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Thanks to the Konkon Railway linking Manglalore to Mumbai, a significant development in rail travel to Goa has come. There is a direct daily express train to Delhi, Mangalore, Mumbai, Vadadora and Thiruvanathapuram. There are almost half a dozen direct express between Margao and Mangalore or Kankanadi. The journey takes about 6 hrs.
A number of trains, mostly passenger departs from Kurla, about 15 km from Mumbai.
Goa is also connected with Secunderabad and Tirupati via Londa junction on the Miraj-Bangalore section of South Central Railway. Mapusa Road (Thivim) for Mapusa and Old Goa (Karmali) for Panaji are other important stations.
Margao (Madgaon) and Vasco DA Gama are two main and convenient stations. Reservations can be made at either of these. Or, else at Panji's office near Kadamba Bus Stand. Contact following numbers for details (Railway Inquiry )
- Karmali : 0832 286398
- Margao : 0832 712940
- Panaji : 131, 0832 435054
- Thirim : 0832 298682
- Vasco : 0832 512833
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