\|Passenger train]] station
	\| style = Indian Railways		\| style = Indian Railways
	\| image = Madgaon railway station - Main Entrance.jpg		\| image = Madgaon railway station - Main Entrance.jpg
	\| image_caption =		\| image_caption =
	\| address = [[Madgaon]], [[Goa]]		\| address = [[Madgaon]], [[Goa]]
	\| country = India		\| country = India
	\| coordinates = {{coord\|15.2677\|73.9711\|type:railwaystation_region:IN\|display=inline}}		\| coordinates = {{coord\|15.2677\|73.9711\|type:railwaystation_region:IN\|display=inline}}
	\| elevation = {{convert\|8.852\|m\|ft}}		\| elevation = {{convert\|8.852\|m\|ft}}
	\| line = [[Konkan Railway]],		\| line = [[Konkan Railway]],
	[[South Western Railway zone\|South Western Railway]] ([[Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section]])		[[South Western Railway zone\|South Western Railway]] ([[Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section]])
	\| other =		\| other =
	\| structure = Standard (on-ground station)		\| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
	\| platform = 6 (platform 5 and 6 under construction)		\| platform = 6 (platform 5 and 6 under construction)
	\| tracks = 8		\| tracks = 8
	\| parking = Available		\| parking = Available
	\| opened =		\| opened =
	\| closed =		\| closed =
	\| rebuilt =		\| rebuilt =
	\| electrified = Yes		\| electrified = Yes
	\| code = {{Indian railway code		\| code = {{Indian railway code
	\| code = MAO		\| code = MAO
	\| zone = [[Konkan Railways]]		\| zone = [[Konkan Railways]]
	\| division = {{abbrlink\|Karwar\|Karwar railway division}}		\| division = {{abbrlink\|Karwar\|Karwar railway division}}
	}}		}}
	\| owned = [[Indian Railways]]		\| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
	\| operator = [[Konkan Railway]]		\| operator = [[Konkan Railway]]
	\| status = Functioning		\| status = Functioning
	\| former =		\| former =
	\| passengers =		\| passengers =
	\| pass_year =		\| pass_year =
	\| pass_percent =		\| pass_percent =
	\| pass_system =		\| pass_system =
	\| map_locator =		\| map_locator =
	\| services = {{~~s-rail~~\|~~title~~=Indian Railways}}		\| services = {{Adjacent stations\|system=Indian Railways
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	~~{{s-line~~\|~~system~~=~~Indian Railways~~\|~~previous~~=Suravali \|~~next~~=Sanjuje Da Arey \|~~line= South Western Railway zone\|branch~~= [[Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section]]~~\|hide1=yes~~}}		\|line2=South Western Railway zone\|left2=Suravali\|right2=Sanjuje Da Arey\|type2=[[Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section]]}}
	\| route_map = {{Konkan Railway RDT\|inline=1}}		\| route_map = {{Konkan Railway RDT\|inline=1}}
	\| map_state = collapsed		\| map_state = collapsed
	\| map_type = India#India Goa		\| map_type = India#India Goa
	\| map_dot_label = Madgaon Junction		\| map_dot_label = Madgaon Junction
			\| mapframe = yes
			\| mapframe-caption = Interactive map
			\| mapframe-custom = {{Maplink\|frame=yes\|plain=yes\|frame-align=center\|frame-width=300\|frame-height=180\|zoom=14\|type=point\|marker=rail}}
	}}		}}

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	== Administration ==		== Administration ==
	Madgaon Junction falls under [[Karwar railway division]] of [[Konkan Railway]] in Goa.		Madgaon Junction falls under [[Karwar railway division]] of [[Konkan Railway]] in [[Goa]].

