Updated On: 05 August, 2025 09:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Mid-Day had earlier reported that the service will begin from August 23 between Kolad (Maharashtra) and Verna (Goa), ferrying cars by train, with a maximum of three people per car allowed to travel in the attached 3 AC coach, paying the prescribed fare

The Konkan Railway`s Ro-Ro service. File Pic/Konkan Railway PR
Following an almost nil response to the car-on-train service, the Konkan Railway on Tuesday evening announced that they had decided to add a halt at Nandgaon Road station in Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra to facilitate Ganapati devotees traffic.
As first reported by Mid-Day, the Konkan Railway announced the launch of services to ferry private cars by train during this Ganeshotsav between Mumbai and Goa. It will be the first time in India that such a service is being introduced.