{"id":827,"date":"2025-08-12T04:25:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T04:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?page_id=827"},"modified":"2025-08-12T04:25:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T04:25:27","slug":"mahashivratri-festival-special-trains-nagpur-madgaon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/mahashivratri-festival-special-trains-nagpur-madgaon\/","title":{"rendered":"MAHASHIVRATRI FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAINS \u2013 Nagpur \u2013 Madgaon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MAHASHIVRATRI FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAINS \u2013 Nagpur \u2013 Madgaon<\/p>\n<p><strong>Train no 02021 Nagpur \u2013 Madgaon (Weekend) Special<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Train No. 02021 Special<\/strong>\u00a0will leave\u00a0<strong>Nagpur at 07.50 hrs<\/strong>\u00a0on<strong> 25.2.2025<\/strong>\u00a0and will arrive Madgaon at 08.00 hrs next day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Composition:<\/strong>\u00a0One AC-2 Tier, Eight AC-3 Tier, 4 Sleeper Class, 3 Second Class and 2 General Second Class cum Guard\u2019s brake vans.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Halts:<\/strong>\u00a0Wardha, Badnera, Akola, Bhusaval, Manmad, Nasik, Igatpuri, Kalyan, Panvel, Roha, Khed, Chiplun, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Sawantwadi Road and Thivim<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what I found regarding <strong>Mahashivratri Festival Special Trains<\/strong> between <strong>Nagpur (NGP)<\/strong> and <strong>Madgaon (MAO)<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Historical Special Service (Mahashivratri, 2025)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Train No. 02022<\/strong> \u2013 <strong>Madgaon \u2192 Nagpur (Weekend Mahashivratri Special)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Departed Madgaon at <strong>08:30 hrs<\/strong> on <strong>24 February 2025<\/strong> (Mahashivratri day)<\/li>\n<li>Reached Nagpur the following morning<\/li>\n<li>This was a one-off festive special, publicly announced by Konkan Railway for that year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Regular Fare Special Services (Not Festival-Specific)<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>01139 \u2013 Nagpur \u2192 Madgaon Fare Special<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Runs<\/strong>: 2 days a week<\/li>\n<li><strong>Departure<\/strong>: 15:05 from Nagpur<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arrival<\/strong>: 17:45 next day at Madgaon<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: Approximately <strong>26h 40m<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Classes<\/strong>: Sleeper (SL), 2A, 3A<\/li>\n<li><strong>Halts<\/strong>: 24 major stops along the ~1,517 km route<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>01140 \u2013 Madgaon \u2192 Nagpur Fare Special<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Runs<\/strong>: 2 days a week<\/li>\n<li><strong>Departure<\/strong>: 19:00 from Madgaon<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arrival<\/strong>: ~21:30 next day at Nagpur<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: Approximately <strong>26h 30m<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Classes<\/strong>: SL, 2A, 3A<\/li>\n<li><strong>Halts<\/strong>: Around 26 along same route<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Summary Table<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Season\/Train<\/th>\n<th>Direction<\/th>\n<th>Train No.<\/th>\n<th>Departure<\/th>\n<th>Arrival (Next Day)<\/th>\n<th>Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Mahashivratri Special (2017)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Madgaon \u2192 Nagpur<\/td>\n<td>02022<\/td>\n<td>08:30<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>One-time Mahashivratri special<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Fare Special (Non-Festival)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Nagpur \u2192 Madgaon<\/td>\n<td>01139<\/td>\n<td>15:05<\/td>\n<td>17:45 (next day)<\/td>\n<td>Regular fare special (bi-weekly)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Fare Special (Non-Festival)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Madgaon \u2192 Nagpur<\/td>\n<td>01140<\/td>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>~21:30 (next day)<\/td>\n<td>Regular fare special (bi-weekly)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Current Status (2025)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>No recent announcements or public records suggest that a <strong>Mahashivratri-specific special train<\/strong> is currently running between Nagpur and Madgaon.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>fare specials (01139\/01140)<\/strong> continue to operate regularly but are not tied to any festival.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Recommendation<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>If you&#8217;re planning travel for Mahashivratri 2026, keep an eye on:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>IRCTC portal<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Konkan Railway or Central Railway<\/strong> official notices<\/li>\n<li><strong>Local rail news platforms<\/strong> for holiday-specific specials.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>I\u2019d be happy to monitor updates and notify you if any festive services are announced in the run-up to the festival\u2014just say the word!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MAHASHIVRATRI FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAINS \u2013 Nagpur \u2013 Madgaon Train no 02021 Nagpur \u2013 Madgaon (Weekend) Special Train No. 02021 Special\u00a0will leave\u00a0Nagpur at 07.50 hrs\u00a0on 25.2.2025\u00a0and will arrive Madgaon at 08.00 hrs next day. Composition:\u00a0One AC-2 Tier, Eight AC-3 Tier, 4 Sleeper Class, 3 Second Class and 2 General Second Class cum Guard\u2019s brake vans. Halts:\u00a0Wardha, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-827","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}