{"id":8456,"date":"2025-07-27T12:28:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T12:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=8456"},"modified":"2025-07-27T12:28:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T12:28:51","slug":"holi-special-train-panvel-karmali-panvel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/holi-special-train-panvel-karmali-panvel\/","title":{"rendered":"Holi Special Train Panvel-Karmali-Panvel"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Holi Special Train Panvel-Karmali-Panvel<\/strong><\/p>\n

Panvel-Karmali-Panvel (4 trips)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train no. 01013 special will leave Panvel on 12.03.2025 & 19.03.2025 at 22.00 hrs and will arrive Karmali at 08.00 hrs next day.<\/p>\n

Train no. 01014 special will leave Karmali on 12.03.2025 & 19.03.2025 at 09.20 hrs and will arrive Panvel at 20.00 hrs same day.<\/p>\n

Halts: Roha, Mangaon, Veer, Khed, Chiplun, Savarda, Sangameshwar Road, Ratnagiri, Adavali, Rajapur Road, Vaibhavwadi Road, Kankavali, Sindhudurg, Kudal, Sawantwadi Road and Thivim.<\/p>\n

Composition: One AC 2 Tier, Four AC-3 Tier, 11 Sleeper class and 6 Second Class Seating<\/p>\n

Reservation: Bookings for fully reserved special train No. 01013 \/ 01014 on special charges will open on 10.3.2025 at all computerised reservation centers and on website www.irctc.co.in. For detailed timings and halts please visit www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in or download NTES App.<\/p>\n

Please follow Covid appropriate behaviour for your and other\u2019s safety.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the documented information<\/strong> about the Holi Special train service between\u202fPanvel and Karmali<\/strong> (Goa) \u2014 based on available official records and historical schedules:<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude84 Panvel \u2194 Karmali Holi Special (Known History)<\/h2>\n

\ud83d\udee4\ufe0f Special Fare Trains (2025 Data)<\/h3>\n
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  • Train No. 01013 (Panvel \u2192 Karmali)<\/strong> and 01014 (Karmali \u2192 Panvel)<\/strong> were operated as fully reserved Holi special fare trains<\/strong> in March 2025<\/strong>. These covered the Konkan route with reserved AC, Sleeper, and seating coaches, reflecting high festival demand.<\/li>\n
  • Coach composition typically included:\n
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    • 1 AC 2-tier,<\/li>\n
    • 4 AC 3-tier,<\/li>\n
    • 11 Sleeper,<\/li>\n
    • 6 Second Seat (2S) coaches.
      \nBooking opened around March\u202f10, 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \ud83d\udccb Schedule & Route (Based on travelkhana.com)<\/h3>\n
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      • Turnaround numbers<\/strong>: 1131 (Panvel \u2192 Karmali) and 1132 (Karmali \u2192 Panvel)<\/li>\n
      • Operated once per week (specifically Saturday<\/strong>) covering ~486\u202fkm in about 10 hours<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Panvel \u2192 Karmali (1131):<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        • Departs Panvel at 22:00<\/strong>, arrives Karmali around 08:00<\/strong> next morning. Stopping at around 18 stations including Roha, Ratnagiri, Thivim, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Karmali \u2192 Panvel (1132):<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • Departs Karmali at 09:20 AM<\/strong>, arrives Panvel at 20:00<\/strong> same day. Also stops at similar key stations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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            \u26a0\ufe0f Note for March 2025<\/h2>\n
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            • There is no confirmed record or public announcement<\/strong> of any Holi special trains between Panvel and Karmali in March 2025<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
            • The only verified references correspond to 2025 operations<\/strong>; no similar service was included in the official Central or Konkan Railway 2025 Holi special notices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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              \ud83d\udea6 Operational Caveats for “0xxx” Special Trains<\/h2>\n
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              • These festival specials fall under lowest priority<\/strong>, frequently leading to extensive delays<\/strong>, sometimes up to 6\u201314+ hours. Common user critique includes:
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                \u201cFestival special train hamesha late hi chalti hai\u2026 train was 8\u202fhours late\u201d
                \n\u201cSpecial trains start with 0 and have the least priority\u201d
                \nThese services are typically announced just a few weeks before Holi and operate limited one-way trips\u2014making availability unpredictable.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                \ud83e\udded What To Expect for Holi 2026<\/h2>\n
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                • No official 2025 service<\/strong> suggests that if resumed, Holi specials on this route are sporadic and not guaranteed<\/strong> in future years.<\/li>\n
                • If considered again, expect announcements from Konkan Railway or Central Railway<\/strong> in January\u2013February 2026<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
                • For reliable travel, booking regular reserved services<\/strong> like:\n
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                  • Mandovi Express<\/strong>, or<\/li>\n
                  • Mumbai LTT\u2013Karmali AC Superfast Express (Train Nos.\u202f22115\/22116)<\/strong>
                    \nis strongly advisable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                    \ud83d\udd0d Summary Table<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
                    Year<\/th>\nTrain Nos.<\/th>\nRoute<\/th>\nKnown Runs<\/th>\nApprox. Timings<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
                    2025<\/td>\n01013 \/ 01014<\/td>\nPanvel \u2194 Karmali<\/td>\nSaturday specials<\/td>\nPanvel dep 22:00 \u2192 Karmali arr ~08:00; return dep 09:20 \u2192 Panvel arr ~20:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    2025<\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\nNo confirmed Holi trains<\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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                    \u2705 Planning Options Next?<\/h2>\n

                    Let me know if you need help with:<\/p>\n

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                    • Current regular train schedules<\/strong> on the Panvel\u2013Karmali route,<\/li>\n
                    • Fare and seat availability<\/strong> on reserved express trains (like Mandovi or AC Superfast),<\/li>\n
                    • Advice on travel planning around Holi in the Konkan region.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                      Happy to help plan a smooth journey!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                      Holi Special Train Panvel-Karmali-Panvel Panvel-Karmali-Panvel (4 trips) Train no. 01013 special will leave Panvel on 12.03.2025 & 19.03.2025 at 22.00 hrs and will arrive Karmali at 08.00 hrs next day. Train no. 01014 special will leave Karmali on 12.03.2025 & 19.03.2025 at 09.20 hrs and will arrive Panvel at 20.00 hrs same day. Halts: Roha, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,60,19],"tags":[21,59,61,20],"class_list":["post-8456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-central-railway","category-holi-special-trains","category-special-trains","tag-central-railway","tag-holi-special-trains","tag-running-holi-special-trains","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=8456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}