	== Connectivity ==		== Connectivity ==
	Madgaon railway junction in the state of [[Goa]] has direct rail connection with several major cities in India. All the major metropolitan cities of India, namely, [[New Delhi]], [[Mumbai]], [[Kolkata]] and [[Chennai]]. The other cities of India, [[Bangalore]], [[Hubli]], [[Mangalore]], [[Pune]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Vijayawada]], [[Visakhapatnam]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kochi]] ({{stnlnk\|Ernakulam Junction}}), [[Surat]], [[Vadodara]], [[Jaipur]], [[Jodhpur]], [[Bikaner]], [[Jaisalmer]], [[Kota, Rajasthan\|Kota]], [[Agra]], [[Jhansi]], [[Jabalpur]], [[Bhopal]], [[Gwalior]], [[Chandigarh]], [[Dehradun]] and [[Patna]].		Madgaon railway junction in the state of [[Goa]] has direct rail connection with several major cities in India. All the major metropolitan cities of India, namely, [[New Delhi]], [[Mumbai]], [[Kolkata]] and [[Chennai]]. The other cities of India, [[Bangalore]],[[Miraj]],[[Hubli]], [[Mangalore]], [[Pune]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Vijayawada]], [[Visakhapatnam]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kochi]] ({{stnlnk\|Ernakulam Junction}}), [[Surat]], [[Vadodara]], [[Jaipur]], [[Jodhpur]], [[Bikaner]], [[Jaisalmer]], [[Kota, Rajasthan\|Kota]], [[Agra]], [[Jhansi]], [[Jabalpur]], [[Bhopal]], [[Gwalior]], [[Chandigarh]], [[Dehradun]] and [[Patna]].

	Two [[Rajdhani Express]], i.e., [[Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani Express\|Trivandrum Rajdhani]] and [[Madgaon Rajdhani Express\|Madgaon Rajdhani]] connect Madgaon Junction with [[Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station]] in [[New Delhi]] along with other trains like [[Mangala Lakshadweep Express]], [[Kerala Sampark Kranti Express]] and [[Goa Express]].		Two [[Rajdhani Express]], i.e., [[Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani Express\|Trivandrum Rajdhani]] and [[Madgaon Rajdhani Express\|Madgaon Rajdhani]] connect Madgaon Junction with [[Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station]] in [[New Delhi]] along with other trains like [[Mangala Lakshadweep Express]], [[Kerala Sampark Kranti Express]] and [[Goa Express]].
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	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
	<gallery>		<gallery widths="180">
	File:Madgaon railway station - Station board.jpg\|Madgaon railway station – Station board		File:Madgaon railway station - Station board.jpg\|Madgaon railway station – Station board
	File:Madgaon railway station - Platform board.jpg\|Madgaon railway station – Platform board		File:Madgaon railway station - Platform board.jpg\|Madgaon railway station – Platform board
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	File:Vasco Chennai Express at Madgaon station.jpg\|[[Vasco–Chennai Express]] at Madgaon station		File:Vasco Chennai Express at Madgaon station.jpg\|[[Vasco–Chennai Express]] at Madgaon station
	File:Deccan Odyssey at Madgaon station.jpg\|[[Deccan Odyssey]] at Madgaon station		File:Deccan Odyssey at Madgaon station.jpg\|[[Deccan Odyssey]] at Madgaon station
			File:Madgaon Mumbai CSMT VB Express Train.png\|[[Mumbai CSMT - Madgaon Vande Bharat Express\|Madgaon Mumbai CSMT VB Express]] train on standby
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	==External links==		==External links==
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	{{Railway stations in Goa}}		{{Railway stations in Goa}}

