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'''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.
'''Madgaon Junction Railway Station''' (station code: '''MAO''') is a [[railway junction]] and major station on the [[Indian Railways]] network in [[Goa]], India.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Madgaon Junction MAO Railway Station |url=https://www.redbus.in/trains/stations/madgaon-junction-mao |access-date=2026-02-03 |website=redBus}}</ref> It serves 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}}
== Major trains ==
Major trains available from Madgaon Junction are as follows:
 
● [[Mumbai CSMT–Madgaon Vande Bharat Express]] (22229/22230)
 
● [[Mangaluru Central–Madgaon Vande Bharat Express]] (20645/20646)
 
● [[Mumbai CSMT–Madgaon Tejas Express]] (22119/22120)
 
● [[Ernakulam–H.Nizamuddin Duronto Express]] (12283/12284)
 
● [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Ernakulam Duronto Express]] (12223/12224)
 
● [[Madgaon–Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express]] (22413/22414)
 
● [[Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani Express]] (12431/12432)
 
● [[Hisar–Coimbatore AC Superfast Express]] (22475/22476)
 
● [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Karmali AC Superfast Express]] (22115/22116)
 
● [[Tirunelveli–Gandhidham Humsafar Express]] (20923/20924)
 
● [[Mandovi Express]] (10103/10104)
 
● [[Bandra Terminus–Madgaon Express]] (10115/10116)
 
● [[Madgaon–Ernakulam Superfast Express]] (10215/10216)
 
● [[Mumbai CSMT–Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express]] (12051/12052)
 
● [[Howrah–Vasco da Gama Amaravati Express]] (18047/18048)
 
● [[Goa Sampark Kranti Express]] (12449/12450)
 
● [[Kerala Sampark Kranti Express]] (12217/12218)
 
● [[Konkan Kanya Express]] (20111/20112)
 
● [[Madgaon–Hapa Superfast Express]] (22907/22908)
 
● [[Matsyagandha Express]] (12619/12620)
 
● [[Thiruvananthapuram North–Amritsar Weekly Express]] (12483/12484)
 
● [[Sawantwadi Road–Madgaon Passenger]] (50107/50108)
 
● [[Thiruvananthapuram North–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Garib Rath Express]] (12201/12202)
 
● [[Thiruvananthapuram North–Yog Nagari Rishikesh Superfast Express]] (22659/22660)
 
● [[Thiruvananthapuram–Hazrat Nizamuddin Express (Via Alappuzha)]] (22633/22634)
 
● [[Thiruvananthapuram North−Porbandar Superfast Express]] (20909/20910)
 
● [[Thiruvananthapuram North–Indore Weekly Express]] (20931/20932)
 
● [[Mangala Lakshadweep Express]] (12617/12618)
 
● [[Vasco da Gama–Patna Superfast Express]] (12741/12742)
 
● [[Dadar–Tirunelveli Express]] (22629/22630)


== Administration ==
== Administration ==
Madgaon Junction falls under [[Karwar railway division]] of [[Konkan Railway]] in Goa.
Madgaon Junction falls under [[Karwar region]] 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]], [[Bhubaneswar]], [[Udupi railway station|Udupi]], [[Surathkal railway station|Suratkal]] 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]].


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


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


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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<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
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Madgaon Junction Railway Station
Express train and Passenger train station
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LocationMadgaon, Goa
India
Coordinates15°16′04″N 73°58′16″E / 15.2677°N 73.9711°E / 15.2677; 73.9711
Elevation8.852 metres (29.04 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byKonkan Railway
Line(s)Konkan Railway, South Western Railway (Hubballi–Vasco da Gama section)
Platforms6
Tracks7
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMAO
Zone(s) Konkan Railways
Division(s) Karwar
ElectrifiedYes
Services
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Location
Madgaon Junction is located in India
Madgaon Junction
Madgaon Junction
Location within India
Madgaon Junction (Goa)
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Madgaon Junction Railway Station (station code: MAO) is a railway junction and major station on the Indian Railways network in Goa, India.[1] It serves the 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.

Major trains[edit | edit source]

Major trains available from Madgaon Junction are as follows:

● Mumbai CSMT–Madgaon Vande Bharat Express (22229/22230)

● Mangaluru Central–Madgaon Vande Bharat Express (20645/20646)

● Mumbai CSMT–Madgaon Tejas Express (22119/22120)

● Ernakulam–H.Nizamuddin Duronto Express (12283/12284)

● Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Ernakulam Duronto Express (12223/12224)

● Madgaon–Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express (22413/22414)

● Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani Express (12431/12432)

● Hisar–Coimbatore AC Superfast Express (22475/22476)

● Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Karmali AC Superfast Express (22115/22116)

● Tirunelveli–Gandhidham Humsafar Express (20923/20924)

● Mandovi Express (10103/10104)

● Bandra Terminus–Madgaon Express (10115/10116)

● Madgaon–Ernakulam Superfast Express (10215/10216)

● Mumbai CSMT–Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express (12051/12052)

● Howrah–Vasco da Gama Amaravati Express (18047/18048)

● Goa Sampark Kranti Express (12449/12450)

● Kerala Sampark Kranti Express (12217/12218)

● Konkan Kanya Express (20111/20112)

● Madgaon–Hapa Superfast Express (22907/22908)

● Matsyagandha Express (12619/12620)

● Thiruvananthapuram North–Amritsar Weekly Express (12483/12484)

● Sawantwadi Road–Madgaon Passenger (50107/50108)

● Thiruvananthapuram North–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Garib Rath Express (12201/12202)

● Thiruvananthapuram North–Yog Nagari Rishikesh Superfast Express (22659/22660)

● Thiruvananthapuram–Hazrat Nizamuddin Express (Via Alappuzha) (22633/22634)

● Thiruvananthapuram North−Porbandar Superfast Express (20909/20910)

● Thiruvananthapuram North–Indore Weekly Express (20931/20932)

● Mangala Lakshadweep Express (12617/12618)

● Vasco da Gama–Patna Superfast Express (12741/12742)

● Dadar–Tirunelveli Express (22629/22630)

Administration[edit | edit source]

Madgaon Junction falls under Karwar region of Konkan Railway in Goa.

Connectivity[edit | edit source]

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 (Ernakulam Junction), Surat, Vadodara, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Kota, Agra, Jhansi, Jabalpur, Bhopal, Gwalior, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Bhubaneswar, Udupi, Suratkal and Patna.

Two Rajdhani Express, i.e., Trivandrum Rajdhani and 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, Mumbai CSMT–Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express connect Madgaon to Mumbai.

Lines[edit | edit source]

The South Western Railway on the Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section and the Konkan Railway from Mumbai, Maharashtra to Mangalore, Karnataka pass through this junction.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Madgaon Junction MAO Railway Station". redBus. Retrieved 3 February 2026.

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