20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


The 20646 Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express is India’s 41st semi-high-speed train, connecting the state of Karnataka with Goa. Starting its journey from Mangaluru Central (MAQ), the train terminates at Madgaon Junction (MAO), bridging the states of Karnataka and Goa. Discover all the important details for Mangaluru Central (MAQ) to Madgaon Junction (MAO) Vande Bharat Express train, such as General Overview, Timetable, Routes, Stops and Timing, Fares, Frequency, Coach Position, Platform Number, Speed, Distance, Travel Time, Connecting Regions, Intermediate Stations, as well as Features and Facilities.


General Overview: 20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


Train Service:Vande Bharat Express (formerly known as Train18)
Train Type:Semi-High-Speed
Train Name:Mangaluru-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express
Train Number:20646
Train Series:Forty-First Vande Bharat Express Train
Train Generation:Thirty-Ninth 2nd Generation | Twenty-Fifth Mini Vande Bharat 2.0 Express Train
Train Version:Vande Bharat 2.0 or VB2
Designed By:Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO)
Manufactured By:Integral Coach Factory (ICF)
Operated By:Indian Railways
Current Operator Zone:Southern Railways (SR)
Inaugural Run:30 December 2023
Commercial Run:31 December 2023
Reverse Route:20645-Madgaon Mangaluru Vande Bharat Express Train

Train Schedule: 20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


Start/Originating Station Name:Mangaluru Central
Station Code:MAQ
Departure Time:08:30 AM
Platform Number:1
Arrives To (First Stop):Udupi
Station Code:UD
Arrival Time:09:48 AM
Platform Number:1
Departure Time:09:50 AM
Next Arrives To (Second Stop):Karwar
Station Code:KAWR
Arrival Time:12:08 PM
Platform Number:1
Departure Time:12:10 PM
End/Terminating Station Name:Madgaon Junction
Station Code:MAO
Arrival Time:01:15 PM
Platform Number:Not Confirm

Train Routes: 20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


Start or Departure From:Mangaluru Central
Station Code:MAQ
Arrives To (First Halt):Udupi
Station Code:UD
Next Arrives To (Second Halt):Karwar
Station Code:KAWR
Final Arrival or Destination:Madgaon Junction
Station Code:MAO
Complete Train Routes:Mangaluru Central-Udupi-Karwar-Madgaon Junction

Stops: 20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


Number of Stops:2
First Halt Station Name:Udupi
Station Code:UD
Arrives to First Halt:09:48 AM
Platform Number:1
Halt Time:2 minutes
Departure Time:09:50 AM
Second Halt Station Name:Karwar
Station Code:KAWR
Arrives to Second Halt:12:08 PM
Platform Number:1
Halt Time:2 minutes
Departure Time:12:10 PM

Fares: 20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


Total Fares from Mangaluru Central to Madgaon Junction (Source to Destination)


Chair Car Fare (Economy CC Fare) from Mangaluru Central to Madgaon Junction:INR 1330
Executive Class Fare (Premium EC Fare) from Mangaluru Central to Madgaon Junction:INR 2350

Note: For the most up-to-date ticket fares, we recommend visiting the Indian Railways website. The ticket price includes various components such as the base fare, reservation charges, superfast charges, GST, and catering charges (Please note that the above fares are applicable only for the General Quota). Collectively, all these different charges contribute to the total cost of the ticket.


Frequency: 20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


Frequency:All Days Except Thursday or 6 Days in a Week
Running Days:Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday

Coach Position: 20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


Coach Serial Number:12345678
Coach Position:T1C7C6C5C4C3E1C2C1T2
Coach Color:Aqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorPink ColorAqua ColorAqua Color
Seating Capacity:4478787878527844
Travel Class:CCCCCCCCCCECCCCC
Seating Arrangement:3×23×23×23×23×22×23×23X2

Platform Number: 20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


Station Route (from Start to End)Station NamePlatform Number
Start/Originating Station:Mangaluru Central1
First Halt Station:Udupi1
Second Halt Station:Karwar1
End/Terminal Station:Madgaon JunctionNot Confirm

Note: If the platform number is not confirmed, it might be challenging to predict, especially for a running train. Stay updated for any announcements or real-time information. Stay tuned for further updates. For the latest and most accurate platform updates, we recommend visiting the station.


Speed: 20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


Maximum Permitted Speed:120 km/h
Average Speed:67 km/h

Distance: 20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


Total Distance Traveled from Mangaluru Central to Madgaon Junction (Source to Destination)


Total Distance Traveled from Mangaluru Central to Madgaon Junction:321 km

Travel Time: 20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


Total Time Taken from Mangaluru Central to Madgaon Junction (Source to Destination)


Total Time Taken from Mangaluru Central to Madgaon Junction:04 hours 45 minutes

Connecting Regions: 20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


Connecting States:Karnataka and Goa
Connecting Cities:Mangaluru and Madgaon
Journey Days:Single Day

Intermediate Stations: 20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


Total Intermediate Stations between Mangaluru Central and Madgaon Junction (Source to Destination)


Total Intermediate Stations between Mangaluru Central and Madgaon Junction:35 Intermediate Stations (Including 2 Halt Stations)

Features and Facilities: 20646-Mangaluru Madgaon Vande Bharat Express Train


No. of Coaches:8
Coach Class(es):The Mini Vande Bharat Express is equipped with two types of coaches: AC Chair Car coaches, numbered from C1 to C7, and AC Executive Chair Car coaches designated as E1.
Coach Positions:In the 8-coach Mini Vande Bharat Express, Coaches No. 8 and 7 are assigned to coach positions C1 and C2, Coaches No. 5 to 1 are allocated to coach positions C3 to C7, and Coaches No. 6 are designated for coach position E1.
No of AC Chair Coach Classes:7
Seating Arrangement AC Chair Car:3×2
No of AC Executive Chair Car Coach Classes:1
Seating Arrangement AC Executive Chair Car:2×2
Total Passenger Seating Capacity:530
Seating Passengers Capacity by Coach No:In the seating arrangement, both C7 and C1 coaches are designed for 44 passengers each. Moving to C6 through C2 coaches, these compartments offer spacious seating for 78 passengers each. Additionally, E1 coach is tailored to accommodate a total of 52 passengers comfortably.
AC Chair Coaches Color:Aqua Color
AC Executive Chair Coaches Color:Pink Color
Pantry/Catering facilities:Yes (On Board Catering/E-Catering)
Observation Facilities:Large Windows in All Coaches
Entertainment Facilities:On-board WiFi, Infotainment System, Reading Light, Electric, Outlets, Bottle Holder, Seat Pockets, Tray Table
Charging Facilities:Yes
Sleeping:No
Seating Arrangement:Airline Style, Rotatable seats
Baggage Facilities:Overhead Racks
Sleeper Classes:No
Other FacilitiesKAVACH, Additional Parking Brakes and Traction Motor System, Smoke Alarms, CCTV Cameras, Bio-Vacuum Toilets, Sensor-based Water Taps, Roller Blinds, Automatic Doors, Odour Control System

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