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{{short description|Railway station in Goa, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2016}}
{{Infobox station
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|100px]]<br/>{{background color|darkblue|{{font color|white|Madgaon junction railway station}}}}
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express train]] and [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India|Passenger train]] station
| style = Indian Railways
| image = Madgaon railway station - Main Entrance.jpg
| image_caption =
| address = [[Madgaon]], [[Goa]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{coord|15.2677|73.9711|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline}}
| elevation = {{convert|8.852|m|ft}}
| line = [[Konkan Railway]],
[[South Western Railway zone|South Western Railway]] ([[Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section]])
| other =
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
| platform = 6 (platform 5 and 6 under construction)
| tracks = 8
| parking = Available
| opened =
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = Yes
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = MAO
| zone = [[Konkan Railways]]
| division = {{abbrlink|Karwar|Karwar railway division}}
}}
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[Konkan Railway]]
| status = Functioning
| former =
| passengers =
| pass_year =
| pass_percent =
| pass_system =
| map_locator =
| services = {{s-rail|title=Indian Railways}}
{{s-line|system=Indian Railways|previous=Suravali |next=Balli |line= Konkan Railway|branch= [[Konkan Railway]]|rows1=2}}
{{s-line|system=Indian Railways|previous=Suravali |next=Sanjuje Da Arey |line= South Western Railway zone|branch= [[Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section]]|hide1=yes}}
| route_map = {{Konkan Railway RDT|inline=1}}
| map_state = collapsed
| map_type = India#India Goa
| map_dot_label = Madgaon Junction
}}

'''Madgaon Junction railway station''' (station code: '''MAO''') is a [[railway junction]] and major station on the [[Indian Railways]] network, specifically on the [[South Western Railway zone|South Western Railway]] line to [[Vasco da Gama, Goa]] and the [[Konkan Railway]], in [[Madgaon]], [[Goa]], India. The station is progressing by getting electrified and double-tracked with the addition of new platforms.

The station offers free [[Wi-Fi]].<ref name="wifi">{{cite news |title=Govt launches free WiFi facility at 28 Konkan railway stations |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/govt-launches-free-wifi-facility-28-konkan-railway-stations-62418 |access-date=6 February 2019 |work=The NEWS Minute |date=22 May 2017}}</ref>{{failed verification|date=February 2019}}

== Administration ==
Madgaon Junction falls under [[Karwar railway division]] of [[Konkan Railway]] in Goa.

== Connectivity ==
Madgaon railway junction in the state of [[Goa]] has direct rail connection with several major cities in India. All the major metropolitan cities of India, namely, [[New Delhi]], [[Mumbai]], [[Kolkata]] and [[Chennai]]. The other cities of India, [[Bangalore]], [[Hubli]], [[Mangalore]], [[Pune]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Vijayawada]], [[Visakhapatnam]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kochi]] ({{stnlnk|Ernakulam Junction}}), [[Surat]], [[Vadodara]], [[Jaipur]], [[Jodhpur]], [[Bikaner]], [[Jaisalmer]], [[Kota, Rajasthan|Kota]], [[Agra]], [[Jhansi]], [[Jabalpur]], [[Bhopal]], [[Gwalior]], [[Chandigarh]], [[Dehradun]] and [[Patna]].

Two [[Rajdhani Express]], i.e., [[Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani Express|Trivandrum Rajdhani]] and [[Madgaon Rajdhani Express|Madgaon Rajdhani]] connect Madgaon Junction with [[Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station]] in [[New Delhi]] along with other trains like [[Mangala Lakshadweep Express]], [[Kerala Sampark Kranti Express]] and [[Goa Express]].

Many trains including the [[Konkan Kanya Express]], [[Mandovi Express]], [[Matsyagandha Express]], [[Netravati Express]], [[Dadar–Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express]] connect Madgaon to Mumbai.

==Lines==
The [[South Western Railway zone|South Western Railway]]'s [[Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section]] and the [[Konkan Railway]] from [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]] to [[Mangalore]], [[Karnataka]] pass through this junction.

== Gallery ==
<gallery>
File:Madgaon railway station - Station board.jpg|Madgaon railway station – Station board
File:Madgaon railway station - Platform board.jpg|Madgaon railway station – Platform board
File:Madgaon railway station - Small station board.jpg|Madgaon railway station – Small station board
File:Vasco Chennai Express at Madgaon station.jpg|[[Vasco–Chennai Express]] at Madgaon station
File:Deccan Odyssey at Madgaon station.jpg|[[Deccan Odyssey]] at Madgaon station
</gallery>

==References==
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==External links==
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{{Railway stations in Goa}}

[[Category:Karwar railway division]]
[[Category:Railway stations in South Goa district]]
[[Category:Railway junction stations in Goa]]
[[Category:Transport in Margao]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Margao]]

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