IN PHOTOS: Huge crowds at Mumbai railway stations as people flock for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations

Mumbai railway stations are witnessing unprecedented crowds as thousands of devotees from across the country travel for the grand Ganesh Chaturthi 2024 celebrations.Pics/Sameer Abedi

Updated On: 2024-09-06 05:18 PM IST

Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed

Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most significant festivals in Maharashtra. Pics/Sameer Abedi

The Central Railway (CR) will operate four additional trips of unreserved special trains from Mumbai to Kudal in Sindhudurg for Ganeshotsav 2024 to facilitate the travel of Ganpati devotees visiting their hometown, the officials said

The CSMT-Kudal  01181/01182 Unreserved Special will have 2 trips, the officials said

01181 Unreserved Special will depart CSMT Mumbai at 3.30 pm on Saturday and arrive at Kudal at 3.30 am the next day

01182 Unreserved Special will depart Kudal at 4.30 pm on Sunday and arrive CSMT Mumbai at 4.40 pm same day

3 Sleeper Class, 4 Chair Car coaches  and 13 General Second class including 2 Guard’s brake van. (20 ICF Coaches)

CSMT-Kudal  01103/01104 Unreserved Special will have 2 trips

01103 Unreserved Special will depart CSMT Mumbai at 3.30 pm on Sunday and will arrive Kudal at 3.30 pm next day

01104 Unreserved Special will depart Kudal at 4.30 am on Monday and arrive CSMT Mumbai at 4.40 pm same day

4 Sleeper Class and 16 General Second class including 2 Guard’s brake van. (20 ICF Coaches)

The trains will halr at Dadar, Thane, Panvel, Pen, Roha.  Mangaon, Veer, Khed, Chiplun, Kamthe, Sawarda, Aravali Road, Sangameshwar Road, Ratnagiri, Adavali, Vilavade, Rajapur Road, Vaibhavwadi Road, Nandgaon, Kankavali and Sindhudurg stations

"Passengers are requested to note that all the above trains will run as unreserved and tickets need to be booked through UTS system with normal charges as applicable for superfast mail/express trains, before the departure," a press release by CR stated

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